Radio girl : the story of the extraordinary Mrs Mac, pioneering engineer and wartime legend / David...
Radio girl : the story of the extraordinary Mrs Mac, pioneering engineer and wartime legend / David...
Radio girl : the story of the extraordinary Mrs Mac, pioneering engineer and wartime legend / David Dufty.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2020.
Call Numbers
G 2020/1807 , H 2020/1390
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Language
English
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Physical content
302 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2020.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"All around Australia, former WRANs and navy men regard the woman they know as Mrs Mac with a level of reverence usually reserved for saints. Yet today no-one has any idea of who she was and how she rescued Australia's communication systems in World War II. As you climbed the rickety stairs of an old woolshed at Sydney harbour in 1944, you would he...
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Full title
Radio girl : the story of the extraordinary Mrs Mac, pioneering engineer and wartime legend / David Dufty.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2020.
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Call Numbers
G 2020/1807 , H 2020/1390
Record Identifier
74VKaDGQMGLX
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDGQMGLX
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1760876658
9781760876654 paperback
DDC
621.3092
MMS ID
991024299319702626
