These podcasts are gathered from people who lived in Newman, especially from the early days of its inception. They describe the town, the people, the sport and many other interesting aspects of life in Newman town and on the Mine.
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These podcasts are gathered from people who lived in Newman, especially from the early days of its inception. They describe the town, the people, the sport and many other interesting aspects of life in Newman town and on the Mine.
Paul Mete Extra Part 1- Groote Island, Other places in NT, Jim's story
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Paul Mete Extra Part 1- Groote Island, Other places in NT, Jim's story
In this podcast Paul, in conversation with Lisa Rickert, recalls what life was like on Groote Island. He especially remembers a place called Umbakumba where he could get fresh prawns. But he disliked the humidity. From there he was sent briefly to Jim Jim in Arnhem Land, and then on to New Guinea. He ultimately joined Henry Walker and was sent to Hays Creek, where he met up with a fellow worker called Jim - aka Hard Rock. He tells his story.
Newmanhistory6753 Podcast
These podcasts are gathered from people who lived in Newman, especially from the early days of its inception. They describe the town, the people, the sport and many other interesting aspects of life in Newman town and on the Mine.
