Transcript of interview with Brenda Niccol

Brenda Niccol was born on 20th April, 1920, at the home of her grandmother in Ballarat. She grew up in the Riverina area, on a block of land settled by her father after the first World War. When Brenda was 17, her mother died suddenly. The following year her father sent her to stay at a guest house in Emu Plains, and she later returned there to work as a waitress. Her husband's family owned the guest house and in 1945 Brenda moved there to raise her family and run the guest house with her husband.

Audio recording of interview with Brenda Niccol
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University of Western Sydney

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1991-10-01

Ballarat

Robyn Arrowsmith

1920

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