Bringing together the voices of Australian communities for you to explore, listen to and transcribe.

Second World War Voices

Albert Koorey interviewed by Don Barnby [Part 1]

Part 1 of an interview with NX4633/433077...

59m 21s

17 contributors

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Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with Neil Fairbanks, 8 May 1992

Interview with Neil Fairbanks from Minnesota,...

14m 11s

3 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

2WG Women's Club

2WG Women's Club: interview with Doris Britt

Doris Britt remembers a life spent on farms,...

46m 39s

7 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Cec Murdoch, 13 Aug 1995 [Part 3]

Cec Murdock first worked in the timber yard in...

31m 32s

2 contributors

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Second World War Voices

Clifford Hull interviewed by Harry Martin [Part 4]

Part 4 of an interview with Clifford “Cliff”...

28m 48s

10 contributors

Dapto Stories

Neil & Tera Wheway Part 2 of 2

Tera (nee Hendriksen) Wheway was born in 1943...

22m 25s

1 contributor

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Central Coast Voices

Thelma Harris talks about Pearl Beach

Mrs Thelma Harris was interviewed by Jill...

37m 31s

6 contributors

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Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Bill Smith, 19 Apr 1995 [Part 1]

Bill Smith bought several blocks of land in...

31m 38s

2 contributors

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2WG Women's Club

2WG Women's Club: interview with Evelyn Patterson part 1

Evelyn Patterson's involvement with 2WG...

1h 2m

7 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Lorraine Baird, 11 Jul 1995 [Part 2]

Lorraine Baird’s father was Kuku Yalanji from...

22m 27s

0 contributors

Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 1 Part 4] Philip Reid, Robyn Reid, Lenny Thompson, Kerrie Evans, Barrie Aitchison

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

19m 28s

4 contributors

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Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Hank and Ruth Hershberger, 19 May 1995 [Part 2]

Hank and Ruth Hershberger moved to Bloomfield...

31m 35s

2 contributors

15% have edits

Helensburgh, Otford & Stanwell Tops Stories

Neville Little

Neville recounts his experiences of living in...

29m 6s

2 contributors

7% have edits

Shacks of the Royal National Park

Bob Marshall

Bob enjoyed holidaying at Bulgo his whole life...

36m 14s

14 contributors

Wollongong Stories

Mary Walters

Mary is a daughter of Sid and Madge Hoskins,...

49m 22s

12 contributors

Dapto Stories

Frederick Moore Part 1 of 3

Fred Moore was born in Cobar, NSW on September...

18m 44s

10 contributors

Hawkesbury Voices

Lloyd Smith

Lloyd Neville Smith was born in the Hawkesbury...

58m 21s

0 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Dick Thompson interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 4]

Recorded on 18th August 2011 in Sydney, NSW. ...

33m 47s

3 contributors

Second World War Voices

Albert Koorey interviewed by Don Barnby [Part 2]

Part 2 of an interview with NX4633/433077...

29m 47s

8 contributors

Wollongong Stories

Mary Rose Liverani Part 1 of 2

Mary Rose was born in Glasgow and migrated to...

47m 27s

5 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Trevor Cowell interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [1st Interview Part 1]

Recorded on 25th August 2011 in Perth,...

1h 8m

6 contributors

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Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 2 Part 2] Eager Family

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

6 contributors

Wagga Wagga floods 2012

Wagga Wagga floods 2012 : interview with Leigh Campbell

Leigh Campbell has lived in Oura since 1954,...

37m 15s

10 contributors

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Dapto Stories

Neil & Tera Wheway Part 1 of 2

Tera (nee Hendriksen) Wheway was born in 1943...

22m 55s

2 contributors

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Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 6 Part 1] Maurice Fletcher, Robin Fletcher

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

15m 4s

7 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 18 Part 1] Interview with William Brindle

Interview summary: William Brindle discusses...

12m 34s

7 contributors

Wagga Wagga floods 2012

Wagga Wagga floods 2012 : interview with Bob McFarland Part 1

Bob McFarland has lived his entire life in...

17m 56s

6 contributors

Ku-ring-gai During War

Interview with Bertie Lloyd [KDW Tape 6/2 Side A]

Bertie Lloyd interviewed by Emily...

26m 29s

3 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Harry Shipton, 4 Jul 1995 [Part 1]

Harry was born in Shipton’s Flat. His father...

31m 40s

3 contributors

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Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Silvia Geraghty, 30 Mar 1995 [Part 1]

Brought up in a mining family, Silvia...

31m 31s

3 contributors

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Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 6 Side B] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Travel to the 1951 Youth...

31m 35s

30 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Marjorie Harding (nee Walters), 18 Nov 1993. [Side B]

Mrs Harding was a boarder during 1935-1938 and...

7m 25s

3 contributors

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3% awaiting review

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Viv Edwards: Part 2

Vic Edwards talks with Carman Netherclift...

32m 7s

4 contributors

81% have edits

Royal Brisbane Hospital Graduate Nurses' Association Oral History

Interviews with Isobel Bailey and Ida Bell [Part 2]

Oral histories with Isobel Bailey and Ida Bell...

11m 25s

6 contributors

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1% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ronald (Ron) Buttrey, Tape 2, Side B

In this interview Ron describes his early life...

26m 21s

4 contributors

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Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 3 Part 3] Kerry Wellsmore, Cecilia Wellsmore, Mildred Wellsmore, Donald Wellsmore, Mark Troha

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

3m 49s

8 contributors

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Lance Arthur Hayward, 29 Apr 1990. [Part 1, Side A]

Lance Hayward obtained his professional...

30m 33s

2 contributors

10% have edits

Second World War Voices

Alexander Robinson interviewed by William Bannister [Part 1]

Part 1 of an interview with 436093 Alexander...

53m 35s

5 contributors

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1% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Thomas Stanley (Stan) Beal, Tape 1, Side B

Stan Beal (with input from his wife Muriel)...

31m 34s

12 contributors

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3% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Leonard (Len) Small, Tape 2, Side A

Len's ancestors (John Small and Mary Parker)...

30m 48s

6 contributors

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Garry Wotherspoon

Garry Wotherspoon [Tape 6 Side B] Interview with Nick Matheson-Lines

Interview summary: Garry Wotherspoon...

39m 1s

8 contributors

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Antarctic Expeditions

Knowles Kerry interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 10th August 2011 in Sandy Bay,...

22m 4s

2 contributors

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Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 10 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Pearl Gibbs; Muir and Marg...

31m 3s

6 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Judith Mobbs and Mrs Lyle Suggars (nee Jeffrey), 25 May 1993. [Side B]

One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

31m 53s

1 contributor

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Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Cec Murdoch, 13 Aug 1995 [Part 2]

Cec Murdock first worked in the timber yard in...

31m 36s

0 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Jean Horner interviewed by Christine Gampierakis

Jean Horner is interviewed by Christine...

10m 50s

4 contributors

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Antarctic Expeditions

Louise Crossley interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 2]

Recorded 11th August in Hobart, Tasmania. ...

36m 39s

2 contributors

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Dapto Stories

Einir Bronkhurst Part 1 of 2

Einir Brunckhorst (nee Jones) was born in...

25m 28s

5 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Libby Constable (nee Collinson), 20 Jan 1994. [Part 2]

Libby attended Somerville House from 1962-1970...

15m 24s

5 contributors

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Antarctic Expeditions

Jim Brooks interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 2]

Recorded on 1st November 2012 in Adelaide,...

35m 11s

5 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Libby Constable (nee Collinson), 20 Jan 1994. [Part 1, Side A]

Libby attended Somerville House from 1962-1970...

31m 42s

3 contributors

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Garry Wotherspoon

Garry Wotherspoon [Tape 6 Side A] Interview with Nick Matheson-Lines

Interview summary: Garry Wotherspoon...

1h 2m

5 contributors

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Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Harry Dick, 17 May 1995 [Part 2]

Harry Dick first came to Bloomfield as a tin...

31m 30s

1 contributor

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Henry Walker, 6 Jul 1995 [Part 2]

Henry Walker talks about his father, growing...

31m 41s

2 contributors

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Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Eileen Walker, 5 Jul 1995 [Part 3]

Eileen Walker’s father was a Jalanji man who...

12m 16s

1 contributor

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Second World War Voices

Victor Knight interviewed by David McRobbie [Part 3]

Part 3 of an interview with Victor Henry...

33m 20s

6 contributors

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7% awaiting review

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Claude LeRoy, 6 Apr 1995 [Part 1]

Claude LeRoy had mined on and off on the Big...

31m 29s

3 contributors

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Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Bob Harlow, 8 May 1995 [Part 3]

Bob Harlow was raised on the Daintree and came...

31m 29s

3 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Leslie Margaret McGurgan interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 2]

F22980 Lieutenant Leslie Margaret McGurgan...

15m 43s

8 contributors

Seniors and Schoolies

SS01 - Margaret Thraves

Margaret Thraves (nee Graham) talks with...

16m 38s

3 contributors

75% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Leslie James Ives, 7 May 1990. [Side A]

30m 36s

3 contributors

8% have edits

Wollongong Stories

Elsie Baird

Elsie Baird nee Looney was born in 1923 in...

32m 19s

10 contributors

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 7 Side A] Interview with Jyllie Jackson.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 36s

16 contributors

Life in Ku-ring-gai

Interview with Arthur Gillott [Tape OH 39 Side B]

Part 2 of an interview with Arthur Gilott....

22m 9s

2 contributors

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 35 Side A] Interview with Colin James.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

42m 55s

13 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Peter Shaughnessy interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey

Recorded on 29th November 2011 in Sandy Bay,...

1h 2m

4 contributors

Author Talks

Mark Dunn "The Convict Valley" : Author Talks @ Singleton Library

Mark Dunn is a professional historian...

41m 35s

4 contributors

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Second World War Voices

Fred Marchese interviewed by Jane Fleming Panegyres [Part 4]

Part 4 of an interview with Fred Marchese....

31m 13s

3 contributors

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Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 4 Side A] Interview with Burrie Burriganjerram.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

27m 46s

19 contributors

Wollongong Stories

Ken Geary

Ken Geary has spent most of his life in...

1h 5m

1 contributor

1% have edits

Hawkesbury Voices

Geoffrey Moses

Geoffrey Moses was born in 1922 and lived and...

50m 10s

0 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 15] Interview with Norman Schofield

Interview summary: Norman Schofield speaks of...

30m 23s

14 contributors

87% have edits

7% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Margaret Rackemann (nee Gunn), 1 Oct 1994. [Part 2]

Mrs Rackemann attended Somerville House from...

27m 13s

2 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Diana Mitchell, Tape 1, Side A

Diana and her husband Malcolm lived...

31m 24s

16 contributors

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Wollongong Stories

Sam St Jon

The 'Together Apart' Public Art Project is a...

14m 15s

1 contributor

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Irene Starkey, Tape 1, Side B

Irene moved to Ryde after her marriage and she...

31m 31s

6 contributors

100% have edits

Mungo Man

Mungo Man: Interview with Mary Pappin [Part 3]

In this interview Mary talks about growing up...

18m 50s

11 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Stevens, Tape 1, Side A

Dorothy recalls her visits to family in...

31m 30s

2 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Letitia Ruby St Julian, Tape 1, Side B

Letitia has only ever lived in two places:...

26m 18s

6 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Kirsty Hunter, 13 Oct 1994. [Part 1, Side B]

Kirsty attended Somerville House from...

30m 22s

2 contributors

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Warrawong, Port Kembla & Cringila stories

Barbara Jones

Barbara was born in England before migrating...

21m 14s

9 contributors

Wagga Wagga floods 2012

Wagga Wagga floods 2012 : interview with Bryan Short Part 2

Bryan Short discusses the evacuation plans for...

6m 6s

6 contributors

Islamic Faith in NSW

Interview with Amna Karra-Hassan

Amna Karra-Hassan describes her family,...

1h 13m

11 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Laura Brackenbury, Tape 2, Side A

Laura moved to Batten Avenue, Melrose Park...

31m 25s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Noel Melville Haysom, 20 Apr 1990. [Part 1, Side A]

Noel Haysom is a biologist and began his...

30m 33s

1 contributor

4% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Hank and Ruth Hershberger, 19 May 1995 [Part 5]

Hank and Ruth Hershberger moved to Bloomfield...

31m 33s

0 contributors

Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 4A Part 2] James Spaile, Greg Morris, Sue Mackie

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

9m 13s

13 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Ellen Christensen, 19 Apr 1993. [Side A]

Ms Christensen taught at Moreton Bay High...

31m 26s

5 contributors

7% have edits

1% awaiting review

Life in Ku-ring-gai

Interview with Arthur Gillott [Tape OH 39 Side A]

Part 1 of an interview with Arthur Gilott....

31m 26s

5 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Lorraine Stewart interviewed by Jan Bassett

NX35145 Captain Lorraine Stewart Blow,...

19m 30s

4 contributors

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3% awaiting review

Central Coast Voices

Phyllis Bennett: a quarter-century of teaching at Gosford High School

Phyllis (perhaps better known as Phyl) Bennett...

13m 26s

10 contributors

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4% awaiting review

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Dorothy Sefton

Dorothy Sefton (nee Gibson) has lived in...

56m 3s

8 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Jimmy Johnson, 30 Jun 1995 [Part 2]

Jimmy Johnson’s parents worked for the Masons...

31m 35s

1 contributor

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Shacks of the Royal National Park

Joyce Gormly Part 1 of 2

Joyce Gormly’s family has stayed at shacks at...

22m 33s

9 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Paul Tuckerman - Thirroul Railway Institute

The Thirroul Railway Institute Preservation...

33m 25s

1 contributor

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

John and Keelan Spillane - Performers, Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

10m 37s

2 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Martin Betts interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 2nd September 2011 at Blackmans...

58m 43s

2 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Victor Byrne interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Victor Byrne is interviewed by Elisabeth...

1h 30m

8 contributors

36% have edits

Army Nurse Interviews

Shirley Joan Southwell interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 2]

F22985 Colonel Shirley Joan Southwell, Royal...

40m 39s

10 contributors

42% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Herbert Olufson, 23 Apr 1995 [Part 10]

The Olufson family has the longest history on...

31m 43s

1 contributor

4% have edits

Dapto Stories

Max Duley

Maxwell Duley was born in 1937 in Wollongong...

27m 7s

6 contributors

100% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Leo Coleman - Long-term Attendee

Leo Coleman is a long term attendee of the...

10m 31s

2 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Nancy Shaw, 24 Feb 1993.[Part 2, Side A]

One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

31m 30s

3 contributors

20% have edits

Islamic Faith in NSW

Interview with Basim Al-Ansari

Basim Al-Ansari speaks of growing up in a...

1h 36m

16 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Betty Gill (nee Blair), 19 May 1993. [Part 2]

Betty Blair attended Somerville from 1932-1936...

22m 18s

3 contributors

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Second World War Voices

George Mason interviewed by Alastair Bridges

260691 George Moore Mason was one of almost a...

53m 32s

7 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

Terry Bridges interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Terry Bridges is interviewed by Elisabeth...

57m 4s

2 contributors

2% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Leffy Buhmann, 20 Apr 1995 [Part 2]

Leffy Buhmann talks about life at Shipton’s...

31m 42s

1 contributor

37% have edits

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 25 Side B] Interview with Jan Levy; Jae McFarlane.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 34s

15 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Maisy Day

Maisy Day (nee Dwyer) lived with her family in...

5m 28s

1 contributor

Dapto Stories

David John Ritter Part 3 of 6

David John Ritter was born in Crows Nest, NSW...

21m 5s

6 contributors

Helensburgh, Otford & Stanwell Tops Stories

Jim Powell Part 1 of 3

Jim talks us through his parent’s life and his...

15m 41s

7 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Elizabeth Lee, 22 Jul 1995 [Part 1]

Elizabeth Lee was formerly known in Bloomfield...

31m 30s

3 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Bronwen Chamberlain

Bronwen Chamberlain grew up in Bulli. When she...

36m 56s

8 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 43 Part 2] Interview with William J Beggs

Interview summary: William Beggs discusses...

17m 24s

14 contributors

100% have edits

3% awaiting review

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 39 Part 2] Interview with Norm McAlpine

Interview summary: Norm McAlpine speaks of his...

30m 31s

17 contributors

Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 7 Part 2] Ken Green

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

8m 23s

8 contributors

Dapto Stories

Karolyn Spinks Part 2 of 2

Karolyn Spinks was born in Wellington, NZ on...

16m 2s

6 contributors

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 2 Side B] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Faith's childhood and...

31m 36s

14 contributors

Royal Brisbane Hospital Graduate Nurses' Association Oral History

Interview with Jean Green, 21 Oct 1993 [Part 2]

Oral history with Jean Green regarding her...

30m 5s

3 contributors

100% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Geoffery Howlett Kay, 21 Apr 1990. [Part 1, Side A]

Geoff Kay entered the fishing industry after...

30m 11s

1 contributor

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Norma Horton, 5 Nov 1992 and 10 Nov 1992. [Part 2, Side A]

Miss Horton was educated at Ipswich Girls...

31m 28s

1 contributor

1% have edits

Newcastle Earthquake 1989

Part 1: John McNaughton, Lord Mayor of Newcastle at the time of the earthquake

The Lord Mayor of Newcastle talks about his...

46m 5s

7 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Seniors and Schoolies 2021

SS11 - Ann Ray

Ann Ray - interviewed by Brandon Carman, Seth...

13m 13s

1 contributor

82% have edits

Islamic Faith in NSW

Interview with Keysar Trad

Keysar Trad speaks of his family, his career...

2h 34m

7 contributors

100% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Kent Keith interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 3]

Recorded on 23rd June 2011 in Bowral, NSW. ...

5m 31s

2 contributors

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Gordon (Snowy) Archibald Maltman, 17 Apr 1990. [Part 1, Side A]

Snowy Maltman spent most of his time fishing...

30m 46s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Arthur Campbell talking about the Gerringong & Gerroa area - Part 2

Arthur Campbell talking about the Gerroa area...

26m 2s

1 contributor

1% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Mrs Thea Haly, 16 Jul 1993. [Side A]

One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

28m 42s

4 contributors

97% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with George Kulka, 13 Jul 1995 [Part 1]

Born in China Camp, George Kulka lived most of...

31m 39s

1 contributor

100% have edits

Second World War Voices

Ronald Prentice interviewed by John White [Part 1]

Part 1 of an interview with Ronald Herbert...

42m 49s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

David Johns interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 4th July 2011 in Lenah Valley,...

29m 20s

2 contributors

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 19 Side B] Interview with Bob Tissott, Gill Jones.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

23m 11s

7 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Peter Cutler interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 26th August 2011 in Evandale,...

51m 37s

7 contributors

31% have edits

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Arthur Campbell talking about WWII

Arthur Campbell tells stories about Gerringong...

30m 18s

3 contributors

97% have edits

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 18 Side A] Interview with Martin Kovacic.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 35s

8 contributors

Second World War Voices

Frederick Eustace interviewed by Daniel Connell [Part 1]

Part 1 of an interview with Frederick George...

34m 1s

4 contributors

100% have edits

13% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 19 Side A] Interview with Bob Tissott.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 29s

15 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Edward (Ted) Vincent Doherty, Tape 1, Side B

Ted discusses his school days at St...

7m 29s

8 contributors

Second World War Voices

Clifford Hull interviewed by Harry Martin [Part 3]

Part 3 of an interview with Clifford “Cliff”...

31m 18s

4 contributors

99% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 22 Part 1] Interview with Harry Vasiere

Interview summary: Harry Vasiere speaks of his...

5m 54s

6 contributors

Shacks of the Royal National Park

Brian Bell

Brian’s family stayed in a shack at Bonnie...

18m 21s

7 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Cec Murdoch, 13 Aug 1995 [Part 1]

Cec Murdock first worked in the timber yard in...

31m 37s

2 contributors

99% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Victor William (Neil) Thompson, 4 May 1990. [Side A]

Neil Thompson has fished the Queensland coast...

29m 6s

1 contributor

Mungo Man

Mungo Man: Interview with Mary Pappin [Part 1]

In this interview Mary talks about growing up...

1m 46s

4 contributors

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 2 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Funeral of Faith's father -...

30m 18s

18 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Partington, Tape 1, Side B

Dorothy recalls her childhood including school...

31m 34s

4 contributors

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Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 4A Part 3] James Spaile, Greg Morris, Sue Mackie

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

6m 53s

9 contributors

100% have edits

3% awaiting review

Second World War Voices

Clifford Hull interviewed by Harry Martin [Part 2]

Part 2 of an interview with Clifford “Cliff”...

35m 27s

3 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with John Dudley, Tape 1, Side B

John recalls details of his childhood in North...

18m 23s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 30 Part 1] Interview with Frank Villagrand

Interview summary: Frank Villagrand speaks of...

23m 26s

12 contributors

Second World War Voices

Victor Knight interviewed by David McRobbie [Part 2]

Part 2 of an interview with Victor Henry...

34m 18s

5 contributors

100% have edits

15% awaiting review

Antarctic Expeditions

Andrew Klekocuik interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 3]

Recorded on 29th August 2011 in Kingston,...

15m 29s

2 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 37 Part 4] Interview with H.A. Peach

Interview summary: H.A. Peach discusses his...

6m 14s

8 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 23] Interview with Alf Shields

Interview summary: Alf Shields speaks of his...

23m 20s

14 contributors

100% have edits

8% awaiting review

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Herbert Olufson, 23 Apr 1995 [Part 2]

The Olufson family has the longest history on...

31m 42s

1 contributor

99% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 40 Part 3] Interview with John Andrews

Interview summary: John Andrews speaks of his...

10m 37s

11 contributors

100% have edits

7% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Elizabeth Hedley (nee Mobbs) and Helen Mobbs.

Elizabeth and Helen are sisters and third...

21m 58s

2 contributors

25% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 4] Interview with Walter Ellis

Interview summary: Walter (Wally) Ellis...

9m 39s

9 contributors

Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with John Perkins, 8 May 1992 [Side 2]

Interview with John Perkins from Connecticut,...

6m 14s

5 contributors

99% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

Graham Colley, Email Personnel Manager, interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Graham Colley is interviewed by Elisabeth...

3m 13s

7 contributors

100% have edits

3% awaiting review

Garry Wotherspoon

Garry Wotherspoon [Tape 13 Side A] Interview with Clive Madigan

Interview summary: Garry Wotherspoon...

46m 26s

15 contributors

100% have edits

8% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 6 Side A] Interview with Martin Mays.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 27s

17 contributors

Dapto Stories

Trevor Smith Part 4 of 4

Trevor Smith was born in Wollongong in 1947...

24m 51s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Leffy Buhmann, 20 Apr 1995 [Part 3]

Leffy Buhmann talks about life at Shipton’s...

31m 32s

6 contributors

100% have edits

Central Coast Voices

Eric Owen Dennett DFC of Narara NSW Part 2 of 4

Eric Owen Dennett was born in Parramatta in...

45m 38s

2 contributors

44% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Gladys Smith, Tape 1, Side A

As a child, Gladys lived at 2 Tucker Street,...

20m 32s

6 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

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Bill Kehoe became a full became a full-time...

30m 36s

1 contributor

8% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Judy Bourke Part 2 of 2

Judy is a community-minded pioneer who has...

42m 23s

9 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Graeme Morrison - Secretary of the Illawarra Folk Club

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

9m 2s

4 contributors

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2% awaiting review

Antarctic Expeditions

Richard Willing interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 1st November 2012 in Adelaide,...

1h 2m

3 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Jimmy Johnson, 30 Jun 1995 [Part 1]

Jimmy Johnson’s parents worked for the Masons...

31m 37s

1 contributor

1% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Barry John Townsend, 1 May 1990. [Side B]

Barry Townsend has been a licensed fisherman...

24m 20s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 12 Part 2] Interview with Tom Evans

Interview summary: Tom Evans speaks of his...

2m 12s

10 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Adrian Dean interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 27th July 2011 in Margate,...

59m 45s

4 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Joan Brown, Tape 1, Side B

Joan Brown was part of the Goodchild family...

26m 57s

3 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Fred Wright

Fred Wright who worked at Bulli mine for much...

37m 20s

1 contributor

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 39 Part 3] Interview with Norm McAlpine

Interview summary: Norm McAlpine speaks of his...

29m 40s

12 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Bill Smith, 19 Apr 1995 [Part 2]

Bill Smith bought several blocks of land in...

31m 40s

2 contributors

4% have edits

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 37 Side B] Interview with John Seed.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

15m 10s

6 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 38 Part 1] Interview with S.C. Robertson

Interview summary: S.C. Robertson discusses...

32m 32s

11 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Ian Marchant interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 9th August 2011 in Bonnett Hill,...

45m 34s

1 contributor

6% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Norma Horton, 5 Nov 1992 and 10 Nov 1992. [Part 2, Side B]

Miss Horton was educated at Ipswich Girls...

11m 15s

3 contributors

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1% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dulcie Smith, Tape 1, Side B

Dulcie discusses her life in North Ryde from...

30m 26s

7 contributors

84% have edits

2% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 17 Side A] Interview with Eddie Buivids.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 36s

10 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Dudley Roth interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Dudley Roth is interviewed by Elisabeth...

6m 49s

6 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

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Recorded on 25th June 2011 in Sandy Bay,...

57m 27s

5 contributors

45% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Peter Clemence interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 17th January 2012 in Mt Eliza,...

1h 1m

3 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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In this interview Ron describes his early life...

31m 29s

11 contributors

100% have edits

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 30 Side A] Interview with Katrina Shields.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 54s

11 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 24 Part 1] Interview with Bill O'Brien

Interview summary: Bill O'Brien discusses his...

18m 22s

11 contributors

Wagga Wagga floods 2012

Wagga Wagga floods 2012 : interview with Cheryl Conway

Cheryl was born and bred in North Wagga Wagga....

21m 7s

14 contributors

100% have edits

3% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

21m 57s

2 contributors

10% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Roy Haack first came to the area in 1940,...

30m 45s

0 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Bob Dingle interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [2nd Interview Part 3]

Recorded on 24th August 2011 in Swansea,...

38m 37s

1 contributor

2WG Women's Club

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Marie Black talks about her childhood memories...

47m 12s

6 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

Dulcie Vera Thompson interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 1]

F3131 Major Dulcie Vera Thompson was one of 20...

48m 25s

6 contributors

99% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

Shirley Naylor interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Shirley Naylor is interviewed by Elisabeth...

59m 25s

3 contributors

14% have edits

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Norma Stead

Michelle Hudson talks with Norma Stead about...

42m 36s

3 contributors

100% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Jessie Andrews, 5 Feb 1993 and 3 Mar 1993. [Part 2, Side B]

Jessie Andrews became a pupil at Somerville in...

15m 49s

4 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Beverley Paterson, 22 May 1993. [Side B]

Miss Paterson was a student at Clayfield...

24m 11s

3 contributors

7% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

William Lawless with Dorrie Lawless interviewed by Joanne Keniry

William Lawless is interviewed by Joanne...

1h 27m

4 contributors

7% have edits

Central Coast Voices

Les Morrison: WW2 Lancaster airman Part 4 of 6

Les Morrison was born in Gosford and grew up...

45m 31s

1 contributor

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 22 Part 2] Interview with Harry Vasiere

Interview summary: Harry Vasiere speaks of his...

4m 43s

7 contributors

Garry Wotherspoon

Garry Wotherspoon [Tape 14 Side A] Interview with Tommy Gaynor

Interview summary: Garry Wotherspoon...

24m 45s

12 contributors

42% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Andrew Klekocuik interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 29th August 2011 in Kingston,...

51m 11s

3 contributors

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Second World War Voices

Clifford Hull interviewed by Harry Martin [Part 1]

Part 1 of an interview with Clifford “Cliff”...

32m 41s

5 contributors

Shacks of the Royal National Park

Michelle Falson

Michelle’s grandparents built their shack in...

21m 51s

4 contributors

65% have edits

Shacks of the Royal National Park

Fay Connor

Fay has been staying at Bulgo all her life and...

49m 50s

5 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 39 Part 1] Interview with Norm McAlpine

Interview summary: Norm McAlpine speaks of his...

30m 31s

17 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Frank Hoy, Email Plant Administrative Manager, interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 3

Frank Hoy is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

41m 34s

1 contributor

5% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Mike Webb interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey

Recorded on 9th August 2011 in Sandy Bay,...

1h 6m

3 contributors

18% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Both Mabel and Lizzie were born at Banabila on...

31m 43s

1 contributor

15% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Jim Brooks interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 1st November 2012 in Adelaide,...

3s

6 contributors

100% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Royce Lee, 30 Mar 1995 [Part 4]

A cattleman at heart, Royce Lee came down to...

31m 26s

2 contributors

3% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Paul Tuckerman

Paul has lived in the Northern suburbs all his...

16m 28s

1 contributor

13% have edits

Central Coast Voices

Geoffrey Tom Maidment, British Merchant Seaman WW2 Interviewed at Saratoga, NSW 1995 Part 3

Geoffrey Maidment was born in 1926 in...

46m 45s

1 contributor

2% have edits

Mungo Man

Mungo Man: Interview with Maureen Reyland

This interview relates Maureen’s experience of...

47m 19s

23 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Wollongong Town Hall

Ada Raynor & Stephen Zantiotis

Ada Raynor and Stephen Zantiotis both long...

1h 6m

1 contributor

1% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Laura Brackenbury, Tape 1, Side B

Laura moved to Batten Avenue, Melrose Park...

31m 33s

8 contributors

99% have edits

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 31 Side A] Interview with Alan Andreasen; Diana Roberts.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 50s

9 contributors

NSW Governors' families & staff

Interview with Shirley Sinclair [Part 2], 14 March 2018

Shirley Sinclair was the wife of Rear Admiral...

5 contributors

100% have edits

Second World War Voices

John Maher interviewed by Daniel Connell [Part 2]

Part 2 of an interview with John Hugh Maher....

33m 56s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Central Coast Voices

Geoffrey Tom Maidment, British Merchant Seaman WW2 Interviewed at Saratoga, NSW 1995 Part 1

Geoffrey Maidment was born in 1926 in...

45m 15s

1 contributor

1% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Betty Gill (nee Blair), 19 May 1993. [Part 1, Side A]

Betty Blair attended Somerville from 1932-1936...

31m 20s

6 contributors

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3% awaiting review

Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 1 Part 7] Philip Reid, Robyn Reid, Lenny Thompson, Kerrie Evans, Barrie Aitchison

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

3m 49s

6 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Peter King interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [2nd Interview Part 2]

Recorded on 26th August 2011 in Devonport,...

39m 31s

6 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Nancy Lockley (nee North), 15 May 1993. [Part 1, Side B]

Nancy Lockley has had a long association with...

27m 43s

2 contributors

7% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Gillian Bridgwood, 10 Jan 1995. [Part 1, Side A]

Mrs Bridgwood was on the staff at Somerville...

31m 35s

13 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Bill Ryan interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Bill Ryan is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

15m 19s

6 contributors

26% have edits

Austinmer Stories

Don Bath Part 1 of 2

Don Bath was born in Coledale Hospital in the...

1h 39m

6 contributors

4% have edits

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 3 Side A] Interview with Graeme Dunstan.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 42s

11 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Nancy Lockley (nee North), 15 May 1993. [Part 2, Side A]

Nancy Lockley has had a long association with...

27m 42s

3 contributors

25% have edits

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Roy Phillis: Part 3

Roy Phillis talks about working for Cleary...

27m 42s

2 contributors

6% have edits

20th Century Ryde

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Raymond details the history of the Combined...

22m 45s

3 contributors

94% have edits

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 27 Side B] Interview with John Garbett; Peter Verasdonck.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

28m 23s

11 contributors

100% have edits

5% awaiting review

NSW Governors' families & staff

Interview with Dr Anthony Cutler [Part 1], 18 Jaunary 2018

Dr Anthony Cutler is the son of Roden...

1h 27m

14 contributors

83% have edits

23% awaiting review

Second World War Voices

Fred Marchese interviewed by Jane Fleming Panegyres [Part 5]

Part 1 of an interview with Fred Marchese....

14m 10s

6 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Antarctic Expeditions

Adrian Dean interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 2]

Recorded on 27th July 2011 in Margate,...

57m 41s

3 contributors

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

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Barry Townsend has been a licensed fisherman...

30m 59s

3 contributors

42% have edits

3% awaiting review

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Bob Harlow was raised on the Daintree and came...

31m 42s

1 contributor

11% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Ralph and Wilma Watkin, and Louise Dean, 28 Jul 1995 [Part 2]

Wilma and Louise are sisters, from a mining...

31m 41s

2 contributors

99% have edits

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Joan Grey

Joan Grey talks about where she grew up, on...

17m 46s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Shacks of the Royal National Park

John Arney Part 2 of 2

John first built a shack at Bulgo in 1962...

24m 5s

6 contributors

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Cecil James Watkins, 5 May 1990. [Side A]

Cecil 'Cocky' Watkins began fishing with his...

30m 29s

4 contributors

100% have edits

NSW Governors' families & staff

Interview with Ms Anni Rowland Campbell [Part 2] 29 November 2017

Anni Rowland-Campbell is the daughter of James...

1h 6m

6 contributors

87% have edits

33% awaiting review

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Annette Hoskins

Annette Hoskins talks about her mother...

1m 7s

7 contributors

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

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Vic Ugarte has been fishing since he was 14...

30m 53s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 1 Side B] Interview with Jenny Del.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

29m 7s

23 contributors

Australian Dance

Brian Thomson [Part 1] interviewed by Martin Portus

Interview summary: Brian Thomson interview...

2h 28m

18 contributors

71% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 31] Interview with Peter Meichen

Interview summary: Peter Meichen speaks of his...

18m 51s

13 contributors

96% have edits

2% awaiting review

Seniors and Schoolies

SS06 - Carol Garvie

Family Historian and Researcher Carol Garvie’s...

15m 4s

2 contributors

53% have edits

Central Coast Voices

Roberta Morrison: life on the home front WW2 Part 2 of 2

Roberta Paterson married airman Leslie...

6m 36s

4 contributors

98% have edits

2% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

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Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

32m 2s

10 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Bamboo Friday was born at Shipton’s Flat,...

31m 43s

2 contributors

2% have edits

Dapto Stories

Karolyn Spinks Part 1 of 2

Karolyn Spinks was born in Wellington, NZ on...

17m 54s

6 contributors

Dapto Stories

Trevor Smith Part 1 of 4

Trevor Smith was born in Wollongong in 1947...

22m 12s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Hans Buettner & Gordon McComb - Thirroul Ski Club Interview

Thirroul Ski Club celebrated its 50th...

1h 4m

19 contributors

Newcastle Earthquake 1989

Peter Kleeman, from the Engineering Department of University of Newcastle.

Peter Kleeman was from the Engineering...

1h 3m

1 contributor

38% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

Leon Kiho interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 3

 Leon Kiho is interviewed by Elisabeth...

30m 3s

1 contributor

18% have edits

Seniors and Schoolies

SS02 - Rodney Fuller

Rodney Fuller talks with Singleton High School...

9m 32s

2 contributors

36% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 6] Interview with Bob Ross

Interview summary: Bob Ross speaks of working...

40m 39s

23 contributors

100% have edits

19% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 38 Side A] Interview with Severina Perin.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 59s

10 contributors

60% have edits

1% awaiting review

Men's Shed stories

Peter Snodgrass - Thirroul

The Men’s Shed at Thirroul was established in...

11m 31s

2 contributors

19% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

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Snowy Maltman spent most of his time fishing...

19m 29s

3 contributors

100% have edits

7% awaiting review

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Hamill Tuesley, 26 Apr 1990. [Side A]

Ham Tuesley of Tewantin began mackeral...

30m 40s

1 contributor

5% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

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The Olufson family has the longest history on...

31m 33s

1 contributor

2% have edits

Kiama Stories: oral histories

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Betty Chittick recalls her early life growing...

15m 24s

7 contributors

100% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Bob Harlow, 8 May 1995 [Part 4]

Bob Harlow was raised on the Daintree and came...

30m 1s

1 contributor

1% have edits

Warrawong, Port Kembla & Cringila stories

Frances Chick and Mary Mackenzie

Frances Chick was born in Australia in 1930....

31m 34s

12 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Dick Thompson interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 18th August 2011 in Sydney, NSW. ...

28m 11s

2 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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Ted discusses his school days at St...

30m 42s

14 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

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Recorded on 10th August 2011 in Sandy Bay,...

49m 38s

2 contributors

69% have edits

20th Century Ryde

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Both Stan and Jack came to the Ryde area in...

30m 53s

12 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Army Nurse Interviews

Margaret Elston Webster interviewed by Jan Bassett

VFX700192 Lieutenant Margaret Elston "Peg"...

47m 44s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 6 Part 3] Maurice Fletcher, Robin Fletcher

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

7m 27s

5 contributors

Rainbow Archives

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Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

22m 42s

2 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Claude LeRoy had mined on and off on the Big...

31m 38s

0 contributors

Second World War Voices

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Part 3 of an interview with NX4633/433077...

47m 42s

3 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Antarctic Expeditions

Richard Willing interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 2]

Recorded on 1st November 2012 in Adelaide,...

26m 49s

2 contributors

Austinmer Stories

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46m 50s

4 contributors

24% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

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Les Ives entered the fishing industry after...

28m 31s

1 contributor

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Bridge Builders

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Interview summary: Hugh Dunn speaks of his...

25m 25s

13 contributors

85% have edits

6% awaiting review

Central Coast Voices

Andrew Paterson: teacher at Wyong and The Entrance NSW

Andrew Paterson talks about his teaching...

34m 18s

2 contributors

100% have edits

20th Century Ryde

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Gaetano details his memories of arriving in...

30m 53s

11 contributors

Rainbow Archives

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Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 42s

18 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 42] Interview with Carl Schoultz

Interview summary: Carl Schoultz discusses his...

30m 37s

24 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Donny (or Wandu) and Rainforest John relate...

31m 42s

3 contributors

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Bridge Builders

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Interview summary: Bill Tarlington worked as a...

19m 12s

14 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Gerry’s mother was Mable Hislop, daughter of...

17m 5s

1 contributor

8% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

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Recorded on 4th July 2011 in Hobart, Tasmania....

42m 55s

4 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Bridge Builders

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Interview summary: H.A. Peach discusses his...

32m 23s

11 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Antarctic Expeditions

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Recorded on 7th July 2011 in Sandy Bay,...

47m 27s

2 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

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QFX55875 Colonel Edna Nell Doig was one of 20...

41m 20s

5 contributors

99% have edits

4% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Betty Blair attended Somerville from 1932-1936...

30m 11s

4 contributors

31% have edits

1% awaiting review

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Ruby Friday was born in Rossville and because...

17m 3s

0 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

14m 47s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Wagga Wagga floods 2012

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Virginia Anderson had lived in Wagga Wagga for...

29m 24s

10 contributors

100% have edits

Dapto Stories

Rex & Kathleen Swan

Rex Swan was born in South Hurstville in 1936...

21m 36s

9 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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Marie grew up in Eastwood in a Catholic...

17m 26s

9 contributors

100% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 19 Part 1] Interview with Charles Brown

Interview summary: Charles Brown discusses his...

30m 13s

10 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mr Wells was the headmaster from 1970-1973.

27m 42s

4 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

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Recorded 20th January 2011 in Sandy Bay,...

22m 54s

5 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

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NX12618 Lieutenant-Colonel Janet Lyall Lucas...

32m 18s

7 contributors

99% have edits

1% awaiting review

Ocean Pools of the Illawarra

Greg Tuchin

Greg Tuchin has been a member of the Woonona...

37m 36s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Suzanne Stallman interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey

Recorded on 2nd September 2011 at Blackmans...

27m 7s

3 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Margret Reeve

Margret Reeve (nee Maloney)  In the...

44m 41s

2 contributors

50% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Fritz Van Hulssen interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey

Recorded on 15th August 2011 in Caulfield...

32m 4s

3 contributors

2% have edits

Ocean Pools of the Illawarra

Max Ackerman

Max has been a member of Austinmer Otters...

22m 42s

6 contributors

40% have edits

Wollongong Stories

Pamela Griffith Part 2 of 2

Pamela is an artist whose ancestors lived in...

21m 46s

0 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Miss Martin was educated at Somerville House...

20m 3s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 2 Part 1] Eager Family

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

4m 42s

8 contributors

Remember When

Pat Quinn 2 - School

Moving to Singleton at the age of 11, and...

7m 25s

6 contributors

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33% awaiting review

NSW Governors' families & staff

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Anni Rowland-Campbell is the daughter of James...

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24m 13s

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17m 35s

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26m 4s

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29m 4s

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31m 33s

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31m 28s

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1h 8m

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45m 21s

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Mrs Young was associated with Somerville first...

31m 29s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Ann Shevill was a boarder and attended the...

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Royal Brisbane Hospital Graduate Nurses' Association Oral History

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31m 12s

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Wollongong Town Hall

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Jan Waples, from a long-standing Wollongong...

30m 28s

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Email Factory, Orange

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45m 19s

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Bloomfield River Oral History

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31m 42s

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Bloomfield River Oral History

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12m 51s

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31m 41s

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30m 49s

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14m 26s

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49m 2s

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29m 9s

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20m 52s

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31m 42s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

12m 8s

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25m 23s

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54m 9s

2 contributors

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24m 37s

7 contributors

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54m 7s

20 contributors

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28m 11s

11 contributors

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1m 22s

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31m 51s

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Bridge Builders

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21m 54s

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Bridge Builders

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30m 33s

11 contributors

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2m 9s

3 contributors

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5m 4s

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Mary Mackillop Catholic College

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40m 55s

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30m 44s

15 contributors

Bridge Builders

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20m 17s

8 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

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31m 32s

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Central Coast Voices

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In this 1997 interview late Gosford Councillor...

53m 28s

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31m 37s

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1h 32m

6 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

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30m 27s

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Wagga Wagga floods 2012

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Graham White is a farmer, and was Captain of...

18m 8s

7 contributors

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44m 58s

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Bridge Builders

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18m 42s

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48m 11s

1 contributor

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Dapto Stories

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11m 44s

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42m 47s

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Dapto Stories

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11m 10s

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Bloomfield River Oral History

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"Harry Dick first came to Bloomfield as a tin...

8m 3s

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Elaine Young is interviewed by Gai Winter as...

35m 15s

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31m 28s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

15m 21s

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1h 10m

1 contributor

Antarctic Expeditions

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5m 45s

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14m 9s

9 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

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17m 10s

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55m 16s

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Wollongong Stories

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23m 52s

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39m 10s

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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1h 26m

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30m 30s

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Rainbow Archives

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31m 29s

13 contributors

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43m 13s

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Snowy Mountain Bushfires

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5m 24s

8 contributors

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51m 16s

7 contributors

Faith Bandler

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31m 11s

18 contributors

Australian Dance

Rafael Bonachela interviewed by Martin Portus

Interview summary: The interview covers a...

2h 34m

63 contributors

Rainbow Archives

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31m 30s

18 contributors

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42m 26s

1 contributor

Rainbow Archives

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31m 37s

10 contributors

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29m 20s

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31m 49s

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Bloomfield River Oral History

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Jean Haack came to Bloomfield in 1950, as a...

31m 41s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Rhyl Jones became a student at Somerville...

31m 35s

2 contributors

59% have edits

Bridge Builders

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Interview summary: Bob Colefax speaks of his...

7m 1s

10 contributors

Faith Bandler

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11m 48s

8 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

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31m 28s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Rev. Sam Seymour was headmaster of Somerville...

31m 28s

2 contributors

18% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

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12m 35s

8 contributors

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24m 55s

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22m 53s

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Hawkesbury Voices

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47m 41s

1 contributor

2% have edits

Wollongong Stories

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57m 27s

8 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Wilma and Louise are sisters, from a mining...

31m 39s

1 contributor

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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17m 44s

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20th Century Ryde

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Dorothy recalls her childhood including school...

31m 35s

9 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

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31m 54s

8 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

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48m 24s

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59m 20s

4 contributors

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31m 6s

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55m 49s

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18m 5s

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Central Coast Voices

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11m 12s

13 contributors

Bridge Builders

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17m 6s

13 contributors

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6% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

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Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

27m 23s

15 contributors

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31m 28s

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Bridge Builders

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20m 16s

10 contributors

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56m 15s

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44m 25s

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Hawkesbury Voices

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20m 50s

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54m 39s

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NSW Governors' families & staff

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Dr Anthony Cutler is the son of Roden...

35m 11s

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Wollongong Stories

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30m 5s

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Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

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Geoff Kay entered the fishing industry after...

29m 42s

1 contributor

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Rainbow Archives

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Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 32s

12 contributors

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14m 27s

4 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

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49m 45s

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31m 27s

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Royal Brisbane Hospital Graduate Nurses' Association Oral History

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31m 13s

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Bloomfield River Oral History

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Elizabeth Lee was formerly known in Bloomfield...

31m 33s

2 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

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John recounts his memories of growing up and...

24m 2s

7 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

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Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 34s

19 contributors

Newcastle Earthquake 1989

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1h 23m

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Antarctic Expeditions

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25m 43s

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Marie grew up in Eastwood in a Catholic...

31m 1s

10 contributors

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Antarctic Expeditions

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54m 12s

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Doreen Stiff came first to Shipton's Flat...

31m 41s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

31m 43s

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Shacks of the Royal National Park

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John first built a shack at Bulgo in 1962...

19m 42s

9 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

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NFX180286 Captain Daisy Cardin “Tootie”...

14m 39s

9 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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In this interview Ron describes his early life...

25m 24s

11 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Born in China Camp, George Kulka lived most of...

31m 31s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

31m 21s

8 contributors

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5% awaiting review

Second World War Voices

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Part 4 of an interview with Victor Henry...

33m 40s

8 contributors

Postcards from Luna Park

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In 1929, Jack Sullivan moved to North Sydney...

31m 3s

5 contributors

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Warrawong, Port Kembla & Cringila stories

John Mallia Part 2 of 2

John Mallia migrated to Australia from Malta...

52m 13s

1 contributor

1% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

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Jean Haack came to Bloomfield in 1950, as a...

2m 15s

6 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

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25m 31s

3 contributors

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Antarctic Expeditions

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Recorded on 12th February 2011 in Devonport,...

56m 8s

4 contributors

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Bridge Builders

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13m 47s

8 contributors

Bridge Builders

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Interview summary: Harold Rootsy speaks of...

15m 55s

7 contributors

100% have edits

14% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Leon Kiho interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Leon Kiho is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

30m 14s

1 contributor

7% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

Morton Offner interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Morton Offner is interviewed by Elisabeth...

28m 36s

5 contributors

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Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 3 Part 4] Kerry Wellsmore, Cecilia Wellsmore, Mildred Wellsmore, Donald Wellsmore, Mark Troha

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

15m 16s

4 contributors

NSW Governors' families & staff

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Brian Davies was the private secretary to...

29m 3s

5 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

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Ernie's parents moved to Eastwood in 1923. He...

30m 26s

7 contributors

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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Evan Evans is interviewed by Barbara Roser...

36m 51s

6 contributors

17% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

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Recorded on 24th August 2011 in Swansea,...

42m 12s

1 contributor

Austinmer Stories

Carol North

Carol North is 99 years old and has lived in...

42m 25s

2 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Bauer attended Somerville House from...

31m 17s

3 contributors

13% have edits

Central Coast Voices

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Geoff Morris grew up in the Central Coast...

8m 34s

9 contributors

100% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

31m 18s

4 contributors

91% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

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Neil Chitty began work as a deckhand on a...

6m 13s

4 contributors

100% have edits

23% awaiting review

2WG Women's Club

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Evelyn Patterson talks about presenters...

14m 17s

8 contributors

Faith Bandler

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Interview summary: Living in Woolloomooloo;...

30m 3s

10 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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Kenneth recalls his life in the Ryde area,...

13m 26s

8 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Miss Paterson was a student at Clayfield...

26m 45s

3 contributors

47% have edits

1% awaiting review

Mary Mackillop Catholic College

Interview with Julie Bjazevich - Part 2

This interview consists of two audio...

12m 24s

1 contributor

10% have edits

Garry Wotherspoon

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Interview summary: Garry Wotherspoon...

47m 47s

12 contributors

47% have edits

2% awaiting review

Wagga Wagga floods 2012

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Ashley Atkinson was born in the Northern...

41m 31s

10 contributors

100% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Mavis Holden, 18 Aug 1993.

One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

15m 57s

4 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Bridgwood was on the staff at Somerville...

29m 42s

6 contributors

100% have edits

4% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 6 Side B] Interview with Martin Mays, Harry Freeman.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

19m 59s

9 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Davis speaks about her reflections as a...

31m 55s

2 contributors

15% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

Joseph Cudars interviewed by Marilyn Bull

Joseph Cudars is interviewed by Marilyn Bull...

38m 46s

2 contributors

4% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 43 Part 1] Interview with William J Beggs

Interview summary: William Beggs discusses...

29m 55s

13 contributors

100% have edits

3% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Felicity Williams, 7 Feb 1995. [Part 1, Side A]

Miss Williams was on the staff at Somerville...

31m 28s

5 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

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Marie grew up in Eastwood in a Catholic...

31m 1s

16 contributors

Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 2 Part 3] Eager Family

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

7m 6s

8 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Ann James

Ann James (nee Simpson), whose grandfather was...

52m 27s

1 contributor

38% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Joan Murray, Tape 1, Side A

Joan and her husband Max moved to North Ryde...

31m 30s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Joe and Pearl Kenderick, 5 Aug 1995 [Part 3]

Pearl and Joe Kenderick came to Bloomfield...

31m 43s

2 contributors

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Second World War Voices

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Giacomo “John” Rizello was a prisoner of war,...

49m 54s

5 contributors

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3% awaiting review

Islamic Faith in NSW

Interview with Mohammed Anwar

Mohammed Anwar speaks of his life, and that of...

1h 14m

5 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Maree Miller - Long term attendee

The Illawarra Folk Festival was first held at...

9m 16s

2 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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One in a series of interviews recorded to mark...

31m 52s

2 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with John Sproul, Tape 1, Side A

John recounts his memories of growing up and...

31m 30s

6 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Elizabeth Lee, 22 Jul 1995 [Part 3]

Elizabeth Lee was formerly known in Bloomfield...

31m 43s

5 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Les Morrison: WW2 Lancaster airman Part 3 of 6

Les Morrison was born in Gosford and grew up...

4 contributors

100% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Harry Dick, 17 May 1995 [Part 1]

Harry Dick first came to Bloomfield as a tin...

31m 23s

1 contributor

10% have edits

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 7 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Post-War Austria and...

26m 33s

6 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rhyl Kingston Hinwood (nee Jones), 25 May 1993. [Part 1, Side A]

Rhyl Jones became a student at Somerville...

31m 51s

4 contributors

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 21 Side A] Interview with Stuart Anderson.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 8s

16 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ian Wilson, Tape 1, Side B

At the time of the interview (1997), Ian had...

31m 25s

4 contributors

57% have edits

Surf Clubs of the Illawarra

Keith Caldwell - Bulli

Keith is president of Bulli Surf Club. Keith...

28m 15s

1 contributor

Antarctic Expeditions

Peter Cutler interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 2]

Recorded on 26th August 2011 in Evandale,...

43m 56s

4 contributors

24% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Dave McCormack interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [2nd Interview Part 1]

Recorded on 22nd August 2011 in Sandy Bay,...

42m 55s

4 contributors

41% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Keith & Liz Lowell - Volunteers Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

11m 38s

4 contributors

Newcastle Earthquake 1989

Bob Cochrane of the BWIU

Bob Cochrane of the BWIU talks about the...

56m 50s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 5] Interview with George Scott

Interview summary: George Scott explains the...

16m 14s

21 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Isabel Bauer (nee Bloomer), 13 Jan 1994. [Part 2]

Mrs Bauer attended Somerville House from...

15m 8s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Hans Brinkies interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 2]

Recorded on 7th July 2011 in Sandy Bay,...

26m 11s

2 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Marcia and Karren Belcher

Marcia Belcher (nee Day) born in Kenny Street,...

42m 59s

2 contributors

5% have edits

Dapto Stories

David John Ritter Part 5 of 6

David John Ritter was born in Crows Nest, NSW...

24m 30s

5 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Richard McNair interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey and Michael Ooyendyk [Part 2]

Recorded on 14th May 2011 in Vermont,...

16m 11s

2 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Martyn Hopkins - Volunteer

Martyn Hopkins was a volunteer at the 2020...

3m 45s

1 contributor

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 3 Side B] Interview with Graeme Dunstan.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

18m 55s

13 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Miss Brenda Gibson Martin. [Side A]

Miss Martin was educated at Somerville House...

29m 24s

3 contributors

9% have edits

NSW Governors' families & staff

Interview with Jacqueline Samuels [Part 1], 9 December 2017

Jacqueline Samuels is the wife of Gordon...

36m 56s

8 contributors

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 31 Side B] Interview with Diana Roberts.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 51s

10 contributors

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 7 Side B] Interview with Jyllie Jackson.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

18m 33s

16 contributors

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Harry Shipton, 4 Jul 1995 [Part 2]

Harry was born in Shipton’s Flat. His father...

31m 40s

0 contributors

Australian Dance

Michael Scott-Mitchell [Part 1] interviewed by Martin Portus

Interview summary: Michael Scott-Mitchell's...

2h 38m

32 contributors

100% have edits

Wollongong Town Hall

Maurene Dredge

Maurene Dredge (nee Rosten), a lifelong...

26m 38s

2 contributors

Austinmer Stories

Jim Bates

Jim’s parents moved to Austinmer in the 1950s...

37m 2s

0 contributors

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Victor William (Neil) Thompson, 4 May 1990. [Side B]

Neil Thompson has fished the Queensland coast...

11m 10s

2 contributors

100% have edits

NSW Governors' families & staff

Interview with Brian Davies CVO [Part 2], 14 May 2018

Brian Davies was the private secretary to...

1h 44m

4 contributors

Bridge Builders

Bridge Builders [Tape 16 Part 2] Interview with Harold Rootsy

Interview summary: Harold Rootsy speaks of...

13m 47s

10 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Harold Hansen, 28 Apr 1990.

Harold Hansen started fishing with his father...

18m 34s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Wollongong Stories

Marjorie (Midge) Allan

Midge worked at Wollongong City Libraries from...

14m 37s

4 contributors

Shacks of the Royal National Park

Joyce Gormly Part 2 of 2

Joyce Gormly’s family has stayed at shacks at...

12m 20s

2 contributors

35% have edits

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 22 Side A] Interview with Nan Nicholson; Hugh Nicholson; David Spain.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 25s

8 contributors

Garry Wotherspoon

Garry Wotherspoon [Tape 3 Side A] Interview with John Craig and Brian Barry

Interview summary: Garry Wotherspoon...

1h 2m

13 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Melinda Wishart - Performer Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

14m 24s

3 contributors

93% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with John Herbert Clarey, 26 Apr 1990. [Side B]

John Clarey began fishing at the age of...

18m 9s

1 contributor

100% have edits

Wollongong Town Hall

Doris Stewart

Doris Stewart of Bulli is a long-time member...

19m 36s

1 contributor

7% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Ian Allison interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [1st interview Part 2]

Recorded on 23rd August 2011 in Dynrrnne,...

33m 23s

1 contributor

22% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Clarry Hartwig, 12 Aug 1995 [Part 1]

Clarry Hartwig came to Bloomfield in 1957 and...

31m 41s

1 contributor

100% have edits

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 1 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Childhood in Tumbulgum,...

31m 38s

6 contributors

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 28 Side B] Interview with Will Singer.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

23m 2s

10 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Letitia Ruby St Julian, Tape 3, Side A

Letitia has only ever lived in two places:...

18m 29s

5 contributors

Post 45 Cold War Voices

Ian Robertson interviewed by Dr Shaune Lakin and Andrew Jack [Part 1]

Part 1 of an interview with Ian Robertson. Ian...

54m 59s

8 contributors

100% have edits

4% awaiting review

Antarctic Expeditions

Ian Allison interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [1st interview Part 1]

Recorded on 23rd August 2011 in Dynrrnne,...

57m 49s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with Michael Kobylarz, 7 May 1992

Interview with Mr Mike Kobylarz from New...

25m 34s

3 contributors

21% have edits

Austinmer Stories

Roma Bates

Roma’s first memories of Austinmer are from...

22m 7s

2 contributors

Antarctic Expeditions

Neville Collins interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 1]

Recorded on 10th December 2011 in Brisbane,...

52m 4s

6 contributors

41% have edits

Mungo Man

Mungo Man: Interview with Patricia Johnson [Part 2]

In this interview Patricia talks about the...

1m 9s

4 contributors

Garry Wotherspoon

Garry Wotherspoon [Tape 5 Side B] Interview with Erica Mann and 'Shirley'

Interview summary: Garry Wotherspoon...

1h 2m

7 contributors

100% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Gordon (Snowy) Archibald Maltman, 17 Apr 1990. [Part 2, Side A]

Snowy Maltman spent most of his time fishing...

30m 44s

1 contributor

Wagga Wagga floods 2012

Wagga Wagga floods 2012 : interview with Cherryl and Phil Fitzgerald-Holmes

Phil Fitzgerald Holmes was born in England and...

57m 51s

7 contributors

100% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Frank O'Rourke, 21 Mar 1995 [Part 4]

Frank O'Rourke speaks with Camilla Darling...

15m 51s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Australian Fishing Industry Oral History

Interview with Desmond Francis Moody, 3 May 1990. [Side B]

Des Moody operates as a small independent...

9m 29s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 9 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Recent visit with Hans...

30m 33s

11 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Arthur Campbell: Part 1

Arthur Campbell talks about life growing up in...

37m 32s

8 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Frank Hoy, Email Plant Administrative Manager, interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 1

Frank Hoy is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

1h 30m

9 contributors

90% have edits

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Keith Johnson

Margaret Sharpe talks with Keith Johnson about...

40m 9s

9 contributors

100% have edits

4% awaiting review

Rainbow Archives

Under the Rainbow [Tape 13 Side A] Interview with Terry McGee; Daisy Stewart.

Collected by the Richmond-Tweed Oral History...

31m 33s

13 contributors

Second World War Voices

Alexander Robinson interviewed by William Bannister [Part 3]

Part 3 of an interview with 436093 Alexander...

45m 18s

2 contributors

58% have edits

Central Coast Voices

The Citrus Industry in the Gosford Region

This interview includes Ivy Smith, Orchardist;...

12m 13s

9 contributors

96% have edits

Austinmer Stories

Don Bath Part 2 of 2

Don Bath was born in Coledale Hospital in the...

1h 27m

3 contributors

17% have edits

Antarctic Expeditions

Ian McLeod interviewed by Ingrid McGaughey [Part 2]

Recorded on 24th June 2011 in Canberra, ACT. ...

49m 22s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Aboriginal Community Members' Stories

Vic Chapman

Vic is a Yuwaalaraay man who has become a...

1h 20m

2 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

Dulcie Vera Thompson interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 2]

F3131 Major Dulcie Vera Thompson was one of 20...

46m 53s

2 contributors

100% have edits

Bloomfield River Oral History

Interview with Frank O'Rourke, 21 Mar 1995 [Part 1]

Frank O'Rourke speaks with Camilla Darling...

29m 13s

1 contributor

1% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

Eva Smith inteviewed by Joanne Keniry

Eva Smith is interviewed by Joanne Keniry on...

21m 34s

2 contributors

27% have edits

Warrawong, Port Kembla & Cringila stories

Diana Covell

Diana Covell moved from Sydney to Wollongong...

24m 56s

10 contributors

Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 5 Part 2] Erna Sewell, Peter Luton

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

6m 22s

12 contributors

Snowy Mountain Bushfires

Snowy Mountain bushfires [Item 1 Part 5] Philip Reid, Robyn Reid, Lenny Thompson, Kerrie Evans, Barrie Aitchison

Oral history interviews with residents, fire...

15m 32s

4 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with John Sproul, Tape 2, Side A

John recounts his memories of growing up and...

6m 22s

8 contributors