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Box 15

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Contains 13 Results:

Abstract of Alma Mary BURKE, 2024

 Item — Box: 15
Identifier: H02960002
Abstract H0296 Alma Mary BURKEInterviewer: Nancy BurnettDate: 30 January 2017Abstracter: April MilliganTrack 100.51 ALMA MARY BURKE born 13 September, 1937.assisted by RAY WAGHORN01.30 Born in INVERCARGILL at her Grandmother’s house in GALA STREET. ALMA recalls memories of her Father BOB (ROBERT SHIRLEY) and his Carrying Business. Father was born 21 Feb, 1897at NIAGRA at his home. Before he went to the war (WW1) he worked in the...
Dates: 2024

Abstract of Frana Grace CARDNO, 2014

 Item — Box: 15
Identifier: H02230002
Abstract FRANA GRACE CARDNOInterviewer: Cathy MacfieAbstracter: Cathy MacfieFirst Interview: 27th September 2014DISC 1TRACK 1: 00.00 Recording information 01.40 Father [Anton Srhoy] born on the island of Havar off the coast of Croatia (formerly Yugoslavia) near Split. Politically unsettled time; he was sent to NZ before conscription at age 16 years. Explains. References: FAMILY BACKGROUND, YUGOSLAVIA...
Dates: 2014

Abstract of Betty Agnes McCROSTIE, 2023

 Item — Box: 15
Identifier: H02470002
Abstract H0247 Betty Agnes McCrostieInterviewer: Virginia BroughtonAbstracter: Judith Christie SESSION ONE: 17th June 2016TRACK 100:00 Recording identification 00:50 Date of birth 4 September 1929.End of Track OneTRACK TWO00.11 EARLIEST MEMORY was when self was aged two – had nightmares about tractors and motorbikes. MOTHER brought cot in by her bed to comfort her. 00.50 Traumatic...
Dates: 2023

Abstract of Robert John CHISHOLM, 2022

 Item — Box: 15
Identifier: H02490002
Abstract H0249 ROBERT JOHN CHISHOLM Interviewer: Sandra EarwakerAbstractor: Robyn PowleyInterview: 13 June 2016TRACK 100:40 Interview introduction – identification ROBERT JOHN CHISHOLM – born 26 July 1929 - known as ‘POP’02:30 Recalls – shifted to TOKANUI when ‘about TWO’ – all bush – TOKANUI/NIAGARA HIGHWAY – shifted to RAILWAY HOUSE – WHITAKER (sp) and PEARCE’S (sp) – Sawmill – BAYWOOD (sp) – FOUR houses there – DAN McEWAN (sp)...
Dates: 2022

Abstract of Jack Campbell KNIGHT, 2023

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Identifier: H02770002
Abstract H0277 JACK CAMPBELL KNIGHTInterviewer: Gordon DustonAbstractor: Judith ChristieInterview date: 24 November 2016TRACK ONE00.12 Interview identification. 01.40 Self born in LAWRENCE on 10 December 1925. Self’s FATHER was a baker at WAIPOURI when young, then a grocer in Lawrence. At one stage in partnership in a MOTOR GARAGE, then took over the grocery shop during the Depression, then worked with BURWOOD AND CO, a Lawrence...
Dates: 2023

Abstract of James Bernard {Jimmy, Jag) DUNCAN, 2023

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Identifier: H02790002
Abstract HO279 JAMES BERNARD DUNCANInterviewer: Jenny CampbellAbstracter: Judith ChristieInterview: 13 October 2016 TRACK ONE00.00 Date of birth 24 June 1946.01.30 Father JOHN HAROLD DUNCAN. Involved in horses and worked for the MINISTRY OF WORKS as a labourer in SOCKBURN. Self in a family of 10. Mother MARGARET ELIZA DONALDSON, who was a very loving and maternal person.02.15 Mother had a lot of tragedy in her life....
Dates: 2023

Abstract of Sydney Paul McKAY, 2023

 Item — Box: 15
Identifier: H02930002
Abstract SYDNEY PAUL MCKAYInterviewer: Gordon DustonAbstracter: Judith ChristieInterview: 3 February 2017TRACK One00:00 Interview identification01.30 Born 31 January 1935.02.30 Born in LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA, came to New Zealand at age 3 years, arriving in BLUFF and lived in SOUTH INVERCARGILL. Depression years.03.30 South Invercargill had large open spaces. KEW ROAD had only two houses. Self lived in NELSON...
Dates: 2023