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BURGESS, Ngaire Rita interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 29
Identifier: H0194
Overview
In this interview Ngaire discusses her early life in South Canterbury on a farm. She shares family stories including tracking sheep and trapping rabbits on the farm. She goes on to talk of her education, employment and social life. She joined the Air Force and worked in the Technical Library at Whenuapai, in Auckland. She travelled overseas 58 times. She tells of her marriage to Brian and their family. Over the years she was involved in the running of bookshops and had ‘Ngaire’s Bookshop’ in...
Dates:
2014
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Caledonian Society of Invercargill
Record Group
Identifier: A0046
Dates:
1949
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
CALVERT, John Jabez (Jack) interviewed by Alisa Dawson
Record Group — Box: 46
Identifier: H0484
Overview
In this interview, Jack gives details of his family background and schooling. He talks about Invercargill and the Jabez Hay and Company foundry of which his father was a part owner. He describes the family farm at Kennington which had hens and dairy cows. He mentions rabbiting. Jack married Thelma Ayers in 1935 and they had six children. Jack goes on to discuss his love of breeding and showing birds and his long association with the Invercargill Poultry, Pigeon and Canary Club. He was a member...
Dates:
1998
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Captain's Journal. The SS Hinemoa
Record Group
Identifier: A0041
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1899 - 1916
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Cargill High School
Record Group
Identifier: A0490
Overview
Processing Note: This collection has been partially arranged and described. Please contact Archives staff for additional details of collection content.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1977 - 1998
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
CHECKETTS, Robert Neville interviewed by Nancy Burnett
Record Group — Box: 5
Identifier: H0029
Overview
This interview is a topic based interview about the 1984 flood and was recorded following the 25th anniversary of the flood.
Neville gives an in-depth account of the 1984 Floods and his contribution at this time through the Fire Police and radio technology and communications; His interest in Amateur Radio which lead to his career as a radio technician and his lifelong involvement with Boys Brigade.
Dates:
2010
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Christ Church Anglican Church (Clifton)
Record Group
Identifier: A0581
Overview
This collection has partially been arranged and described. Material is awaiting arrangement and description in Accessions ICE80. Please contact Archives Staff for additional details of collection content.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1887 - 1987
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Clarendon School
Record Group
Identifier: A0035
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1980- 1985
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Clifton School
Record Group
Identifier: A0178
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1882 - 1985
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
COLLINSON, Mary Ellen Wenham (Nellie) interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group — Box: 24
Identifier: H0377
Overview
Nellie was 95 at the time of this interview. She talks about her parents coming to New Zealand from the UK and arriving in Bluff. Her father was involved in the building part of the hospital in Invercargill when it was sited in Dee Street, the Mataura freezing works and the Royal Mail Hotel in Lumsden. Her mother, Grace Wilson, was very good at needlework. Nellie talks about her school days and games played as a child. On leaving school, Nellie went to work for H&J Smiths. She then nursed...
Dates:
1993
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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