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The First Recording

1960 Mofflyn Kindy of Young Trenna
1960 Mofflyn Kindy

Recording #1 of The Kitchen Tapes 9 April 2018

[GM: This recording of 9 April 2018 was the very first in a series of 24 recordings]

THM:  The nineteen sixties were a decade of huge change for me and …  for the world. 

“…so my childhood was in some ways idyllic, in some ways terrible.  I didn’t know the difference between the two”  

My family had started to disintegrate.   I began to have my own memories of my … Read the rest ... “The First Recording”

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The Kitchen Tapes

Greg and Trenna outside smiling
Greg and Trenna and the Blackwood River 19 June 2014

Growing up in Perth in the 1960s and 70s

by Greg Mahney

Trenna always liked to tell a story. She knew that her life story was interesting and that some people could find comfort in hearing how she coped with what life threw at her.

We had talked about it for a long time and in April 2018 Trenna asked if we could record her tales. We didn’t have a firm view on what we would do with them. A … Read the rest ... “The Kitchen Tapes”