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WEST, Victor Clyde interviewed by Seona Craig
Record Group
Identifier: H0233
Overview
This interview is part of the Awarua Radio Communications Museum Collection. Victor recalls his employment as a telephone repair person with the Post Office. He gives a history of the move from manual phones to push button phones as well as a detailed description of the cleaning and repair process.
Dates:
2015
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Western District Country Girls Club
Record Group
Identifier: A0522
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1954 - 1971
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Western Southland District Young Farmers Club
Record Group
Identifier: A0521
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1933 - 1986
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
WHITE, Hugh (Hughie) interviewed by Senga White
Record Group
Identifier: H0600
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
WHITE, Thomas Samuel Kitchener interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group
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
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Whitehead Household School [Waikawa]
Record Group
Identifier: A0479
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1914 - 1926
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Whitford Southland Photograph and Postcard Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0492
Dates:
1890 - 1991
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Wild Bush School [Waipango]
Record Group
Identifier: A0478
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1886 - 1946
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
WILD, Eric Richard interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group
Identifier: H0284
Overview
This collection consists of two short interviews. In the first, recorded in 2004, Eric recalls life on the Ruddenklau farm near Fortrose, describing mixed cropping, harvesting, and the transition from horse-powered farming to tractors. It highlights the ingenuity and camaraderie of farm workers, early farm technology, local personalities, rural transport, schooling, and community life in Southland. In the second, recorded in 2006, Eric describes his time in the home guard in Tokonui at the...
Dates:
2004 - 2006
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
WILDERMOTH, Violet May interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group
Identifier: H0474
Overview
In this interview Violet recalls family history, education, her apprenticeship as a Tailoress and Invercargill history e.g., the building of the Stead Street Bridge in 1922, steam boats on the Estuary, her father becoming Mayor of South Invercargill Borough and her marriage.
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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