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MACKENZIE, Malcolm David interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

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Identifier: H0108
Overview In this interview, Malcolm talks about his family background and farm life on Heatherlea Farm (East Limehills, Southland), as well as physical details of the farm. He describes roles of family members in farm and household work; rabbit control activities during childhood; owners of neighboring farms; changes in farming practices and in the farming community; attendance at Limehills School and Browns School; father’s illness and early death; background on Otapiri Hall and Otapiri Dance Club;...
Dates: 2013

Abstract of Malcolm David MACKENZIE, 2021

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Identifier: H01080002
Abstract Malcolm David MacKenzieInterviewer: Rebecca AmundsenAbstracter: Linda CooperFirst Interview: 22 May 2013TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:24 Malcolm David MacKenzie, born in 193500:33 Interview agreement01:15 Mother’s name was DOROTHY, maiden name PIERCE – lived in INVERCARGILL with her parents – had two brothers and two sisters – mother married at 19 – came out to farm shortly after –...
Dates: 2021

ARONSEN, Gwenith Dawn (Gwen) interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

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Identifier: H0175
Overview This interview was undertaken as part of the celebrations for the 50th Anniversary of Eastside Baptist Church in 2012. In this interview Gwenith recalls family history, memories of school days, and involvement with the Hawthorndale Baptist Church. She tells of marriage, family, their first home and the building of their second home at Wallacetown. Paul Aronsen recalls the building of Yarrow Street.
Dates: 2012

Abstract of Gwenith Dawn (Gwen) ARONSEN, 2020

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Identifier: H01750002
Abstract GWENITH DAWN ARONSENInterviewer: Rebecca AmundsenAbstracter: Robyn PowleyInterview: 24 October 2012DISC 1: TRACK 100:01 Interview introduction – GWEN ARONSEN – EASTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH – father ERIC WINDER – mother RUTH WINDER – father’s work RURAL MAIL CONTRACTOR – No 5 RD INVERCARGILL – TOKANUI – MATAURA ISLAND – FORTROSE – cars CHEVS – SINGERS – PEUGEOTS – Details02:45 Father born in INVERCARGILL – Mother EVELYN RUTH...
Dates: 2020

GORTON, Freda interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

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Identifier: H0154
Overview In this interview Freda looks at family history, early life, education, childhood chores, the fire that destroyed their home, her first job and the work environment at Strang’s. She recalls social life, meeting her husband and wartime. Freda tells of her marriage to Bryan, the building of their home and life at Gore Road where they lived for 30 years. They went to Australia for 2 years before returning home. Freda lived in Glengarry and she mentions the community and businesses in Glengarry....
Dates: 2012