Box 1
Container
Contains 35 Results:
Fiordland Advocate article: "A Century of Service" [15 November 2012], 2012
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: H01060004
Dates:
2012
Oral History Interview of Malcolm David MACKENZIE by Rebecca AMUNDSEN [22 May and 5 June 2013], 2013
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H01080001
Dates:
2013
Abstract of Malcolm David MACKENZIE, 2021
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: H01080002
Abstract
Malcolm David MacKenzieInterviewer: Rebecca AmundsenAbstracter: Linda CooperFirst Interview: 22 May 2013TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:24 Malcolm David MacKenzie, born 10 December, 193500:33 Interview agreement01:15 Mother’s name was DOROTHY, maiden name PIERCE – lived in INVERCARGILL with her parents – had two brothers and two sisters – mother married at 19 – came out to farm shortly...
Dates:
2021
Photocopy from book "The birth of a district - a history of Otapiri, Lora Gorge, Benmore and Kauana" by J. Nigel Overton (pages 84-90) covering The MacKenzies and their farm Heatherlea, 1984
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: H01080003
Dates:
1984
NEAVE, Gwen Meyer interviewed by Lee Wadds
Record Group — Box: 1
Identifier: H0059
Overview
This interview was recorded as part of the About Us Voices of Southland collection. In this interview Gwen talks of her family, of being raised by Emmy May Ross a Deaconess in the Presbyterian Church, her education and the meeting of her husband Gary. She goes on to tell of her arrival on Stewart Island, the challenges of living here and of married life her. Gwen describes a full life of involvement in the community through her children’s school, Brownies, local politics, Community Trust and...
Dates:
2011
FOWLER, Carl James interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box: 1
Identifier: H0070
Overview
Carl tells of his family history and life growing up in a large family on a dairy farm around Rotorua. Deer Culling for skins brought him south to Glenorchy, after which he returned to milling at the Tapanui Mill. He goes on to describe and explain his employment in forestry and in the sawmilling industry where he started and owned a mill in Lumsden. He discusses the various contracts and growth of this business.
Dates:
2008
CATTO, Leslie John (Jack) interviewed by Margaret McDougall
Record Group — Box: 1
Identifier: H0093
Overview
In this interview Jack tells of his family, growing up on the farm i.e. the home, going to school, food chores etc. He goes on to talk of his marriage and children; and describes the war years and its effect on his family i.e. death of his brother. Jack also talks about the history of their farm e.g. 3 generations, accidents and type of farming.
Dates:
2012
MACKENZIE, Donald Blair interviewed by Ann McKenzie
Record Group — Box: 1
Identifier: H0104
Overview
In this interview Donald recalls family history dating back to Great Grandparents and the history of their/his property at Greenbush, his own early life and family life and education. After leaving school he went to shearing school and took over the running of the family farm with his brother Robert. He tells of the various farming practices during this time. The family was eventually sold to his son Scott.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2012-2013
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
FLETT, James Robert Lyon (Jim) interviewed by Nancy Burnett
Record Group — Box: 1
Identifier: H0106
Overview
In this interview James talks of his family history and the arrival of his father, who was a baker, to New Zealand in 1902. Father and Uncle had a bakery first in Balfour then in Otautau before buying a farm with brother Tom in 1902. James tells of his parents wedding and his father’s involvement in the community. He recalls memories of school days, education at the Southern Technical College and the declaration of World War 2. He goes onto tell of his recreational past times, religion and...
Dates:
2013