Con interviewed by Cathleen Rowsell in the Cultural context of unemployment oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 347581
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Con, interviewee
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- Access to be determined.
- Description:
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- 1985 Oct. 30
- 2 audiocassettes (ca. 93 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.
- Series:
- Cultural context of unemployment oral history project.
- Summary:
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Con speaks of her German background; childhood; death of her father; school; university; getting married and divorced; looking for work after completing university; coming to Australia with her boyfriend; attitudes to Australia; travelling north, buying a share in some land; living on the land, problems; selling their share; Nimbin Community; buying another property; setting up and working the farm; lifestyle; her son; her husband's work on other farms; problems on their farm; living conditions; family; finances; her receiving the dole; registering at the CES (Commonwealth Employment Service); financial insecurity; the future. The interview also includes several comments from Con's husband Tom.
- Notes:
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- Recorded by the Casino/Wollongong Women's Project of the Cultural Context of Unemployment Project, a CEP Program administered by the National Library of Australia.
- Transcript available (63 p.)
- Recorded on 30 October 1985 at Bingeebeebra Creek, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
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This belongs to the Cultural context of unemployment oral history project.
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- Creation date:
- 1985
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