Kay Spence
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Location | Dalveen/Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Introduction | My first 7 years were on a sheep station near Muttaburra. We moved to Brisbane in 1957 and lived at St John's Wood. I went to Ashgrove State School and then on to St. Margaret's. After business school, I worked at Athol Flynn until Jul 1969 when I sailed on the Himalaya to London. I returned home in 1970 and went governessing to Iffley Station. 1971 I went to Rabaul, PNG where I worked at Coconut Products for a year. Back in Brisbane I worked for 5 months at FCA. In Mar 1973 I went to Melbourne until Oct 1973. I went to NZ on a holiday from Oct to Dec 1973. I returned to Brisbane where I worked for AGC. In Jan 1975 I returned to London working for Royal Lifesaving Society 1975 and then Thomas Cooks 1976. I returned to Australia via overland with Butterfield Tours going through Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. I arrived home in Nov 1976. In Jan 1977 I commenced a long career with the Qld Govt including Qld Health, Children's Commission, and SPER. I retired in 2007 and since then I've been happily indolent. |
| Favorite movies | Blade Runner, |