Neville Bonner interviewed by Pat Shaw in the Parliament's oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2076168
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Bonner, Neville, 1922-1999, 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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- 1983 June 15-1985 Nov. 7
- 4 audio cassettes (ca. 175 min.) : 1 7/8 ips.
- Series:
- Parliament's oral history project.
- Summary:
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Bonner speaks of his family background; early life; various jobs; One People of Australia League (OPAL); early interest in politics; involvement with the Liberal Party; career as Senator; decision to stand as an Independent; Aboriginal land rights; Ayers Rock; apartheid in Australia; Malcom Fraser; issues during his career.
- Biography/History:
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Bonner was a Senate member for Queensland for the Liberal Party from June 1971 to February 1983.
- Notes:
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- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this recording may contain names and voices of deceased persons.
- Parliament's Oral History Project is an ongoing project administered by the Australian Parliamentary Library focussing on retired parliamentarians and their political careers.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-217919415
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
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- Transcript (69 p.) and index available. Transcript also has addendum containing biographical details.
- Timed summary available.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Aboriginal elders
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Parliament's oral history project.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2055 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1985
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