Topics: People: Community leaders
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1938 - North West - view
“Fighting Sands” brothers
1939 - North West - view
Jack Patten
1940s - North Coastal - view
William
de Serve, a Gai-mariagal man born on Barrenjoey, is living in several camps
along the Hawkesbury River making a living by selling his fishing catch at
Brooklyn. He is also known at Coal and Candle Creek and at Narrabeen.
1940s - North Coastal - view
Gai-mariagal people are living at Narrabeen Lakes on what is now the NSW Sports
Centre. The community includes relatives of Dennis Foley. In the 1950s Dennis
visits Narrabeen Lakes regularly with his uncles or his mother or grandmother,
who lives at Curl Curl, bringing provisions like a bag of flour or a cake.
1940 - North West - view
RH Mathews
1940 - North West - view
Baldwin Spencer
1940 - North West - view
Joseph Birdsell
1940 - North West - view
Norman Tindale
1940 - North West - view
William Cooper
1940 - North West - view
Jack Patten
1940 - North West - view
Bert Groves
1940 - North West - view
Doug Nicholls
1940 - North West - view
Kath Walker
1940 - North West - view
Reginald Saunders
1940 - North West - view
Andrew Barber