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Film: The Savoy Ladies Group

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About The Savoy Ladies Group

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Migration, Italian Women and Tobacco Farming in Victoria's North East

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First Settlers

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Local Aboriginals of the Buffalo River

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Gold Rush Migrants: Chinese and Europeans

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Chinese Influence

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Tobacco Kilns Dominate the Town

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Migrants from Bonegilla

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Poisoning Tobacco Grubs

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Caring for Seedbeds

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Children on the Farms

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Women Work Together

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Mists in the Ovens Valley

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Women's Work: Grading Tobacco

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Families Grew Up Here

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Everyone Helped at Harvest

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Isolation

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Tobacco Kilns Today

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Tombola

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Companionship