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In 1960, Oz women were, said to be drunks, Princess Margaret can now expect to have free photos taken, and professional tennis came via Jack Kramer to this fair land. The concept of male nurses was, raised, Arthur Calwell's dead hand fell on the Labor Party, William Dobell was, said to trick the Art World on April Fool’s Day, and two especially gory murders were committed in Maitland. And, can you believe it, a few men were admitted to hospitals...
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ABOUT THESE SERIES ....But after that, I realised that I knew very little about these parents of mine. They had been born about the start of the Twentieth Century, and they died in 1970 and 1980. For their last 50 years, I was old enough to speak with a bit of sense.
I could have talked to them a lot about their lives. I could have found out about the times they lived in. But I did not. I know almost nothing about them really. Their courtship? Working...
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But after that, I realized that I knew very little about these, parents of mine. They had been born about the start of the Twentieth Century, and they, died in 1970 and 1980. For their last 50-years, I was old enough to speak with a bit of sense.
I could have, talked to them a lot about their lives. I could have found out about the times they lived in. But I did not. I know almost nothing about them really. Their courtship? Working in the pits? The...
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This is the 19th book to be, released in a series of 30 about life in Australia, one for each year from 1939 to 1968. They describe happenings that affected people, real people. The whole series, to coin a modern phrase is, designed to push your buttons, to make you remember and wonder at things forgotten. The books might just let nostalgia see the light of day, so that oldies and youngies will talk about the past and re-discover a heritage otherwise...
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