Ivan Charles BEBBINGTON
Born 22 June 1930 [P298]
Son of Frederick Rainforth and Thelma Pearl BEBBINGTON [P298]
Educated at the Dongara State School, Geraldton High School and at Perth Business College [P298]
Resided with his parents at the Carnamah Hotel at 22 Macpherson Street, Carnamah[P298]
Apprentice Mechanic with John BROOKES in Charles J. DALLIMORE's garage in Carnamah [P298]
Carrier / Cartage Contractor in Carnamah in partnership with his brother Keith as "Bebbington Bros" [P298]
They owned a White truck that could carry 20 ton and carted wheat, super, sheep and bricks all over the State [P298]
Parked their truck behind the Carnamah Hotel and regularly carted sheep to Midland and sometimes to Albany [P298]
Left Carnamah in about 1954 and shifted to Singapore to work for the bus network firm Werne Bros [P298]
Married nurse Mary HAYTHORNWAITE of Grafton NSW in Singapore in 1958 [P298]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of Tuart Hill [2]
Father of John [P298]
Died 9 May 2011; cremated at the Fremantle Cemetery in the Perth suburb of Palmyra [2]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Ivan Charles Bebbington' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/ivan-charles-bebbington [reference list] |
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