Title
Culgoa - Balonne: Oral History of Pat Cross
Description
An interview with Pat Cross.
Pat Cross and her husband, George, are the owners of the Mehi Station, a 16,000 acre property previously owned by George Hatfield. They have lived on the station since 1952 and in the interview Pat revisits her experiences of the lake with her children and views some old photos that shed some light on the history of the region. Pat also advises of the changes in the water quality in the Narran River, particularly after the introduction of cotton farming, and its impacts water flows.
Pat Cross and her husband, George, are the owners of the Mehi Station, a 16,000 acre property previously owned by George Hatfield. They have lived on the station since 1952 and in the interview Pat revisits her experiences of the lake with her children and views some old photos that shed some light on the history of the region. Pat also advises of the changes in the water quality in the Narran River, particularly after the introduction of cotton farming, and its impacts water flows.
Creator
Heather Goodall
Jodi Frawley
Hamish Sewell
Publisher
University of Technology, Sydney
Contributor
Murray-Darling Basin Authority
NSW Department of Primary Industries - NSW Fisheries
Rights
Copyright University of Technology, Sydney
Date
2010-10-12
Access Rights
Open access
License
Interviewer
Hamish Sewell
Interviewee
Pat Cross
Location
Mehi Station, NSW
Duration
00:22:18
Item Relations
| This Item | Is Part Of |
Item: Culgoa ‐ Balonne Rivers |
| This Item | Was Created By |
Item: Prof. Heather Goodall Item: Dr Jodi Frawley |
| This Item | Has Provenance Information |
Item: State Library of New South Wales Item: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Data Archive (ATSIDA) |
| This Item | References The Subject |
Item: Common Yabbie |
|
Item: Culgoa - Balonne: Images from interview with Pat Cross |
Is Related To | This Item |
Position: 147 (82 views)