Ruby Collins interviewed by Alex Hood and Annette Hood in the Alex Hood folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3073255
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Collins, Ruby, 1945-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research use; written permission required for personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 2004 Feb. 17
- 3 digital audio tapes (ca. 106 min.)
- Series:
- Alex Hood folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Ruby Collins became a well known dancer and performing artist in Australia and overseas. Collins talks about her cabinet-making apprenticeship; moving from the Gold Coast in Queensland to her newly acquired property at Mullumbimby, N.S.W.; restoring old homes; cattle breeding; her involvement in local community affairs; her home becoming a focal point for many young people; her involvement in Bicentenary work, helping to make sculptures and to restore the bullock-dray which featured in the procession over Sydney Harbour Bridge.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on Feb. 17, 2004 at Murwillumbah, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Entertainers
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This belongs to the Alex Hood folklore collection.
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- Until 2074 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2004
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