• Title
  Item 1: Margaret Moxon interview by Louise Darmody
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  5 May 2022
• Type of material
  Oral Histories, Nonmusical Sound Recordings
• Reference code
  9666066
• Physical Description
  1 audio file (1 hr., 1 min.) - digital, WAV, stereo (48 kHz, 24 bit)
  
• Scope and Content
  Margaret Moxon begins her interview explaining her condition of breathing and speaking simultaneously, a result of vocal cord damage when she was resuscitated at birth. She describes her family's background and her upbringing in Carlingford and surrounds in northwest Sydney, New South Wales.
  
  Moxon talks about her career as a librarian from 1966-1981. She describes her career change working as the Information Co-ordinator at the Handicapped Persons Alliance at the Disabled Person's Resource Centre, in Castlereagh Street, Sydney, which later became People With Disability Australia. She then describes her work for the New South Wales Public Service from 1984-2000, working across various disability and ageing positions in a range of portfolios, including her role as Policy Officer for the Disabled Policy Unit.
  
  Moxon shares her views about the National Disability Insurance Scheme, her involvement in supporting the scheme and People with Disability Australia.
• Language
  English
• Copying Conditions
  In copyright:
  Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Recorded at Forbes Street Studios, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, on 5 May 2022
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Moxon, Margaret
  
• Subject
  Moxon, Margaret--Interviews.
  People with disabilities--Interviews.
  People with disabilities--Attitudes.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE20434550

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