Lewis Voysey interviewed by Edie Swift in the Burning Palms shack communities oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1609875
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Voysey, Lewis Moncrief, 1920-2002, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research; written permission required from Edie Swift for personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1994 Jan. 20-22
- 4 sound tape reels ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Burning Palms shack communities oral history project.
- Summary:
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Mr Voysey speaks of Era's history of land ownership; Duff's Camp; Lillyvale Railway Station; Maynard's Farm; his first trip to Era; building the first shack, "Lillyputin", 1937; furniture; 1939 bushfire; tracks; Era Surf Club; his bronze medallion; musical flags; his honeymoon; increase in population at Era after the war; canoes; Era-Burning Palms Protection League; Era being added to Garrawarra Park; washing clothes; ovens; building another shack; school holidays at Era; 1980s changes in the beach at Era; Permissive Occupancy, 1966; his daughters' bronze medallion, 1982; garbage services; earth slip in 1992; heritage listing, 1993.
- Notes:
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- Recorded at Mr Voysey's home in Sydney, N.S.W. between January 20 and January 22, 1994.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript available (typescript, 37 leaves)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Swift, Edie, 1944-
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Burning Palms shack communities oral history project.
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- Until 2064 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1994
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