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FREWEN, Lindsay Thomas interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group
Identifier: H0228
Abstract
This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Lindsay recalls family history, shifting from Oamaru to Invercargill. His memories included: living and growing up in Glengarry, going to the Round Table Coffee Lounge, Woolworths, the building of the Southland Savings Bank in Glengarry and general history of the area.
Dates:
2015
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
FROST, Key Anthony interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group
Identifier: H0203
Overview
In this interview Key talks about family history and how employment brought the family to Glengarry Invercargill. He recalls early memories of home, neighbourhood with its diversity of cultures and friendships. In particular his long friendship with Michael Tau. He also talks about his education, religion and memories of Glengarry.
Dates:
2014
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
GALLAND, George Joseph William (Joe) interviewed by Morag Forrester
Record Group — Box: 47
Identifier: H0524
Overview
In this interview Joe talks about his early life in Otago, Waikouaiti and then Dunedin. On leaving school Joe took up shearing. Joe then recounts his experiences of WWII in some detail. Joe served in the air force and was prisoner of war from 1943 to the end of the war, after his plane was shot down in Egypt. On his return Joe married and took on a lease for Elmwood Station at The Key. Initially Jo grew fescue, which was exported to the US, and made more money than sheep. Joe goes on to...
Dates:
2003 - 2004
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Garston School
Record Group
Identifier: A0211
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1883 - 1972
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
GEARY, Elizabeth Elaine (Betty) interviewed by Katherine Kingdon
Record Group
Identifier: H0006
Overview
In this interview Betty talks of her early life and education at Glenham and Wyndham, of learning to play the piano and later becoming a piano teacher in the district. In 1950 Betty joined a women’s choir and she talks of her involvement with this group and their achievements for 25 years.
Dates:
2010
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
GEDDES, Catherine Anne (Cath) interviewed by Elaine Scott
Record Group — Box: 57
Identifier: H0619
Overview
Catherine Geddes was born in Bluff in 1922. Gives details of her parents and grandparents. Explains connection with Knapdale Station. Recalls growing up at Pyramid Siding, their food, games, clothing, celebrations and education at the local school. Recalls visiting sports teams, sports day at Riverton, getting to school, the difficulty of getting to the local high school and secondary education at Columba College. Describes studying music, being a boarder and leaving school at the time of the...
Dates:
1998
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Genge Family Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0719
Processing Information
This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.
It contains photographs relating to Marshwood Gardens (West Plains Southland), Barretts Jewellers 140 Dee St, Wairio, Birchwood, and Ohai.
It contains photographs relating to Marshwood Gardens (West Plains Southland), Barretts Jewellers 140 Dee St, Wairio, Birchwood, and Ohai.
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1930s - 2022
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
GENGE, Geoffrey Lyall (Geoff) Interviewed by Judith Thomas
Record Group
Identifier: H0519
Dates:
2022
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
George Dempster House Plans, Edendale
Record Group
Identifier: A0631
Overview
Processing Note: This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.
Contains information pertaining to the construction of a residence for George Dempster, Lot 68, 42 Block (I), Edendale.
Contains information pertaining to the construction of a residence for George Dempster, Lot 68, 42 Block (I), Edendale.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1929 - 1932
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
GERKEN, Muriel Anne interviewed by Cathy Macfie
Record Group
Identifier: H0440
Overview
In this interview Muriel shares family history, her interest in horse riding, and friendships. She tells of her marriage to Raymond Gerken and of building their first home in Otatara. They built a second home on their property on Black Road Otarara. She describes the Otatara Community and some of its identities. She has a love for running an interest she shares with her son Jason.
Dates:
2021
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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