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BARNES, Irene Rosslyn interviewed by Morag Forrester

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Identifier: H0560
Overview A resident of Manapouri for more than forty years, Irene has played an active role in the community, initially because of her parental involvement in the local schools and later as a local government representative. In addition to bringing up their five children, Irene also worked alongside her husband during the years he operated his own charter boat tour guide business in Doubtful Sound. Latterly, as well as local government issues she was also a representative on the Guardians of the...
Dates: 2006

BATES, Isobel Helen interviewed by Vanya Bailey

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Identifier: H0490
Dates: 2021

BATT, Harold Ernest Norman (Ernie) and Joan interviewed by Richard Savory

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Identifier: H0072
Overview This interview looks at Ernie’s early life growing at Waimatuku, joining the army, training at Papakura and disembarking for Egypt. He gives a description of training in Egypt and Greece with 5th Field Regiment; Describes fighting in Greece-Crete. Ernie ecame a prisoner of war (POW) in Stalag 8b and discusses his time there. He met Joan when he returned to England. After the war they settled in Winton where he started his own contracting business and Joan was very involved in Plunket, Croquet,...
Dates: 2008

BEATON, Sumaria Maureen interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

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Identifier: H0327
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, Sumaria talks of growing up in Bluff where she played a lot of sports and would go out with her father on his fishing boat. When she moved from Bluff to Sydney for work she recalls the shock of the big city and contrasts the two places. On returning to NZ, she worked on Treaty Settlements for Ngai Tahu and details this work. She returned to Bluff and worked at the...
Dates: 2018

Beaumont School

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Identifier: A0134
Overview Closed school [1907 - 1927]
Dates: Majority of material found within 1908 - 1926

BECK, Russell Joseph interviewed by Cathy Macfie

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Identifier: H0278
Overview In this interview Russell tells of his early life, education, family background and how this influenced his interests and later career. He began working at Southland Museum and later became the Director. Russell details his career, the development of the Museum and his retirement sculptural projects using both Oamaru Stone and Metal. Throughout the interview he talks of his family, their achievements and the support/partnership of his wife Ann whose skills complimented his own.
Dates: 2017

BEER, Jeanne May interviewed by Janice Templeton

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Identifier: H0298
Dates: 1999

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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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Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association. RSA 2
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