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Amos Cody talks about life at Payne's Crossing [sound recording] / [Interviewer: John Meredith]
Bib ID 2971300
Format AudioAudio [sound recording]
Author
Cody, Amos, 1916-, Performer
 
Access Conditions Access open for research and personal copies; written permission required for public use. 
Description 1986 
2 tape reel (ca. 30 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono. ; 7 in. 
Series

John Meredith folklore collection

Summary

Cody speaks about 1949 flood; 1955 flood in Singleton; school at Paynes Crossing; first motor car in district; 1928 motoring record run from Sydney to Brisbane by Wizard Smith; farm produce; sly grog; cream lorry for transport; Aboriginal drawings; Yellow Billy the bushranger.

Folkloric recording.

Notes

Conversation.

Lending copy: 2 cassettes.

Preservation, working duplicate and cassette copies made.

Recorded on one channel; faulty microphone.

Rolls 179 to 196 were recorded from 25 to 30 May 1986 as part of a project to record the oral history of Wollombi Valley farming Community.

Recorded on the roadside outside Wollombi, New South Wales on 28 May 1986.

Subjects Wollombi Region (N.S.W.) - History.  |  Wollombi Region (N.S.W.) - Rural conditions.
Other authors/contributors Meredith, John, 1920-2001, Interviewer

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