BOB BOLTON (1945-2023)

ROBERT ‘BOB’ BOLTON (1945-2023)

 

Researcher, musician and photographer, Bob Bolton was a stalwart of the Sydney Bush Music Club and tirelessly promoted bush music nationally and internationally

 

Bush Music Club obituary and links to others at https://blog.bushmusic.org.au/2023/04/obit-death-of-bob-bolton-1945-2023.html#gsc.tab=0

 

Bob’s extensive photographic archive is an important record of the Australian folk scene. Much of it is currently (2023) in Forbes, held by Rob Willis. Graham McDonald has digitised some of Bob’s work on Facebook and it is hoped that the collection will one day feature in the National Library of Australia.

JUNE FACTOR - 1936 - 2024

June Factor (1936-2024) Dr June Factor passed away on 12 April 2024. Folklorist, historian and author, June was a strong advocate for the po...