Title: A simpler time
Description: It still amazes me what they allowed us to do without their supervision or help. Climb trees, from the age of four or five? No problems. Drive the tractor from the age of six or seven onwards? Good luck to you. Peter Fitzsimons account of growing up on the rural outskirts of Sydney in the 1960s.
Subjects: Social life and customs, Families, History, Childhood and youth, Biography
Places: Australia, Peats Ridge (N.S.W.), New South Wales, Peats Ridge
People: Peter FitzSimons
Time periods: 20th century