Noel Luton interviewed by Matthew Higgins in the Namadgi oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 682459
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Luton, Noel, 1931-2009, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research and personal copies, written permission from Kosciuszko Huts Association required for public use.
- Description:
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- 18 June 1990
- 2 sound tape reels (ca. 67 min.) ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Namadgi oral history project.
- Summary:
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Mr Luton speaks of the arrival of the Lutons in the Shannons Flat area; the history of Muzzlebrook; his schooling; his earliest recollections of Bobeyan; trapping rabbits; Bobeyan homestead; Shannons Flat people getting their fruit from the orchard; the well; the dam; the graves; Dick Brayshaw; problems and changes necessitated by the introduction of sheep at Bobeyan; crutching shed; shearing at Roseview; old Crawford home; Granville Venables; bulldozing the the Bobeyan homestead; impact of the cold climate on grazing; clearing done at Bobeyan; building qualities of mountain ash; sawmill run by the Crawfords at Bradleys Creek; the new Bobeyan road; good relations with walkers; resumption of Bobeyan; mention of old sites around Bobeyan.
- Notes:
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- Accompanied by: Namadgi Oral History Project final report : Voices from the hills.
- Commissioned by the Kosciusko Huts Association.
- Recorded at 'Muzzlebrook', Shannons Flat.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (4 p.).
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