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Contributor	John Meredith
Gender	Male
Nationality	Australian
Date of Birth	17 January 1920
Date of Death	16 February 2001
Functions	Actor, Musician, Writer
Notes	Australia's leading Folklore Collector. Folk Musician. Died in Albury, NSW.
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	The Wild Colonial Boy, All Saints' Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 6 April 1956 Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953
	Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Writer The Wild Colonial Boy, All Saints' Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 6 April 1956
	Edmund Allison - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 John Armstrong - Actor, Assistant Director Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Pat Brennan - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Bruce Bull - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 June Cairnes - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Peggy Campbell - Choreographer Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Dick Diamond - Playwright Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Norma Disher - Costume Designer Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Evelyn Docker - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Peter Francis - Actor, Choreographer Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Keith Gow - Assistant Director, Set Designer Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Nan Gow - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Cecil Grivas - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Les Hope - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Ray Hutton - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Harry Kay - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Harry Kay - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Harry Kay - Actor Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Harry Kay - Actor Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Chris Kempster - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Brian Loughlin - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Bob Mathews - Director Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Kenyon McCarron - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 David Milliss - Designer Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Joe Moore - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Milton Moore - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Lyle O'Hara - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Lionel Parker - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 George Peterson - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Alec Robertson - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Arthur Rudkin - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Eileen Ryan - Actor Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Tom Salisbury - Stage Manager Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Leon Sherman - Stage Manager Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Ross Thomas - Musical Director Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 Joan Clarke - Writer The Wild Colonial Boy, All Saints' Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 6 April 1956
	New Theatre (Sydney, NSW) Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 The Bushwhackers' Band Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954 Reedy River, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1953 New Theatre Club (Brisbane, Qld) The Wild Colonial Boy, All Saints' Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 6 April 1956 Waterside Workers Federation Cultural Committee Reedy River, Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1954
Resources	Manuscript: Joan Clarke, John Meredith, The Wild Colonial Boy, Campbell Howard Collection, 1955 Manuscript: Joan Clarke, John Meredith, The Wild Colonial Boy, The University of Queensland, Fryer Library, 1955 Photograph: The Bushwhackers at the Smith Family Event, Sydney Showground, National Library of Australia, 1955 Prop: Hohner Accordion Belonging to John Meredith, National Library of Australia, 1920
Works	The Wild Colonial Boy
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	245163

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