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Box 12

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Contains 30 Results:

Abstract of Walter ZIMMERMAN, 2020

 Item — Box: 12
Identifier: H01720002
Abstract Walter ZimmermanInterviewer: Janice TempletonAbstracter: Lindsay KingInterview: 29 March 2007TRACK 100.18 1810 ancestors left STRASBOURG for AUSTRALIA - JEWISH - Grandfather met LYDIA COOMBES on his visits to DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - explains.02.01 1910 Selfs father born - 1929 moved to INVERCARGILL - met Self's mother - explains.03.00 Mother born in INVERCARGILL - Maiden name LEA - three sisters -...
Dates: 2020

ZIMMERMAN, Walter interviewed by Janice Templeton

 Record Group — Box: 12
Identifier: H0172
Overview In this interview Walter tells of his family history, religion, his father’s various occupations and his own education including learning to play the piano. He looks at how as a child having two paper runs and becoming a milk boy saving every cent enabled him to purchase 2 quarter acre sections at the age of 12. Walter has led a very varied and interesting life which has seen him attend Lincoln College, become a shearer, own his own farms, become involved in community work which included: The...
Dates: 2007

SOPER, Nancy interviewed by Jenny Campbell

 Record Group — Box: 12
Identifier: H0159
Overview In this interview Nancy shares stories from her early life in Athol, through to marriage, family, life as a farmer’s wife and the 1984 floods.
Dates: 2007

Abstract of Nancy SOPER, 2020

 Item — Box: 12
Identifier: H01590002
Abstract Nancy SoperInterviewer: Jenny CampbellAbstracter: Gil BergTrack 100.24 Born in REEFTON 1914. Father was on the railway.01.30 At BLACKBALL RIDGE father worked on railway as a bridge keeper.01.49 Walked to school about 3 miles and back home.01.59 Road/Rail Bridge from BLACKBALL to NGAHERE (?sp)02.12 BLACKBALL was a coal mining town. Friends and Nancy used to walk to BLACKBALL for music lessons....
Dates: 2020

Death notice, 2007

 Item — Box: 12
Identifier: H01590004

TAYLOR, Heather interviewed by Jenny Campbell

 Record Group — Box: 12
Identifier: H0164
Overview In this interview Heather describes the creation and running of their catering business in Mossburn. She describes some of the events they catered for and their menu specialities. She talks in particular about fundraising for the Mossburn Community Centre.
Dates: 2007