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Showing posts with label Grace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grace. Show all posts
New Homes: New Living Arrangements
Peg recounts moving in with her sister because of a fear of squatters moving into the house when her brother-in law left for the war: http://www.archive.org/details/WomensLivingArrangementsWwiiwilloughbysquatters
While Grace and Rita talk about learning to live together with other women when enlisted at Duntroon, Marge remembers raising two children on her own: "you had to be mother and father," and cooking cakes in a makeshift kerosene oven in the laundry - in the then new suburb of Revesby:
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