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

Life in Ku-ring-gai

Interview with Eric Cooper [Tape OH 13 Side B]

Part 2 of an interview with Eric Cooper. Eric...

19m 43s

3 contributors

Women in sport

Alison Tucker-Munro interviewed by Tanya Evans, 11 November 2019

Alison (Ali) Tucker-Munro is a Kamilaroi...

1h 8m 46s

9 contributors

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2% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Morton Offner interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Morton Offner is interviewed by Elisabeth...

28m 36s

7 contributors

Oral History Project

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

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

1h 2m 7s

6 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rev. Sam Seymour, 4 Aug 1993 and 6 Aug 1993. [Part 1, Side A]

Rev. Sam Seymour was headmaster of Somerville...

31m 28s

5 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rev. Sam Seymour, 4 Aug 1993 and 6 Aug 1993. [Part 4]

Rev. Sam Seymour was headmaster of Somerville...

21m 10s

5 contributors

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Our Rocklea

Marion Braund Oral History (26 April 2012) Part 1

Marion Braund talks about the early history of...

15m 5s

2 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

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

In this interview Father Murray discusses his...

30m 53s

19 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Kenneth Dando, Tape 1, Side A

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

30m 51s

8 contributors

Faith Bandler

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

Interview summary: Begins relationship with...

24m 41s

15 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rev. Sam Seymour, 4 Aug 1993 and 6 Aug 1993. [Part 2, Side B]

Rev. Sam Seymour was headmaster of Somerville...

29m 57s

6 contributors

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Life in Ku-ring-gai

Interview with Margaret Donaldson [OH10 Side B]

Part 2 of an interview with Margaret...

26m 30s

7 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Marie Campbell, Tape 1, Side B

Marie grew up in Eastwood in a Catholic...

31m 1s

16 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Marie Campbell, Tape 1, Side A

Marie grew up in Eastwood in a Catholic...

31m 1s

11 contributors

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 3 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: WWII begins; experiences...

31m 36s

17 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Jennifer Macklin (nee Young), 8 Jul 1993. [Part 1, Side A]

Jennifer Young was a student at Somerville...

31m 8s

5 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Judith Wallace interviewed by Jan Bassett

F18241 Sergeant Judith Anne Wallace, Royal...

48m 24s

13 contributors

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Central Coast Voices

Vern Clifton: working the bullocks

Vern Clifton came from a family of 9 children....

11m 12s

13 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Mavis Holden, 18 Aug 1993.

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

15m 57s

9 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Laura Brackenbury, Tape 1, Side B

Laura moved to Batten Avenue, Melrose Park...

31m 33s

8 contributors

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Oral History Project

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

Mrs Cissy Burr recalls her early family life...

1h 1m 46s

10 contributors

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Oral History Project

Memories of Janelle Patterson. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Information for this interview was supplied by...

32m 41s

4 contributors

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Oral History Project

Memories of Eileen Neville, Betty Hogan, Eileen James, Lil Condon, and Kath Dalkeith [tape 1]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Three of these ladies, Lil, Kath and Betty,...

1h 1m 45s

3 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Pamela Bloom, 15 Mar 1994. [Side B]

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

31m 54s

4 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Peg Ryan and Suzi Krawczyk - Performers, Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

8m 59s

6 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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

In this interview Ron describes his early life...

25m 24s

12 contributors

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Royal Brisbane Hospital Graduate Nurses' Association Oral History

Interviews with Isobel Bailey and Ida Bell [Part 3]

Oral histories with Isobel Bailey and Ida Bell...

15m 44s

14 contributors

Our Rocklea

Marion Braund Oral History (26 April 2012) Part 2

Marion Braund talks about the early history of...

1h 55m 16s

2 contributors

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Marjorie Kellar (15 July 2008) Oral History Part 1

Marjorie Kellar discusses growing up in West...

29m 57s

1 contributor

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Viv Edwards: Part 1

Vic Edwards talks with Carman Netherclift...

31m 14s

4 contributors

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 11 Side B] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Protests; Ken Brindle;...

10m 55s

3 contributors

Women in Local Government

Interview with Bev Martin

“It is very heartening to see Councillors move...

17m 54s

4 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Joseph Cudars interviewed by Marilyn Bull

Joseph Cudars is interviewed by Marilyn Bull...

38m 46s

11 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Bronwen Chamberlain

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

36m 56s

8 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Linda Zillfleisch, 11 Apr 1993. [Side A]

Mrs Zillfleisch was a boarder at Somerville...

21m 42s

9 contributors

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Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 15 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Dismissal of Whitlam in...

27m 20s

6 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Marie Campbell, Tape 2, Side A

Marie grew up in Eastwood in a Catholic...

17m 26s

11 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Noeleen Watson, 29 Jul 1993.[Part 1, Side B]

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

31m 27s

7 contributors

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1% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Gladys Smith, Tape 1, Side A

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

20m 32s

7 contributors

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75th Anniversary of the Library Act

75th Anniversary of the Library Act - Ross Zimmerman Part 2

Ross was a Library technician at Newcastle...

3m 40s

4 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

Helen Francis Adamson interviewed by Jan Bassett

Colonel Helen Francis Adamson, Royal...

40m 5s

7 contributors

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Faith Bandler

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

Interview summary: Meeting Dmitri Shostakovich...

20m 37s

10 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Andrew Paterson: teacher at Wyong and The Entrance NSW

Andrew Paterson talks about his teaching...

34m 18s

5 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Judy Bourke Part 2 of 2

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

42m 23s

9 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Leon Kiho interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 1

Leon Kiho is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

30m 4s

7 contributors

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Oral History Project

Memories of Rosie Cavallo. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster and Camella Pellagra.

Mrs Cavallo tells something of the family...

31m 22s

4 contributors

Women in sport

Layne Beachley interviewed by Tanya Evans, 21 February 2019

Layne Beachley was born in 1972 and adopted by...

1h 4m 49s

4 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Nell Williamson interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part1]

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

47m 52s

12 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Jack Draper

Edith Draper lived at Stanwell Park in the...

10m 32s

2 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Marcia and Karren Belcher

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

42m 59s

8 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Patricia Norah Jenkins, Tape 1, Side B

Patricia details her life at Edward Street,...

23m 5s

8 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Hillary Bloyce (BEM) (nee Offner), 28 Feb 1995. [Part 2]

Hillary attended Somerville House from...

22m 47s

5 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Laura Brackenbury, Tape 2, Side A

Laura moved to Batten Avenue, Melrose Park...

31m 25s

5 contributors

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Wollongong Town Hall

Sue Meehan

Sue Meehan (nee Woolley) is the president of...

16m 24s

4 contributors

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 4 Side B] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Effects of the Depression...

6m 40s

6 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

Ethel Adelaide Baxter interviewed by Jan Bassett

F617 Colonel Ethel Adelaide Baxter was one of...

41m 20s

9 contributors

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Former Mayors of Strathfield Council

Laurel O'Toole, Mayor of Strathfield, Interview 1

Laurel O'Toole was Mayor of Strathfield from...

59m 15s

2 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Jessie Andrews became a pupil at Somerville in...

30m 20s

9 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Keith & Liz Lowell - Volunteers Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

11m 38s

4 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Eva Smith inteviewed by Joanne Keniry

Eva Smith is interviewed by Joanne Keniry on...

21m 34s

7 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Margaret-Ann Shevill (nee Brabazon), 16 Nov 1993. [Side B]

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

30m

4 contributors

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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...

20m 40s

6 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Rhyl Jones became a student at Somerville...

31m 35s

5 contributors

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Former Mayors of Strathfield Council

Eve Dutton, Mayor of Strathfield, Interview 2

Eve Dutton served as Mayor of Strathfield from...

1h 1m 10s

3 contributors

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Central Coast Voices

Frank Pemberton: a life in the Timber industry

Frank Pemberton worked in the timber industry...

11m 56s

7 contributors

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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...

44m 42s

5 contributors

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Keith Johnson

Margaret Sharpe talks with Keith Johnson about...

40m 9s

11 contributors

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Wollongong Town Hall

John Street

John Street shares information about his life...

39m 35s

2 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

6 contributors

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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

4 contributors

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Oral History Project

Memories of John Langford. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster and Harry Maley.

Mr Langford tells of the development of the...

20m 35s

5 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Gaetano Mauceri, Tape 1, Side A

Gaetano details his memories of arriving in...

30m 53s

11 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Miss Paterson was a student at Clayfield...

26m 45s

6 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

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

In this interview Ron describes his early life...

31m 23s

13 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

Gunther Sielicki interviewed by Gai Winter

Gunther Sielicki is interviewed by Gai Winter...

31m 6s

4 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Amos and Andrew Douglass of Mangrove Creek

Amos and Andrew Douglass describe their life...

24m 3s

9 contributors

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Central Coast Voices

Tom Sales (interviewed by Val Francis) circa 1985 Part 4 of 4

Tom Sales was born in the Wyong area around...

45m 11s

10 contributors

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Central Coast Voices

Tom Sales (interviewed by Val Francis) circa 1985 Part 2 of 4

Tom Sales was born in the Wyong area around...

38m 20s

6 contributors

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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...

13m 14s

3 contributors

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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

9 contributors

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Norma Stead

Norma Stead, a long time resident of Kiama,...

42m 31s

6 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

Jean O'Neill interviewed by Jan Bassett

F1189 Major Jean O'Neill, Royal Australian...

26m 53s

6 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dulcie Smith, Tape 1, Side A

Dulcie discusses her life in North Ryde from...

30m 20s

10 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Ryan Critchlow, Email Production Manager, interviewed by Marilyn Bull

Ryan Critchlow is interviewed by Marilyn Bull...

50m

7 contributors

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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...

30m 26s

7 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rev. Sam Seymour, 4 Aug 1993 and 6 Aug 1993. [Part 2, Side A]

Rev. Sam Seymour was headmaster of Somerville...

31m 34s

9 contributors

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Wollongong Town Hall

Joseph (Joe) Smith

Joe Smith was a much respected swim coach at...

1h 7m 54s

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

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Vince McGrath: Part 2

Carmen Netherclift and Fran Whalan talk with...

17m 44s

5 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Shena Campbell Bewglass interviewed by Jan Bassett

TX6396 Lieutenant Shena Campbell Bewglass,...

35m 51s

15 contributors

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Women in Local Government

Interview with Marjorie O'Neill

“Being on local council has been one of the...

53m 53s

3 contributors

Life in Ku-ring-gai

Interview with Gordon Alexander Sadlier [Tape OH 89 Side A]

Part 1 of an interview with Gordon Sadlier....

31m 23s

7 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Margaret Reeve

Margaret came to Thirroul with her family and...

48m 31s

3 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Tracee Lea: Illawarra Grevillia Park

Tracee talks about her experiences as a...

28m 11s

7 contributors

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 5 Side B] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Activism with the NSW Peace...

15m 21s

5 contributors

Women in Local Government

Interview with Ingrid Strewe

“He was trying to ban topless bathing. He said...

34m 53s

4 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Dr Noel Davis, 4 Mar 1994. [Side B]

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

14m 47s

4 contributors

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Oral History Project

Memories of Mr Henry and Mrs Lillian Newbould, Mrs Noelene Noblett, Mrs Sylvia Bush, and Mrs Yvonne Durran. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Henry spoke of the coming of the two Newbould...

31m 18s

5 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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

Ted discusses his school days at St...

30m 42s

14 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Joan Brown, Tape 1, Side A

Joan Brown was part of the Goodchild family...

30m 43s

6 contributors

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Arthur Campbell: Part 1

Arthur Campbell talks about life growing up in...

37m 32s

9 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Viv Edwards: Part 2

Vic Edwards talks with Carman Netherclift...

32m 7s

6 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Ms Christensen taught at Moreton Bay High...

31m 26s

11 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

Noreen Mullens interviewed by Joanne Keniry

Noreen Mullens is interviewed by Joanne Keniry...

45m 19s

5 contributors

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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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Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 11 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Aboriginal-Australian...

30m 58s

4 contributors

75th Anniversary of the Library Act

75th Anniversary of the Library Act - Ross Zimmerman Part 1

Ross was a Library technician at Newcastle...

1h 41m 24s

3 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Edna Nell Doig interviewed by Jan Bassett

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

41m 20s

11 contributors

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6% awaiting review

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

John and Keelan Spillane - Performers, Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

10m 37s

3 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Margret Reeve

Margret Reeve (nee Maloney)  In the...

44m 41s

6 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Matthew Black - Singer

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

23m 13s

5 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Grahame Bond

Grahame Bond AM is an Australian actor,...

31m 56s

3 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Maree Miller - Long term attendee

The Illawarra Folk Festival was first held at...

9m 16s

2 contributors

Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Joanne Fullerton (21 August 2008) Oral History Part 1

Joanne Fullerton discusses her involvement...

2m 22s

3 contributors

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Oral History Project

Mr and Mrs N. Endacott, 13 Mary Street, Merrylands. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mr and Mrs Endacott give some details of the...

46m 16s

6 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Leo Coleman - Long-term Attendee

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

10m 31s

3 contributors

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

6 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Joyce Chapman Part 1 of 2

Joyce remembers happy days at Woonona as a...

1h 12s

4 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Hess Saunders - Grevillea Park

Hess has lived a long life as an educator and...

28m 37s

3 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Peter McGlinchey

Peter McGlinchey talks about agriculture and...

1h 7m 6s

22 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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

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

30m 48s

5 contributors

100% have edits

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Email Factory, Orange

Tony Siemer interviewed by Gai Winter

Tony Siemer is interviewed by Gai Winter on 30...

1h 27s

7 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Margaret-Ann Shevill (nee Brabazon), 16 Nov 1993. [Side A]

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

31m 25s

9 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Laraine Dillon (29 July 2008) Oral History Part 1

29m 57s

2 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Herb Nash

Herb Nash ran Pat’s Place Store in Bulli with...

26m 5s

1 contributor

Oral History Project

Memories of Harry Maley [tape 2]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mr Maley's long association with council takes...

7m 41s

4 contributors

Our Rocklea

Llew Johnson Oral History (16 May 2012)

Llew Johnson tells of his experiences living...

1h 45m 21s

1 contributor

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Martyn Hopkins - Volunteer

Martyn Hopkins was a volunteer at the 2020...

3m 45s

2 contributors

Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Clive Hughes (15 July 2008) Oral History Part 3

Clive Hughes discusses his life as an Alderman...

4m 7s

1 contributor

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Email Factory, Orange

Bill Denman with Ruby Denman interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Bill Denman is interviewed by Elisabeth...

1h 12m 32s

8 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Edna Boniface

Edna Boniface was married to Cecil Boniface....

28m 48s

6 contributors

Life in Ku-ring-gai

Interview with Winifred Graham [OH 53 Side A and Side B]

Winifred Graham (nee Holden) was interviewed...

35m 49s

11 contributors

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2% awaiting review

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 3 Side B] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Women's Land Army; grape...

14m 15s

10 contributors

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 12 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Alf Clint and the...

31m 24s

11 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Partington, Tape 1, Side A

Dorothy recalls her childhood including school...

31m 35s

12 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Former Mayors of Strathfield Council

Viv Hudson, Deputy Town Clerk, Interview 1

Viv Hudson worked for Strathfield Council from...

59m 18s

3 contributors

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Laraine Dillon (29 July 2008) Oral History Part 2

Laraine Dillon discusses her memories of...

5m 29s

3 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Keith Woodward

Keith Woodward lived in The Waves, a street in...

20m 49s

1 contributor

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Lola Lloyd, Tape 2, Side A

Lola talks about her childhood in Ryde and...

27m 18s

6 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Noeleen Watson, 29 Jul 1993.[Part 1, Side A]

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

31m 18s

8 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Former Mayors of Strathfield Council

Paul Wilson, Chief Health and Building Surveyor at Strathfield, Interview 1

Paul Wilson worked at Strathfield Council from...

1h 30s

1 contributor

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Life in Ku-ring-gai

Interview with Arthur Gillott [Tape OH 39 Side A]

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

31m 26s

6 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Elaine Young interviewed by Gai Winter

Elaine Young is interviewed by Gai Winter as...

35m 15s

8 contributors

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

4 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Beatrice McCullough, 15 Jul 1993. [Side B]

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

10m 58s

7 contributors

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2% awaiting review

Wollongong Town Hall

Robin Hutton

Robin Hutton, a member of the Illawarra Choral...

1h 4m 5s

7 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Irene Starkey, Tape 1, Side A

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

31m 28s

7 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Gwendolyn Merle Taylor interviewed by Jan Bassett

TX6034 Major Gwendolyn Merle Taylor,...

41m 53s

12 contributors

100% have edits

5% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Jessie Andrews, 5 Feb 1993 and 3 Mar 1993. [Part 1, Side A]

Jessie Andrews became a pupil at Somerville in...

31m 51s

7 contributors

100% have edits

18% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Bill Ryan interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 1

Bill Ryan is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

1h 30m 9s

11 contributors

100% have edits

20th Century Ryde

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

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

30m 58s

7 contributors

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1% awaiting review

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

Wollongong Town Hall

Sandy Brenchley

Sandy moved to the Illawarra as a young...

20m 15s

3 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Rackemann attended Somerville House from...

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Estelle Cooper interviewed by Pat Charlton....

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Email Factory, Orange

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Pat Egan is interviewed by Yolanda Takacs on...

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Paul Wilson worked at Strathfield Council from...

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Former Mayors of Strathfield Council

Eve Dutton, Mayor of Strathfield, Interview 1

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1h 12s

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18m 14s

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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1h 21m 34s

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20th Century Ryde

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

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Camden Voices

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

54m 29s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mr Wells was the headmaster from 1970-1973.

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Camden Voices

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Betty grew up in Camden and has fond memories...

56m 19s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

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

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

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29m 48s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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32m 13s

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Oral History Project

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Carmella was joined by her cousin, Maria...

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Wollongong Town Hall

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1h 20m 21s

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Eileen Stirk was an Alderman for Strathfield...

55m 45s

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Email Factory, Orange

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Frank Hoy is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

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Faith Bandler

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30m 59s

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Women in Local Government

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“My motivation has always been to make...

25m 18s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

31m 25s

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

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Bauer attended Somerville House from...

15m 8s

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Oral History Project

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Mrs Codd was well known to the Marist Sisters...

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1h 4m 51s

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Thirroul Ski Club celebrated its 50th...

1h 4m 9s

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Mr Pankhurst begins by giving a picture of the...

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John recalls details of his childhood in North...

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Roland Stefen - Instrument maker at Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

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Daphne gives clear memories of early...

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NFX180286 Captain Daisy Cardin “Tootie”...

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

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Email Factory, Orange

Harry Paton interviewed by Marilyn Bull

Harry Paton is interviewed by Marilyn...

43m 9s

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Moorebank Women's Project

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15m 7s

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Oral History Project

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Focus for this interview was a local newspaper...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with June Eva Doherty, Tape 1, Side A

June details her early life in Waterview...

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Sharon Reddel (15 July 2008) Oral History Part 1

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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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Tom Sales was born in the Wyong area around...

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20th Century Ryde

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

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20th Century Ryde

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F22980 Lieutenant Leslie Margaret McGurgan...

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Maureen Pidd (2 July 2008) Oral History Part 1

Maureen Pidd discusses her involvement with...

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Faith Bandler

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Interview summary: Childhood in Tumbulgum,...

31m 38s

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Central Coast Voices

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

Roberta Paterson married airman Leslie...

6m 36s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Miss Martin was educated at Somerville House...

29m 24s

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Janine Craike (2 July 2008) Oral History Part 1

Janine Craike discusses her involvement with...

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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17m 46s

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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...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Kenneth Dando, Tape 2, Side B

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

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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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Central Coast Voices

Tom Sales (interviewed by Val Francis) circa 1985 Part 1 of 4

Tom Sales was born in the Wyong area around...

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Gordon Smith, Tape 1, Side A

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

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Oral History Project

Memories of Ken and Vivienne Rollans and Fred and Phyllis Harrison. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

This is another tape where each person speaks...

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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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Army Nurse Interviews

Shirley Joan Southwell interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 2]

F22985 Colonel Shirley Joan Southwell, Royal...

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Tony Sarkis

Tony lived in the Sherbrooke Chapel as part of...

25m 22s

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Margaret Elston Webster interviewed by Jan Bassett

VFX700192 Lieutenant Margaret Elston "Peg"...

47m 44s

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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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Camden Voices

Joan Higgin's Oral History

Joan Higgins was born in Camden and her...

38m 31s

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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Peter and Margaret Raison talk about their...

1h 26m 33s

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Oral History Project

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Cissy speaks of married life and the...

23m 24s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Davis speaks about her reflections as a...

31m 55s

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Part one of an interview with William Seghers...

31m 9s

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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33m 5s

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20th Century Ryde

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

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

30m 18s

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Florence Mary Thurles Thomas interviewed by...

30m 50s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Mrs Rackemann attended Somerville House from...

27m 13s

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Central Coast Voices

Thelma Harris talks about Pearl Beach

Mrs Thelma Harris was interviewed by Jill...

37m 31s

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20th Century Ryde

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

30m 44s

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Maureen Pidd (2 July 2008) Oral History Part 2

Maureen Pidd discusses her involvement with...

29m 57s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Betty Blair attended Somerville from 1932-1936...

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Women in sport

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Melissa Wu (born 1992) is an Australian diver....

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Ku-ring-gai During War

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Joan Spencer was interviewed by Faye...

29m 54s

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Oral History Project

Memories of Lloyd Petrie. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mr. Petrie outlines the development of Pipe...

30m 5s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Bridgwood was on the staff at Somerville...

31m 27s

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Gaetano Mauceri, Tape 2, Side A

Gaetano details his memories of arriving in...

17m 19s

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Women in Local Government

Interview with Sally Betts

“At one stage, nine out of twelve councillors...

48m 4s

4 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

Margaret Fay Hopcraft (née Ahern) interviewed by Jan Bassett

F25129 Lieutenant Margaret Fay Hopcraft (née...

48m 10s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Kirsty attended Somerville House from...

30m 22s

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Email Factory, Orange

Jean Horner interviewed by Christine Gampierakis

Jean Horner is interviewed by Christine...

10m 50s

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Stuart Hunter, Tape 1, Side A

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

31m 23s

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20th Century Ryde

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

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

18m 29s

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Gail Norris - Social Media Manager, Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

12m 20s

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Therese Cosgrove (29 July 2008) Oral History Part 2

Therese Cosgrove discusses her involvement...

29m 57s

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Clive Hughes (15 July 2008) Oral History Part 1

Clive Hughes discusses his life as an Alderman...

19m 46s

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Ku-ring-gai During War

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Joan Smith (nee Cazneaux) was interviewed by...

44m 1s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Pamela Davenport, 24 Jun 1993. [Part 1, Side A]

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

30m 30s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

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

19m 2s

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Diana Mitchell, Tape 1, Side A

Diana and her husband Malcolm lived...

31m 24s

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

John Elton - Grevillea Park

John has been a passionate volunteer with the...

30m 34s

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Former Mayors of Strathfield Council

Clarence "Clarrie" Edwards, Mayor of Strathfield, Interview 1

Clarrie Edwards was Mayor of Strathfield from...

17m 28s

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Wollongong Town Hall

James Cook

James Cook of Mount Ousley worked for...

15m 29s

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20th Century Ryde

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

In this interview Father Murray discusses his...

16m 51s

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Paul Tuckerman - Thirroul Railway Institute

The Thirroul Railway Institute Preservation...

33m 25s

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Email Factory, Orange

Dudley Roth interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 1

Dudley Roth is interviewed by Elisabeth...

1h 29m 12s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rev. Sam Seymour, 4 Aug 1993 and 6 Aug 1993. [Part 3, Side A]

Rev. Sam Seymour was headmaster of Somerville...

31m 24s

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Women in sport

Kate Gill interviewed by Tanya Evans, 29 November 2019

Kathryn Anne (Kate) Gill, born 1984 in New...

36m 48s

2 contributors

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Moorebank Women's Project

Edna Hind (née Copson) Part 1

Edna Hind (née Copson), born 1903, interviewed...

30m 32s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Pamela Bloom, 15 Mar 1994. [Side A]

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

31m 43s

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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...

50m 4s

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Life in Ku-ring-gai

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Part 2 of an interview with Gordon Sadlier....

19m 43s

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Gunter Grafenauer

Gunter was born in Austria and migrated to...

20m 20s

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Central Coast Voices

Malcolm Brooks: Memories of Gosford

In this 1997 interview late Gosford Councillor...

53m 28s

14 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Mrs Sheila Young (nee Shedden), 12 Jun 1993. [Side B]

Mrs Young was associated with Somerville first...

24m 12s

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Mavis Ferrier, Tape 1, Side A

Mavis lived in Rickard Street, Denistone East...

30m 46s

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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...

48m 10s

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Wollongong Town Hall

Jan Waples

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

30m 28s

3 contributors

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...

39m 47s

5 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Dulcie Vera Thompson interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 2]

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

46m 53s

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Anne Lehmann-Kuit - Educator Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

9m 40s

5 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ian Wilson, Tape 1, Side A

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

30m 47s

6 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...

23m 19s

5 contributors

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Women in sport

Hannah Campbell-Pegg interviewed by Tanya Evans, 17 December 2018

Hannah Campbell-Pegg, born in 1982 in Sydney,...

58m 14s

7 contributors

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Faith Bandler

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

Interview summary: Referendum petition launch...

31m 35s

8 contributors

Oral History Project

Memories of Mrs Emily Byrnes. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mrs Byrnes began by giving something of the...

58m 32s

5 contributors

Former Mayors of Strathfield Council

Robert Jordan, Strathfield Alderman, Interview 1

Robert Jordan was an Alderman for Strathfield...

26m 51s

4 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

William Lawless with Dorrie Lawless interviewed by Joanne Keniry

William Lawless is interviewed by Joanne...

1h 27m 24s

9 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Melinda Wishart - Performer Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

14m 24s

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Thomas Stanley (Stan) Beal, Tape 2, Side B

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

15m 20s

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with John Sproul, Tape 1, Side B

John recounts his memories of growing up and...

31m 28s

8 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

Neville Cornish interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Neville Cornish is interviewed by Elisabeth...

56m 49s

7 contributors

Royal Brisbane Hospital Graduate Nurses' Association Oral History

Interview with Lillian Stevenson, 9 Jul 1992 [Part 2]

Oral history with Lillian Stevenson regarding...

31m 6s

8 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Maurene Dredge

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

26m 38s

2 contributors

Women in Local Government

Interview with Prue Cancian

“Being active in your community is the way to...

26m

6 contributors

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Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 13 Side B] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Travel by boat to Ambym...

16m 15s

5 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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

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

30m 58s

6 contributors

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Women in Local Government

Interview with Barbara Armitage

“Local Government has the capacity to inspire...

1h 5m 49s

8 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Graeme Morrison - Secretary of the Illawarra Folk Club

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival consists of...

9m 2s

5 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rhyl Kingston Hinwood (nee Jones), 25 May 1993. [Part 2, Side A]

Rhyl Jones became a student at Somerville...

31m 49s

6 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

Shirley Joan Southwell interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 1]

F22985 Colonel Shirley Joan Southwell, Royal...

48m 15s

19 contributors

Moorebank Women's Project

Clarice Morgan (née Dale)

Clarice Morgan (née Dale), born 1906,...

31m 39s

3 contributors

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Oral History Project

Memories of Norman and Shirley Grinyer and Brenda McDonald. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mr Grinyer outlines his personal background...

49m 2s

5 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Partington, Tape 2, Side A

Dorothy recalls her childhood including school...

13m 4s

8 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

Leon Kiho interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Leon Kiho is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

30m 14s

4 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Jacobs, Tape 1, Side A

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

30m 44s

13 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Joanne Fullerton (21 August 2008) Oral History Part 2

Joanne Fullerton discusses her involvement...

29m 57s

1 contributor

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Email Factory, Orange

Helen Stone interviewed by Belinda Fardell

Helen Stone is interviewed by Belinda Fardell...

25m 31s

6 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Norma Stead

Michelle Hudson talks with Norma Stead about...

42m 36s

7 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Syd Atkins

Syd Atkins giving speech about the history of...

35m 19s

10 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Arthur Campbell talking about the Gerringong & Gerroa area - Part 1

Arthur Campbell talking about the Gerroa area...

24m 38s

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Women in sport

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1h 3m 25s

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1h 14m 15s

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Part two of an interview with Florence Mary...

31m 41s

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Jim Cooper - Oral history interview recording 11/1991

An Oral history interview recording - Jim...

31m 26s

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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...

32m 21s

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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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28m 46s

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Miss Horton was educated at Ipswich Girls...

31m 28s

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49m 52s

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Moorebank Women's Project

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23m 19s

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John recalls details of his childhood in North...

18m 23s

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Moorebank Women's Project

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23m 57s

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

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29m 57s

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22m 11s

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Oral History Project

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1h 1m 58s

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22m 18s

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

31m 25s

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45m 16s

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20th Century Ryde

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Ted discusses his school days at St...

7m 29s

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Judy Bourke Part 1 of 2

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

50m 56s

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25m 30s

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Isabel Hammond and Albert Hammond interviewed...

26m 7s

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Central Coast Voices

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

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Camden Voices

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John Wrigley is the former President of the...

1h 12m 57s

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

45m 31s

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Central Coast Voices

Eric Owen Dennett DFC of Narara NSW Part 2 of 4

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45m 38s

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NX35145 Captain Lorraine Stewart Blow,...

19m 30s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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5m 54s

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Mrs Bridgwood was on the staff at Somerville...

7m 58s

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Leon Kiho is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

22m 53s

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47m 47s

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20th Century Ryde

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6m 8s

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Roberta Paterson married airman Leslie...

44m 11s

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20th Century Ryde

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

5m 14s

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30m 30s

3 contributors

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Janine Craike (2 July 2008) Oral History Part 2

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5m 39s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Elizabeth and Helen are sisters and third...

21m 58s

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Central Coast Voices

Bill Johnson, RAN stoker Part 2

Bill Johnson joined the Royal Australian Navy...

47m 49s

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20th Century Ryde

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Patricia details her life at Edward Street,...

30m 57s

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20th Century Ryde

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26m 21s

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Camden Voices

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Alba Marasco migrated to Australia in 1951...

1h 4m 46s

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Laura Brackenbury, Tape 1, Side 1

Laura moved to Batten Avenue, Melrose Park...

31m 32s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Bridgwood was on the staff at Somerville...

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

29m 9s

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Bill Ryan interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Bill Ryan is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

15m 19s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Kirsty attended Somerville House from...

31m 12s

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Oral History Project

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Elizabeth gives some idea of the family...

1h 2m 45s

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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Arthur Campbell talking about the Gerroa area...

26m 2s

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Elizabeth gives some idea of the family...

29m 47s

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

31m 24s

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Faith Bandler

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30m 3s

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20th Century Ryde

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

30m 55s

7 contributors

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Wollongong Town Hall

Alan Flanagan

Alan Flanagan, a Unanderra resident, visited...

11m 46s

3 contributors

Faith Bandler

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31m 37s

15 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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

26m 18s

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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27m 42s

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Oral History Project

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Mr Reg has a long history of service with...

25m 56s

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Edith Draper

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1h 4m 24s

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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Margaret Sharpe interviews Gwyneth Hindmarsh...

27m 41s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Nancy Lockley has had a long association with...

25m 58s

11 contributors

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Therese Cosgrove (29 July 2008) Oral History Part 3

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16m 4s

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20th Century Ryde

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

31m 36s

5 contributors

Faith Bandler

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31m 35s

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Janine Craike (2 July 2008) Oral History Part 3

Janine Craike discusses her involvement with...

5m 52s

3 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

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Don McNeill is interviewed by Elisabeth...

34m 38s

14 contributors

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Bill Johnson, RAN stoker Part 3

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44m 37s

8 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

21m 57s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Mrs Davis speaks about her reflections as a...

25m 46s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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Betty Blair attended Somerville from 1932-1936...

30m 11s

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Wollongong Town Hall

Barbara Street

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1h 59s

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31m 36s

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Joanne Fullerton (21 August 2008) Oral History Part 3

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10m 1s

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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26m 1s

5 contributors

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Former Mayors of Strathfield Council

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Paul Wilson worked at Strathfield Council from...

1h 2m 10s

1 contributor

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Therese Cosgrove (29 July 2008) Oral History Part 1

Therese Cosgrove discusses her involvement...

15m 58s

1 contributor

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

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29m 17s

8 contributors

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Central Coast Voices

The Citrus Industry in the Gosford Region

This interview includes Ivy Smith, Orchardist;...

12m 13s

12 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Les Morrison: WW2 Lancaster airman Part 3 of 6

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

44m

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14% awaiting review

Kiama Stories: oral histories

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Evan Evans is interviewed by Barbara Roser...

36m 51s

12 contributors

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Oral History Project

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Born on the Prospect property near Lawson's...

1h 51s

3 contributors

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Wollongong Town Hall

Ann James

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

52m 27s

2 contributors

Women in sport

Leanna Curtis interviewed by Tanya Evans, 20 December 2018

Leanna Curtis, born in 1993, is a BMX (bicycle...

42m 28s

5 contributors

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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

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Ku-ring-gai During War

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Joseph Craggs was interviewed by Louella...

35m 21s

1 contributor

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Mrs Bridgwood was on the staff at Somerville...

29m 42s

8 contributors

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4% awaiting review

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Arthur Campbell talking about WWI

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27m 13s

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

31m 33s

9 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

Terry Bridges interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Terry Bridges is interviewed by Elisabeth...

57m 4s

5 contributors

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Faith Bandler

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Interview summary: Move to Sydney in 1940,...

31m 11s

18 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Cathy Thomson interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Cathy Thomson is interviewed by Elisabeth...

22m 56s

5 contributors

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 8 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

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30m 40s

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20th Century Ryde

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

14m 42s

3 contributors

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Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Sharon Reddel (15 July 2008) Oral History Part 2

Sharon Reddel discusses her involvement with...

6m 6s

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20th Century Ryde

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Janet recalls her memories of the Eastwood...

31m 24s

28 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Mrs Sheila Young (nee Shedden), 12 Jun 1993. [Side A]

Mrs Young was associated with Somerville first...

31m 29s

4 contributors

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7% 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

13 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Mavis Ferrier, Tape 1, Side B

Mavis lived in Rickard Street, Denistone East...

19m 2s

7 contributors

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Kiama Stories: oral histories

Arthur Campbell talking about WWII

Arthur Campbell tells stories about Gerringong...

30m 18s

14 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Joyce Chapman Part 2 of 2

Joyce remembers happy days at Woonona as a...

31m 54s

5 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Stevens, Tape 1, Side B

Dorothy recalls her visits to family in...

31m 29s

5 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Stanley Chivas and Jack Evans, Tape 2, Side A

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

30m 27s

11 contributors

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Georges River Recollections

Mrs Passmore - Kogarah Bay Progress Association Recollections - Part Two

Recorded on 9 August 1980.

27m 3s

4 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

31m 26s

7 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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30m 20s

5 contributors

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6% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Peter Cottrell interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Peter Cottrell is interviewed by Elisabeth...

1h 7m 36s

7 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Peter Gray interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Peter Gray is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

1h 18m 50s

7 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

'In The Twenties At Somerville House' interview with Connie Sutcliffe, 22 Jun 1993. [Side A]

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

31m 35s

6 contributors

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Faith Bandler

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Interview summary: Documentary with Bill Peach...

29m 51s

22 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Felicity Williams, 7 Feb 1995. [Part 2, Side A]

Miss Williams was on the staff at Somerville...

25m 26s

8 contributors

Janet Fielding Oral History

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An oral history interview with Australian born...

1h 34m 3s

4 contributors

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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 2]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Lottie Reade, who ran the local delicatessen...

51m 45s

0 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Gwen Smith: Memories of The Entrance and Long Jetty

Gwen Smith was a constant holiday visitor to...

32m 32s

10 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Arthur Smith - Thirroul

Arthur Smith worked hard to study and pursue...

45m 11s

4 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Betty Chittick

Betty Chittick recalls her early life growing...

15m 24s

9 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

31m 6s

12 contributors

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3% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

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

31m 30s

7 contributors

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Oral History Project

Memories of Charlie Mackey. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Charlie talked of his arrival in Westmead and...

31m 13s

4 contributors

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Dorothy Sefton

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

56m 3s

8 contributors

Royal Brisbane Hospital Graduate Nurses' Association Oral History

Interview with Lillian Stevenson, 9 Jul 1992 [Part 1]

Oral history with Lillian Stevenson regarding...

31m 10s

14 contributors

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1% awaiting review

Camden Voices

Michael Wheeler's Oral History

Michael Wheeler recounts an idyllic childhood...

59m 46s

2 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

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Miss Paterson was a student at Clayfield...

24m 11s

7 contributors

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Central Coast Voices

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

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

13m 26s

12 contributors

Camden Voices

Harry and Frances Warner and Camden Park House

Harry and Frances Warner worked on Camden Park...

1h 46m 18s

1 contributor

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Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Rube Hargrave

Rube (Mary Ruben) Hargrave (nee Chamberlain),...

23m 5s

6 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Ada Raynor & Stephen Zantiotis

Ada Raynor and Stephen Zantiotis both long...

1h 6m

8 contributors

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Life in Ku-ring-gai

Interview with Cerdric Godlonton [OH 24B Side A and B]

Cedric Godlonton interviewed by Pam Marr on...

39m 12s

6 contributors

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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...

1h 11m 23s

4 contributors

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Army Nurse Interviews

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

NFX180286 Captain Daisy Cardin “Tootie”...

14m 39s

9 contributors

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Neville Penhall interviewed by Rebecca Williams

Neville Penhall is interviewed by Rebecca...

43m 24s

3 contributors

Faith Bandler

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

Interview summary: Recent visit with Hans...

30m 33s

11 contributors

Georges River Recollections

Syd Packham - Hurstville Recollections

Interview conducted by Bernard Sargeant on 17...

22m 30s

6 contributors

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Women in sport

Jane Flemming interviewed by Tanya Evans, 6 February 2019

Jane Flemming, born 1965, is a former...

1h 12m 22s

8 contributors

100% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rev. Sam Seymour, 4 Aug 1993 and 6 Aug 1993. [Part 1, Side B]

Rev. Sam Seymour was headmaster of Somerville...

30m 29s

11 contributors

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Central Coast Voices

Schools in the Gosford area

Collected interviews with students and...

14m 26s

9 contributors

Ku-ring-gai During War

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

Joseph Craggs was interviewed by Louella...

47m 21s

2 contributors

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Email Factory, Orange

Barry Morgan is interviewed by Gai Winter

Barry Morgan is interviewed by Gai Winter on...

30m 57s

9 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Geoffrey Tom Maidment, British Merchant Seaman WW2 Interviewed at Saratoga, NSW 1995 Part 2

Geoffrey Maidment was born in 1926 in...

47m 38s

4 contributors

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Women in Local Government

Interview with Mora Main

“You want to be on the leading edge, not the...

37m 21s

5 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

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

Frank Hoy is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

41m 34s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Women in Local Government

Waverley women speak: introduction to the Women in Local Government oral history project

Ingrid Grace, Waverley Library's Local History...

13m 58s

3 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Wilma Cudars interviewed by Marilyn Bull

Wilma Cudars is interviewed by Marilyn Bull on...

38m 45s

12 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Kirsty Hunter, 13 Oct 1994. [Part 2, Side B]

Kirsty attended Somerville House from...

21m 3s

6 contributors

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19% awaiting review

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Melanie Stjepanovic

The Illawarra Folk Festival was first held at...

14m 11s

4 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Ian Wilson, Tape 1, Side B

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

31m 25s

11 contributors

Oral History Project

Tony Maston, 31 Patten Avenue, Merrylands [Part 2]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Tony speaks on something of the American...

1h 1m 54s

4 contributors

91% have edits

Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Marjorie Kellar (15 July 2008) Oral History Part 2

Marjorie Kellar discusses growing up in West...

13m 21s

3 contributors

99% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Pamela Davenport, 24 Jun 1993. [Part 2, Side B]

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

30m 47s

9 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Army Nurse Interviews

Nell Williamson interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part2]

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

10m 7s

8 contributors

Faith Bandler

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

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

31m 3s

6 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Raymond George Clarke, Tape 1, Side B

Raymond details the history of the Combined...

22m 45s

3 contributors

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20th Century Ryde

Interview with Lola Lloyd, Tape 1, Side A

Lola talks about her childhood in Ryde and...

30m 56s

11 contributors

Women in Local Government

Interview with Elaine Keenan

“You have to have a bit of a thick skin...

42m 1s

5 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rose E. Fuerst, 13 May 1993. [Side A]

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

30m 52s

4 contributors

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Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Valerie Taylor (nee de Kretser), 29 Sept 1993. [Side A]

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

31m 51s

5 contributors

100% have edits

8% awaiting review

Central Coast Voices

Les Morrison: WW2 Lancaster airman Part 1 of 6

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

45m 5s

9 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with John Sproul, Tape 1, Side A

John recounts his memories of growing up and...

31m 30s

7 contributors

100% have edits

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...

31m 36s

8 contributors

100% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Hillary Bloyce (BEM) (nee Offner), 28 Feb 1995. [Part 1, Side B]

Hillary attended Somerville House from...

29m 23s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Wollongong Town Hall

Jeanette and Lawernce Bond

 Lawrence and Jeanette (nee Pepper) Bond...

14m 27s

4 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Janet Bitter and David Bryars

Dave Bryars and Janet Bitter, members of the...

52m 36s

8 contributors

19% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Mark Ziebell - Grevillea Park

Mark talks about the process of obtaining...

25m 3s

3 contributors

Oral History Project

Memories of Frank and Rita Cefai. Interviewed by Jane Camilleri.

Mr Frank Cefai tells of early life in Malta,...

39m 48s

8 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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

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

30m 48s

6 contributors

100% have edits

Central Coast Voices

Geoff Morris on growing up around Ourimbah NSW

Geoff Morris grew up in the Central Coast...

8m 34s

10 contributors

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...

1h 1m 17s

5 contributors

71% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Joan Murray, Tape 1, Side B

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

20m 9s

4 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Roy Phillis: Part 1

Roy Phillis talks about working for Cleary...

28m 27s

14 contributors

100% have edits

30% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Jessie Andrews, 5 Feb 1993 and 3 Mar 1993. [Part 1, Side B]

Jessie Andrews became a pupil at Somerville in...

30m 59s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Herb Deacon

Herb Deacon lived in The Waves, Thirroul, with...

5m 59s

1 contributor

Women in Local Government

Interview with Joy Clayton

“We are there to make good decisions for the...

35m 8s

3 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Eric Owen Dennett DFC of Narara NSW Part 1 of 4

Eric Owen Dennett was born in Parramatta in...

45m 49s

5 contributors

98% have edits

3% awaiting review

Oral History Project

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

Keith gives an outline of his family story...

22m 59s

4 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Frank Victor Barlow interviewed by Yolanda Takacs

Frank Victor Barlow is interviewed by Yolanda...

34m 59s

5 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Annette Hoskins

Annette Hoskins talks about her mother...

1m 7s

7 contributors

Moorebank Women's Project

Connie Beadle ( née Merchant) Part 1

Connie Beadle (née Merchant) interviewed by...

31m 35s

1 contributor

1% have edits

20th Century Ryde

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

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

30m 59s

7 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Patrick Ryan interviewed by Yolanda Takacs

Patrick Ryan is interviewed by Yolanda Takacs...

47m 7s

5 contributors

100% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with June Eva Doherty, Tape 1, Side B

June details her early life in Waterview...

10m 12s

7 contributors

100% have edits

17% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Graham Colley, Email Personnel Manager, interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 1

Graham Colley is interviewed by Elisabeth...

1h 29m 57s

10 contributors

60% have edits

Georges River Recollections

George Pope - Lugarno Recollections - Part One

Interview conducted by Graham Blewett on 26...

45m

2 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Miss Brenda Gibson Martin. [Side B]

Miss Martin was educated at Somerville House...

20m 3s

5 contributors

100% have edits

47% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dorothy Stevens, Tape 2, Side A

Dorothy recalls her visits to family in...

14m 8s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Mary Davis, 25 Nov 1993. [Part 1, Side B]

Mrs Davis speaks about her reflections as a...

31m 53s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 8 Side B] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Continuing travel through...

20m 8s

10 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Miss Williams was on the staff at Somerville...

26m 10s

7 contributors

100% have edits

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 4 Side A] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: Depression era, 1930s;...

31m 38s

18 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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

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

30m 43s

3 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Oral History Project

Memories of Joe Camenzuli. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mr Joe Camenzuli speaks of his early arrival...

34m 42s

7 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Linda Zillfleisch, 11 Apr 1993. [Side B]

Mrs Zillfleisch was a boarder at Somerville...

17m 30s

3 contributors

100% have edits

10% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Norman South interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Norman South is interviewed by Elisabeth...

1h 22m 34s

6 contributors

100% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Isabel Bauer (nee Bloomer), 13 Jan 1994. [Part 1, Side A]

Mrs Bauer attended Somerville House from...

31m 43s

7 contributors

100% have edits

37% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Kenneth Dando, Tape 1, Side B

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

30m 56s

9 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

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

31m 52s

4 contributors

100% have edits

3% awaiting review

Faith Bandler

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

Interview summary: Faith's childhood and...

31m 36s

14 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Frank Hoy, Email Plant Administrative Manager, interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Frank Hoy is interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards...

1h 31m 33s

8 contributors

100% have edits

Army Nurse Interviews

Nora Hope Trethewie (née Hales) interviewed by Jan Bassett

61F (TX9373) Lieutenant Nora Trethewie (née...

48m 8s

8 contributors

100% have edits

3% awaiting review

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Albert Vreman

Albert Vreman was nineteen when he emigrated...

1h 35s

6 contributors

100% have edits

Wollongong Town Hall

Judy Bourke

Judy Bourke grew up in Wollongong went to St...

1h 15m 38s

11 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Percy Moss interviewed by Yolanda Takacs

Percy Moss is interviewed by Yolanda Takacs on...

38m 23s

6 contributors

Oral History Project

Memories of Bill Pincott [tape 2]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Bill and Sister Gabriel went on a trip along...

54m 52s

2 contributors

7% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Dulcie Smith, Tape 1, Side B

Dulcie discusses her life in North Ryde from...

30m 26s

8 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Moorebank Women's Project

Dorothy MacAndrew (née Buckingham)

Dorothy MacAndrew (née Buckingham), born 1894,...

26m 20s

6 contributors

86% have edits

Oral History Project

Memories of Mr Norm and Mrs June McNamara. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mr Norm McNamara tells briefly a little of his...

35m 58s

4 contributors

100% have edits

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

Email Factory, Orange

Shirley Naylor interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Shirley Naylor is interviewed by Elisabeth...

59m 25s

9 contributors

100% have edits

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

10 contributors

Oral History Project

Frank Bloxham, experiences of life in Toongabbie in the early days. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Mr Frank Bloxham, born in Griffiths, moved...

52m 59s

14 contributors

99% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Hazel Gray, 9 Dec 1992. [Part 2, Side A]

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

25m 45s

10 contributors

100% have edits

3% awaiting review

Central Coast Voices

Les Morrison: WW2 Lancaster airman Part 6 of 6

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

24m 4s

8 contributors

100% have edits

5% awaiting review

Army Nurse Interviews

Leslie Margaret McGurgan interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 2]

F22980 Lieutenant Leslie Margaret McGurgan...

15m 43s

8 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Raymond George Clarke, Tape 1, Side A

Raymond details the history of the Combined...

30m 55s

6 contributors

100% have edits

13% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Lola Lloyd, Tape 1, Side B

Lola talks about her childhood in Ryde and...

31m 2s

8 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Robyn Letham and Sheelagh Garaghty

Robyn Letham and Sheelagh Geraghty are both...

1h 4m 5s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

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

Graham Colley is interviewed by Elisabeth...

3m 13s

10 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Nancy Shaw, 24 Feb 1993.[Part 1, Side B]

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

31m 20s

8 contributors

100% have edits

4% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Dudley Roth interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards - Part 2

Dudley Roth is interviewed by Elisabeth...

6m 49s

7 contributors

Army Nurse Interviews

Dulcie Vera Thompson interviewed by Jan Bassett [Part 1]

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

48m 25s

9 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with John Sproul, Tape 2, Side B

John recounts his memories of growing up and...

24m 2s

8 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Oral History Project

Memories of Marcia Montgomery. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Miss Montgomery speaks of the family...

37m 21s

4 contributors

99% have edits

20th Century Ryde

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

In this interview Ron describes his early life...

31m 29s

12 contributors

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....

36m 40s

9 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Mrs Eunice Clark, 24 Jul 1993. [Side B]

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

29m 52s

5 contributors

100% have edits

6% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rev. Sam Seymour, 4 Aug 1993 and 6 Aug 1993. [Part 3, Side B]

Rev. Sam Seymour was headmaster of Somerville...

30m 40s

5 contributors

100% have edits

32% awaiting review

Georges River Recollections

Fred Burton - Way Back When

Recorded 6 March 2007.

10m 21s

2 contributors

75th Anniversary of the Library Act

75th Anniversary of the Library Act - Jill Bennett

Jill Bennet was a library technician who...

1h 3m 55s

3 contributors

100% have edits

Army Nurse Interviews

Janet Lucas interviewed by Jan Bassett

NX12618 Lieutenant-Colonel Janet Lyall Lucas...

32m 18s

11 contributors

100% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Dave Beswick

Dave has lived at Wombarra and Thirroul, been...

37m 42s

5 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Mr Hylton Moore of East Gosford

Mr Hylton Moore speaks with interviewer Andrew...

27m 9s

8 contributors

Faith Bandler

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

Interview summary: Post-War Austria and...

26m 33s

6 contributors

Wollongong Town Hall

Doris Stewart

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

19m 36s

2 contributors

20th Century Ryde

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

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

30m 23s

14 contributors

92% have edits

Faith Bandler

Faith Bandler [Tape 12 Side B] Interviewed by Carolyn Craig

Interview summary: 1950s; Friendship with John...

11m 48s

8 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Rosemary Hunter, Tape 1, Side A

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

31m 26s

4 contributors

100% have edits

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Vince McGrath: Part 1

Carmen Netherclift and Fran Whalan talk with...

38m 23s

10 contributors

31% have edits

Army Nurse Interviews

Iris Grace Hutton interviewed by Jan Bassett

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

18m 1s

9 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Olive Green interviewed by Gai Winter

Olive Green is interviewed by Gai Winter on 10...

37m 33s

7 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Eric Owen Dennett DFC of Narara NSW Part 3 of 4

Eric Owen Dennett was born in Parramatta in...

38m 10s

4 contributors

98% have edits

1% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Isabel Bauer (nee Bloomer), 13 Jan 1994. [Part 1, Side B]

Mrs Bauer attended Somerville House from...

31m 17s

8 contributors

100% have edits

18% awaiting review

Women in sport

Erin McKinnon interviewed by Tanya Evans, 23 September 2019

Erin McKinnon, born 1998, is an Australian...

51m 27s

10 contributors

99% have edits

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with 'Dinky' and Agnes Marks

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

40m 56s

6 contributors

49% have edits

3% awaiting review

Oral History Project

Tony Maston, 31 Patten Avenue, Merrylands [tape 1]. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

This very informative tape gives clear...

24m 12s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Rhyl Kingston Hinwood (nee Jones), 25 May 1993. [Part 2, Side B]

Rhyl Jones became a student at Somerville...

31m 47s

7 contributors

100% have edits

36% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Hillary Bloyce (BEM) (nee Offner), 28 Feb 1995. [Part 1, Side A]

Hillary attended Somerville House from...

30m 34s

9 contributors

100% have edits

2% awaiting review

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Thirroul Poetry Club

The Thirroul Poetry Club meets at Thirroul...

11m

8 contributors

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...

7m 14s

3 contributors

100% have edits

4% awaiting review

Email Factory, Orange

Joan Townsend interviewed by Gai Winter

Joan Townsend is interviewed by Gai Winter on...

44m 58s

12 contributors

45% have edits

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

Interview with Gwendolyn Wheeler (nee Clarke), March 1993.

Gwendolyn Clarke enrolled at Somerville House...

31m 37s

9 contributors

100% have edits

26% awaiting review

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...

1h 1m 28s

9 contributors

100% have edits

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...

32m 10s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

Max Fricke interviewed by Joanne Keniry

Max Fricke is interviewed by Joanne Keniry on...

35m 27s

14 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Beryl Skinner, Tape 1, Side B

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

27m 52s

3 contributors

100% have edits

Life in Ku-ring-gai

Interview with Eric Cooper [Tape OH 13 Side A]

Part 1 of an interview with Eric Cooper. Eric...

25m 17s

2 contributors

Central Coast Voices

Ray Parsons - Red Bus driver Tape 2 of 2

Ray Parsons started with The Entrance Red Bus...

19m 32s

8 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

6 contributors

100% have edits

Central Coast Voices

Bill Johnson, RAN stoker Part 1

Bill Johnson joined the Royal Australian Navy...

41m 20s

10 contributors

100% have edits

3% awaiting review

20th Century Ryde

Interview with John Sproul, Tape 2, Side A

John recounts his memories of growing up and...

6m 22s

9 contributors

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

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

10m 17s

5 contributors

100% have edits

39% awaiting review

Somerville House Centenary Oral History

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

Ms Christensen taught at Moreton Bay High...

31m 26s

12 contributors

100% have edits

Oral History Project

Sr. David Fitzmaurice and Nance Roche. Interviewed by Sister Gabriel Forster.

Sister David Fitzmaurice and Miss Nance Roche...

52m 10s

5 contributors

100% have edits

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Robert Parsons

Robert trained and worked as a typewriter...

17m 35s

10 contributors

Bulli, Corrimal and Thirroul Stories

Kathryn Orton, Poster Designer, Illawarra Folk Festival 2020

10m 30s

4 contributors

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Beryl Skinner, Tape 1, Side A

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

30m 55s

3 contributors

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Cecil Boniface

32m 20s

8 contributors

Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre Oral History

Maureen Pidd (2 July 2008) Oral History Part 3

Maureen Pidd discusses her involvement with...

6m 23s

2 contributors

100% have edits

20th Century Ryde

Interview with Thomas Stanley (Stan) Beal, Tape 2, Side A

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

31m 24s

3 contributors

100% have edits

Email Factory, Orange

Jock Ferguson interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Jock Ferguson is interviewed by Elisabeth...

42m 40s

6 contributors

Women in sport

Poppy Starr Olsen interviewed by Tanya Evans, 10 May 2018

Poppy Starr Olsen is a professional...

46m 43s

6 contributors

100% have edits

23% awaiting review

Kiama Stories: oral histories

Interview with Ray Sproule

Ray Sproule talks about growing up and living...

1h 15m 30s

20 contributors

Email Factory, Orange

Victor Byrne interviewed by Elisabeth Edwards

Victor Byrne is interviewed by Elisabeth...

1h 30m 6s

13 contributors

100% have edits

1% awaiting review