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Robert Herbert Lacey interviewed by Peter MacFie [sound recording]
Bib ID 87437
Format AudioAudio
Author
Lacey, Bert, 1900-1984
 
Access Conditions Access open for research, personal copies and public use. 
Description 1984. 
1 cassette (ca. 30 min.) : 1 7/8 ips. 
Series

Parliament's Oral History Project

Summary

Lacey, a former Senator, speaks about his childhood; his family background; working as AWU organiser, 1938-1947; the forty-hour week; conditions in mines on the Tasmanian west coast.

Biography/History

Lacey was Labor Senator for Tasmania from 1 July 1965 to 30 June 1971.

Notes

Parliament's Oral History Project is an ongoing project administered by the Australian Parliamentry Library focussing on retired parliamentarians and their political careers.

Bert Lacey died before the interview could be completed.

Recorded at Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmania on 20 July 1984.

Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript (5 p.) and index available. 
Subjects Lacey, Bert, - 1900-1984 - Interviews.  |  Australian Workers' Union - History.  |  Politicians - Australia - Interviews.
Other authors/contributors MacFie, Peter H  |  Australia. Dept. of the Parliamentary Library

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