Marion Hardy interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3427710
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Hardy, Marion, 1929-2012, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2005
- 2 digital audio tapes (ca. 130 min.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Marion Hardy talks about her childhood, growing up near Tamworth and the hardships involved; childhood games; bush medicine; the family singing and reciting poetry; a song learnt from her father; marrying and her two children; the death of her husband; working at the Anglo Australian Telescope at Sidings Springs near Coonabarabran, NSW; and later working as a presenter for various radio programs; community awards.
- Partial contents:
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- Tape 1: Sings songs and recites poetry: My mother said (song)
- short poem (unidentified)
- Little Jaika Jaika (poem).
- Tape 2: Barbara Allen (song, fragment)
- information about the song 'Banks of the Murray'
- Banks of the Murray (song)
- You ought to see my Gi Gi from the Fiti Isles (song)
- Banks of the Murray (repeat).
- Notes:
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- Recorded with John Harpley.
- Recorded on May 12, 2005 at Coonabarabran, N.S.W.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-221153146
- Related Material:
- Related videorecording with Marion Hardy: located at; National Library of Australia Oral History & Indigenous Programs collection at ORAL TRC 6936/56.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (2 p.)
- Subject:
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- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2005
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