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Ipswich during the Great Depression and World War II, an oral history with Doris Timperley, Ipswich, 1994 (audio)
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TitleIpswich during the Great Depression and World War II, an oral history with Doris Timperley, Ipswich, 1994 (audio)Date Created1994IntervieweeDoris TimperleyInterviewerRobyn BuchananAcknowledgementIpswich City Council
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DescriptionFull audio of interview with Doris Timperley describing Ipswich during the Great Depression and World War II. Interview conducted by Robyn Buchanan. Full recording of interview is attached.
Includes:
Track 1: Looking for a job during the Great Depression. Working as a nursemaid.
Track 2: Working at Parkside Theatre. Swagmen living under bridge during Depression.
Track 3: Other entertainment at that time.
Track 4: Working at Woolworths. Joining the Auxiliary fire Service.
Track 5: Volunteer at the Fire Station during war. Difficulty in getting a house after the war.
Includes:
Track 1: Looking for a job during the Great Depression. Working as a nursemaid.
Track 2: Working at Parkside Theatre. Swagmen living under bridge during Depression.
Track 3: Other entertainment at that time.
Track 4: Working at Woolworths. Joining the Auxiliary fire Service.
Track 5: Volunteer at the Fire Station during war. Difficulty in getting a house after the war.
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City & StateIpswich, Queensland
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Buildings & StructuresIpswich Fire StationEventsGreat Depression (1929-1939)World War II (1939-1945)Government & Non-Government OrganisationsIpswich Fire BrigadePeople & FamiliesDoris TimperleySubjectsEconomic depressionEconomicsOral historiesSocial sciencesEmploymentDomestic lifeHome ownershipCurated CollectionsOral HistoriesDefining Tulmur | IpswichOn The Homefront: DefenceAdversity & Resilience: EconomyOn The Homefront: Community LifeTranscriptionIpswich during the Great Depression and World War II, an oral history with Doris Timperley, Ipswich, 1994Taxonomy20th Century | 1930s
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Reference IDDoris Timperley_VLC.mp3Asset TypeOral History - MP3Music, Audio and Video (Trove mapping field)oralRecording Length00:28:41Copyright 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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InterviewerEventsGovernment & Non-Government OrganisationsCurated CollectionsDefining Tulmur | IpswichTranscription
Copyright
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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