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Marie Sing

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12 _Person

Birth Date

1930

Birthplace

Wellington

Biographical Text

Marie Sing was born on 10th March, 1930, at Wellington, NSW. She moved with her family to Blacktown at age 15. Marie mentions that her family were not happy about her marrying a man with a Chinese background at first, but eventually accepted it. Both Marie and her husband were very involved with Blacktown Bowling Club. When Marie first took up lawn bowls, she had to play at Riverstone because Blacktown club would not accept female players.

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This Item is primary topic of Item: Audio recording of interview with Marie Sing
This Item is primary topic of Item: Transcript of interview with Marie Sing
This Item is primary topic of Item: Photo of Marie Sing 1
This Item is primary topic of Item: Photo of Marie Sing 2

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“Marie Sing,” From farms to freeways: Women's memories of Western Sydney, accessed December 26, 2024, https://omeka.westernsydney.edu.au/farmstofreeways/items/show/594.