Bailey, Vanya
Person
Interviewer for the Southland Oral History Project.
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
BATES, Isobel Helen interviewed by Vanya Bailey
Record Group — Box: 46
Identifier: H0490
Dates:
2021
VAN DER MEYS, Suzanne interviewed by Vanya Bailey
Record Group — Box: 42
Identifier: H0429
Dates:
2020
WILSON, Neville John interviewed by Vanya Bailey
Record Group — Box: 61
Identifier: H0585
Overview
In this interview Neville tells of family history, The history of gold mining and the timber industry around Orepuki and Tuatapere. He talks about rabbiting and his father’s work on the Rabbit Board as well as his mother’s work as a Librarian at the Orepuki Library for 38 years. He goes on to give a history of Orepuki and tells of recreational activities, Christmas Days, Birthday Celebrations, entertainment and the affects of WW2. He gives a brief history of Captain Howell, his life and...
Dates:
2022
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