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AYSON, Peter Leicester interviewed by Nancy Burnett
Record Group — Box: 12
Identifier: H0303
Overview
This interview is a topic based interview about the 1984 flood and was recorded following the 25th anniversary of the flood. In this interview Peter gives a brief overview of his family and his occupation before going on to detail the events around the 1984 flood and its impacts on Otautau and surrounding areas. He covers the flood and the eventual clean up and the lengthy process that this was.
Dates:
2009
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Balfour School
Record Group
Identifier: A0133
School status
Open school [1886 - present]
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1887 - 1976
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
BATT, Harold Ernest Norman (Ernie) and Joan interviewed by Richard Savory
Record Group — Box: 5
Identifier: H0072
Overview
This interview looks at Ernie’s early life growing at Waimatuku, joining the army, training at Papakura and disembarking for Egypt. He gives a description of training in Egypt and Greece with 5th Field Regiment; Describes fighting in Greece-Crete. Ernie ecame a prisoner of war (POW) in Stalag 8b and discusses his time there. He met Joan when he returned to England. After the war they settled in Winton where he started his own contracting business and Joan was very involved in Plunket, Croquet,...
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Beaumont School
Record Group
Identifier: A0134
Overview
Closed school [1907 - 1927]
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1908 - 1926
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
BECK, James Harry (Jim) Interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group — Box: 59
Identifier: H0512
Dates:
1995
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Benio School
Record Group
Identifier: A0135
School status
Closed school [1898 - 1916]
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1899 - 1915
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Benmore School
Record Group
Identifier: A0136
School status
Closed school
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1903 - 1912
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Birchwood School
Record Group
Identifier: A0137
School status
Closed school [1910 - 1943]
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1910 - 1943
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
BLACK, Robert Theodore (Bob) interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group — Box: 24
Identifier: H0092
Overview
Bob looks at family history and their settling on the Ermadale farm, its condition, childhood chores and child pass times e.g. hut building and collecting birds eggs. He briefly looks at the war years; his marriage, children and of a 100 acres farm at Gropers Bush. He eventual grew his farm ownership to 1100 acres between Gropers Bush, Waipango and Ermadale; talking of the condition and farming of these. He also worked as a contractor and shearer and purchased a portable hay baler working...
Dates:
2012
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Blackmount School
Record Group
Identifier: A0138
School status
Closed school [1911 - 2014]
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1911 - 2014
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
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