Abstract Interviewer: Rebecca (Becs) AmundsenAbstracter: Saniya ThompsonInterview: 21 July 2014TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:24 LISA ESSETERA TOU born 196600.33 Interview agreement01:15 First memory - Growing up in GLENGARRY - Having fun with kids of different cultures - SURREY PARK SCHOOL - Park new CONWAY CRESCENT - kids from a Catholic School never played with them - Recalls 03:31 Lived in...

Abstract Fiona Melissa ADAMSInterviewer: Rebecca AmundsenAbstractor: Olive McCallInterview date: 21 July 2014TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:23 FIONA MELISSA ADAMS 31st August 197300:31 Interview agreement01:10 Born HASTINGS 1973 - at 6 weeks given up for ADOPTION – adopted by an INVERCARGILL family – only child 01:30 moved MASTERTON – mother from GREYTOWN - 6/7yrs returned south...

Abstract June and Ron WilkesInterviewer: Rebecca AmundsenAbstracter: Lindsay KingInterview: 27 August 2014TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:26 JUNE WILKES (JW) born 29 June 1935 – RONALD WILKES (RW) born in INVERCARGILL on 9 November 193100.47 Interview agreement01.36 RW first day pupil SURREY PARK SCHOOL – 1940 – explains02.26 RW first teacher RUBY HENDERSON, then JACK HANSEN then...

Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. In this interview, Lisa recalls early memories of growing up in Glengarry, games and activities played with other children, travelling to London and the changes she noticed to Glengarry on her return. She always had an enjoyment of school and remembers some of her memorable teachers, and going on to become a teacher herself. She talks of the inception of ‘PolyFest’ and her Cook Island culture.

Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Fiona share stories about living in Glengarry where she shifted to with her family aged 8 and continues to live in with her own children. Her stories include attending Surrey Park and Lithgow schools; and various businesses in the area and social history of the area.

Overview This interview was recorded as part of the Discovering Glengarry's Community Spirit Oral History Project. In this interview Ron talks about his memories of school where he was a first day pupil at Surrey Park School. Then he and June recall building their home in Glengarry, their neighbours and the community, which was made up mostly of young families. They recall their memories of the Glengarry Shopping Centre and a shop Ron opened there selling fruit, vegetables, milk shakes etc.

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...