• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH000926

Lorna Hayter interviewed by Hazel de Berg in the Hazel de Berg collection [sound recording]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore Collection
  • Reference ORAL TRC 1/1064-1065
  • Date Range 13-Feb-78 - 13-Feb-78
  • Description

    1 sound tape reel (ca. 72 min.) Lorna Hayter (nee Byrne) speaks of her family background; her studies; the problems of being accepted in an all male environment at the School of Agriculture, University of Sydney; working for the Department of Agriculture; joining the Australian Women’s Army Service; hosting a radio program for the ABC; taking up the editorship on the ‘Land Newspaper’; Hayter gives her views on Australia as a primary producing country.

  • Access Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
  • Finding Aid Timed summary (7 p.) and transcript available (31 p.)

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  • Primary Creator
    • Hayter, Lorna (1897 - 1989)
    • de Berg, Hazel Estelle (1913 - 1984)