Playing Vigoro for NSW: Margaret Slowgrove with Karen Maber

Speaking with daughter, Karen Maber and Peter Read, Margaret Slowgrove recalls how she came to represent NSW in the junior and senior vigoro teams, and how her family may have found the funds to send her across the country to play. Vigoro was a popular girls sport, similar to cricket, of the times.

Keywords: Suburban living; childhood; sports; working

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