Gary Burke interviewed by Rob Willis in the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection
- Bib ID:
- 6293338
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Burke, Gary, 1949-, 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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- 2013
- 1 sound file (approximately 37 mins.)
- Series:
- Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Gary Burke born in Western Australia, describes his early life; his schooling while on the show circuit; helping out his father on the showground circuit from an early age, and how this shaped his life and philosophy; talks about his interest and involvement in music; forming Kitchen Records Co-operative; working in the Pilbara and Kimberley regions with Indigenous musicians; playing with bands; his song writing and recording his album - Chiaking Around; awaiting the results of his PhD on Sustainability and economics; balancing the world of academia and entertainment. Ron Bourke born in England, father of Gary Bourke, talks about his son's, Gary's scholarship for study in America, and Gary opening an alternative school; gives more information on the Royal Show Meetings and his position as the President of West Australian Showmen's Association for 37 years.
- Notes:
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- Recorded with Olya Willis.
- Accompanying photograph of interviewee with summary.
- Ron Burke, Gary's father also contributes to the interview.
- Recorded on 18 June 2013 in Perth, Western Australia.
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This belongs to the Rob and Olya Willis folklore collection.
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- 2013
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