Oral history Interviews with people who worked on the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme, conduc...
Oral history Interviews with people who worked on the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme, conducted by Siobhan McHugh
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Date
1986
Call Numbers
MLOH 287
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74 sound cassettes
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Master only. For access to this oral history collection please submit your request through Ask a Librarian
Issue Copy
Sound Recording : CY MLOH 287/1-74
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Contents
Interviewees:
Tony Sponar (MLOH 287/1)
Johnny Abbottsmith (MLOH 287/2)
Boyd Mould (MLOH 287/3, 7)
Heinz Jeromin (MLOH 287/3)
Frank Rodwell (MLOH 287/4)
Ulick O'Boyle (MLOH 287/4, 17)
Dr. Jonathan Baksa (MLOH 287/5)
Ksenia Nasielski (MLOH 287/6)
Gunnar Wennberg (MLOH 287/6, 7)
Joan Wennberg (MLOH 287/7)
Allen C...
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Full title
Oral history Interviews with people who worked on the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme, conducted by Siobhan McHugh
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Notes
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Transcripts available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
Description source
Information transferred from the Oral History Accession Register as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-2013
Published information
These interviews later formed the basis of the book 'The Snowy: the people behind the power', published by William Heinemann Australia, 1989
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Siobhan McHugh is an internationally recognised oral historian, writer and documentary-maker, Irish-born but Australia-based.
In 1986 Siobhan McHugh was commissioned by the ABC to make an oral history documentary about the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme. She interviewed migrants from 25 nationalities who worked on the project between...
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MLOH 287
Record Identifier
nGm4p35Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm4p35Y
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Reference code
412441
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