Claude South interviewed by Bruce Simpson and Bill Gammage in the Drovers oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3721307
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- South, Claude, 1922-, interviewee
- Online Access:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2006
- 1 sound file (ca. 43 min.)
- Series:
- Drovers oral history project.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Online.
- Summary:
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Claude South, born in Cloncurry, Qld. (1922) discusses his schooling; his family; working on the family station, Brightlands; cattle breeds and improving cattle breeds; trucking bullocks; branding methods; clearing scrub cattle; mustering in the ranges on Devoncourt Station; injuries and the dangers of cattle work; the history of Devoncourt Station; the history of an Aboriginal stockman raised at Devoncourt Station; notable Aboriginal stockmen and their skills; tracking stolen calves; the court case relating to the theft of stolen calves; working at O'Hara's Gap fattening depot; race horses; modern horse breeds; breaking and handling horses; cane farming; Mt Isa mining leases; gold mining at Clermont, Qld.; marriage and children; concluding remarks.
- Notes:
- Recorded on June 14, 2006 at Emerald, Qld.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and corrected transcript (typescript, 33 leaves) available.
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This belongs to the Drovers oral history project.
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- Until 2076 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
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- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2006
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