Abstract Kenneth Evan BruntonInterviewer: Morag ForresterInterview Date: 12 August 2008Tape 1 Side A004: States he is KENNETH EVAN BRUNTON and that he was born on 21 JANUARY 1947 in TIMARU (CANTERBURY) adding that he attended both primary and secondary schools in the town.013: His FATHER, he says, was KENNETH JOHN BRUNTON whose main occupation was MILK CONTRACTOR (delivery) in TIMARU and surrounding district, including the HIGH COUNTRY...

Abstract Alister Lydon (Allie) SCOONInterviewer: Morag ForresterInterview Date: 15 December 2008Tape 1 Side A008: States he is ALISTER SCOON, born 16 NOVEMBER 1931 in AUCKLAND, adding that his family had been living in NAPIER but was evacuated following a major earthquake that hit the HAWKES BAY town on 6 FEBRUARY 1931.021: Goes on to explain that the authorities had ordered the evacuation of everyone living in NAPIER "women and children...

Abstract Raymond William Herbert WILLETTInterviewer: Morag ForresterDate of Interview: 18 August 2009Track 100.00: After having stated (off record) that he was born RAYMOND WILLIAM HERBERT WILLETT in LONDON on 11 SEPTEMBER 1936, he replies that his FATHER was named EDWARD SAMUEL SCHOOLING WILLETT whose occupation was JOINER by trade.00.3-: Continues that his MOTHER was CATHERINE MARY COLLINS and his two BROTHERS are PATRICK (elder) and...

Abstract Christopher (Chris) CARRANInterviewer: Morag ForresterInterview Date: 5 August 2009Track 100.24 States he is CHRISTOPHER CARRAN, born 9 MAY 1944 in RIVERTON (SOUTHLAND) where he grew up.00.52 Replies his FATHER was GORDON (ANDREW CARRAN) who worked as a BUSHMAN, including the local SAWMILLS "for most of his life" as well as running a 270-acre FARM. [He later added that his FATHER had worked in GIPPSLAND, VICTORIA, A USTRALIA, from...

Abstract Eoin David (Dave) HARRAWAYInterviewer: Kenneth BradleyInterview Date: 4 May 2008Tape 1. Side A003: Opens discussion saying he started work as a SHEPHERD at BURWOOD (STATION) in AUGUST 1960 and that he held that position for two years. He was then promoted to HEAD SHEPHERD and continued to work at BURWOOD a further four years.010: In 1966, he says, the DEPARTMENT of LANDS & SURVEY bought the property (which included the MAVORA RUN)...

Abstract Person recorded: WILLIAM JEFFREY CARTER Date: 16 October 2007Interviewer: Morag ForresterTape counter: Sony TCM 939Tape 1 Side A006: States he is WILLIAM JEFFREY CARTER born 19 JANUARY 1949 in GORE, adding that his FATHER owned and ran a cycle and motorbike retail and repair shop in the town. 021: Replies that his FATHER was WILLIAM ALBERT CARTER and that his family originated from the neighbouring town of...