Connecting Memory

On the Edge of Town

This story details the life of Uncle David Tournier and growing up on the edges of Geelong in the 1960s. A Wadawurrung elder, Tournier made a significant contribution to the Geelong community. Film by Malcolm McKinnon.

Registration:
MemoryBank
Date:
2008
Connecting Memory

The Marching Kazoo Band

Details the recollections of George Mitchell during World War II and his time in the Newtown and Chilwell Kazoo Band. These stories were part of the “Memory Bank” project that recorded stories of changing places across Geelong and surrounding areas. Film by Malcolm McKinnon.

Registration:
MemoryBank
Date:
2007
Connecting Memory

A Sea of Faces

Details Patricia Gilham’s excitement in being a participant in the 1945 Miss Geelong competition. Film by Malcolm McKinnon.

Registration:
MemoryBank
Date:
2008