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KNIGHT, Cyril David John interviewed by Nancy Burnett

 Record Group — Box: 32
Identifier: H0240
Overview This interview was recorded as part of the Gorge Road Project. Cyril starts his interview recalling family history, his parents and how they met and travelled to New Zealand in 1919. They first lived around Winton before shifting to Gorge Road when Cyril was 5 years old. Cyril describes the layout of Gorge Road township. He goes on to talk about the preparation of the land for crops after they have been used for dairying. He tells of milking by hand and storing the milk cans in the creek...
Dates: 2015

KNIGHT, Jack Campbell interviewed by Gordon Duston

 Record Group — Box: 15
Identifier: H0277
Overview This interview is part of the Awarua Radio Communications Museum collection. In this interview Jack tells his family history before going onto to describe in detail his work for the Post Office in particular his time spent at Awarua Radio Station during WW2 where he used his qualifications with morse code. During this time, he also had to learn Japanese Morse Code. After the war he returned to Post Office duties in various towns around the south before retiring at the age of 57. He speaks of...
Dates: 2016

KNOWLES, Amanda Jane interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 36
Identifier: H0336
Dates: 2018

Konini School

 Record Group
Identifier: A0263
Dates: Majority of material found within 1959 - 1987

Kooij, Nicolaas (Nick) interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 34
Identifier: H0274
Overview This interview is part of the Grand Hotel Project.
Dates: 2016

Koromiko School

 Record Group
Identifier: A0265
Dates: Majority of material found within 1894 - 1920

LAKE, Sadie Margaret interviewed by Janice Templeton

 Record Group
Identifier: H0084
Overview This interview of a Waipango/Riverton native covers her family, her home at Birch Bush farm in Waipango, Southland, her grandmother’s home in Riverton, domestic life, her schools, her family’s farm and its workers. Also covers her early employment, start in nursing, illness with tuberculosis, and experience as both a patient and nurse at Orangapai Sanatorium in Waipiata; her marriage to Charles Lake; and their life as a hired farming couple on several different farms in the Southland and...
Dates: 2011

Lake Te Anau School

 Record Group
Identifier: A0266
Dates: Majority of material found within 1914 - 1917

LAMB, Agnes Jean interviewed by Jane Craske

 Record Group — Box: 31
Identifier: H0225
Overview Agnes recalls family history, moving to Balclutha, education and employment there. She became a nurse working at Balclutha hospital where she met her husband who was a farmer. She gave up nursing to work on the farm and talks of their home, birth of their children, farm work, the children’s education and employment.
Dates: 2014

LAMB, George David interviewed by Louise Meehan

 Record Group — Box: 64
Identifier: H0252
Overview In this short interview, George describes his early life in Waikaka, including schooling and farm life. He describes playing rugby and then golf and the buidling of the golf course in Waikaka. George recounts various ascpects of sheep farming - he took over the family farm after his father died.
Dates: 2016

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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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Milnes, Dickon John, Dr 2
Nuttall, Louis Norman (Lou) 2
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Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association. RSA 2
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Tou, Lisa Essetera 2
Warburton, Warren Gilbert 2
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West, Victor Clyde 2
White, Senga 2
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