Laurie Fraser interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3579874
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Fraser, Laurie, 1959-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2005
- 1 sound file (ca. 64 min.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Laurie Fraser born 1959, in Louievale, speaks about his family background; his school days; early musical influences; moving to Tasmania in 1978; becoming interested in music; his involvement in protest blockades; the logistics of moving people into 'arrestable' blockade areas; police activities during the blockades.
- Partial contents:
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- Songs: I'm a green greenie
- For the river. Tells a story about the blockade. Plays guitar and sings: Paradise. Plays banjo: Cripple Creek
- unidentified tune. Story about protests at Eden, N.S.W.
- Biography/History:
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Laurie Fraser was involved in the blockade of the Franklin River and its subsequent declaration as a world heritage area.
- Notes:
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- Recorded with John Harpley.
- Recorded on September 11, 2005 at Lune River, Tas.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary available.
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