Campbell, Jenny
Person
Interviewer with the Southland Oral History Project
Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:
RICHMOND, Audrey interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 21
Identifier: H0151
Overview
Audrey discusses life on the Soper family farm at Athol, her education, the clothing worn there and sports; how the various epidemics (Polio, diphtheria) affected the school. She tells of the impact of the war, of family members going to war, the method of Military call up and volunteers; of keeping in touch through letters and parcels. She describes life on the farm during this time e.g. milking, butter making and the killing of farm animals to supply meat to Athol and the use of coupons....
Dates:
2007
ROBB, Agnes Joyce interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 14
Identifier: H0242
Overview
Agnes discusses life on ‘Glenaray Station’ sheep station where her father was Head Shepherd. She goes on to talk about her education through to Gore High School before going onto teacher training in Dunedin. Agnes taught at Balfour School before her marriage. Her husband had a farm. She returned to teaching after children and retired in 1997. She tells of her involvement in Rural Women. Tells of her children and their careers.
Dates:
2016
RYAN, Mary Winifred interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 61
Identifier: H0592
Dates:
2023
SELBIE, Helen Audrey interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 1
Identifier: H0105
Overview
In this interview Helen talks of her family history, life and education in Australia and her family’s love of music and her passion for ballet. She also looks at her sibling’s careers and marriages and her own career in physiotherapy. She then talks of her own marriage, children, life on the farm, farming practice and crops grown e.g. Fescue seed, Cockswood Grass, Red Clover and the planting of a forestry block. Helen also looks at her husband John’s family history and her social life centred...
Dates:
2013
SIMPSON, Robert John (Bob) interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 65
Identifier: H0211
Dates:
2014
SNOEP, Margaret Helen (Peggy) interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 58
Identifier: H0435
Dates:
2021
SOLOMON, Steven Rangi interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 41
Identifier: H0426
Dates:
2018
SOLOMON, Winifred (Wini) interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 39
Identifier: H0425
Dates:
2020
SOPER, Alistair (Ack) interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 11
Identifier: H0158
Overview
In the first interview Ack covers his family history, his education, marriage and life in Athol including in this weather conditions, railway services, the industry that goes around farming and social life e.g. dances, movies etc. He tells of various farming types used e.g. sheep and fescue as a cash crop. He also mentions goldmining at Nokomai. In the second interview Ack discusses, describes and reflects on his long association with the game of rugby through playing from grass roots up to...
Dates:
2007
SOPER, Maureen Elizabeth Interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 59
Identifier: H0488
Dates:
2021
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