‘Hurry, hurry, get your tickets now!’ The last of the great Australian showmen – photo essay
By Words by Tereasa Trevor and photographs by Liz Ham
My Uncle Teddy was born 90 years ago into a long line of whip-cracking sideshow folk – his grandmother used to dangle people in the air by her teeth. From contortionists and knife-throwers to a double-jointed horse, he recalls the magic of the showgrounds’ heyday
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