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Box 50

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Contains 23 Results:

Abstract of Ian Andrew RITCHIE, 2004

 Item — Box: 50
Identifier: H05450002
Abstract Person recorded: Ian Andrew Ritchie Date: 23 September 2004Interviewer: Morag ForresterTape counter: Sony TCM 939Tape 1 Side A001: Give his full name as IAN ANDREW RITCHIE, born 1921. Adds he was born in NURSE HINCHIE’S maternity hospital in GORE.012: States he has two SISTERS - EDNA who is three years older than him and younger sister JUNE, who died in 2002. 020: Says his FATHER’S name was GEORGE...
Dates: 2004

HAZLETT, William Nicholl (Bill) interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box: 50
Identifier: H0547
Overview Before the government undertook a major farm development programme in the Te Anau Basin between the 1950s and 1980s, the scattered large leasehold runs were in the hands of individuals/families. The Hazlet family of Invercargill took up the Burwood, Centre Hill and Mavora Runs in the 1920s but it wasn't until the estate became the responsibility of Bill's father (also named Bill) in the late 1940s that major developments were pioneered with the help of the newly introduced system of...
Dates: 2005

STROUD, Winifred Elsie (Win) interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box: 50
Identifier: H0546
Overview Win is among the few remaining people who grew up in the Te Anau Basin when it was still considered remote and inaccessible with land covered in tussock and scrub that was only useful for grazing stock. As the youngest child of Henry F. Blatch, runholder of Lynwood Station (originally gazetted as the Te Anau Lake Run 301B) between 1906 and 1951, Win recalls a childhood of walks and picnics in the Basin as well as some of the events that dramatically changed the lives of her immediate family and...
Dates: 2005

Abstract of William Nicoll (Bill) HAZLETT, 2005

 Item — Box: 50
Identifier: H05470002
Abstract Person recorded: William Niccol (Bill) Hazlett Date: 17 March 2005Interviewer: M. ForresterTape counter: Sony TCM 939Tape 1 Side A001: Gives his full name as WILLIAM NICOLL HAZLETT and that he was born in WAIHOPAI NURSES HOME, INVERCARGILL in 1939 (he corrected this later to 1938).015: States his GREAT GRANDFATHER, JAMES HAZLETT, was from NORTHERN IRELAND and immigrated to NEW ZEALAND in the 1850s/60s. ...
Dates: 2005

Abstract of Winifred Elsie (Win) STROUD, 2005

 Item — Box: 50
Identifier: H05460002
Abstract Person recorded: Winifred Elise (Win) StroudDate: 27 June 2005Interviewer: Morag ForresterTape Counter: Sony TCM 939Tape 1 Side A005: States her name is WINIFRED ELSIE STROUD (née BLATCH) and that she was born in INVERCARGILL in 1924.018: Replies that her FATHER was HENRY FREDERICK BLATCH and that his PARENTS had been runholders of SUNNYSIDE STATION in WESTERN SOUTHLAND (in the late 1800s). 035: Says her...
Dates: 2005