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McKAY, Sydney Paul interviewed by Gordon Duston
Record Group — Box: 15
Identifier: H0293
Overview
Recorded as part of the Awarua Communications Museum Collection. In this interview Paul tells of his family history and life first in South Invercargill and later in Woodlands where he began his career with the Post Office where he worked in various areas e.g., switch board operator, Telegraph and Motor registration. Moving between townships eventually becoming the Post master of Riverton and Winton offices, during this time he specialised in the conversion of the Telephone Exchanges from...
Dates:
2017
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
MILLER, Peter Albert interviewed by Gordon Duston
Record Group — Box: 37
Identifier: H0352
Overview
This interview is part of the Awarua Radio Communications Museum collection. In this interview Peter recalls his work at Awarua Radio Station as a technician before moving to Wellington to work in a radio lab. He then joined the broadcasting service and this interest combined with sound engineering eventually led to working in television at Avalon Studios. He describes getting around Wellington on a Vespa Scooter as well as the various shifts he worked. While working for Awarua Radio he...
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SHIRREFFS, Clifford Stanley interviewed by Gordon Duston
Record Group — Box: 40
Identifier: H0385
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
TURNER, Anthony Kenneth (Tony) interviewed by Gordon Thomas Duston
Record Group — Box: 25
Identifier: H0404
Dates:
2019
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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