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Interview with Joyce Woodhill and Joan Woodhill (sound recording), interviewer: Peter Johnson

Title
Interview with Joyce Woodhill and Joan Woodhill (sound recording), interviewer: Peter Johnson
Repository
National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
Reference
TRC 2404 Int. No. 2023
Date Range
July 1982
Description

1 cassette (90 minutes) and a 15 page transcript. Joyce and Joan speak of memories of their schooldays at Ravenswood, Gordon; employment; Joan's career as a dietician; the death of their mother; Joyce's visit to New Guinea; their brother's war experiences and Joyce's search for a home in Sydney. Recorded by the Australia 1938 Oral History Project as research for the book Australians 1938 from the series Australians, a historical library.

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