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Margaret Fulton

Margaret Fulton, the first and greatest of the Australian celebrity cookery writers, helped transform our national cuisine and showed the nation how to cook in new and exciting ways.
Series : Australian Biography Series 6 | Year : 1997 | Total Duration : 26 Minutes | Producer : Robin Hughes, Linda Kruger
Director : Robin Hughes, Linda Kruger |
Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about being born in Scotland in 1924. Super. Still b&w photograph Margaret posing with school class. Interview Margaret about being youngest of six children in family . B&W photo Margaret as young girl holding black dog. Detail photo MS Margaret and dog. B&W photo Margaret's family with chef on ship to Australia. Interview. B&W photo Margaret as young woman standing on shoulders of two young men, pan down to Margaret fooling around with friends.
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Access No. 132278 | 1 min 23 secs | Various | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about being called ÒScotchÓ all her school life. Still b&w photograph Margaret as young woman with friend sitting on horse buggy or sulky. B&W photo Margaret standing outside rustic farm building with tin roof. Detail photo Margaret holding on to post. Interview Margaret about visits to Glen Innes property of upper class Australian family and deciding not to play with their children, preferring to be in kitchen with their cook.
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Access No. 132279 | 1 min 18 secs | Various | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Still b&w portrait photograph Margaret Fulton as teenager. Interview Margaret Fulton , 1997, talking about first learning how to cook and shop for good ingredients. Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton and colleague in white uniforms in home economist or cookery class, Gas Company.
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Access No. 132280 | 1 min 7 secs | Various | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
B&W photo young ladies standing around kitchen benches at work in cooking class at Gas Company. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about women donating their pots during the war for building aeroplanes and then learning about pressure cooking.
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Access No. 132281 | 38 secs | Various | Australia | © AGL Gas Company | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton as young woman wearing hat, 1940s. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about getting job selling pressure cookers to retailers and being successful with orders. B&W photo Margaret as girl laughing. B&W photo Margaret's first husband Trevor Wilfred Price in army uniform with friend. Interview Margaret about marriage. B&W photo Trevor with friend in army uniform, arms around each other. Interview Margaret. Detail previous photo Trevor.
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Access No. 132282 | 1 min 28 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about leaving first husband with a surprise packet. Still b&w photograph Margaret and family gathered next to ship at dock. Detail photo Margaret and her father with whom she was going to Scotland. Interview Margaret about thinking she was seasick on voyage but discovering she was pregnant. B&W photo Margaret with baby Suzie. B&W photo Suzie as teenager. B&W photo Margaret's first husband Trevor Wilfred Price with baby Suzie.
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Access No. 132283 | 55 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about living with her sister and family and enjoying cooking with her sister. Archival b&w footage three people fishing from boat on Hawkesbury River, people in rowing boats on Hawkesbury. Interview Margaret about taking turns in reading books by one lamp and having a charming existence despite having very little money. Archival b&w footage sun dappling on river water and dark misty surrounding bush.
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Access No. 132284 | 1 min 42 secs | Various | NSW, Australia | © Film World | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton with young daughter Suzie sitting on rustic boat. B&W photo Margaret with head turned. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about getting job as cookery editor for magazine.
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Access No. 132285 | 20 secs | Various | NSW, Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Still b&w photograph editor Elizabeth Riddell. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about starting career as food writer for print media.
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Access No. 132286 | 19 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Australian Consolidated Press | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton serving canapŽs or hors d'oeuvres at cocktail party, man pouring champagne for woman in B/G.
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Access No. 132287 | 5 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Archival b&w footage frontage and sign for East Sydney Technical College, students relaxing in quadrangle of college campus. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about the head chef at the East Sydney food school.
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Access No. 132288 | 11 secs | Various | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Film World | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton as young woman chopping food on board. Interview Margaret Fulton talking about skills learned at cooking school. B&W photo Margaret basting skewered food on stove grill. B&W photo Margaret feeding dessert to adult daughter Suzie. B&W photo Margaret cooking with electric frypan. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about going into advertising, to where the money is. B&W photo Margaret at restaurant table with friends including Margaret Whitlam and Joan Reader, zoom to Margaret.
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Access No. 132289 | 1 min 30 secs | Various | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about enjoyment in working for women's magazines. Article on double page from Woman's Day magazine captioned ÒThe Best of Margaret FultonÓ, pan to article pictures of beef stew. Colour cover of Woman's Day issue with picture of Margaret Fulton in red shirt. Interview Margaret about popularity of her cooking articles.
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Access No. 132290 | 48 secs | Various | Australia | © Australian Consolidated Press | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton smiling with book publisher Paul Hamlyn. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about Paul Hamlyn's advice on writing for a particular market.
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Access No. 132291 | 29 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Cover of The Original Margaret Fulton Cookbook showing display of food. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about writing her first cookbook and having something in it for everybody and Australians' response, how her book was revolutionary at the time.
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Access No. 132292 | 53 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton waving as she is about to board a BOAC aeroplane. B&W photo Margaret in restaurant with Alexander Cardini grinding pepper or salt into bowl. B&W photo Margaret with Indian chef. B&W photo Margaret watching chef Carlos Zalappa cook. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about Australia's lack of international experience of food. Article clipping ÒHer Cookbook Sets a RecordÓ with photo of Margaret and publisher. Interview Margaret about receiving first royalty cheque, buying a sculpture of a curlew. VS curlew sculpture in room.
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Access No. 132293 | 2 mins | Various | Australia; Europe | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton being filmed in television studio giving cooking demonstration. Detail photo MS Margaret cooking. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about doing television work.
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Access No. 132294 | 25 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Archival colour footage CU cooking minced meat, WS Margaret Fulton cooking with television presenter Derryn Hinch. Super: The Midday Show, 1994. VS preparing food. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997.
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Access No. 132295 | 39 secs | Various | Australia | © Nine Network | Colour |
Archival b&w footage Margaret Fulton giving cooking class. Super: ABC TV, 1967. Margaret rolling out pastry, women in audience watching, Margaret tossing salad in bowl and talking to class. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about other home economists of her time.
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Access No. 132296 | 48 secs | 1960s | Australia | © ABC Television | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton smiling. B&W Margaret cooking. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about her confidence and the importance of love. B&W photo smiling Margaret tossing salad. B&W photo Margaret posing with her cookbook, leaning on stack of books.
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Access No. 132297 | 1 min 3 secs | Various | Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997. Still b&w photograph Paul Hamlyn. Interview Margaret Fulton talking about publishing scandal. Pan of Margaret Fulton cookbooks. Interview Margaret about publishing deal. B&W photo pan from Paul Hamlyn to smiling Margaret seated by his side. Interview Margaret about publishing copyright scandal. Still colour photograph bowl of red chillies and knives rested across dish. Interview Margaret about reputation from darling to villain of the piece, then not writing a book for another ten years.
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Access No. 132298 | 2 mins 4 secs | Various | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Margaret Fulton and second husband Derreck outside Berida Manor, their resort in Bowral. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about event with PM Malcolm Fraser at resort. Cover of 1978 brochure on Berida Manor. Interview Margaret about receiving 13 heads of government for retreat. VS handwritten entries by Prime Ministers in guest book. Interview Margaret about Hilton bombing coinciding with politicians' visit.
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Access No. 132299 | 1 min 4 secs | Various | NSW, Australia | © Margaret Fulton and NFSA | Colour |
Headline in b&w ÒRed van top clue to blastÓ in reference to Hilton Hotel bombing. Newspaper headline and article ÒFort Bowral under martial lawÓ. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about heightened security at her resort Berida Manor where Prime Ministers were staying at time of bombing.
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Access No. 132300 | 26 secs | Various | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
MS pan handwritten entry notes in guest book from various heads of state, 1978. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about her resort, Berida Manor and feeling shocked after visit from Government heads, her not wanting to continue with Berida Manor. Still b&w photograph Berida Manor. Interview Margaret about husband's thoughts about giving up Berida Manor. B&W photo Margaret's second husband Derreck. Interview Margaret about people comparing Derreck with ÒFawlty TowersÓ. B&W photo Margaret and Derreck.
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Access No. 132301 | 1 min 28 secs | 1970s | NSW, Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
Still colour photograph Margaret Fulton with third husband, with glasses of red wine. Interview Margaret Fulton, 1997, talking about finding companionship in her third marriage. B&W photo Margaret's third husband, MCU profile. Interview Margaret about death of third husband and realising how important relationships are. Pan up from hands chopping asparagus to Margaret Fulton. Interview Margaret. Margaret walking up external stairs of building with dog following, Margaret with two dogs, greeting seafood delivery man at back of his truck. Interview Margaret about her adventures in life.
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Access No. 132302 | 2 mins 3 secs | Various | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Margaret Fulton | Colour |
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