May, 1929 Upon filling up the humiliating forms the little confidence that I managed to remain have all distinguished. I had no choice but to apply for the Dole. Although it was one extremely humiliating experience I needed the food reliefs to keep my family from starving. Things have been getting worse as each year go by. I was once a proud soldier at Gallipoli. I fought bravely and was rewarded for my courage. However when …showed first 75 words of 736 total…

…showed last 75 words of 736 total…challenge the old ways of the past. Young women now demanded greater freedom, equality and independence. I often saw many spinsters and women supplying themselves and or their children with shelter and food. Women fashion had also changed. The dresses were shorter and a lot more elaborate. My wife wore her hair short and wore high-heel shoes. Women began to smoke and drink. I've also seen increasing of numbers of women learning how to drive.