Joyce McKelvey
Identifier
35 _Person
Birth Date
1918
Birthplace
Blacktown
Biographical Text
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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Citation
“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.