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CRONIN, William Francis (Bill) interviewed by Valmai Redhead

 Record Group — Box: 58
Identifier: H0456
Dates: 2010

DALZELL, Reginald (Reg) interviewed by Lloyd Esler

 Record Group — Box: 4
Identifier: H0037
Overview Reg is from a farming family and describes his background in Southland, the depression, education, social life and transport services. Reg has spent his whole life involved in farming, promoting animal health and participating extensively in the Colombo Plan. Reg won a Dominion Farmers Traveling Scholarship.
Dates: 2008

DANIEL, Olive interviewed by Jenny Campbell

 Record Group — Box: 3
Identifier: H0002
Overview This interview covers Olive’s early life in Northern Southland, her attendances at Lumsden School and subsequent School Jubilees. She gives a description of rabbiting and talks of her work history, marriage, children and shop ownership with husband Jim. Has an explanation of RSA WELFARE in relation to life after husband’s death. Talks about life in small communities.
Dates: 2008

DAVIDSON, Andrew Reid interviewed by Paulette McFarland

 Record Group — Box: 57
Identifier: H0615
Overview Reid Davidson was born in Gore in 1932. Gives details about his parents. Describes his house on Main Street, Gore, his schooling and reasons for leaving school and going to work in his father's shop. Mentions meeting his wife and their wedding. Discusses his family connection with the grocery business, his father working with McKibbon (McGibbon) and Company and starting his own business. Gives details of the shop's growth, some of the jobs, competition within the business, the mark up,...
Dates: 1998

DAWSON, Ian Maurice Joseph interviewed by Judith Thomas

 Record Group — Box: 25
Identifier: H0402
Dates: 2019

DICKIE, Ronald Stevenson interviewed by Richard Savory

 Record Group — Box: 39
Identifier: H0378
Dates: 2018

DICKSON, Andrew James interviewed by Wendy Williamson

 Record Group — Box: 45
Identifier: H0479
Dates: 2009

DICKSON, Lindsay interviewed by Judith Thomas

 Record Group — Box: 25
Identifier: H0407
Dates: 2019

DIXON, Ngarita Helen interviewed by Maree Frewen-Wilkes

 Record Group — Box: 25
Identifier: H0405
Dates: 2019

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

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