• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH002415

Val Murphy interviewed by Ros Bowden in the Women of the land oral history project [sound recording]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore Collection
  • Reference ORAL TRC 3406/19
  • Date Range 5-Apr-95 - 5-Apr-95
  • Description

    1 sound cassette (ca. 19 min.) Murphy, a farmer, speaks of her upbringing on a dairy farm and later married a potato farmer, her family, running a potato farm, breeding first-cross merino ewes, lamb production, working at the Melbourne Show, food festivals, organising different types of dishes with potatoes, potato marketing and potatoes seen as a medicinal remedy.

  • Access Access open for research, personal copies and public use
  • Finding Aid Transcript available (typescript, 12 leaves.)↵Transcript available (typescript, 12 leaves.)

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  • Primary Creator
    • Murphy, Val (1946 - )