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Memories of Booval, the Bremer River and Ipswich Railway Workshops, an oral history with Fred Guard, Ipswich, 1995
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TitleMemories of Booval, the Bremer River and Ipswich Railway Workshops, an oral history with Fred Guard, Ipswich, 1995Date Created1995IntervieweeFred GuardInterviewer Robyn BuchananAcknowledgementIpswich City Council
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DescriptionFull text of interview with Fred Guard. Interview conducted by Robyn Buchanan. Full recording of interview is attached. Includes: Track 1: Early life in Rosewood and Ipswich. Redbank mine disaster. Starting at Ipswich Railway Workshops. Track 2: Cadet service, Redbank Rifle Range. Track 3: Booval. Track 4: Boats on the Bremer and Brisbane Rivers. Hyacinth; the Three-Mile swim. Track 5: More about Booval. Track 6: Booval. Miners’ picnics. Big W site. Track 7: The Railway Workshops, the Boiler Shop. World War II-unable to enlist-railways a protected industry. Track 8: Apprentices, Rostrum. Work in the Boiler Shop.
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Government & Non-Government OrganisationsNorth Ipswich Railway WorkshopsOral History RecordingMemories of Booval, the Bremer River and Ipswich Railway Workshops, an oral history with Fred Guard, Ipswich, 1995 (audio)People & FamiliesFred GuardPlacesBremer RiverSubjectsMinesRailway buildingsAccidents & disastersCurated CollectionsOral Histories
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Reference ID19 fred guard oral history pdfAsset TypeTranscription - PDFCopyright NoticeThis work was created after 1st January 1955. It is protected by the Copyright Act 1968. Copyright duration is for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
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This work is protected under the Copyright Act 1968
This work was created after 1st January 1955. It is protected by the Copyright Act 1968. Copyright duration is for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
The creator retains ownership of the copyright of this work. The creator has granted Picture Ipswich a non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use and reproduce this work.
Under the Fair Dealing exception of the Copyright Act 1968, you can use this work for research or study, criticism or review, and parody or satire. Moral rights remain and the work MUST be correctly attributed to its creator (photographer, studio, author, etc.) with acknowledgement of Picture Ipswich as the source of the work.
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