Colin Wilson interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 5976813
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Blue the Shearer, 1928-2017, interviewee
- Online Access:
- National Library of Australia digital collection item.
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2012
- 1 sound file (ca. 61 min.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Colin Wilson was previously recorded by the NLA about his poetry and his former occupation as a senior officer of the Child Welfare Department. He is better known as the poet, 'Blue the Shearer' and is broadcast nationally on ABC radio performing a weekly, topical poem. Colin talks about his topical poetry; his influences and how they have changed over the years; his favourite poems and using poetry as an escape from the effects of his work in various welfare departments. He reads several of his poems.
- Notes:
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- Summary accompanied by photograph.
- Recorded on 3 May 2012 in Springwood, N.S.W.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (3 p.) available.
- Subject:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2082 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2012
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