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HOPGOOD, Shani interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group
Identifier: H0326
Overview This interview was recorded as part of a project to celebrate of 125 years of Women's Suffrage in New Zealand. In this interview Shani shares her interests and passions as a child growing up in Invercargill and how her interest in art lead to her vocation as a Florist. She shares her journey starting with an after school job at Tudor House Florist, to going to Wellington where she took exams and took part in competition work. She returned to Invercargill where she eventually purchased her own...
Dates: 2018

HORRELL, Albert Edwin John interviewed by Avis McDonald

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Identifier: H0621
Overview Bert Horrell was born in Gore in 1917. Describes how his grandfather emigrated to New Zealand in the 1880s. Talks about their farm across the Mataura River and the difficulty of crossing it to get to school. Mentions how his father, as a child, had learned how to cross the river with a horse and dray full of school children. Talks about his father buying a farm at Mandeville. Describes going to Mandeville school, conditions, teachers Alan Prentice and Miss Barclay and sitting Proficiency....
Dates: 1998

HOSKINS, Dorothy Anne interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

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Identifier: H0073
Overview In this interview Dorothy talks of her early family history, life and memories. She gives a detailed description of her father working for the Hokonui Rabbit Board; and goes on to describe her education and later training as a Homecraft teacher. Dorothy includes a description of domestic life when she was growing up, her interest in Judo and stock-car racing, and the effects of the 1984 floods on her extended family.
Dates: 2009

HOWDEN, Malcolm Graham (Mac) interviewed by Richard Savory

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Identifier: H0360
Overview In this interview Mac tells of his family’s early history. He recalls his family’s involvement in during WW1. His parents purchased a farm at Seaward Downs in 1926. Mac recalls his education. After schooling, he started work on the family farm as his brother served in WW2 in Europe and the Pacific. Mac discusses farming at this time as well as general living. On his brother’s return, Mac went to work at a dairy factory. Later his brother took over one of their uncle’s farms and Mac took over...
Dates: 2018

HOWDEN, Violet May interviewed by Richard Savory

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Identifier: H0361
Overview In this interview Violet recalls her family’s history in the Otago/South Otago area. She gives a detailed history of her mother’s family. Violet recalls her grandfather going to France and the being wounded at the Somme during WW1. When he came home, he farmed at Pine Bush. She recalls her memories of growing up at Pine Bush, attending school, and the polio epidemic. She talks of her memories of WW2 - the young men in the district going to war, food rationing and how her mother made their own...
Dates: 2018

HUBBER, David Winston interviewed by Gordon Duston

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Identifier: H0638
Dates: 2024

Hubert [Bert] Earle Denny Collection

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Identifier: A0718
Processing Information This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for full details of collection content.

It contains one fishing diary, dated 1905-1906.

Diary has mention of incident where Christopher Shears was lost overboard from the ketch Endor (under Captain Roderique) between Dusky Sound and Chalky Inlet on the 31st March 1906 during a fishing trip to the West Coast.

Includes catch numbers and prices.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1905-1906

HUGHES, Denis Frank interviewed by Dianne Glennie

 Record Group
Identifier: H0690
Dates: 2025

HUGHES, John Stanley interviewed by Diane Glennie

 Record Group
Identifier: H0686
Dates: 2025

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Federated Farmers of New Zealand. Women's Division 2
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Invercargill (N.Z.). City Council 2
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McConechy, Graham Spencer 2
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McKay, Helen Margaret 2
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Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association. RSA 2
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