Women of the west - Smithville N.S.W.
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Clan gathering, Wangaratta
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Saturday arvo - Tibooburra
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Saturday arvo - Redfern
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Saturday arvo in Ultimo
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Freshly picked hops arriving via a conveyor belt on the 3rd. floor of a drying kiln. Bags are emptied immediately onto wire-mesh floors above rising current of hot air.
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Victor Ray Smith (left) and brother John, from Kempsey, NSW. "It's our first and last year", they chorused. "Not enough money".
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At night in the miniature town at Rostrevor. Pickers read by electric light, which is connected to most huts. Hot showers are available 24 hours a day.
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Members of the bush band that entertains hop pickers at dance are versatile. Here trumpet player doubles on drums.
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A song around the campfire...only there's no wood left
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No title (Woman with a teapot talking to man and woman)
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William Thomas Panlook, now 78, married his wife Kit when he was 42. They have 7 daughters, 1 son.
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Mr and Mrs B. Bradbrook (left) from Melbourne, have been coming to Rostrevor for 17 years. They make £7 daily between them. Here they enjoy lunch with veteran picker Frank Tyrell, who has been coming for 40 years to Rostrevor.
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Hop pickers at Rostrevor hop garden in Victoria's picturesque Ovens Valley.
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Alfred Law is from London. He used to pick hops with his wife and daughter in Kent. This was their second year at Rostrevor together.
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