Lance Barnard interviewed by Ron Hurst and Brenda McAvoy in the Parliament's oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 553771
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Barnard, Lance Herbert, 1919-1997, 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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- 1983 July 23 - 1987 Apr. 1
- 14 audio cassettes (ca. 795 min.) : 1 7/8 ips.
- Series:
- Parliament's oral history project.
- Summary:
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Barnard speaks of his family background; early life; beginnings in politics and early career; Australia's defence policy and capabilities in the 1960s and 1970s; involvement in and withdrawal from Vietnam; Gough Whitlam; the Labor Party in opposition and then in government.
- Biography/History:
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Barnard held the seat of Bass, Tas. for the Labor Party from May 1954 to June 1975. He was Deputy Prime Minister from December 1972 to June 1974 and also held the Portfolios of Defence, Navy, Army, Air and Supply.
- Notes:
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- Parliament's oral history project is an ongoing project administered by the Australian Parliamentary focussing on retired parliamentarians and their political careers.
- Recorded between 23 July 1983 and 1 April 1987.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-217781372
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript (267 p.) and index available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
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This belongs to the Parliament's oral history project.
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- Until 2057 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1987
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