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ROULSTON, William Kenneth interviewed by Joy Lietze
Record Group — Box: 21
Identifier: H0050
Overview
In this interview Bill recalls and reflects on his early life on the family farm at Hillend and the purchase of their property at Toropuke. He goes on to talk of his experiences in the anti-tank unit in Italy during the Second World War. He follows on with his return to the farm at Toropuke and how his experiences at war initially impacted on his life on his return. He looks at the improvements he made while farming the property, marriage and family; and at times compares happenings of today...
Dates:
2011
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Skippers Point School [also known as Upper Shotover/Skippers School]
Record Group
Identifier: A0410
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1896; 1920 - 1926
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Skippers Reef School
Record Group
Identifier: A0411
School status
Closed School [1890 - 1902]
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1895 - 1901
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Skippers School [also known as Upper Shotover/Skippers Point School]
Record Group
Identifier: A0412
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1879 - 1927
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
SMITH, Graeme John interviewed by Rosalyn Smith
Record Group — Box: 24
Identifier: H0088
Overview
In this interview Graeme looks at family history of parents/grandparents, their farm, employment, and marriages. Graeme recalls family outings, childhood activities, education, sports, interest in drama and his apprenticeship as a carpenter. He also covers his marriage, children and his involvement in community projects and fundraising in Tapanui e.g. the building of the Tapanui Community Centre; and his love of history and writing ‘Tapanui turns 100'.
Dates:
2011
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
St Joseph's Arrowtown Convent
Record Group
Identifier: A0445
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1913 - 1942
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
St Joseph's Queenstown School
Record Group
Identifier: A0447
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1895 - 1954
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Staircase School
Record Group
Identifier: A0454
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1935 - 1936
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
TAYLOR, Geoffrey Dawson interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group — Box: 56
Identifier: H0468
Dates:
1994
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
TURNER, Ann Clark interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group — Box: 44
Identifier: H0371
Overview
This interview was commissioned by Women's Division of Federated Farmers for a project entitled Pioneer Women. In this interview, Ann talks about how her family came to New Zealand from England on the Scimitar. She talks about early life in Lowburn, in Central Otago. Ann went to school in Invercargill and then she worked at Mt Pisa Station. She talks about rabbitting, farm life and her large family.
Dates:
1990
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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