Northern Territory Government Photographer Collection.,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
0000-00-00,
Description
Mr. (Bob) and Mrs. (Adele) Purvis, lately of Woodgreen station, Central Australia. Bob Purvis was a bush contractor before taking up Woodgreen circa 1918; he was known as the "Sandover Alligator" because of his insatiable appetite. Adele Purvis had been a music teacher; was a keen local historian and was the founder of the National Trust of Australia (Northern Territory).,
Notes
Date: Unknown,
Subject
cattle stations,
buildings, structures & establishments,
National Trust of Australia (Northern Territory),
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