Owen Pippin interviewed by John Meredith for the John Meredith folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2773693
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Pippin, Owen, 1912-, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research and personal copies; written permission required for public use.
- Description:
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- 1987 Aug. 22
- 3 tape reels (ca. 68 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 7 in.
- Series:
- John Meredith folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Owen Pippin speaks about life in the Burragorang Valley, before the valley was flooded to form the Burragorang Dam. He speaks about working in the coal mine; his father, Paddy Pippin; stripping wattlebark; rabbit trapping; dances in Yerranderie and the Burragorang Valley; his family background; his song 'Take me back to Burragorang'; pranks; local police; Colong Caves; Kowmung River; and local guest houses.
- Notes:
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- Recorded at Ashcroft, New South Wales on 22 August 1987.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-221517634
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Meredith, John, 1920-2001, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the John Meredith folklore collection.
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- Until 2057 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1987
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