John McEwen speaks on the Ord River Scheme in the John McEwen MS 4654 collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1343893
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- McEwen, John, Sir, 1900-1980, speaker
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1966 Nov. 11
- 2 sound tape reels (ca. 85 min.) : analog, half track mono ; 5 in.
- Series:
- John McEwen MS 4654 collection.
- Summary:
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Recording begins with McEwen answering questions on the Ord River Scheme; W.A. voters and the upcoming elections; Brand's Press statement is read; McEwen then makes a speech on the Ord River Scheme; Federal and State governments and answers questions from the floor.
- Notes:
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- Written speeches are held amongst the Sir John McEwen Papers at MS 4654.
- Recording quality of McEwen's speech is poor.
- Reel 16 is recorded at 3 3/4 ips but has the same content as Reel 17 which is recorded at 15/16 ips.
- Part of a collection of recordings which originally accompanied the Sir John McEwen Papers held in the manuscript section at the National Library of Australia.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (3 p.) available.
- Subject:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the John McEwen MS 4654 collection.
This collection contains 110 records. - Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2036 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1966
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