Call Number |
OH4121 |
Physical description |
1 online resource (6 audio files (2 hr., 37 min., 24 sec.)) : digital, WAV |
Series |
University of Western Australia Archives oral history project |
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University of Western Australia Archives oral history project
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Notes |
Title devised by cataloguer. |
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This sound recording has been preserved and made available by the University of Western Australia. |
Access advisory |
Access open. |
Date/time and place of an event |
Interview by Anne Reid with Emeritus Professor Albert Russell Main, took place in the studios of 6UVS FM on Thursday 22 April, 10 and 17 June 1986. |
Additional formats |
Audio cassette tape also available at the University of Western Australia Archives. |
Original version |
Original version: 3 audio cassettes University of Western Australia Archives OH54. |
Rights advisory |
Copyright or other restrictions may apply. For public use, contact the State Library of Western Australia. |
Biography/history |
Bert Main was Emeritus Professor of Zoology at the University of Western Australia and Chair of the Western Australian Environment Protection Authority (1982-1985c). He has received many honours for his contribution to zoology including the Mueller Medal from ANZAAS (Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science), the Gold Medal from the Australian Ecological Society and he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). (Taken from the Encyclopedia of Australian Science) |
Summary |
Professor Albert Main talks about his early life, his various research and his academic career at University of Western Australia. |
Subjects |
Main, Albert Russell, 1919-2009 -- Interviews.
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University of Western Australia -- Faculty -- Interviews.
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University of Western Australia. Department of Zoology -- History.
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Zoologists -- Western Australia -- Interviews.
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Zoology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Western Australia -- History.
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College teachers -- Western Australia -- Interviews.
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Related names |
Reid, Anne, interviewer.
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