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WEST, Victor Clyde interviewed by Richard Savory

 Record Group — Box: 40
Identifier: H0382
Dates: 2018

Western District Country Girls Club

 Record Group
Identifier: A0522
Dates: Majority of material found within 1954 - 1971

Western Southland District Young Farmers Club

 Record Group
Identifier: A0521
Dates: Majority of material found within 1933 - 1986

WHITE, Thomas Samuel Kitchener interviewed by Janice Templeton

 Record Group — Box: 18
Identifier: H0207
Overview In this interview Thomas talks of his early years growing up on a farm at Ermedale. His father was a contractor building roads around Ermedale. He talks of marrying during the war years and his return after the war when he purchased a home at Gummies Bush. Thomas goes on to talk about the mechanisation of the contracting business and working for Wallace County as well as for farmers. He shares stories of road constructed and anecdotes of things that happened to him during this time. He goes on...
Dates: 2006

Whitehead Household School [Waikawa]

 Record Group
Identifier: A0479
Dates: Majority of material found within 1914 - 1926

Whitford Southland Photograph and Postcard Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: A0492
Dates: 1890 - 1991

Wild Bush School [Waipango]

 Record Group
Identifier: A0478
Dates: Majority of material found within 1886 - 1946

WILD, Eric Richard interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau

 Record Group — Box: 12
Identifier: H0284
Overview In this short interview, Eric describes his time in the home guard in Tokonui at the start of World War II, when Eric was aged 16. Eric talks of being taught manoeuvres, morse code and semaphore. Eric joined the army at age 20, which ended his involvement with the home guard.
Dates: 2006

WILDERMOTH, Violet May interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau

 Record Group — Box: 45
Identifier: H0474
Overview In this interview Violet recalls family history, education, her apprenticeship as a Tailoress and Invercargill history e.g., the building of the Stead Street Bridge in 1922, steam boats on the Estuary, her father becoming Mayor of South Invercargill Borough and her marriage.
Dates: 1991

WILKES, June Alice and Ronald Stormont interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 30
Identifier: H0216
Overview This interview was recorded as part of the Discovering Glengarry's Community Spirit Oral History Project. In this interview Ron talks about his memories of school where he was a first day pupil at Surrey Park School. Then he and June recall building their home in Glengarry, their neighbours and the community, which was made up mostly of young families. They recall their memories of the Glengarry Shopping Centre and a shop Ron opened there selling fruit, vegetables, milk shakes etc.
Dates: 2014

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McDonald, Avis Jennifer 10
Esler, Lloyd 9
Wadds, Lee 9
Grove, Lynne 8
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Irving, Margaret Ann 7
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Donaldson, John Malcolm 2
Faul, Alva Mary 2
Favel, Annie Keturah 2
Federated Farmers of New Zealand. Women's Division 2
Fordyce, Shona 2
Goldup, Renee 2
Harvey, Joan 2
Invercargill (N.Z.). City Council 2
Macdonald, Angus David 2
McKay, Helen Margaret 2
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Milnes, Dickon John, Dr 2
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Pritchard, William John (Jack) 2
Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association. RSA 2
Stoddart, Edith Anne 2
Thompson, Margaret Evelyn 2
Tou, Lisa Essetera 2
Warburton, Warren Gilbert 2
Ward, Patricia Kay 2
West, Victor Clyde 2
Williamson, Wendy 2
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Allan, Margaret 1
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Allison, Thomas 1
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Anderson-Horrell, Ruth 1
Arnett, Jane Mere 1
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Batt, Dorothy Joan (Joan) 1
Batt, Harold Ernest Norman (Ernie) 1
Beaton, Sumaria Maureen 1
Beck, James Harry (Jim) 1
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