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Pamela Beasley papers, 1930-1983, with associated papers and records, including Mumbulla family papers, 1971-1989

Series 06: Uniting World, Formerly known as Commission For World Mission CFWM, 1817-2012. (U-1-13 Boxes 196-221)

An introduction to thermogeology : ground source heating and cooling / David Banks.

Sub-series 1: Angus & Robertson book reviews in bound volumes, 1894-1970

1983;  Interview with James Graham, 16 Mar. 1983. Worked as a joiner at Morrison & Sinclair, ship builders, Balmain;  worked on the 'James Craig', ca.1922;  worked  on 'Tahiti';  discusses the sinking of the ferry 'Greycliffe';  and the sinking of the 'Rodney'. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/1)

1983;  Interview with Kylie Tennant, 27 Mar. 1983. Includes anecdotes about Kylie Tennant's father-in-law Captain Lewis Rodd, Master of the 'James Craig' in 1906. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/2)

1983;  Interview with Colin Goss, 27 Mar. 1983.  Goss recalls the last voyage of the 'James Craig' on which he served as an ordinary seaman;  includes details of the technical aspects of the ship as well as the accomodation.  (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/3-5)

1983;  Interview with Marjorie Macrae, 30 Mar. 1983. Discusses Sydney Harbour Pilots, Captain Finlay Murchison and Captain Samuel Gordon Ferguson. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/6)

1983;  Interview with T. A. (George) Hunter, 11 May 1983, 15 Feb. 1984, and 28 Mar. 1984.  Includes: member of the deck crew of the steam tug 'Waratah';  loading of coal cargo onto sailing ships at Newcastle;  joined the sailing ship 'Senorita'  when he was twelve years old;  whaling in the Antarctic;  pilot work manning a whaleboat;  shipwreck of the 'Verdon';  name changes of 'Waratah'.  (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/7-11)

1983;  Interview with Murray Geeves, 27 May 1983 and 8 July 1983.  Includes: a cabin boy on the last voyage of the 'James Craig' in 1922;  rate of pay;  description of the cabin fittings and ship's equipment. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/12-15)

1983;  Interview with Lady Jessie Richmond, 19 July 1983.  The daughter of J. J. Craig, shipowner of Auckland, discusses the Craig Shipping Line and Ship's Masters. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/16)

1983;  Interview with Ron Thiele, 27 Aug. 1983.  Includes: sailing on ketches out of Port Adelaide;  sailing sixty milers out of Sydney Harbour;  the 'John Oxley'. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/17)

1983;  Interview with John Maitland-Thomson, Aug. 1983. Includes: early life at sea;  voyage on the 'James Craig' in 1920;  work as a pilot at Port Adelaide;  'Wildwave', 1919;  ketch 'Ina';  S.S. 'Katoomba';  construction rigging and fittings of 'James Craig'. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/18)

1983;  Interview with Alvin Purdon, 21 Sept. 1983.  Alvin Purdon, son of the late Captain Alick Purdon, as a small child voyaged with his father on the 'James Craig', 1920-1923;  includes biographical information concerning Captain Purdon. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/19)

1983;  Interviews with Milford Loraway, 17 Oct. 24 Oct. and 31 Oct. 1983.  Includes: early life on the Tamar River, Tasmania;  lighthouse servicing around Tasmania;   carrying cattle to King Island;  cray fishing on the east coast of Tasmania;  voyages on different ships to England, Ireland and United States of America. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/20-23)

1983-1984;  Interviews with George Kerr, 9 Oct. 1983;  24 May and 26 May 1984.  Master of the 'John Oxley', 1948.  NO LOG OR TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/24;  CY MLOH 134/33-36)

1984;  Interview with Bob Hewitt, 23 Jan. 1984. Reminiscences concerning 'James Craig';  detailed descriptions of interior fittings on 'James Craig'. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/25-26)

1984;  Interview with John West, 9 June 1984.  A sailmaker of Balmain, description of  sailmaking and includes mention of many Sydney waterfront personalities and many Sydney sailing boats. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/27-28)

1984;  Interview with Albert Matthews, 14 June and 21 June 1984.  Sailmaker for Harry  West Sails, Balmain during the 1930s and 1940s. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/29-31)

1984;  Interview with Brian Hill and Geoff Winter, 14 June 1984.  Members of the Sydney Maritime Museum involved in the salvage of the 'James Craig' at Recherche Bay, Tasmania in 1972 and her tow to Hobart, Tasmania in 1973. NO LOG OR TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/32)

1984;  Interviews with Dennis Adams, 24 July and 29 Nov. 1984.  Marine artist and ship modeller and an accredited artist during World War II.  (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/37-44)

1984;  Interview with ? Leonardi, 29 Nov. 1984.  A crew member of the 'James Craig' in 1920.  NO LOG OR TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/45)

1984;  Interview with George McGoogan, 15 June 1984.  Discusses the history and restoration of the 18 foot skiff 'Yendys';  18 foot skiff racing in the 1930s;  development of the 18 foot skiff class on Sydney Harbour. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/46-47)

1984;  Interview with Norman Wright, 25 May 1984.  Boatbuilder talks about the construction of 18 foot skiff 'Top Weight';  18 foot skiff construction and history on Sydney Harbour;  controversy concerning the 6 foot beam limit after World War II;  18 foot skiff sailing clubs. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/48)

1984;  Interview with G. R. (Bob) Lundie, 20 June 1984.  Discusses 18 foot skiffs;  10  foot skiffs;  'Yendys' and 'Top Weight';  18 foot skiff racing;  differences between dinghy types and skiff types. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/49)

1985;  Interview with Victor Loscocco, 15 Jan. 1985.  Father was a crewman on Newcastle Life Boat, discusses the shipwreck of the 'New England'. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/50)

1985;  Interviews with Leslie Brooks, 13 May and 20 May 1985.  Commander Royal Australian Navy (retired).  Discusses his naval service in Australia and overseas. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/51-54)

1985;  Interview with Maurice Mulcahy, 9 Oct. 1985.  Cabin boy on the 'James Craig' in 1920;  discusses loading of timber;  how watches were organised on board;  description of the captain's quarters. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/55-56)

1985;  Interview with Karl Mann, 8 Dec. 1985.  Discusses sailmaking on the sailing ship 'Passat' in the late 1940s. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/57)

1986;  Interview with Owen Allan, 6 June 1986.  Retired fisherman and trawler owner of Eden, N.S.W. from the mid 1930s to 1980;  describes a set and how used;  technological changes in fishing;  transport of fish to market;  cotton nets;  Seine Trawling in Eden;  cannery;  tuna fishing in Eden. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/58-59)

1986;  Interview with Alexina Greig, 6 June 1986.  Fisherman's wife and a member of the Davidson whaling family of Eden, N.S.W.;  connection with Benjamin Boyd;  domestic hardship;  working at the cannery;  teaching sewing at Eden Primary School. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/60)

1986;  Interview with Jack Warren, 6 June 1986.  Fisherman of Eden, N.S.W.;  fished from a 45 foot ketch;  caught the largest salmon ever recorded;  father was a boat builder of Eden;  description of netting techniques;  different fish caught;  former crew of a whale chaser.  NO LOG OR TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/61)

1986;  Interview with Frank Broder, 7 June 1986.  Retired fisherman of Eden;  four methods for tuna fishing;  Seine net fishing;  changes in sea environment;  physical requirements for a fisherman. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/62)

1986;  Interview with Leslie Reynolds, 25 Aug. 1986.  Deckhand on steam tug 'Waratah', 1962-1968;  description of depth of rock survey of Newcastle Harbour, N.S.W.;  maintenance work on board;  description of hopper barges and doors;  description of shell hitting 'Waratah' during World War II. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/63)

1986;  Interview with Captain Owen Edwards, 24 Sept. 1986.  Chief Officer of 'S.S. Canberra' during World War II;  master of the 'Lady Isabelle';  discusses the depression of the 1930s;  discusses various ships. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/64)

1986;  Interview with John Sargeant, 24 Oct. 1986.  Stoker on 'John Oxley';  art of boiler firing. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/65)

1987;  Interview with Alfred Settree, 24 Oct. 1986.  Boatbuilder of work-frame boats from a family of boatbuilders of Huskisson, N.S.W. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/66-67)

1987;  Interview with Capt. Ron Wayling, 2 Mar. 1987.  Interview includes: 'Austral Mount';  daily routine of the Sydney Harbour ferry 'Kanangra';  Bayldon's Navigational School, Sydney;  the 1930s depression;  'Wallarah';  the tug 'Lindfield'.  (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/68-69)

1987;  Interview with Arthur Holcroft, 1 May 1987.  Includes: steam ship 'Mataram', a Burns Philp Company vessel servicing Solomon Islands during the 1930s;  rescue work after a volcano eruption in Rabaul 28 May 1937. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/70-71)

1987;  Interview with Jim Tough, May 1987.  Includes: 'John Oxley' pay and conditions;  hospital ship 'Wanganella';  Bombay explosion 1944;  whaling out of Albany.  NO LOG OR TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/72-73)

1988;  Interview with Max Phillips, 15 Feb. 1988.  Includes: schooner 'Kermandie', 1925-1925;  'Garthpool', 1927;  'Beltana', 'Rosemary', 'Sterling', 'Patroclus', 'Marslew'. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/74-76)

1988;  Interview with Bert Weston, 14 Mar. 1988.  Includes: Illawarra Navigation & Steamship Company, 'Corambeen';  timber vessels 'Burnside' and 'Braeside' 1920;   'Desikoko';  'John Bolton';  discovery of gold at Markham River New Guinea;  boat  building and contracting Salamaua New Guinea;  Japanese invasion in World War II;  building of wharf at Meadowbank NSW for Defence Department;  house boat on Lake Illawarra, NSW. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/72)

1988;  Interview with Capt. David Munro, 21 Mar. 1988.  'Wathara' 1918;  'Hazel Craig';  'James Craig' 1920 when ship developed a leak in a gale. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/78)

1988;  Interview with Douglas Swanson, 18 Apr. 1988.  Marine engineer with North Coast Steam Navigation Company;  apprenticeship with North Coast Steam Navigation Company workshop;  'Wollomba';  TSS 'Katoomba' during World War II;  TSS 'Uki', 1946-1949. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/79-80)

1988;  Interview with Sir Alexis Albert, 9 May 1988.  His family owned the auxillary schooner 'Boomerang';  his naval service;  membership of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron;  mooring arrangements on Sydney Harbour;  discussion of Walter Reeks, Naval architect. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/81)

1988;  Interview with Mrs Enid Bernsten, 18 May 1988.  Two and a half year voyage on the sailing barque 'Souvenir', 1922-1924, with her husband who was the Master and two young children. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/82)

1988;  Interview with Stanley Jeavons, 27 Oct. 1988.  Master of the tug 'Waratah', 1951;  war experience in convoy during World War II;  towing techniques;  Adelaide Steamship Company. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/83)

1988;  Interview with Patrick Sweetensen, 14 Nov. 1988.  Former Federal Australian Secretary of the Seamens' Union of Australia;  coal trimmer and fireman;  greaser. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/84-85)

1988;  Interview with Bill Langlois, 14 Nov. 1988.  Training ship 'Cornwall', 1933-1939;  service in supply ships, 1949;  Australian trawlers;  active member of the Seamens' Union, 1950;  taught at the Australian Maritime College. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/86-88)

1989;  Interview with Charles Sparrow, 23 Jan. 1989.  VJ sailing dinghy designer 1930s;  VS designer;  Sil Rohu;  founder of Vaucluse Sailing Club. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/89)

1989;  Interview with Dennis McGoogan, 9 Aug. 1989.  Last apprentice to Harry West sailmakers, 1960-1971;  description of sailmaking tools. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/90)

1989;  Interview with John E. Martin, 24 Aug. 1989.  Sailing the first VJ 'Chum', 1932-1937;  racing VJs;  sailing techniques;  sail symbols;  sailing courses on Sydney Harbour. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/91)

1989;  Interview with John B. Winning, 7 Sept. 1989.  Building and sailing the VJ 'Revival', 1938;  capsize and bailing problems in VJs;  transverse battens;  introduction of spinnakers to VJ class. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/92)

Date unknown;  Interview with Shirley Reid.  Her acquisition of the VJ 'Revival' and subsequent donation to the Sydney Maritime Museum in 1988;  VJ Association historian. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/93)

1989;  Interview with William Fesq, 28 Oct. 1989.  Navigator on 'Gretel II' in the 1970 America's Cup Challenge;  racing in the fog against France;  collision with  'Intrepid';  his first Sydney to Hobart yacht Race in 'Mistral II' in 1945;  his  first Admiral's Cup challenge in 1965 followed by 1967, 1969 and 1971;  Prince Philip Cup for Dragon class in 1956 and 1957. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/94)

1990;  Interview with Elizabeth Datson, 31 Jan. 1990.  First woman graduate of the Australian Maritime College to gain a Master's certificate;  present day conditions at sea as Chief Officer;  overcoming difficulties in a male dominated industry. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/95)

1990;  Interview with Edward Martin, 12 Mar. 1990.  Served in the United States Navy during World War II and was stationed in Sydney;  was a diver with the US salvage crew raising the sunken steam tug 'Hero', 1944. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/96)

1991;  Interview with W. Harry Geary, 13 Mar. 1991.  Ferry deck hand on Sydney Harbour, 'Kalang', 'Koondooloo', 'Kanangra';  steam tugs 'Victor' and 'Glee';  discharging sand and clay refuse from hopper barges. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/97-98)

1991;  Interview with Carl Halvorsen, 19 Mar. 1991.  Development of Halvorsen's Boats  Pty. Ltd.;  from Norway to Australia in the 1920s;  wartime production at Ryde;  encounters with Bob Hope and Errol Flynn;  Sydney Hobart Yacht races;  trawlers;  flying boat tenders. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/99)

1991;  Interview with Pam Brinsmead, 3 Apr. 1991.  Sailed in the first all women crew  in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in 1975 on the sloop 'Barbarian'. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/100)

1991;  Interview with C.H.C. Powell, 22 Aug. 1991.  Retired shipwright worked at Morts Dock and other shipyards. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/101)

1991;  Interview with Lillian Mabey, 1 Sept. 1991.  Grand-daughter of Wattie Ford, boatbuilder of Berry's Bay, Sydney, 1870s until 1960s. (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/102)

Date unknown;  Interview with Capt. Edward T. Liley.  Pilot on Sydney Harbour;  Newcastle Pilot Service.  Worked on Pilot vessels SS 'Biribi' and SS 'Captain Cook'.  NO  LOG OR TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE (Call No.: CY MLOH 134/103-105)

Sydney Maritime Museum - Oral History Collection, 1983-1992

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