Melbourne University Rural Work Scheme

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Series[UMA-SR-000000074] Manuscripts & PublicationsAccession[1991.0009] Consolidated Papers of Kathleen Elizabeth FitzpatrickIdentifierUMA-ITE-1991000900140Scope and ContentThe Scheme involved enlisting female university students to pick fruit and work in canneries in Shepparton during the manpower shortage in WW11. Kathleen Fitzpatrick was supervisor of the students in 1942. Material includes a manuscript memoir of the period by KF titled The Shepparton File, illustrated news cuttings, correspondence, reports, payslips.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1991.0009 Unit 0009

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CreatorFitzpatrick, Kathleen E.RoleProvenance

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Date1942-1943

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Previous System ID1991.0009.00140Finding Aid Reference7/36

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Melbourne University Rural Work Scheme