Postal Clark at the Post Office at 12 Macpherson Street in Carnamah in 1949 [19] [P4]
For a time also worked doing the night shift from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. at the Telephone Exchange within the post office [P167]
When doing night shift he slept on a folder bed and was woken by a buzzer if there was a phone call to manually connect [P4]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Eric Henry Nelmes' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/eric-henry-nelmes [reference list] |
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