Transcript from the Southland Times, "Mr. Geroge Carmichael Dies At 85.", 1962
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: S00150003
Scope and Contents
A single document, the original of which was published in the 'Southland Times' on 15 March 1962.
Dates
- 1962
Extent
From the Series: 3 document(s) (Box 1)
Language of Materials
From the Record Group: English
Materials Specific Details
The Obituary describes George Carmichael's early life and his contibution to his community:
* a prominent Friesian breeder
* associated with Western A & P Assn, of which he was President until Shows ceased in WW1
* Member of Pourakino Rabbit Board, pre-WWII to 1962
* Member of Thornbury Domain Board
* A founder of Thornbury Saleyards with which he was associated until 1945
* Survived by 3 sons and six daughters. One sons died in action WWII.
Repository Details
Part of the Invercargill City Libraries and Archives Repository
