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State Team, 1955

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Photocopy of the 1955 WAWBBA State Team standing in front of an aeroplane prior to their departure to the All Australia Carnival. Oirginal photograph was taken at the Adelaide Airport prior to their departure for Sydney on 19th August, 1955. Not in order of Appearance: Fay Hardie (Bevan) (Capt), Cecily Mills (Gamble), Yvette Smith (Auckett) (Delegate), Valmay McCarthy, Joan Brearley (Wright), Maude Matthews (Manager), Beryl Jocey/Arancini (Coach), Myrna Hassall, Evelyn Stewart (Wearne), Mary Markham, Aileen Travers (V/Capt).

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Prior to the introduction of the Junior State Team category in 1956, the Senior/Open state teams were simply referred to as the 'State Team'.

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