Title
Goulburn: Oral History of Mick Hall
Description
An interview in three parts.
Mick Hall is a fly fisher living in Alexandra in Victoria. He learned how to fish when he was four years of age. After a break, he took up fishing again around the age of 14 and has been fishing ever since.
Mick speaks about how he came to be involved in fly fishing and the Red Tag Fly Fishing Club; the water quality and how fostering a relationship and ongoing communication with authorities helps to address river issues; restocking the river; floods and droughts; the environmental impacts of willows; and the change in attitudes amongst users of the river from that of neglect to one of protection and conservation.
Mention of:
Willow trees, Trout, maggots, platypus.
Australian Trout Foundation, Red Tag Fly Fishing Club
Mick Hall is a fly fisher living in Alexandra in Victoria. He learned how to fish when he was four years of age. After a break, he took up fishing again around the age of 14 and has been fishing ever since.
Mick speaks about how he came to be involved in fly fishing and the Red Tag Fly Fishing Club; the water quality and how fostering a relationship and ongoing communication with authorities helps to address river issues; restocking the river; floods and droughts; the environmental impacts of willows; and the change in attitudes amongst users of the river from that of neglect to one of protection and conservation.
Mention of:
Willow trees, Trout, maggots, platypus.
Australian Trout Foundation, Red Tag Fly Fishing Club
Creator
Heather Goodall
Jodi Frawley
Publisher
University of Technology, Sydney
Contributor
Murray-Darling Basin Authority
NSW Department of Primary Industries - NSW Fisheries
Rights
Copyright University of Technology, Sydney
Date
2010-10-25
Access Rights
Open access
License
Interviewer
Jodi Frawley
Interviewee
Mick Hall
Location
Alexandra, Victoria, Australia
Duration
Part 1 00:25:29
Part 2 00:19:52
Part 3 00:22:46
Item Relations
| This Item | Is Part Of |
Item: Goulburn River, Victoria |
| This Item | Was Created By |
Item: Prof. Heather Goodall Item: Dr Jodi Frawley |
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Item: State Library of New South Wales Item: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Data Archive (ATSIDA) |
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Item: Macquarie Perch Item: Murray Cray |
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Item: Goulburn: Images from interview with Mick Hall |
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