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CWA of WA Kimberley Division Tea Towel

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1985

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Country Women's Association of WA: Division Significance

Overview

"1. White background with towns and produce of area in brown
2. White background with blue boab

Historical information

Kimberley Division was formerly known as Far North Postal Division (1977) and from 1981 Divisional President had to live in the area. In 1996 Kimberley Division became part of Capricornia Division.
In 1979 Kimberley (Postal) Divsion consisted of the following branches:
Broome; Derby; Halls Creek; Koolan Island; Kununurra; West Kimbrley Air (Ex Derby); Wyndham

1 x donated by Jean Walker

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cwa-org-213-arch8094

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Contextual Information

In 1985 all Divisions produced tea towels as a fundraiser and these were brought along to State Conference at Esperance for display.

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