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Author Smith, Penny, 1940-

Title A ton of spirit : Australian centenarians talk with / Penny Smith
Published Sydney [N.S.W.] : Allen & Unwin Australia, 1990

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 W'PONDS  305.260922 Smi/Tos  AVAILABLE
Description 183 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm
Summary Includes reminiscences of Judy Bagu, Jimmy Bird, Paddy Djiaween and Walter Smith; brief accounts of bush foods, medicines, uses of plants, birth and mortuary rituals; working lives on cattle stations, missions, prospecting, dingo trapping, camel working, pearling, shire council; Kunmunyah, Beagle Bay Mission, Broome
Analysis Aged
Biography
Notes A Susan Haynes book
Bibliography Bibliography: page 183
Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Centenarians -- Australia -- Interviews.
Centenarians.
Longevity -- Australia.
Longevity.
Older people -- Australia -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 44002202
ISBN 0044422024
0049201123