Ian McBean interviewed by Bruce Simpson and Bill Gammage in the Drovers oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 4468948
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- McBean, Ian, 1931-, interviewee
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- Description:
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- 2008
- 1 sound file (ca. 50 mins)
- Series:
- Drovers oral history project.
- Summary:
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Ian McBean, discusses his family life and background; family farm outside Urana; schooling in Sydney; father's military service in both world wars 21st Light Horse, 2nd Sixth Australian Armoured Regiment; jackarooing; droving; Brunette Station; Alexandria Station; stock routes; mentors; winning ballot for Innesvale block in Northern Territory; scrub bulls; selling donkeys; marriage, family; cattle market slump; mustering; second marriage; purchase of Bradshaw Station; sheep fail, move to cattle breeds; selling to Army; Indigenous rights; retirement; pastoral development; politics.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on August 23, 2008 at Camooweal, Qld.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
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- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 32 leaves)
- Titled summary (3 p.)
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This belongs to the Drovers oral history project.
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- Creation date:
- 2008
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