Our family’s first car, a very used Vauxhall our father circled in the Saturday Sydney Morning Herald classifieds.
Cousin Kevin with my beloved bicycle against one of my two favourite backdrops.
Grandpop Frederick Mangold with my first baby brother Steven and first little sister Kerry.
Grandpop gave me my love of hats, and first little brother Steven my love of children.
Our mother, Noeline, the youngest of five children, abandoned by her mother, holding my first little brother Steven.
Claudie and I roamed free amongst trees and creeks. Mittens stayed home.
New very old Vanguard when we moved from the bush into town.
Looking after children and keeping them amused has been part of my life.
Getting people to pose was as easy as making a bbq out of whatever was lying around.
Our father, Patrick, brother Steven and sister Jennifer, Aunty Norma Ford's place, Moorebank.
Aunty Norma, my mother's older sister, husband Uncle Ray, and their Holden station wagon.
Living the dream with child number five Christopher.