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Box 18

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Contains 37 Results:

Abstract of Thomas Samuel Kitchener WHITE, 2022

 Item — Box: 18
Identifier: H02070002
Abstract Thomas Samuel Kitchener (TSK) WhiteInterviewer: Janice TempletonAbstracter: Lynne GroveDate of interview: 31 May 2006TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:24 THOMAS (TSK) SAMUEL KITCHENER WHITE born in 1917 in RIVERTON.00:40 Grew up on a farm near bridge at ERMEDALE. 00:44 Schooling. Ermedale School until 10 years old, then moved to RIVERTON, Bridge Farm near Aparima bridge and attended the...
Dates: 2022

WHITE, Thomas Samuel Kitchener interviewed by Janice Templeton

 Record Group — Box: 18
Identifier: H0207
Overview In this interview Thomas talks of his early years growing up on a farm at Ermedale. His father was a contractor building roads around Ermedale. He talks of marrying during the war years and his return after the war when he purchased a home at Gummies Bush. Thomas goes on to talk about the mechanisation of the contracting business and working for Wallace County as well as for farmers. He shares stories of road constructed and anecdotes of things that happened to him during this time. He goes on...
Dates: 2006

PEARSON, Charles Brian interviewed by Nancy Burnett

 Record Group — Box: 18
Identifier: H0147
Overview This interview is a topic based interview about the 1984 flood and was recorded following the 25th anniversary of the flood. Charles tells of the 1984 flood in Otautau. At the time he was the Deputy Chairman of the Otautau Community Board. He recalls and describes the lead up to the flood, e.g. warnings etc., and the need to balance the assistance of the Chairman and looking after his own family and home, which ended up being flooded. He talks about the after effects of the flood on homes and...
Dates: 2009

Abstract of Charles Brian PEARSON, 2009

 Item — Box: 18
Identifier: H01470002
Abstract CHARLES BRIAN PEARSON Interviewer: Nancy BurnettAbstracter: Jean Hawkes TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:35 CHARLES BRIAN PEARSON born in 194000:45 Recording agreement01:22 At time of 1984 FLOOD family living at 9 RUSSELL ESPLANADE, OTAUTAU Family at home consisted of 5 children, self and wife01:44 [OCCUPATION]: PVC Sales Rep for WINSTONE...
Dates: 2009

SAMPSON, Charles William (Sam) interviewed by Lee Wadds

 Record Group — Box: 18
Identifier: H0152
Overview Sam moved to Stewart Island with his wife Linda. There is mention of Sam and ‘Billy the Bus’ on the Island. Predominantly Sam tells/describes his involvement in journalism e.g. started Stewart Island News in 1986-87. He talks of the plans for the first copy and explains the interest and involvement of others e.g. Allison Broad, Margaret Hopkins, and Mike Te Au; as well as the collecting and collating of articles and various topics covered e.g. transfer of Kakapo, Power and Sewage Scheme and the...
Dates: 2006