Ross Flohr interviewed by Luke Keogh in the Coal seam gas oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 5816369
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Flohr, Ross, 1958-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2012
- 1 sound file (approximately 49 min.)
- Series:
- Coal seam gas oral history project.
- Summary:
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Ross Flohr speaks about his schooling in Rockhampton and Moranbah; Wotonga Station, Wallumbilla, and the people who set it up; his family’s purchase of Moranbah station; landscape and land improvements of Moranbah and Wotonga; his childhood years at Wotonga; post-schooling years mustering in south-west Queensland; memories of early Moranbah township and its residents; changes to grazing because of coal mining in the area and on his land; land management on Wotonga during droughts and floods and the impact of land clearing legislation; coal seam gas at Wotonga; relationships with coal and gas companies; public opinions of coal and gas development; attitudes to land development in southern and northern Queensland; employee conditions on Wotonga; fly in fly out mine workers; the future of the region.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on 23 January 2012 at Moranbah Library, Qld.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (2 pages)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Graziers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Keogh, Luke, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Coal seam gas oral history project.
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- Published status:
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- Creation date:
- 2012
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