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Author Crombie, Eileen, 1935-

Title He was a South Australian film star : my life with Billy Pepper / Eileen Unkari Crombie
Published Murray Bridge, S. Aust. : Nyiri Publications, 2003

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  994.230049915 Pepper Cro/Hwa  AVAILABLE
Description 22 pages : illustrations portraits ; 21 cm
Series Tjapu books ; no. 4
Tjapu books ; no. 4
Summary Brief autobiography of Eileen Crombie; early life; meeting husband, Billy Pepper; married life, work; Billy Pepper's work as tracker; description of Pepper's appearance as a tracker in film, 'Robbery Under Arms' and also of part (which cut) in the 'The Sundowners'; travelling for work; living conditions; children and difficulties of looking after them owing to the living conditions; leaving some of children in care; illnesses of children; living in Coober Pedy; word list
Notes "Be aware that some of the people in this story have passed away and that if members of some Aboriginal communities see their names or photos, they may become distressed." -- t.p
Includes map on back cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical reference
Subject Crombie, Eileen, 1935-
Pepper, Billy
SUBJECT Robbery under arms (Motion picture)
Subject Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- South Australia -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- South Australia -- Far North Region -- Social life and customs
Aboriginal Australians in motion pictures.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- South Australia -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Women -- Australia -- South Australia -- Biography.
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
ISBN 0958130221 :