York / Queanbeyan / Sydney / Kingston / Canberra / /
Company
Argus / The Canberra Times / Ford / Westlake / /
Country
Australia / United Kingdom / /
Event
Natural Disaster / Environmental Issue / Person Travel / Person Communication and Meetings / /
Facility
Eastlake Railway Station / Molonglo Settlement Station / Molonglo Tradesmen’s Camp / building of Parliament House / Centre Cinema / Acton Hall / Institute of Anatomy8 / England Cemetery / War Memorial / Sydney Teachers College / Causeway Mess / Australian Defence College / Causeway Hall / Institute of Anatomy / Camp Hill / Kings Avenue Bridge / Cotter Dam / Treasury Building / Club Race / Hotel Canberra / Mr C.E. Pike / /
Holiday
St. Joseph / Christmas / /
IndustryTerm
transportation / gas burner / fewer labour saving devices / food / basic city infrastructure / metal plate / metal lid / electricity / banking / /
NaturalFeature
Blue Mountains / Cotter River / Mt. Ainslie / Molonglo River / Lake George / /
Organization
first Bowling Club / National Trust of Australia / Indoor Recreation Committee / Civic Centre / Teachers College / Sydney Art School / Australian Defence College / Bowling Club / Royal Canberra Golf Club / Federal Capital Commission / Convent School of St. Christopher / Church of England Girls / RSPCA / Canberra Cycling Club / Anglican Church / Centre Cinema / Institute of Anatomy8 / Federal Government / Institute of Anatomy / Canberra Girls’ Grammar School / Canberra Church of England Cemetery / Queanbeyan Racing Club / St. Christopher’s Church / Rifle Club / /
Person
Edward Robertson / Neil Cromer / Les Brill / Alfred Beveridge / C. Francis / J.H. Tootell / Phillip Cook Sergeant Phillip Cook / Roy West / Roy Carney / Evelyn Kelly Evelyn Kelly / John Lucas / James Samuels / Lasseter / Clarke / Frank Clowry / Ex-Gunner Buie / Arthur Witt / Manfred Von Richtofen / A.R. Newton / John Talbot / Richtofen An / Thomas Jordan / Eric Menzies / Daphne Davis / Charlie Jackson / Jack Jenkins / Arthur Lambert / Frank Clowry (St) / John Solomon / Robert Graham / Gerald Primmer / Charles Bruce / Frederick Thornton / Clement Marsh / Bob Norgrove Bob Norgrove / Jerry Dillon / Charles Weston / Jack Jenkins Jack Jenkins / Hazel Williams / Arch Druid / Lane Poole / Olive Dawson Olive Dawson / George Forbutt / Terrence / Jean McCrorey Jean McCrorey / Riverbourne / Cecil Rankin / John Butters / Colin Raff / R. Buie / Russell Hill / Warren Bradley / Zane Grey / Brown / /
Position
Captain / Mayor / Works Director / second police constable / Sergeant / tall and bashful carpenter / workman / energetic secretary / Major / Minister / foreman / carpenter foreman at Parliament House / carpenter / Gunner / carpenter foreman / mechanic / Chairman / Hunter / crane car driver / chair / /
PublishedMedium
The Argus / The Canberra Times / The Angelus / The Community News / The Canberra Community News / /
Chapter 1 – Aspects of Lifein the FCT In 1941, my parents moved from Collarenebri, near Lightning Ridge, northern NSW, to Canberra where my father obtained work at Brodie’s Garage as a mechanic. He came to