Betty Hargreaves
Identifier
10 _Person
Birth Date
1918
Birthplace
Neutral Bay
Biographical Text
Betty Hargreaves was born on 2nd January, 1918, and moved to Penrith with her family in 1936. Betty met her husband whilst working as a secretary for her father, a produce merchant. Betty started the Penrith Community Aid organisation, as well as a Women's refuge, and was subsequently awarded an Order of Australia for services to the community.
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Citation
“Betty Hargreaves,” From farms to freeways: Women's memories of Western Sydney, accessed December 22, 2024, https://omeka.westernsydney.edu.au/farmstofreeways/items/show/574.