Mary Reibey (radio play)

"In 1792, 15-year-old Mary Haydock was convicted and deported from England to Australia for having stolen a ride on a pony.

Pardoned by Governor Phillip, she married a young officer, Thomas Reiby.

Her remarkable business sense and forcetul personality brought her success in many buoiness ventures.

[2] It was presented to commemorate the eighth anniversary of Lux and producer Harry Dearth arranged for a special introduction from Hollywood by Ron Randell.

[5] The Herald said star Catherine Duncan gave "one of the best performances of her radio career, with a deft interpretation of the clever ex-convict.