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The next photo was taken by Sterling of friends at Mona Vale beach in 1937. Brenda is on the far right; note the speakers providing the music! {{: | The next photo was taken by Sterling of friends at Mona Vale beach in 1937. Brenda is on the far right; note the speakers providing the music! {{: | ||
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The house at 6 Viret Street Hunters Hill where Brenda lived (with her mother) before her marriage.{{: | The house at 6 Viret Street Hunters Hill where Brenda lived (with her mother) before her marriage.{{: | ||
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Description and an unflattering photo of Sterling from his Record of Service (army) book: {{: | Description and an unflattering photo of Sterling from his Record of Service (army) book: {{: | ||
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- | Street photographers were active in Sydney in the 1940s, with women seemingly always slim and elegantly dressed. This is Sterling in hs army uniform with his wife Brenda. {{: | + | Street photographers were active in Sydney in the 1940s, with women seemingly always slim and elegantly dressed. This is Sterling in his army uniform with his wife Brenda. {{: |
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+ | Brenda with her brother Norman and son during the war: all of her 4 brothers enlisted during the war with 2 dying on active service. One of the 2 survivors, Norman was in the RAAF and, as seen here, had his leg amputated; he died in 1961. Brenda' | ||
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Father and son getting to know each other after the war.{{: | Father and son getting to know each other after the war.{{: | ||
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- | Sterling - probably on his farm in the 1950s.{{: | + | Sterling - probably on the farm c.1950s.{{: |
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+ | The highlight of the year: Brenda and Sterling at the Bellingen Agricultural Show with their daughters, c.1955 and (next photo) c.1961{{: | ||
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+ | The farm house at Hydes Creek, possibly early 1960s as electricity was connected.{{: | ||
+ | The next photo shows Brenda and Sterling looking out at their farm, c.late 1950s or early 1960s. {{: | ||
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- | The farm house at Hydes Creek in or after 1962 as electricity was connected.{{:farm.jpg?400|}} | + | Brenda, Sterling, daughters, dog and cats on the farm, c. early 1960s.{{:farm_family.jpg?300|}} |