- Item Title
- Debbie Thiele interviewed by Ros Bowden in the Women of the land oral history project
- Repository
- National Library of Australia, Oral History & Folklore Section
- Reference
- ORAL TRC 3406/10
- Description
Thiele, a farmer and 1994 ABC Rural Woman of the Year, speaks of farming background, her supportive family, love of the water (skiing, sailing, etc.), education at Waikerie High School and Roseworthy Agricultural College, teaching agricultural science, farming life and its advantages, pressures on rural families, sheep farming, the mouse plague, rural stereotypes, a "typical day", achievements, overseas travels, and being awarded the inaugural ABC Rural Woman of the Year Award.
Interview recorded in 1995
- Quantity
- 1 Sound cassette
- Access
- Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Finding Aid
Transcript available (typescript, 24 p.)
Debbie Thiele interviewed by Ros Bowden in the Women of the land oral history project
Related entries
Related Archival resources
isPartOf
- Women of the land oral history project, Feb 23 1995 - April 26 1995, ORAL TRC 3406; Bowden, Ros; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details
