Charlie Farrell was born in Dapto in 1914 and Ivy Farrell in Unanderra in 1915. Charlie worked as a plasterer and Ivy as a milliner. They lived in Dapto from the 1950s and were involved in local community groups.

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Charlie and Ivy’s audio interview can be downloaded here.

Keywords

Plasterer – Millinery – Territorial Army – Pommy Cottages – Kelso Migrant Hostel – Senior Citizens – Combined Pensioners – Awards

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Charlie and Ivy’s Photo Album

P14983 – First commission house built by the Department of Housing in Albert Street, Unanderra

P03775 – Aerial view of Dapto, c.1950