Warren Fahey: Sydney Folklore Project

ABOUT THE FOLKLORE OF SYDNEY PROJECT

Introduction to the collected material
Folklore - what is it?
performance outcomes related to the project.
you can be involved.
Folklore of Sydney survey fields
Contact details

COLLECTED MATERIAL - SUBJECT DIVISIONS

Section 1. SONGSTERS AND SONGBOOKS
Section 2. LABOUR HISTORY
Section 3. SPORT
Section 4. GOLD, EMIGRATION AND FREE SELECTION
Section 5. CRIME AND CORRUPTION
Section 6. REMINISCENCES AND DIARIES
Section 7. MARITIME
Section 8. POPULAR PRESS, CLIPPINGS
Section 9. DEMON DRINK AND TEETOTALISM
Section 10. INDIGENOUS
Section 11. MIGRANTS
Section 12. COUNTRY MEETS CITY
Section 13. TRANSPORT
Section 14. CITY LIFE
Section 15. BROADSIDES AND BALLADS
Section 16. KIDZ LORE
Section 17. CHARACTERS AND ECCENTRICS
Section 18. BAWDRY
Section 19. POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT
Section 20. Miscellaneous Lore
Section 21. Military Lore
Section 22. HAUNTINGS AND THE SUPERNATURAL
Section 23. CALENDAR LORE
Section 24. DANCE

SYDNEY FOLKLORE PROJECT SONG INDEX

Australia Council for the Arts
The Folklore of Sydney Project is supported by The Music Board, Australia Council for the Arts and The City of Sydney and a support grant from my pal, Rebel Penfold Russell, CEO of Latent Image Films, in association with the State Library of New South Wales. Thanks also to the Folklore Section of the National Library of Australia who have provided a digital tape recorder for the project and Valda Low of Mountain Tracks for generously designing and maintaining this site.

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