Greg Larsen interviewed by Alex Hood and Annette Hood in the Alex Hood folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 4465148
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Larsen, Greg, 1950-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2008
- 1 sound file (ca. 68 min.)
- Series:
- Alex Hood folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Greg Arnold Larsen talks about his family history; his schooling; flooding in the area; the present drought; his property, its history, clearing of land; the purchase of his property (1968); poultry farming; meeting his wife Sarah (1974); purchase and inheritance of new land; salt problems, solutions of problem; changing attitudes of graziers, more eco-friendly; his sporting life; his back injury; his children; wife's work as an artist; visiting wife's parents in Kenya; her trip to the Biennale (2003); his early influences; Lions Club; his experiences in U.S.A; the current use of farm; zero tilling methods; use of weedicides; Lantana and Parthenium weed; his time in National Service; his army experiences; how he manages the property with the help of his sons; more on his family and work, earlier times.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on August 6, 2008 at Thangool, Qld.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (2 p.)
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This belongs to the Alex Hood folklore collection.
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- Until 2078 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2008
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