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King, Colin Maxwell

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1935 - 2019

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

KING, Colin Maxwell interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box: 52
Identifier: H0558
Overview As a young teenager, Colin left school to pursue his ambition to become a farmer. Starting out at Lynwood Station as a farmhand, he eventually worked on various large properties throughout the southern South Island; mustering, shearing, ploughing and learning first hand what farm work involved. By his mid-twenties, he was married with a young family and on his own small farm back home in Greenhills. The family moved to Castlerock and eventually to the Lillbum Valley where for more than...
Dates: 2005 - 2006