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Hungry Proctor and Betcha Davis single work   autobiography   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 Hungry Proctor and Betcha Davis
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Thorne recalls a year he spent working as a jackeroo for minimal wages in New South Wales. He reminisces about his tight-fisted boss, Hungry Proctor, and the neighbour, Betcha Davis, who had gone slightly mad years before when his sweetheart left him and took most of his money.

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  • New South Wales,
  • 1967
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