Birdseye, Sylvia Jessie Catherine

Entry type: Person
Entry ID: AWE3668

(1902 – 1962)

Born 26 January, 1902, Port Augusta South Australia
Died 9 August, 1962
Occupation Bus driver

Summary

Sylvia ran a bus service with her husband Sydney Birdseye from the early 1920s. Buses ran from Adelaide to Mannum, and by the 1930s were running to Port Augusta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay and Ceduna.

Published resources

Resource Section
- Birdseye, Sylvia Jessie Catherine (1912-1962), Edgar, Suzanne, 2006, http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130219b.htm
Edited Book
- 200 Australian Women: A Redress Anthology, Radi, Heather, 1988
Resource
- Trove: Birdseye, Sylvia Jessie Catherine (1902-1962), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-740081

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