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Oral history of Norman (Norm) John Timbrell
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Collection SummaryThis interview with Norm Timbrell of Nemba Street, Hunters Hill, took place on 14 August 1997. It is one of over 160 interviews conducted 1997-1999 to form Recording Ryde's Oral History Collection
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Norman Timbrell recounts stories about his early life in Ryde. He shares tales about local landmarks and social activities.
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SubjectsNorman (Norm) John Timbrell, 1923---InterviewsNorman (Norm) John Timbrell, 1923-Patrick John Augustine (Gus) Bowe, d.1941William Gregory HennessyHunters Hill Public School (Hunters Hill, NSW)Stewart's Bus Company (Hunters Hill, NSW)Swains Dairy (Ryde, NSW)Electioneering--New South Wales--Ryde RegionDepressions--1929--Australia--Social conditions--Personal narrativesBrick trade--New South Wales--Ryde RegionHunters Hill (NSW)--HistoryHunters Hill (NSW)--Social life and customsUrban transportation--New South Wales--Ryde RegionMotion Picture Theaters--New South Wales--Ryde RegionFairyland Pleasure Grounds (North Ryde, NSW)Recording Ryde's Oral History CollectionCollectionT,U,VPlaceFairyland Pleasure Grounds
Oral history of Norman (Norm) John Timbrell. Ryde History Hub, accessed 13/12/2025, https://historyhub.ryde.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/6270




