y separately published work icon Young Days : Bankstown Aboriginal Elders Oral History Project selected work   life story  
Issue Details: First known date: 2013... 2013 Young Days : Bankstown Aboriginal Elders Oral History Project
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Bankstown, Bankstown area, Sydney Southwest, Sydney, New South Wales,:Bankstown Youth Development Service , 2013 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Victoria Woods, Victoria Woods , single work life story
Victoria Woods recalls her childhood and married life in the Redfern and Bankstown areas.
 (p. 1-13)
Note: Includes: portraits and photographs of Victoria's family
George Fisher, George Fisher , single work life story
George Fisher tells of his story, from being a rock musician to driving school owner, But most importantly of his connection to his aboriginality.
 (p. 16-25)
Note: Includes: portraits and photographs of George's family and band life.
Lola Simmons, Daphne Lola Simmons , single work life story
Lola Simmons talks about her childhood spent in Aboriginal missions to her married life.
 (p. 28-35)
Note: Includes: Portraits and photographs of Lola's family.
Beverley Gilmartin, Beverley Rose Gilmartin , single work life story
Beverley Gilmartin talks about her life, from growing up with a foster family to her own married life. Beverly also reflects on her struggle with her identity, and loss of her Aboriginal family.
 (p. 38-48)
Note: Includes: family portraits and photographs.
John Lennis, John Richard Lennis , single work life story
John Lennis talks about his life from growing up in Riverwood to his adulthood in Toongabbie.
 (p. 50-61)
Note: Includes: family portraits and photographs.
Margaret Goneis, Victoria Margaret Patricia Joan Nye Magro Goneis , single work life story
Margaret Goneis tells of her story of growing up, and finding her Aboriginality.
 (p. 64-71)
Note: Includes: family portraits and photographs.
Robyn Schmitz, Robyn Schmitz , single work life story
Robyn Schmitz talks about her family.
 (p. 74-84)
Note: Includes: family portraits and photographs.
Beverley Miranda, Beverley June Miranda , single work life story
Beverley Miranda talks about her family, especially the women and their strengths and exploits.
 (p. 86-101)
Note: Includes: family portraits and photographs
Colin Willams, Colin Williams , single work life story
Colin Williams recalls his life growing up in Marlborough as a child to his adult life in the major cities of Brisbane and Sydney.
 (p. 104-115)
Note: Includes family portraits and photographs.
Noeline Holten, Noeline Anne Holten , single work life story
Noeline talks about her family, her life and aboriginality.
 (p. 118-130)
Note: Includes portraits and family photographs.
Coming from a Missioni"Coming from a Mish so clean and clear", Noeline Anne Holten , single work poetry (p. 130)
John Foster, John Foster , single work life story
In this work John Foster recalls his life and family.
 (p. 132-146)
Note: Includes portraits and family photographs.
Carol Brown, Carol Brown , single work life story
Carol Brown talks about her family, her life and her aboriginality.
 (p. 148-154)
Note: Includes portraits and family photographs
Laraine Sullivan, Laraine Sullivan , single work life story
Laraine Sullivan recalls her life experiences.
 (p. 156-167)
Note: Includes portraits and family photographs.
Margaret Williams, Margaret Williams , single work life story
Margaret Williams recalls her life as a child growing up in Marlborough, and her life as an adult from working in a Salvation Army hostel, a traveling carnival, to becoming a foster parent.
 (p. 170-177)
Note: Includes portraits and family photographs.
Harold (Harry) Allie, Harold James Allie , single work life story
Harold Allie recaps his life as a young man growing up in Charters Towers, to his career in the Australian Air Force.
 (p. 180-196)
Note: Includes portraits and family photographs.
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