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An amazing woman, Sheila Murdoch

Sheila Murdoch was a community worker, musician and mother of five children. She was a rural woman from Orangeville who served her community, church and family.

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Australian Women’s Land Army at Orangeville NSW

The Women’s Land Army was active in the Camden area between 1942 and 1945. They were located at camps in the local area and the largest was at Orangeville. The role of the Australian Women’s Land Army was to fill the manpower shortages in the agricultural sector as Australia was tasked with supplying food and… Continue reading Australian Women’s Land Army at Orangeville NSW