Published by Self-Published: Glenys Hocking, Broken Hill / Adelaide, 2016
ISBN 10: 0646952315 ISBN 13: 9780646952314
Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
Paperback large wide octavo, very good condition, maps, black & white text-photos, minor edgewear. 146 pp. The fascinating memoir of the life of Glenys Hocking as a child living on the SA/NSW Border Fence. The Border Fence meandered through to the Northern areas of the State linking to the South Australian/New South Wales Border at a point just above Mulyungarie Pastoral Company, and north of Cockburn. Her notes: "My personal account covers the historical events experienced by my parents and us children during the period 1936 to mid -1942. I have described the primitive living conditions of the day for the Overseer and Boundary Rider at Boolka Lake to the eventual move into new housing at Smithville and Turleys Gate.".
Seller: Thylacine Fine Books, Penguin, TAS, Australia
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The author Broken Hill 2016. Card covers, photographs, map, 146pp. Very good and author signed. Australian Tax on Low Value Imported Goods (LVIG) exempt.