A United Charities worker selling a Rose Day button to a man, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood (6080778563) photo by State Library of New South Wale is licensed under no known restrictions on using this file
Australia's social infrastructure in the 1930's featured rose days.
Traditional definitions of social infrastructure focus on a building and its facilities: a library, a hospital, a recreation centre.
From Australia, however, a much broader definition has come into focus as the absence of social necessities impacts negatively upon those struggling to stay housed and clothed and fed and educated.
Read more in THE FIFTH ESTATE: COVID-19 highlights the value of social infrastructure – let’s not forget
