Donald Kilgour Rodgers interviewed by Mel Pratt for the Mel Pratt collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 716661
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Rodgers, Donald Kilgour, 1906-1978, 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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- 1971 Apr. 29
- 1 tape reel : 1 7/8 ips., mono. ; 5 in.
- Series:
- Mel Pratt collection.
- Summary:
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Donald Kilgour Rodgers, press secretary, discusses Curtin in opposition; Frank Anstey; Elsie Curtin; Menzies government; Dr Evatt; Frank Forde; Arthur Calwell; E.J. Ward; Curtin as orator; Victor Brennan; Curtin and Churchill; Frederick Shedden; Curtin and Bruce; Douglas Macarthur; Jack Holloway; Ben Chifley; Chifley and the War Council; Bathurst; Banking Royal Commission; Scullin government; Chifley; Jack Lang; Timber Royal Commission; bank nationalisation; Sir Stafford Cripps; Earle Page; Bill Taylor; Sir William McKell; double dissolution of Parliament; Curtin and Chifley and the Press.
- Biography/History:
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Rodgers was press secretary to two Labor Prime Ministers, Curtin and Chifley.
- Notes:
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- Recorded at his offices at the Commonwealth Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-221550931
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 48 leaves)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Pratt, Mel, -1986, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Mel Pratt collection.
This collection contains 99 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2041 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1971
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