Colin Newsome interviewed by Alan Scott and Kevin Baker in Alan Scott folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2923708
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Newsome, Colin, 1916-2008, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for research, personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 1989 Oct. 1
- 2 audio tape reels (ca. 64 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono. ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Alan Scott folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Newsome talks about the shearers strike of 1891; Banjo Paterson and the story behind Waltzing Matilda; shearers strike in 1956; the march on Midkin Station; his pamphlet of political poems; recites Mr Squatter Jones and part of The Scab; the victimisation he suffered; Black Tommy; Sergeant Walker; Thunderbolt; Bill Monckton; politics; New Guard in the area; treatment of Germans in the area during World War One.
- Notes:
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- Field recordings of the Wattle Flat, Emmaville, Warwick, Lota, Runaway Bay, Murwillumbah, and Keinbah districts, 25 September - 9 October 1989.
- Interviewer's report available.
- Recorded at Glen Innes, New South Wales on 1 October 1989.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
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This belongs to the Alan Scott folklore collection.
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1989
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