Bob Macnamara interviewed by Bruce Simpson and Bill Gammage in the Drovers oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 4468771
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Macnamara, Bob, 1939-, interviewee
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- Access open for research and personal copies. Written permission is required for public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 2008
- 1 sound file (ca. 86 min.)
- Series:
- Drovers oral history project
- Summary:
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Bob Macnamara, discusses his family life and background; how his grandfather, Thomas Michael Macnamara was Banjo Paterson's Clancy of the Overflow; Mt Tracey; family business enterprises; cattle; mining; boarding school; horsedrawn transport; the first motor car at Mt Tracey; living conditions; station life; Austral Downs; first jobs droving; Barkly Downs; water; Mt Isa; marriage; Cloncurry; Barcoo; retirement; modern droving practices; horses; Indigenous stockmen; Astral Downs; camp cooks; wild camels; weather conditions; good employers.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on August 19, 2008 at Cloncurry, Qld.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
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- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 69 leaves)
- Timed summary (3 p.).
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This belongs to the Drovers oral history project.
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- 2008
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