Overview Ivy talks about her family and childhood. She recalls looking after the family cows as a child. She worked at the Underwood Sugar of Milk factory after leaving school. After a housefire at their property in Makarewa, Ivy and her husband William John and their four children moved to Edendale. She recalls the biggest change in her life was the instillation of electricity.

Overview Joseph tells of family history, his education and life at Cambrian in Central Otago which was a gold mining settlement where his father mined. He describes trapping rabbits, and his involvement in rugby and cricket. He talks about the history of Cambrian, where there were some rich gold diggings when his family arrived. Joseph goes on to talk about his employment first in an orchard, then as a rabbitter at Blackstone Hill Station and then as a shearer. He trained in the Air Force but did not go...

Abstract H0364 Joseph Philip Roy JONESInterviewer: Janice TempletonAbstracter: Judith ChristieInterview: 11 July 2013TRACK ONE00.00 Full name Joseph Phillip Roy Jones, born in 1926. General conversation for the rest of Track OneTRACK TWO00.00 Name and date of birth repeated.01.25 Born in DUNEDIN. FATHER’S name DAVID JONES. Was a FARMER until the DEPRESSION, then became a GOLD MINER. MOTHER’S name ELIZABETH...