Photograph - Robert Cornelius Watters at the controls of the prized radio in Garden City home c 1937

Historical information

The Watters family moved from Albert Park to Garden City Port Melbourne circa 1934 buying a Bank House at 128 Williamstown Road (later renumbered to 400). The family consisted of Bob Watters senior and his wife Ellen (nee Oakley), children Patsy (b 1920), Bob Junior (b 1922) and Norma (b1924). The children attended Albert Park Primary, Middle Park Central School and then MacRobertson Girls High School and Melbourne Boys High School.

Physical description

Robert (Bob) Cornelius Watters at controls of radio at home c 1937

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