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Joyce McKelvey

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35 _Person

Birth Date

1918

Birthplace

Blacktown

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Joyce McKelvey was born on 16th August, 1918, at Blacktown. Joyce's father was a baker and the family lived in the main street of Blacktown with the bakery in the back of the residence. Joyce recalls seeing the cattle herded through the main street of Blacktown each week, as they were transported from the Flemington markets to be slaughtered at Riverstone Meatworks

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This Item is primary topic of Item: Audio recording of interview with Joyce McKelvey
This Item is primary topic of Item: Transcript of interview with Joyce McKelvey

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“Joyce McKelvey,” From farms to freeways: Women's memories of Western Sydney, accessed December 26, 2024, https://omeka.westernsydney.edu.au/farmstofreeways/items/show/581.