Snowy Mountains Bushfires of 2003 Spirit and Survival oral history project, interviews by Louise Dar...
Snowy Mountains Bushfires of 2003 Spirit and Survival oral history project, interviews by Louise Darmody, commissioned by the Snowy Mountains Bushfire Recovery Taskforce
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November 2004-January 2005
Call Numbers
MLOH 555/1-8
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8 audio discs (5 hr., 8 min.) - digital
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In copyright
Copyright holder : State Library of New South Wales
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This collection comprises 9 oral history interviews, which document the experiences of people who were impacted by the 2003 Snowy Mountain bushfires. Interviewees include firefighters, community members, and National Parks and Wildlife representatives.
ITEM 1
Philip and Robyn Reid interview by Louise Darmody
ITEM 2
Barry Ait...
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Full title
Snowy Mountains Bushfires of 2003 Spirit and Survival oral history project, interviews by Louise Darmody, commissioned by the Snowy Mountains Bushfire Recovery Taskforce
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Object History
For preservation and access, the original oral history CD masters were converted to WAV files, in 2013. Original material has been retained.
Published information
These recorded interviews were edited into an audio documentary entitled "Spirit and Survival: Stories from the 2003 Snowy Mountains Bushfires".
The published compact disc version of the documentary is held by the State Library of NSW at RAV/DISC4/6449
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Louise Darmody in 2005
Administrative / Biographical history
A committee was set up by the NSW State Premier’s Department “The Snowy Mountains Bushfire Recovery Taskforce” to help residents in the region recover from the devastating fires of 2003. The Taskforce commissioned Louise Darmody from Sound Memories to produce a documentary involving 26 people from the Snowy Mountains to talk about their experiences...
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MLOH 555/1-8
Record Identifier
9qoQMAL1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQMAL1
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1038209
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