When the Pelican LaughedLife history of Alice Nannup; domestic service; removal of children; discrimination; Moore River Native Settlement; Geraldton Reserve. |
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Page 110
... Cashmore he would build up bags of wheat in bushel bags so I could handle it . But I could lift a bag of wheat , no problems . I was that strong , I used to just hump a bag of chaff down to the cowyard . When I first got there Mr and ...
... Cashmore he would build up bags of wheat in bushel bags so I could handle it . But I could lift a bag of wheat , no problems . I was that strong , I used to just hump a bag of chaff down to the cowyard . When I first got there Mr and ...
Page 113
... Cashmore said you were doing really well . So from today , I've washed my hands clean . ' ' What do you mean by that ? ' I asked her . ' You can have the kitchen , ' she said . ' I'm not going to do the cooking any more . See , the boss ...
... Cashmore said you were doing really well . So from today , I've washed my hands clean . ' ' What do you mean by that ? ' I asked her . ' You can have the kitchen , ' she said . ' I'm not going to do the cooking any more . See , the boss ...
Page 129
... Cashmore and I started packing for the trip . We were going all day until three o'clock in the afternoon when Mr Cashmore came in . I'd been that busy I hadn't eaten anything , so I sat down to have some lunch . While I was sitting ...
... Cashmore and I started packing for the trip . We were going all day until three o'clock in the afternoon when Mr Cashmore came in . I'd been that busy I hadn't eaten anything , so I sat down to have some lunch . While I was sitting ...
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Aboriginal Abydos Alabama Kid Alice Nannup Anyway asked Aunty Jean Aunty Minnie baby beautiful bloke Boan boys called camp Campbell Cashmore Cashmore's coming cook couple dance Darkan daughter Doris dormitory Dorothy emu oil everything farm father fella finished Geraldton girls go back goanna gone happened heard horse hospital Ida Valley Jessie Joan Kangan kids kitchen knew lady Larsen laughing Leonora living look lovely Mallina married Mary Meekatharra Miss Miss Dolly Mogumber Moore River morning mother moved Mullewa Mulvale Mulvale's never Neville night o'clock Pelican Laughed Perth pick Port Hedland pull Quarry Street remember Roebourne settlement shillings started station stayed Stephen Kinnane talking tell terrible there's things thought told Tommy took town Uncle verandah waiting walked wanted wash What's worry Wyalkatchem Yindjibarndi