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Amundsen, Rebecca

 Person

Interviewer for the Southland Oral History Project

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

CLARKE, Jane Shirley interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 30
Identifier: H0201
Overview In this interview Jane talks about her family and family history being born in Wyndham. She goes on to discuss her various areas of employment, marriage, first home in Morton Street and then the move to Glengarry where she has remained. Jane talks of the development of the new suburb and her involvement in the local community through committees, fundraising etc. She reflects on life back then in the neighbourhood and life now as well as social activities, interests and the purchase of their...
Dates: 2014

HARTSTONGE, Michael Joseph interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 30
Identifier: H0206
Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Michael talks about life during childhood and different places he lived, ending up in the Glengarry suburb of Invercargill. He describes his inspector role with Invercargill City Council Building Consents Team and about serving as a liaison between Invercargill City Council and the South Alive Community Group, where he became involved in community development and voluntarism through such projects as establishing...
Dates: 2014

HOLMES, Caroline Marjory interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 30
Identifier: H0204
Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Carolyn talks of her travels around the world before settling in Glengarry in 2002. She originally came from Scotland before living in Hong Kong and Botswana. She discusses the cultural differences of the various places she has lived in. Carolyn talks about settling into Glengarry, making friends, interest in art, First Impressions Group, and community.
Dates: 2014

WARDEN, Gregory Francis interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box: 22
Identifier: H0195
Overview This interview covers Gregory's early life in London and his time working and travelling in Europe and his move to New Zealand and then discusses living in Glengarry from the 1980s.
Dates: 2014