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ORAL HISTORY (AUDIO): HILL, ETHEL

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Mrs Ethel Hill was interviewed by Ken Spillman on 5 Augusgt 1983. She recalls early Daglish houses, 'railway families', Jolimont, railway and buses, Subiaco versus Daglish, movies, shopping in Subiaco in the 1980s, attitude to Aborigines, Shenton Park in the 1930s, industrial school, the Depression and War, government houses versus private houses, neighbours.

Interviewee: Ethel Hill
Date of Interview: 5 August 1983
Interviewer: Ken Spillman
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Mrs Ethel Hill was interviewed by Ken Spillman on 5 August 1983. The original tape is in the Battye Library.

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cwa-org-43-1986.321

Keywords

HILL, Ethel (Mrs)

Daglish Railway Station

Houses, Daglish

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Social history of Daglish and Subiaco

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