Jim Conway interviewed by Norm O'Connor and Jim Adams in the Norm O'Connor folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1115946
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Conway, Jim, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1961
- 1 tape reel (ca. 46 min.) ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Norm O'Connor folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Conway, aged 90, interview: about land auction in NSW, expiry of Atkinsons' lease and opening of land for selection, O'Shannassy and "dummied" blocks, 1917 referendum on conscription held during the harvest, Cobb & Co. type coach used to carry the labourer to the next harvest, wages 10 shillings a day, voting in the referendum, timber cutting railway sleepers, dancing, singing and surprise parties for relaxation, Ned Kelly and the Kelly Gang.
Folkloric recording.
- Notes:
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- Part of a collection of recordings aand related material collected during the 1950s and 1960s by Norm O'Connor and others for the Folk Lore Society of Victoria.
- Recorded in Barmah, Vic, in Easter 1961.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-216801658
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
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- Transcript unavailable.
- Timed summary (2 p.)
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This belongs to the Norm O'Connor folklore collection.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2031 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1961
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