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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Oral History - Saving the Jetty

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Judith Murray

2019 - 2021

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Overview

This is a collection of oral history interviews recorded by Judith Murray for the book 'Saving the Jetty'.

Historical information

The following interviews were recorded by Judith Murray (BA Cultural Heritage (Hons), BAA History & Museum Studies) for the book 'Saving the Jetty" commissioned by Busselton Jetty Inc and launched in 2022, undertaken to show how 'People Power' saved the iconic Busselton Jetty from demolition.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2026.210

Item type

Audio

Digital Documents

Sound Recordings

Spoken Records

Themes

Contextual information

For a hard copy of the full manuscript, please contact us at oralhistory@busseltonhistoricalsociety.org.au

Keywords

Oral History Memoir

Place made

Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

Year

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Wednesday, 19 August, 2026

Completeness

100

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Saving the Jetty - Transcript

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