• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH002191

Siobhan McHugh collection of Australian social history [sound recording]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore Collection
  • Reference ORAL TRC 2761
  • Date Range 1980 - 1989
  • Description

    The collection consists of recordings relating to the Snowy Mountains Scheme; the Whitsundays; history and influence of Irish in Australia; Broken Hill; Palm and Fantome Islands; migrants; five ABC radio programs: The Snowy, The People behind the Power; The Irish in Australia; Palm Island, A Punishment Place; Broken Hill, the Seventh State; Connections, Muslims; and the book ‘Minefields and miniskirts’, about Australian female veterans involved in the Vietnam War.

  • Access Access open for research, personal copies and public use; acknowledgement required for public use; public use of Lionel Murphy interview also requires acknowledgement to Orana Films.
  • Finding Aid List of tape contents

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  • Primary Creator
    • McHugh, Siobhan (1957 - )