Transcript of interview with Olga Robshaw
Description
Olga Robshaw was born on the 8th November, 1924, at Riverstone. Her childhood was spent on a small poultry farm at Schofields, which her father had established after retiring from Riverstone Meatworks. Olga married at age 18 and ran 'The Advocate' with her husband. After the marriage broke up Olga took over 'The Advocate' and ran it until 1976. Olga remarried in 1963 and would spend weekends at their property in Bilpin, establishing an apple orchard and enjoying the bushland.
Relation
Publisher
University of Western Sydney
Rights
Copyright University of Western Sydney 2015
Identifier
34 _Transcript
Date Created
1992-03-06
Interviewee
Birthplace
Riverstone
Interviewer
Robyn Arrowsmith
Birth Year
1924
Suburb
Digital File Name
ftf_transcript_robshaw
Geolocation
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Citation
“Transcript of interview with Olga Robshaw,” From farms to freeways: Women's memories of Western Sydney, accessed December 26, 2024, https://omeka.westernsydney.edu.au/farmstofreeways/items/show/451.