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Memories of Booval, the Bremer River and Ipswich Railway Workshops, an oral history with Fred Guard, Ipswich, 1995 (audio)
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TitleMemories of Booval, the Bremer River and Ipswich Railway Workshops, an oral history with Fred Guard, Ipswich, 1995 (audio)Date Created1995IntervieweeFred GuardInterviewerRobyn BuchananAcknowledgementIpswich City Council
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DescriptionFull audio 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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SuburbBoovalCity & StateIpswich, Queensland
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Government & Non-Government OrganisationsNorth Ipswich Railway WorkshopsPeople & FamiliesFred GuardPlacesBremer RiverSubjectsMinesRailway buildingsAccidents & disastersOral historiesCurated CollectionsOral HistoriesDefining Tulmur | IpswichStaffTranscriptionMemories of Booval, the Bremer River and Ipswich Railway Workshops, an oral history with Fred Guard, Ipswich, 1995
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Reference IDFred Guard.mp3Asset TypeOral History - MP3Music, Audio and Video (Trove mapping field)oralRecording Length01:19:14Copyright 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
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