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Voices from the Past

Oral Histories from our archives

During the late 1970's, staff from Campbelltown Library, armed with a cassette recorder sought out interviews with local Campbelltown identities.

Please enjoy excerpts from these interviews as they talk of enlisting in the First World War, working for Dr. Mawson and celebrating Empire Day among other subjects.

Interviewees include: Ambrose Bourke, Rita Brunero, Zillah Dredge, Aileen Haydon, Violet Reynolds, Leila Spearing, Edna Willis

Interviews conducted by: Kris Svendsen & Lorna Humphreys, previous Local Studies librarians, Campbelltown City Library

Recorded: During the late 1970's

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