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West Otago (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

SMITH, Rosalyn Mary Murray interviewed by Liz van der Linden

 Record Group
Identifier: H0685
Dates: 2025
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / SMITH, Rosalyn Mary Murray interviewed by Liz van der Linden

STEEL, Elizabeth Margaret (Betty) interviewed by Gloria McHutchon

 Record Group
Identifier: H0636
Dates: 2020 - 2021
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / STEEL, Elizabeth Margaret (Betty) interviewed by Gloria McHutchon

THOMSON, Lois Dorothy Grace interviewed by Lynette Young

 Record Group
Identifier: H0682
Overview In this interview, Lois recalls her childhood in Tuturau, Dunedin, and later Tapanui during and after the Second World War. She describes family life, schooling, petrol rationing, and community activities, including correspondence schooling, walking long distances to school, and participation in singing and elocution lessons. After attending Gore High School, she worked in a lawyer’s office before training as a teacher in Dunedin. Thomson reflects on her recollections of Tapanui, including...
Dates: 2023
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / THOMSON, Lois Dorothy Grace interviewed by Lynette Young

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