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MURDOCH, John Robert (Jock) interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box: 47
Identifier: H0526
Overview In this interview, Jock talks about his early life in Fairfax. His first job on leaving school was at a saw mill near Otautau. Jock worked at other mills as he became more experienced. When he was 19 Jock joined the army and spent about 18 months in Japan. From an early age Jock got involved with deer hunting and on his return from Japan he became a deer culler for the Department of Internal Affairs and worked for 5 years without a break. Jock married in 1960, He then became involved in a...
Dates: 2004
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

MURRAY, Daphne Isabel and Brian Maxwell interviewed by Nancy Burnett

 Record Group — Box: 19
Identifier: H0015
Overview This interview forms part of the 1984 Southland Flood Collection and is a topic based interview and was recorded following the 25th anniversary of the flood. Daphne undertook a support roll through Red Cross. There is a description of the history and purpose of Red Cross. She covers the collection and distribution of food, clothing and bedding as well as describing the daily Civil Defense meetings. Brian was a Housing Corp Building inspector and assessed damage to the flooded homes and he gives...
Dates: 2010
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

MURRAY, Judith Anne (Judy) interviewed by Seona Craig

 Record Group — Box: 32
Identifier: H0237
Overview In this interview Judy discusses and explains family history, Nurse Training and employment history, social life in Invercargill; referring to the Grand Hotel and the Brown Owl, before talking about marriage, family, and farming. Judy was involved in Riding for the Disabled for 25 years. She also talks about overseas travel.
Dates: 2015
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

MURRELL, John Robert (Jack) interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box: 51
Identifier: H0553
Overview As Jack explains through the interview, his connection with Manapouri reaches back several generations. His great grandfather, (Old Bob) Robelt Murrell arrived at Bluff in 1863 and settled at Balloon Loop (by the Waiau River) two years later. The Murrell family is one of first explorers, farmers, tour guides and accommodation providers in the Te Anau Basin. In this profile, Jack is historian and raconteur. He also gives a personal account of growing up in an area that has undergone enormous...
Dates: 2004
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

Myross Bush Netball Club

 Record Group
Identifier: A0033
Dates: Majority of material found within 1957 - 2010
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

Myross Bush School

 Record Group
Identifier: A0331
Dates: Majority of material found within 1866 - 1991
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

NALLY, Amanda Jane and Steven Christopher interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 22
Identifier: H0198
Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. In this interview Steve and Amanda talk of their individual histories both personal and professional. Steve shares his journey of starting his brewery business and his vision for it. They both talk about living in the Glengarry area; what they like about and the history of the area.
Dates: 2014
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

National Council of Women of New Zealand Inc.

 Record Group
Identifier: A0085
Overview Processing Note: This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives Staff for details of collection content.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1936 - 1998
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

Natusch Collection (Sheila Ellen Natusch nee Traill)

 Record Group
Identifier: A0714
Processing Information This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.

Contains research material and drafts for her book 'On the Edge of the Bush', as well as an unpublished manuscript 'Edge of the Roaring Forties'. Also a draft of her book 'Emily & Dorothea' containing original watercolours and photographs.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1911 - 2006
Found in: Invercargill City Libraries and Archives

NATUSCH, Sheila interviewed by Lee Wadds

 Record Group — Box: 20
Identifier: H0145
Overview Shelia tells of life and education on Stewart Island i.e. chores, teachers, enjoyment of art classes and having a love of nature. She wanted to be a writer and artist; and wrote ‘Natural World of the Trails’ and ‘Out of Our Tree’. She left home to go to Dunedin Teacher’s College and she gives a detailed account of her time there. In 1942 she had her first work published called ‘Overland to Pegasus’ in the Wanderlust magazine. She moved to Wellington and worked for the Dominion Museum – then did...
Dates: 2008
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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