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HARGEST, Kenneth James Wilkie interviewed by Lloyd Esler

 Record Group — Box: 10
Identifier: H0026
Overview This interview covers the history and stories around Ken’s family property at Rakahook; his growing up there, his education which included attending Lincoln and subsequent running of the property when his father went to World wWr II. Ken and his mother went to see his father off on the ‘Empress of Britain’ and met the Maori Battalion. Ken discusses the depression and farming practices he adopted and his views on farming. He looks at farming in the earlier days and now in his son James time.
Dates: 2009
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

Harold Clarke Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: A0685
Overview Harold Clarke, 24/02/1923 - 02/06/2001. No. 1235722 L.A.C., R.A.F. WWII.Postmaster, Deep Cove Manapouri Power Scheme, 1965 - 1975, Custodian, Takaro Lodge, 1975 - 1984Harold Clarke started on the Manapouri Hydro Scheme as the Postmaster at West Arm/Deep Cove and worked through various parts of the project culminating in becoming the Administration Manager/Secretary on the Te Anau Lake Control Project. This collection contains records from the Manapouri Hydro...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1939 - 2002
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

HARPER, Kay interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 42
Identifier: H0226
Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. In this interview Kay recalls family life including father’s occupation, gardening, entertainment, Sunday School/girls Brigade. She goes onto talk about life in Glengarry and the commercial outlets there e.g., Thompson’s Footwear, Post Office, Chemist etc. Kay recalls school life through to James Hargest and the passing of her father while she was still at school.
Dates: 2015
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

HARRAWAY, Eoin David (Dave) interviewed by Kenneth Bradley

 Record Group — Box: 54
Identifier: H0573
Overview Dave spent about eighteen years working as a shepherd and farm manager in the remote back country ranges between Mossburn and Te Anau before and after the government's 30-year farm development scheme in the same region. This interview looks at the changes Dave experienced working for an individual runholder whose attachment to, and investment in, the Burwood/Mavora/Centre Hill area could not compete with the government agency that by 1966 had bought the rights to the leasehold properties and...
Dates: 2008
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

HARRINGTON, Henry interviewed by Lloyd Esler

 Record Group — Box: 10
Identifier: H0027
Overview This interview covers Henry’s retirement to Ohai and the attractions of the area e.g. good trout fishing. It also covers his passion for saving seeds where he saves ‘anything at all’. Plus the storage of these, Maori potatoes, crop rotation and pest remedies. Henry describes carrot varieties and flavours and how to grow them.
Dates: 2006
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

HARRIS, Muriwai Janet Dawn interviewed by Cathy Macfie

 Record Group — Box: 24
Identifier: H0401
Dates: 2019
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

HART, Eileen Sarah interviewed by Warrick McCallum

 Record Group — Box: 16
Identifier: H0310
Dates: 2002
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

HARTSTONGE, Leanne Michelle interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 30
Identifier: H0205
Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Leanne was born in Timaru and attended Otago University and Medical School in Christchurch gaining a PhD. She moved to Invercargill in 2002. After living on a life style block, she moved to Glengarry and describes why she likes living in this community.
Dates: 2014
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

HARTSTONGE, Michael Joseph interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 30
Identifier: H0206
Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Michael talks about life during childhood and different places he lived, ending up in the Glengarry suburb of Invercargill. He describes his inspector role with Invercargill City Council Building Consents Team and about serving as a liaison between Invercargill City Council and the South Alive Community Group, where he became involved in community development and voluntarism through such projects as establishing...
Dates: 2014
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

HAWKES Graham interviewed by Phil McCarthy

 Record Group — Box: 40
Identifier:  H0253
Overview In this interview Graham recalls early family life in a family of 9 siblings in the Grasmere/Waikiwi area of Invercargill. He reflects on education, his father’s occupations, family holidays, being part of the Southland Jet Boat Club and the family’s passion for sports. He describes family meals e.g., Sunday night scones and toastie pies, Tuesday shepherd pie, Fish ‘n’ chips Friday. He goes onto recall going to the movies at the Embassy, Majestic and Regent Theatres and the mode of transport...
Dates: 2016
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

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Invercargill (N.Z.). City Council 2
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Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association. RSA 2
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