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Oral history of Jim Hull
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Collection SummaryThis interview with Jim Hull took place on 27 May 1999 at the Ryde Civic Centre. It is one of over 160 interviews conducted 1997-1999 to form Recording Ryde's Oral History Collection
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DescriptionJim describes growing up in the rural area of North Ryde during the 1930s and 1940s. Orchards were widespread at the time until land was resumed after World War II for housing.
Jim was also a Councillor on Ryde Council and Mayor
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SubjectsJames (Jim) Stanbury Hull, 1934---InterviewsStanbury familyHull familyClive Dare Bondfield, 1897-1972Steamboat Hotel (Ryde, NSW)Macquarie Hospital (North Ryde, NSW)Ryde (NSW).Council--Officials and employeesGladesville Public School (Gladesville, NSW)Housing Commission of New South WalesRyde Council Housing SchemeOrchards--New South Wales--North RydeDepressions--1929--New South Wales--Ryde RegionFarm life--New South Wales--North RydeMayors--New South Wales--RydeNorth Ryde Common (North Ryde, NSW)Recording Ryde's Oral History CollectionSpooner Highway (Sydney, NSW)Twin Road (North Ryde, NSW)North Ryde (NSW)--Social life and customs--AnecdotesNorth Ryde (NSW)--HistoryPaul Street (North Ryde, NSW)G-H
Stanbury familyHull familyClive Dare Bondfield, 1897-1972Steamboat Hotel (Ryde, NSW)Macquarie Hospital (North Ryde, NSW)Ryde (NSW).Council--Officials and employeesGladesville Public School (Gladesville, NSW)Housing Commission of New South WalesRyde Council Housing SchemeOrchards--New South Wales--North RydeDepressions--1929--New South Wales--Ryde RegionFarm life--New South Wales--North RydeMayors--New South Wales--RydeNorth Ryde Common (North Ryde, NSW)Recording Ryde's Oral History CollectionSpooner Highway (Sydney, NSW)Twin Road (North Ryde, NSW)North Ryde (NSW)--Social life and customs--AnecdotesNorth Ryde (NSW)--HistoryPaul Street (North Ryde, NSW)G-HOral history of Jim Hull. Ryde History Hub, accessed 11/03/2026, https://historyhub.ryde.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/6213