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ORAL HISTORY (AUDIO): DAGLISH, DON

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This is an interview with Donald Daglish, discussing his family history and early life in Subiaco, Western Australia. Don Daglish, born in Goomalling, Western Australia in 1934, was interviewed in Perth in 2007. His father was the manager of the Bank of New South Wales in Goomalling. Three of his siblings were also born there. The interview covers a detailed account of the Daglish family in Subiaco, including key members such as Bruce William, Edith Rachel, and Henry. Don talks about his father working for the community as Mayor and later Minister for Labor. Don also talks about his memories of houses in Subiaco and Daglish and his recollections of the Subiaco Football Club.

Donald McLaren Daglish interviewed by John Bannister 24/10/07. Siblings Valma, Robert Henry, Bruce William. Married Elsa Edith nee Morphett. Grandfather Henry, Labor member for Seat of Subiaco, became 1st Labor Premier of WA.

Interviewee: Donald McLaren Daglish

Date of Interview: 24 October 2007

Interviewer: John Bannister

Transcriber: Joe Blake

Indexer: Marvin Wallin

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cwa-org-43-2007.114
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