Irwin Stier interviewed by Jenny Salmon in the NSW Bicentennial oral history collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2050418
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Stier, Irwin, 1904 -, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1987 May 8
- 2 sound cassettes (ca. 65 min) : 1 7/8 ips.
- Series:
- NSW Bicentennial oral history collection.
- Summary:
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Born at Walcha, N.S.W., Stier speaks of his family; family background and history; memories of his grandfather and stories of farming his selection; shepherding at Europambela and farming during father and grandfather's time; childhood memories; farm work; farm machinery; daily routine on farm; work with horses; employment as a farm hand; school; lifestyle as a shearer; diet; work conditions; buying farm; farming methods; local animals (native and feral); rabbits; meeting wife; memories of Walcha as a child; crops; lifestyle as a child; sheep industry; transportation; trip to Sydney.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Recorded by the N.S.W. Bicentennial Oral History Project, funded by a bicentennial grant to the N.S.W. Council on the Ageing and the Oral History Association of Australia (NSW).
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-216200768
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and transcript available : 2 v. (30 p., 3 p.).
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This belongs to the NSW Bicentennial oral history collection.
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- Until 2057 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1987
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