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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Joan Murray, Tape 1, Side B

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

20th Century Ryde

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

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

Townsville City Oral Histories

Chrissie and Pat Prior Oral History (10 July 1995)

Interview with Chrissie and Pat Prior....

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Second World War Voices

Albert Koorey interviewed by Don Barnby [Part 1]

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

20 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Robert Anthony Harris of Booker Bay, New Zealand Army artilleryman Part 1 of 2

Robert Anthony Harris was born in New Zealand...

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Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Gordon Glenwright (2 May 1996) Oral History Part 1

Two part interview with Gordon Glenwright....

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Townsville City Oral Histories

Tina Ross and Nina Benn Oral History (10 July 1995)

Interview with Tina Ross and Nina Benn. Tina...

Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Doug Jacklin (7 November 1997) Oral History Part 1

Interview with Doug Jacklin a cane farmer and...

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Email Factory, Orange

Frank Victor Barlow interviewed by Yolanda Takacs

Frank Victor Barlow is interviewed by Yolanda...

Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Jack Takagaki (21 November 1997) Oral History Part 2

Interview with Jack Takagaki, son of a...

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Molly Tuohy

Molly Tuohy talks about growing up on her...

14 contributors

Sweet Talking Oral Histories

John Camilleri (11 November 1997) Oral History Part 2

Interview with John Camilleri, cane inspector...

10 contributors

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Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Gordon Reid (6 April 1997) Oral History Part 2

Two part interview with Gordon Reid. In the...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Harold Alva (Dick) and Emily May (May) Wybrow, Tape 1, Side A

Dick and May discuss their lives as a young...

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Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with Arvo Jutila, May 1992

Interview with Mr Arvo Jutila from Minnesota,...

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Central Coast Voices

Isabel Ward: Memories of Ettalong NSW and the Women's Land Army at Griffith NSW

Isabel Ward is interviewed by Jill Baxter....

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Email Factory, Orange

Bill Ryan interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Bill Ryan is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

Email Factory, Orange

William Lawless with Dorrie Lawless interviewed by Joanne Keniry

William Lawless is interviewed by Joanne...

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Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Denis Foster (24 March 1998) Oral History Part 2

Interview with Denis Foster retired staff...

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Army Nurse Interviews

Daisy Cardin "Tootie" McPherson (née Keast) interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 2]

NFX180286 Captain Daisy Cardin “Tootie”...

Manshine 2016 Oral History

Conversation between Hamish Sewell and Douglas Wilson (1 May 2016)

Douglas reflects with Hamish Sewell about his...

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Oral History Project

Memories of Mrs Lottie Reade, Gwen and Reg Walker, Lance Robinson, Norm and Ann Treble, Frank Wandsworth, and Keith and Beth Douglas [tape 1]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Lottie Reade, who ran the local delicatessen...

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Raymond George Clarke, Tape 1, Side A

Raymond details the history of the Combined...

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Edna Boniface

Edna Boniface was married to Cecil Boniface....

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Viv Edwards: Part 1

Vic Edwards talks with Carman Netherclift...

Oral History Project

Jack Crossman Oral History [Part 2]. Compliment by Mr. Reg and Mrs. Olive Rannard and Misses Nance Roche and Noeline Hughes. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Jack's Crossman daughter, Olive - nee Crossman...

Army Nurse Interviews

Helen Francis Adamson interviewed by Jan Bassett

Colonel Helen Francis Adamson, Royal...

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Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Gordon Glenwright (2 May 1996) Oral History Part 2

Two part interview with Gordon Glenwright....

Second World War Voices

John Wherry interviewed by Aaron Pegram [Part 1]

Part 1of an interview with John James Wherry....

11 contributors

Club Bondi Junction RSL

Interview with Bill Harrigan

Join Club Bondi Junction RSL's former...

Townsville City Oral Histories

Arthur Buck Oral History (17 April 2006)

Interview with Arthur Buck. Arthur talks about...

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Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Mario Cristaudo (27 March 1998) Oral History Part 1

Interview with Mario Cristaudo, sugar cane...

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20th Century Ryde

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

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

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2% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Neville Cornish interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Neville Cornish is interviewed by Elisabeth...

Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Mary 'Kitty' Wheeler (20 August 1996) Oral History Part 1

Two part interview with Mary 'Kitty' Wheeler....

Oral History Project

Memories of Harry Maley [tape 1]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mr Harry Maley, former mayor and deputy mayor...

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Fort Scratchley Oral History Project

Fort Scratchley: Carl Christie Part 1

Carl was posted to Fort Scratchley in 1960.

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Fort Scratchley Oral History Project

Fort Scratchley: Carl Christie Part 2

Carl was posted to Fort Scratchley in 1960.

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Central Coast Voices

Eric Owen Dennett DFC of Narara NSW Part 4 of 4

Eric Owen Dennett was born in Parramatta in...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ernest (Ernie) Stinson, Tape 2, Side A

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

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Janet Horley, Tape 1, Side A

Janet recalls her memories of the Eastwood...

28 contributors

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Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Don McLeod Oral History

Don McLeod recounts his experiences during the...

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Army Nurse Interviews

Edna Nell Doig interviewed by Jan Bassett

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

11 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Daisy Cardin "Tootie" McPherson (née Keast) interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 1]

NFX180286 Captain Daisy Cardin “Tootie”...

11 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Jacobs, Tape 1, Side A

Dorothy's childhood was spent on a small...

13 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

Elaine Young interviewed by Gai Winter

Elaine Young is interviewed by Gai Winter as...

Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with Walter P. Maiersperger, 5 May 1992 [Side 2]

Interview with Walter P Maiersperger from...

12 contributors

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with 'Dinky' and Agnes Marks

'Dinky' and Agnes Marks are from Terragong,...

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Fort Scratchley Oral History Project

Fort Scratchley: Jim James Part 2

Jim Jim was posted to Fort Queenscliff,...

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Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with Fred Fryer, 21 Apr 1992 [Side 1]

Interview with Fred Fryer of Townsville who...

10 contributors

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Peacekeeping Voices

Megan Hall interviewed by Susan Aitkin

Megan Hall was one of 600 Australians who...

Manshine 2016 Oral History

Conversation between Oliver Bergel and John Callanan (1 May 2016)

In this conversation Oliver Bergel and John...

20th Century Ryde

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

Ted discusses his school days at St...

14 contributors

Townsville City Oral Histories

Bill Adams Oral History (2007)

Interview with Bill Adams. Bill talks about...

Second World War Voices

Robert Hardiman presentation to the Australian Historical Aviation Society [Part 1]

Part 1 of a presentation by Robert Hardiman to...

17 contributors

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Viv Edwards: Part 2

Vic Edwards talks with Carman Netherclift...

Oral History Project

Memories of Cissy Burr [tape 1]. Interviewed by Norma Garner.

Mrs Cissy Burr recalls her early family life...

10 contributors

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Second World War Voices

Frederick Porter & Walter Fielder-Gill interviewed by Chris Adams

Frederick Harold Porter and Walter Fielder...

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Email Factory, Orange

Cathy Thomson interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Cathy Thomson is interviewed by Elisabeth...

Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Joyce Shuttlewood (12 November 1997) Oral History Part 2

Interview with Joyce Shuttlewood who lived on...

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Email Factory, Orange

Patrick Ryan interviewed by Yolanda Takacs

Patrick Ryan is interviewed by Yolanda Takacs...

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Townsville City Oral Histories

Eugene 'Jack' Daly Oral History (27 February 2007)

Interview with Eugene 'Jack' Daly. In the...

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Email Factory, Orange

Neville Penhall interviewed by Rebecca Williams

Neville Penhall is interviewed by Rebecca...

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Norma Stead

Michelle Hudson talks with Norma Stead about...

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Kenneth Dando, Tape 2, Side B

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

Email Factory, Orange

Peter Gray interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Peter Gray is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Arthur Campbell: Part 1

Arthur Campbell talks about life growing up in...

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Peter and Margaret Raison

Peter and Margaret Raison talk about their...

11 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Father Hugh Edward Murray, Tape 1, Side B

In this interview Father Murray discusses his...

17 contributors

Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with Myrtle Singleton, 7 May 1992

Interview with Myrtle Singleton, a Townsville...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Beryl Skinner, Tape 1, Side A

As a child, Beryl lived in Falconer Street,...

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dulcie Smith, Tape 1, Side A

Dulcie discusses her life in North Ryde from...

10 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Stanley Chivas and Jack Evans, Tape 1, Side B

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

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Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Norm Snell (1996) Oral History Part 2

Two part interview with Norm Snell. Norm talks...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Stevens, Tape 1, Side A

Dorothy recalls her visits to family in...

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Central Coast Voices

Bill Johnson, RAN stoker Part 1

Bill Johnson joined the Royal Australian Navy...

10 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Stuart Hunter, Tape 1, Side B

Stuart's family moved to the Ryde area in 1948...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Letitia Ruby St Julian, Tape 2, Side A

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

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Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Joe Toft (16 March 1998) Oral History

Interview with Joe Toft, inventor and...

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Central Coast Voices

Les Morrison: WW2 Lancaster airman Part 5 of 6

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

Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Nobby Hart (26 March 1998) Oral History Part 2

Interview with Nobby Hart, worker at the...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Harold Alva (Dick) and Emily May (May) Wybrow, Tape 1, Side B

Dick and May discuss their lives as a young...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ian Wilson, Tape 1, Side B

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

11 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Annette Hoskins

Annette Hoskins talks about her mother...

First World War Voices

Leslie Greenleaf interviewed by Kaye Mallison

4783 Leslie Webster Greenleaf was one of over...

15 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Don McNeill interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Don McNeill is interviewed by Elisabeth...

14 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Schools in the Gosford area

Collected interviews with students and...

Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Jessie Landsberg (24 September 1996) Oral History Part 2

Two part interview with Jessie Landsberg....

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Email Factory, Orange

Terry Bridges interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Terry Bridges is interviewed by Elisabeth...

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Oral History Project

Memories of Mrs Gladys O'Malley [tape 1]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mrs O'Malley's discusses her early life - its...

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Oral History Project

Memories of Mr. Arthur Byron. Interviewed by Margaret Edwards

Mr Arthur Byron tells of how his early family...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dulcie Smith, Tape 2, Side A

Dulcie discusses her life in North Ryde from...

Fort Scratchley Oral History Project

Fort Scratchley: Jim James Part 1

Jim was posted to Fort Queenscliff, Victoria,...

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1% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Norman South interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Norman South is interviewed by Elisabeth...

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Email Factory, Orange

Leon Kiho interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Leon Kiho is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Mrs Cable Oral History

Mrs. Cable recounts her experiences of working...

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Second World War Voices

Maxwell Shean interviewed by Dr Daniel Oakman [Part 2]

Part 2 of an interview with Maxwell Henry...

Email Factory, Orange

Shirley Naylor interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Shirley Naylor is interviewed by Elisabeth...

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Email Factory, Orange

Victor Byrne interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Victor Byrne is interviewed by Elisabeth...

13 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Cecil Boniface

Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Frank Taylor Oral History

Frank Taylor recounts his experiences during...

100% have edits

Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with Neil Fairbanks, 8 May 1992

Interview with Neil Fairbanks from Minnesota,...

10 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

Nell Williamson interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part1]

NX413 Major Nellie "Nell" Williamson (née...

12 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

Dulcie Vera Thompson interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 1]

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

Oral History Project

Keith Douglas, 10 McKern Street, Wentworthville. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Keith gives an outline of his family story...

Oral History Project

Memories of Mrs Lottie Reade, Gwen and Reg Walker, Lance Robinson, Norm and Ann Treble, Frank Wandsworth, and Keith and Beth Douglas [tape 2]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Lottie Reade, who ran the local delicatessen...

Email Factory, Orange

Joan Townsend interviewed by Gai Winter

Joan Townsend is interviewed by Gai Winter on...

12 contributors

Oral History Project

Mrs Joan Gauci, Mrs Carmen Portelli and Mr Paul Portelli, 114 Greystanes Road. Tape 1. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Focus for this interview was a local newspaper...

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Father Hugh Edward Murray, Tape 2, Side A

In this interview Father Murray discusses his...

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1% awaiting review

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Joan Grey

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

Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Kevin Cutler (14 March 1998) Oral History Part 2

Interview with Kevin Cutler, engineer at...

Oral History Project

Jack Crossman Oral History [Part 1]. Introduced by Sister Gabriel Forster and interviewed by Nance Roche and children from the St Margaret Mary's School, Merrylands.

This first part of the interview includes an...

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Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Mario Cristaudo (27 March 1998) Oral History Part 2

Interview with Mario Cristaudo, sugar cane...

100% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with John Sproul, Tape 2, Side A

John recounts his memories of growing up and...

Email Factory, Orange

Leon Kiho interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 1

Leon Kiho is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

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Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Ken and Margaret Coleman (28 July 1996) Oral History Part 1

Two part interview with Kevin and Margaret...

100% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Leonard (Len) Small, Tape 1, Side B

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

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1% awaiting review

Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Jack Takagaki (21 November 1997) Oral History Part 1

Interview with Jack Takagaki, son of a...

100% have edits

Oral History Project

Arthur and Herbert Douglas, 32 Douglas Street, Merrylands. Interviewed by Pat Miller and Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mrs Miller led this interview gathering from...

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Oral History Project

Memories of Val and Noelene Nadalini. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mr Val Nadalini speaks of his home village in...

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Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Ernie Maguire (4 April 1998) Oral History Part 1

Interview with Ernie Maguire, a mill worker,...

100% have edits

Manshine 2016 Oral History

Conversation between Andrew Bleakley & John Rosenberg (1 May 2016)

In this conversation, John Rosenberg, a...

Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Tom Wilson (12 March 1998) Oral History

Interview with Tom Wilson, a carpenter at...

100% have edits

Oral History Project

Memories of Carmella Pelligra [tape 1]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Carmella tells of the family's home village in...

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Oral History Project

Memories of Charlie Mackey. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Charlie talked of his arrival in Westmead and...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Rosemary Hunter, Tape 1, Side B

Rosemary's father and stepmother moved to a...

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Townsville City Oral Histories

Mabel 'Mabs' Duncan Oral History (27 April 2007; 4 May 2007) Part One

Interview with Mabel 'Mabs' Duncan. Mabs talks...

Central Coast Voices

Eric Owen Dennett DFC of Narara NSW Part 3 of 4

Eric Owen Dennett was born in Parramatta in...

1% awaiting review

Army Nurse Interviews

Iris Grace Hutton interviewed by Jan Bassett

3130F (QX6112) Captain Iris Grace Hutton was...

Central Coast Voices

Fred Wheeler: The Great Depression, WW2 in the Gosford district

Fred M. Wheeler was born in Gosford in 1905....

4% awaiting review

Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with Max Norman, 7 May 1992

Interview with Max Norman, a New Yorker who...

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11% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Gordon Smith, Tape 1, Side A

Gordon grew up in Adelaide Street, West Ryde,...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Diana Mitchell, Tape 1, Side A

Diana and her husband Malcolm lived...

18 contributors

Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Keith Taylor Oral History

Keith Taylor recounts his experiences as a...

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ronald (Ron) Buttrey, Tape 1, Side B

In this interview Ron describes his early life...

12 contributors

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Ku-ring-gai During War

Interview with Joseph Craggs [KDW 8/3 Tape 1 of 2 Side A]

Joseph Craggs was interviewed by Louella...

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Second World War Voices

Albert Koorey interviewed by Don Barnby [Part 5]

Part 5 of an interview with NX4633/433077...

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Marie Campbell, Tape 2, Side A

Marie grew up in Eastwood in a Catholic...

11 contributors

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Oral History Project

Mrs Joan Gauci, Mrs Carmen Portelli and Mr Paul Portelli, 114 Greystanes Road. Tape 2. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Paul and Joan prepared an excellent sketch...

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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

Arthur Campbell talking about the Gerroa area...

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Jacobs, Tape 1, Side B

Dorothy's childhood was spent on a small...

Email Factory, Orange

Percy Moss interviewed by Yolanda Takacs

Percy Moss is interviewed by Yolanda Takacs on...

Oral History Project

Memories of Eileen Neville, Betty Hogan, Eileen James, Lil Condon, and Kath Dalkeith [tape 2]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

This tape gives more general memories of...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Mavis Ferrier, Tape 1, Side B

Mavis lived in Rickard Street, Denistone East...

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Mick Starr's Oral History

Mick Starr grew up at Camden Park and also...

Fort Scratchley Oral History Project

Fort Scratchley: Grace Jones Part 2

Grace Jones joined the Army in 1943 and worked...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ernest (Ernie) Stinson, Tape 1, Side B

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

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ronald (Ron) Buttrey, Tape 1, Side A

In this interview Ron describes his early life...

12 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Gwen Smith: Memories of The Entrance and Long Jetty

Gwen Smith was a constant holiday visitor to...

10 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ian Wilson, Tape 1, Side A

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

Oral History Project

Memories of Daphne Grant and her husband Ray. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster and Margaret Edwards.

Daphne gives clear memories of early...

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Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Sam Bezzina (3 November 1997) Oral History Part 1

Interview with Sam Bezzina, a cane farmer who...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Gaetano Mauceri, Tape 2, Side A

Gaetano details his memories of arriving in...

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Betty Chittick

Betty Chittick recalls her early life growing...

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Marie Campbell, Tape 1, Side A

Marie grew up in Eastwood in a Catholic...

11 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Roberta Morrison: life on the home front WW2 Part 1 of 2

Roberta Paterson married airman Leslie...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Irene Starkey, Tape 1, Side A

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

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Email Factory, Orange

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

Graham Colley is interviewed by Elisabeth...

10 contributors

Oral History Project

Memories of George Graham and Netta Robinson. Interviewed by by Sister Gabriel Forster.

George Graham and Netta Robinson talk of the...

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Second World War Voices

Ronald Prentice interviewed by John White [Part 1]

Part 1 of an interview with Ronald Herbert...

10 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with George Wares, Tape 1, Side B

George came to live in North Ryde in 1956. In...

12 contributors

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Arthur Campbell: Part 2

Arthur Campbell talks about life growing up in...

100% have edits

Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

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

Interview with John Perkins from Connecticut,...

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Post 45 Cold War Voices

Ian Robertson interviewed by Dr Shaune Lakin and Andrew Jack [Part 2]

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

15 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Morton Offner interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Morton Offner is interviewed by Elisabeth...

Second World War Voices

Robert Hardiman presentation to the Australian Historical Aviation Society [Part 2]

Part 1 of a presentation by Robert Hardiman to...

16 contributors

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Central Coast Voices

Malcolm Brooks: Memories of Gosford

In this 1997 interview late Gosford Councillor...

14 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

Leon Kiho interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 4

Leon Kiho is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Joan Brown, Tape 1, Side A

Joan Brown was part of the Goodchild family...

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Coral Sea '92 Commemoration Oral History

Interview with John Perkins, 8 May 1992 [Side 1]

Interview with John Perkins from Connecticut,...

100% have edits

Post 45 Cold War Voices

Gregory Grantham interviewed by Michael Boyle [Part 1]

Part 1 of an interview with O32489 Gregory...

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Army Nurse Interviews

Leslie Margaret McGurgan interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 2]

F22980 Lieutenant Leslie Margaret McGurgan...

Manshine 2016 Oral History

Conversation between Hamish Sewell and Steve Smythe (1 May 2016)

Steve Smythe talks to Hamish Sewell about his...

100% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with John Sproul, Tape 1, Side B

John recounts his memories of growing up and...

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Email Factory, Orange

Dudley Roth interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 1

Dudley Roth is interviewed by Elisabeth...

10 contributors

12% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dulcie Smith, Tape 1, Side B

Dulcie discusses her life in North Ryde from...

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Email Factory, Orange

Helen Stone interviewed by Belinda Fardell

Helen Stone is interviewed by Belinda Fardell...

Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Gladys Chappel Oral History

Gladys Chappel recounts her experiences as a...

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Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Denise Fritz (17 November 1998) Oral History

Interview with Denise Fritz, who lived and...

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...

16 contributors

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Arthur Campbell talking about WWI

Arthur Campbell tells stories about Gerringong...

11 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Laura Brackenbury, Tape 2, Side A

Laura moved to Batten Avenue, Melrose Park...

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Second World War Voices

Helen Robertson interviewed by Michael Nelmes

Helen Robertson was one of almost a million...

Email Factory, Orange

Peter Cottrell interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Peter Cottrell is interviewed by Elisabeth...

Peacekeeping Voices

Michelle Stevens interviewed by Susan Aitkin

Michelle (Mitch) Stevens was one of 600...

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2% awaiting review

Central Coast Voices

Mr Hylton Moore of East Gosford

Mr Hylton Moore speaks with interviewer Andrew...

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Marie Campbell, Tape 1, Side B

Marie grew up in Eastwood in a Catholic...

16 contributors

Charters Towers Archives Oral Histories

Lee Conn (23 September 1996) Oral History Part 1

Two part interview with Lee Conn. In the first...

100% have edits

Sweet Talking Oral Histories

Violet Groundwater (16 March 1998) Oral History

Interview with Violet Groundwater, widowed at...

100% have edits

Central Coast Voices

Robert Anthony Harris of Booker Bay, New Zealand Army artilleryman Part 2 of 2

Robert Anthony Harris was born in New Zealand...

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1% awaiting review

Second World War Voices

Albert Koorey interviewed by Don Barnby [Part 6]

Part 6 of an interview with NX4633/433077...

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20th Century Ryde

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Gunther Sielicki interviewed by Gai Winter

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