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ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS
SOCIAL & POLITICAL ISSUES
“The Left” in Arts & Community
Community Activists
Political Activists
The “Great Depression”
Trade Unions
WORKING LIFE & STRUGGLES
Building Industry
Changing Work Conditions – 1990s
Hospitality Industry
Immigrants’ Stories
Mining Strikes
OUTBACK & RURAL
Robe River Dispute 1986-7
Aboriginal Australians
Bush Transport
Bush Women
Farming Life
Outback Station Life
Cattle, Cattlemen
Droving, Drovers
Shearers, Sheep
Railways
Theatre Life
Waterside Workers
Work Changing 1980 – 1996
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NSW
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South Australia
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Western Australia
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Bush Music,Songs,Poems
Childrens’ Rhymes & Games
Dance and Intrumental Music
Yarns and Stories
OUTBACK & RURAL
Aboriginal Australians
Bush Transport
Railways
Bush Women
Cattle, Cattlemen
Droving, Drovers
Farming Life
Outback Station Life
Shearers, Sheep
Books by Wendy Lowenstein
The Immigrants
Under the Hook
Weevils in the Flour
Weevils at Work
WENDY
WERNER
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Yarns and Stories
Category: Yarns and Stories
‘Bootenal Light’, Ned O’Malley, Geraldton, W.A.
INTERVIEW:
Ned O'Malley, -1969
PLACE:
Geraldton, W.A.
NOTES:
Ned, an erect man born in 1887, has a very ...
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Stan Gratte, Geraldton, W.A. ‘Ambania Ghost’
INTERVIEW:
Stan Gratte -1969
PLACE:
Geraldton, W.A.
NOTES:
Stan, a poultry farmer and former railwayman talks about ...
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Bert Vickers, Perth, W.A – Wool Classer
INTERVIEW:
Bert Vickers -1969
PLACE:
Perth, W.A.
NOTES:
Bert is a writer of English birth, aged about ...
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Harold “Spider” Willard, Quorn S.A. – Bushman
INTERVIEW:
Harold "Spider" Willard-1969
PLACE:
Quorn, S.A
NOTES:
"Spider" Willard, (Harold) was with the Government camel teams and ...
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Jack Manning, Quorn S.A. – Drover
INTERVIEW:
Jack Manning -1969
PLACE: Quorn S.A.
NOTES:
Jack was in his eighties. He had been a drover ...
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Jack Dodd, Riverboats, Goolwa, S.A.
INTERVIEW:
Jack Dodd, April 1969
PLACE:
Goolwa South Australia
NOTES :
Born about 1915, Jack comes from a river family, and ...
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Interview Sampler
https://www.wendylowenstein.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Intro-final-Shorter-1.mp3
What to do if you dont get paid! :-)
https://www.wendylowenstein.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Hal-Alex-shorter-Not-getting-Paid.mp3
Wendy works in factory 1940’s
https://www.wendylowenstein.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Wendy-Factory-final-short.mp3
Productivity Bargaining
https://www.wendylowenstein.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Bill-Fireman.mp3
Bush nicknames, 1950’s
https://www.wendylowenstein.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Hazlett-Sam-Short.mp3
C’wealth Employment Service 1990’s
https://www.wendylowenstein.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/CES-Michelle-Turner-shorter.mp3