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KIRKWOOD, Thomas Steadman (Tom) interviewed by Morag Forrester
Record Group — Box: 52
Identifier: H0561
Overview
Forty years ago the Te Anau Basin underwent dramatic change as a result of some large government projects. The country's biggest farm development scheme had begun in the Te Anau Basin the previous decade, but its real effects on the landscape and community was not apparent until the 1960s and 1970s. As a farm manager and field officer for the Department of Lands & Survey during that time, Tom recalls what was involved in the development of the area he was appointed to oversee - the...
Dates:
2006
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LIETZE, Sadie May interviewed by Joy Lietze
Record Group — Box: 19
Identifier: H0058
Overview
In the first interview Sadie talks of her early life, education, health and family on a dairy farm on the Otago Peninsula. After leaving school Sadie attended Dunedin Tech and studied art, English, and maths for 2 years. Her family moved to Burke where Sadie found employment. During the war years Sadie joined the NZ Women’s Land Service where she worked in Omarama and Kelso. When in Kelso she met her husband. She goes onto to talk about her family and involvement in the women’s section of...
Dates:
2011
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Lower Shotover School
Record Group
Identifier: A0278
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1876 - 1941
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Macetown School
Record Group
Identifier: A0282
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1883 - 1915
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Makarora School
Record Group
Identifier: A0284
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1895 - 1951
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
MARK, Alan Francis interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 42
Identifier: H0433
Dates:
2021
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
McDONALD, Archibald Henry interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 10
Identifier: H0140
Overview
In this interview Archie gives a family history and an account of where his ancestors settled in New Zealand on arrival from Scotland. He tells of the depression and growing up during it; and gives an account of how his family brought him up, looking at being an only child and chores he had to do e.g. prepare the copper for wash days and growing a veggie garden. He goes on to tell of his times spent on his grandparents’ farm e.g. with cousins, the process of milking, and rabbit shooting. He...
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Millers Flat School
Record Group
Identifier: A0312
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1883 - 1906
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Minaret [Household] School
Record Group
Identifier: A0314
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1908 - 1910
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Moke Creek School
Record Group
Identifier: A0315
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1881 - 1886
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
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