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HAMMOND, Kathleen Margaret (Kathy) interviewed by Paula McKenzie
Record Group — Box: 56
Identifier: H0608
Dates:
2022
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HUGHES, Milton (Minty) interviewed by Madeline McGilvray
Record Group — Box: 63
Identifier: H0449
Overview
Minty Hughes was born in Otautau in 1911. In this interview Minty discusses his father and his work in the flax mill at Pukemaori and his mother's home near Monkey Island, Orepuki. He describes travelling by steamer to Port Craig in 1923 and attending school there. Minty talks about the sawmills at Port Craig, transporting the logs, the Percy Burn viaduct, loading the boats with timber, a brief history of the Craig family and how the settlement got its name. He mentions his job as whistle boy...
Dates:
1998
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
MARSHALL, John Bury interviewed by Denise Sanderson
Record Group — Box: 43
Identifier: H0439
Dates:
2020
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
McINTOSH, Murray interviewed by Anne McCracken
Record Group — Box: 29
Identifier: H0193
Overview
Murray was born in Riverton and attended Tuatapere School. In this interview he describes and details his extensive involvement in possum hunting. He also looks at his employment, business/farms owned and books written about himself and his wife and their possuming exploits.
Dates:
2014
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
McKAY, Helen Margaret interviewed by Paula McKenzie
Record Group — Box: 56
Identifier: H0609
Dates:
2022
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
McKAY, Helen Margaret Interviewed by Pamela Smith
Record Group — Box: 59
Identifier: H0495
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
STANCOMBE, Clara Faulds interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 28
Identifier: H0185
Overview
In this interview Clara recalls her early life, family, education, growing up around Tuatapere, employment, being a member of the Volunteer Aids Group during the war and marriage.
Dates:
2013
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
TEMPLETON, Allen James interviewed by Lynne Grove
Record Group — Box: 11
Identifier: H0165
Overview
In this interview Allen talks of his interest in poetry and writing his own poetry as well as detailed accounts of hunting trips taken as a child. He describes trapping possums, hunting pigs and deer and training hunting dogs. He tells of a trip to England by boat in 1963. On returning to Tuatapere he returned to possuming and worked at sawmilling. He goes onto to describe and explain the workings of the mill and machinery.
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
TEMPLETON, Peter John interviewed by Paula McKenzie
Record Group — Box: 56
Identifier: H0602
Dates:
2022
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
THOMAS, Margaret Frances interviewed by Pamela Smith
Record Group — Box: 59
Identifier: H0494
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
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