Ailsa Bond interviewed by Ros Bowden in the Women of the land oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1301122
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Bond, Ailsa, 1923-2019, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1995
- 1 sound cassette (ca. 26 min.) : analog, mono.
- Series:
- Women of the land oral history project.
- Summary:
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Bond, a pharmaceutical chemist, past-president of the CWA and judge of the Tasmanian ABC Rural Woman of the Year Award, speaks of her childhood, her work at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, her joining the Country Women's Association (CWA), her family, concerns of women working now, what women in agriculture are looking for (i.e. better health services, improving safety measures on the farm), problems in farming, views of the CWA seen as a strong influence on government rural affairs policy, appointment of Ruth Paterson as a government project officer, and the ABC Rural Woman of the Year awards.
- Notes:
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- Part of a collection of 33 interviews with rural women for the book "Women of the land".
- Project conducted in association with the Australian Broadcasting Commission.
- Has accompanying photograph.
- Recorded at Riverside, Tas. on Tuesday 4 April 1995.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript available (typescript, 14 leaves.)
- Subject:
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- Bond, Ailsa, 1923-2019 -- Interviews
- Paterson, Ruth, 1959-
- Royal Melbourne Hospital
- Country Women's Association of Australia
- Rural women -- Australia -- Interviews
- Rural women -- Australia -- Social conditions
- Women in agriculture -- Australia
- Women -- Australia -- Societies and clubs
- Riverside (Tas.) -- Biography
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Women of the land oral history project.
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- Until 2065 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1995
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