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Transcript of interview with George Ganzenmuller, First Officer, Ripley Valley Rural Fire Brigade, on his experience during the Ipswich flood of 2011, Ipswich, 2012
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TitleTranscript of interview with George Ganzenmuller, First Officer, Ripley Valley Rural Fire Brigade, on his experience during the Ipswich flood of 2011, Ipswich, 2012Date Created2012IntervieweeGeorge GanzenmullerInterviewer Robyn BuchananAcknowledgementIpswich City Council
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Suburb GoodnaCity & StateIpswich, Queensland
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DescriptionText and audio of 15 minute interview where George talks of his experience during the Ipswich floods. He describes the Brigade's initial help with filling sandbags and then as part of a Strike Team being sent to Goodna to help clear public thoroughfares, etc. to allow residents back into the flood affected areas. The floods occurred in January and peaked on Wednesday 12 January 2011. More detailed information can be found in the local and Brisbane newspapers of the time.
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BusinessesRipley Valley Rural Fire BrigadeEvents2011 Flood 1974 FloodOral History RecordingAudio interview with George Ganzenmuller, First Officer, Ripley Valley Rural Fire Brigade, on his experience during the Ipswich flood of 2011, Ipswich, 2012People & FamiliesGeorge GanzenmullerSubjectsFlood damageEmergency servicesFloodsCurated CollectionsOral Histories
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Reference IDganzenmuller, g editedAsset TypeTranscription - PDFCopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information
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Transcript of interview with George Ganzenmuller, First Officer, Ripley Valley Rural Fire Brigade, on his experience during the Ipswich flood of 2011, Ipswich, 2012. Picture Ipswich, accessed 24/03/2025, https://www.pictureipswich.com.au/nodes/view/10662