George Williams interviewed by John Bannister in the Australian generations oral history project
- Bib ID:
- 6223260
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Williams, George, 1942-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for research and personal copies; access closed for public use until 2015.
- Description:
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- 2012
- 5 sound files (approximately 220 min.)
- Series:
- Australian generations oral history project.
- Summary:
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George Williams talks about his family and their backgrounds; his parents; growing up in Mosman Park, WA; his childhood; his education and schooling; religion; WWII; his marriage and daughter; studying journalism at university; the changing technology in journalism and in society; the Royal Visit; Sunday Times; The Sun; The Australian; Brian Burke; Murdoch; the rapidly changing Australian society; immigration and multiculturalism; the Whitlam years; his thoughts on Julia Gillard; Australian Aborigines; spiritualism; his retirement; the Australian Men’s Shed Association.
- Notes:
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- Catalogue record generated as part of a batch load.
- Recorded on 15, 16, 17 and 21 February 2012 in Perth, Western Australia.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (5 pages)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Journalists
- Other authors/contributors:
- Bannister, John (William John Egerton), 1967-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Australian generations oral history project.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2082 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2012
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