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Alice recalls her childhood growing up in an extended family. Her father had been married before so Alice inherited other siblings.
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Pat recalls the trauma and joy of discovering her extended family after so many years of knowing only that she was an orphan.
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Helen tells us about her relationship with her four siblings - Geraldine, David, Susan and Jo-anne. Geraldine was tragically killed in a horse riding accident when she was a teenager.
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With her real extended family in the United Kingdom Helen's family adopted friends and neighbours in Whyalla as their extended family - like so many migrants from abroad.
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Growing up in Adelaide in the 1940's and 50's was an interesting time for Graham. Here he talks about his parents.
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Annette talks about her grandparents - who she never knew. This excerpt is taken from a history of all South Australians who fought in the First World War.
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Helen shares the stories of her parents with the Campbelltown Life Story Circle... Both came from the United Kingdom - her father from Devon and her mother from Staveley, Derbyshire.
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Parents mould our lives; in this story of her life Joyce talks about her parents and the stories of their lives.
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Margaret talks about her parents and says she could not have wished for better or more caring parents.
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Helen traces the llives of her parents, George Michael Walker and Joan Mary Gibbs. They were married in 1950 in UK and emigrated to Australia, George in 1952 and Joan in 1951. George worked for BHP Whyalla until his retirement and Joan raised their children and immersed herself in the local...
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Joyce recalls her grand parents from both sides of her family. She has done some excellent research about all her ancestors and their many talents.
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Annette tells the story of one of her ancestors linked to the famous Coutts banking family and who was, at her time, the richest woman in Britain - Baroness Angela Burdett-Coutts.
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