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#19754 - Pioneers gathering 14 March 1981

Resource ID
Location
19754
Tapes drawer 16
Title/subtitle
Pioneers gathering 14 March 1981
Format
Sound Recording
Identifier
Mildenhall, Mrs; Bedford, Mrs (descendant of Joseph Blundell); Bryant, Merle (nee Gribble); Mildenhall, (Mrs); Bedford, (Mrs) - descendant of Joseph Blundell; Melville, Syd (brother of Mrs Bedford); Curley, Miss; Gillen, (Mr); Darmody, Jimmy; Tizzard, Catherine (nee Fallick); Warren, Tom; pioneer gatherings.
Publisher
Canberra: Canberra and District Historical Society, 1981
Physical description
1 audiotape
Summary
Gathering of descendants of pioneer settlers. Anecdotes presented at gathering include: How Jimmy Darmody remembered to vote; Welcome home to Tom Warren and his English bride in 1918; Changing of name of Mill Creek to Jerrabomberra Creek; Sudan donkey at Mill Flat.
Availability
Audiotape not available for loan; transcript available for purchase
Notes
Transcript has been made of this tape recording of proceedings at the Australian National University 14 March 1981: Andrew Walls (President CDHS) Master of Ceremonies.