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Mick Cagney (1899-1984) - Chairman, Aberdare Central Colliery Miners Lodge. Recorded 10 March 1980. Part 2/4.

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Summary051B Michael Cagney
Recorded 10 March 1980.
Part 2/4.

0:21
Description of "wattle and daub" bark huts.
"Wollombi Wool" (Wattle bark).
Tommy Field

Description of "stripping" Stringybark.
Description of preparing Stringybark.

6:40
John Cody.
Jim Cagney.
Bill Gallagher.
Bill Galloway.

8:48
Recollection of 'flu epidemic.
Joe Doyle.
Wallsend Races.
Jim Sylvester.

11:11
Breaking of drought, 1919.
Russell Forbes.
Cattle draughting/droving.
"Deep Creek".

13:20
Martinsville.
Dr. Lane.
Arthur Forbes.
Bob Smith.
Family Hotel.

17:32
Mascot Hospital, Aberdare Rd..
Sister Brennan.
Peter Bonnerman.
Bill Galloway.

22:28
Aberdare Park.
Cessnock during the 'flu epidemic.
Lavender Creek.
Boarded with Jacob's, Main Street.

27:04
Co-operative Store, Cessnock.
The Red Inn, Millfield.
Dr.Lang.
Smith's Saddlery.

30:07
Mrs. Mirrian's bakery.
Harry Smith, electrician.
Ray Smith.
Life in Cessnock during lockout.
Recalls buying goods from co-op store.
Paddy O'Keefe.
Keeping foodstuffs in bush.
Tom Harrison.

45:23
End (Tape 51/Side B) Last edited by: Dave Trimble

SubjectAberdare Central Colliery (N.S.W.)Coal mines and mining -- New South Wales -- Hunter ValleyCoal mines and mining -- New South Wales -- CessnockYango Creek (N.S.W.)Cagney, Michael, 1899-1984 Last edited by: lyn.keily@newcastle.edu.au

PersonJack Delaney Last edited by: lyn.keily@newcastle.edu.au

CreatorCagney, Michael, 1899-1984Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010CollectionVoices of the Hunter Last edited by: lyn.keily@newcastle.edu.au

PlaceCessnock, NSW Last edited by: lyn.keily@newcastle.edu.au

Date Created10th March 1980Location^[1]Aberdare Central Colliery, NSW Last edited by: lyn.keily@newcastle.edu.au

^[2]Yango Creek, NSW Last edited by: lyn.keily@newcastle.edu.au

Identifier051B Last edited by: lyn.keily@newcastle.edu.au

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