Col Campbell interviewed by Bruce Simpson and Bill Gammage in the Drovers oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3722716
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Campbell, Col, 1931-, interviewee
- Online Access:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2006
- 1 sound file (ca. 33 min.)
- Series:
- Drovers oral history project.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Online.
- Summary:
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Col Campbell, discusses his family life and background; prickly pear infested blocks of land cleared by his father; isolation; correspondence school; boarding school during Second World War; cattle droving; mustering; his son Geoffrey Campbell organising 75th anniversary of family on station celebrations; horses; cattle breeds on station; 1970's Depression; drought years; expansion of Currawarra; sale of Currawarra; retiring to town and travelling.
- Notes:
- Recorded on June 17, 2006 at Wandoan, Qld.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
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- Corrected transcript (typescript, 26 leaves)
- Timed summary (2 p.)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Drovers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Drovers oral history project.
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- Until 2058 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1988
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