June interviewed by Ann Pechey in the Cultural context of unemployment oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1792969
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- June, 1930-, interviewee
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- Description:
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- 1985 Nov. 14
- 2 sound cassettes (ca. 101 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.
- Series:
- Cultural context of unemployment oral history project.
- Summary:
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June speaks of her background in Britain, during and after W.W. II; joining the army; marriage; living in Singapore; her family; health problems; divorce; coming to Australia; welfare work with Aborigines; moving to Darwin; working with adolescents; experiences living in New Guinea; working for the office for childcare in Cairns; work experience in a women's shelter; opinions of women's counselling needs; her second marriage; husband's retrenchment; his subsequent alcoholism and its effect on their marriage; changes to her lifestyle; moving to Toowoomba; finances and a low income lifestyle; raising children on a low income; recreation; her husband adapting and looking for work.
- Notes:
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- Recorded by the Brisbane Team (Rural) of the Cultural Context of Unemployment Project, a CEP Program administered by the National Library of Australia.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
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- Transcript available (57 p.)
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This belongs to the Cultural context of unemployment oral history project.
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- 1985
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