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DICKSON, Andrew James interviewed by Wendy Williamson

 Record Group — Box: 45
Identifier: H0479
Dates: 2009
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

DICKSON, Ivy May interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau

 Record Group — Box: 38
Identifier: H0376
Overview Ivy talks about her family and childhood. She recalls looking after the family cows as a child. She worked at the Underwood Sugar of Milk factory after leaving school. After a housefire at their property in Makarewa, Ivy and her husband William John and their four children moved to Edendale. She recalls the biggest change in her life was the instillation of electricity.
Dates: 1991
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

DICKSON, Lindsay interviewed by Judith Thomas

 Record Group — Box: 25
Identifier: H0407
Dates: 2019
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

DIXON, Ngarita Helen interviewed by Chrissy Lampitt

 Record Group — Box: 56
Identifier: H0604
Dates: 2022
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

DIXON, Ngarita Helen Interviewed by Pamela Smith

 Record Group — Box: 60
Identifier: H0498
Overview This interview is one of eight undertaken by Pamela Smith and Tuatapere residents conducted as part of a thesis on social change in a rural community. The completed thesis is titled "Whatever happened to Tuatapere. Are we doing very nicely thank you?". In the interviews the participants discuss their early life, aspects of life in Tuatapere and their thoughts on the community at the time of the interview and into the future.
Dates: 2008
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

DIXON, Ngarita Helen interviewed by Maree Frewen-Wilkes

 Record Group — Box: 25
Identifier: H0405
Dates: 2019
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

DODDS, Andrew James (Jim) interviewed by Paulette McFarland

 Record Group — Box: 57
Identifier: H0616
Overview Jim Dodds was born in Charlton in 1917. Describes the house in which he grew up and schooling at Charlton School from 1922 to 1930. Comments on the effect of the Depression and World War II on neighbourliness. Recalls the children's farm jobs and his work driving a team of horses after leaving school. Recalls family holidays to Owaka, Otawa and Riverton. Describes music at the dances, meeting his wife, his engagement and wedding. Talks about conscription for World War II and being released to...
Dates: 1998
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

DOLAMORE, Natalie interviewed by Joan Harvey

 Record Group — Box: 57
Identifier: H0617
Overview Natalie Dolamore was born in Gore in 1921. Describes her childhood home with a live-in maid and part-time gardener, washerwoman and dressmaker. Mentions her father was a solicitor and her mother was of Swiss extraction. Talks about her grandparents, a typical Sunday, visiting, family holidays, Gore Main School, reading and other leisure activities. Comments on the distinction between professional and working class in the town. Describes tertiary education at Canterbury College in 1939 and gives...
Dates: 1996
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

DONALDSON, Emily Stirling (Betty) interviewed by Beth Cairns

 Record Group — Box: 19
Identifier: H0009
Overview This interview covers Betty's early life in Dunedin, her involvement in sports, particularly cricket and basketball at a national level, her involvement with the Women's Auxillary Air Force during World War II and her involvement in local politics, and her particular interest in the rejuvenation of South Invercargill.
Dates: 1999
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

DONALDSON, John Malcolm interviewed by Phil Hoskin

 Record Group — Box: 46
Identifier: H0462
Dates: 2021
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

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