Catalogue Persistent Identifier
http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1457462
APA Citation
Rankin, Annabelle, & Shaw, Pat. & Australia. Dept. of the Parliamentary Library. 1983 Annabelle Rankin interviewed by Pat Shaw in the Parliament's Bicentenary oral history project [sound recording]
MLA Citation
Rankin, Annabelle, and Shaw, Pat. and Australia. Dept. of the Parliamentary Library. Annabelle Rankin interviewed by Pat Shaw in the Parliament's Bicentenary oral history project [sound recording] 1983
Australian Citation
Rankin, Annabelle, & Shaw, Pat. & Australia. Dept. of the Parliamentary Library. 1983, Annabelle Rankin interviewed by Pat Shaw in the Parliament's Bicentenary oral history project [sound recording]
Annabelle Rankin interviewed by Pat Shaw in the Parliament's Bicentenary oral history project [sound recording]
| Bib ID | 1457462 |
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| Format |
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| Author |
Rankin, Annabelle, Dame, 1908-1986
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| Access Conditions | Access open for research, personal copies and public use. |
| Description |
1983 July 14 - 1984 Sept. 10.
2 cassettes (ca. 120 min.) : 1 7/8 ips. |
| Series |
Parliament's Bicentenary oral history project
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| Summary |
Honourable Dame Annabelle Rankin, D.B.E., speaks of her childhood; travelling overseas after leaving school; her welfare work during the war years; standing for the Senate and election campaigns; becoming the first woman Whip in Parliament; her appointment as Minister for Housing (1966) and the problems associated withhousing at this time. Dame Rankin recalls her appointment as High Commissioner to New Zealand and the duties of this position. |
| Biography/History | Dame Annabelle was a Senate member for Queensland for the Liberal Party from July 1947 to May 1971. She was Minister for Housing from January 1966 to March 1971. |
| Notes |
Originally numbered as plohp 15. Project administered by the Department of the Parliamentary Library and consists of interviews with retired politicians who speak of their political careers. |
| Index/Finding Aid Note | Transcript (31 p.) and index available. |
| Subjects |
Rankin, Annabelle, - Dame, - 1908-1986 - Interviews.
| Women in politics - Australia.
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| Other Authors |
Shaw, Pat
| Australia. Dept. of the Parliamentary Library
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| Details | Collect From | |
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| ORAL TRC 4900/15 Copy: Recording |
Petherick Reading Room (Oral History) |
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| ORAL TRC 4900/15 (transcript) Copy: Transcript |
Petherick Reading Room (Oral History) |
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