Showing Collections: 1051 - 1060 of 1404
SLEE, Sydney interviewed by Philip Hoskin
Record Group
Identifier: H0515
Dates:
2022
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Slope Point School
Record Group
Identifier: A0355
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1917-1939
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Slopedown School
Record Group
Identifier: A0429
Dates:
1886 - 1937; Majority of material found within 1886 - 1907; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1937
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
SMITH, Amanda Maree interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group
Identifier: H0334
Overview
This interview was recorded as part of a project to celebrate of 125 years of Women's Suffrage in New Zealand. In this interview Amanda shares her childhood, education and the family's move to Queenstown. She tells of her involvement in sports including golf, rugby, snowboarding and skiing. On returning to Invercargill, she attended Southland Girls High School before going to Canterbury University to study engineering. After a term she felt this form of studying wasn’t for her and she returned...
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SMITH, Charlotte Anne Lindsay (Nan) interviewed by Lloyd Esler
Record Group
Identifier: H0156
Overview
Nan discusses and describes her family history: her father and grandfather settling in NZ and making a life here; her education first at Spar Bush school then at Southland Girls High. She talks of her memories of the depression and farm conditions at this time. When she left school she qualified as a nurse in 1936. Nan recalls and mentions wartime Invercargill e.g. ration books, petrol rationing, Park Hospital and the purchase of her Vauxhall 12 car for £300.00. Nan worked for ten years at Park...
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SMITH, Graeme John interviewed by Rosalyn Smith
Record Group
Identifier: H0088
Overview
In this interview Graeme looks at family history of parents/grandparents, their farm, employment, and marriages. Graeme recalls family outings, childhood activities, education, sports, interest in drama and his apprenticeship as a carpenter. He also covers his marriage, children and his involvement in community projects and fundraising in Tapanui e.g. the building of the Tapanui Community Centre; and his love of history and writing ‘Tapanui turns 100'.
Dates:
2011
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SMITH, James Stuart interviewed by Pamela Smith
Record Group
Identifier: H0112
Overview
Jim talks of his family history – William and Susan Smith were Lighthouse Keepers at Waipapa and Grandparents Samuel and Euphemia Symons farmed at Menzies Ferry. His family lived at Gorge Road where his father was the manager of the Tuturau Dairy Factory as well as a Dairy Farm Manager. He recalls life, education, and community activities at Gorge Road. His family moved to Invercargill and he compares the differences between the two areas. Jim goes onto to talk about social activities, family...
Dates:
2012
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SMITH, Mary Margaret interviewed by Virginia Henderson
Record Group
Identifier: H0114
Overview
This interview was recorded as part of the Wendon Valley Research Project. In this interview Mary discusses, recalls and shares her family history, life on the farm when growing up at Wendon Valley, her education and learning at school, an old school photo dated 1931, employment and a 9 month trip to Great Britain on a ship and the path this took through other countries.
Dates:
2012
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SMITH, Rosalyn Mary Murray interviewed by Liz van der Linden
Record Group
Identifier: H0685
Dates:
2025
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
SMITH, Susan interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group
Identifier: H0375
Overview
This interview was commissioned by Women's Division of Federated Farmers for a project entitled Pioneer Women. Susan Smith describes her family background and their emigration to New Zealand. She recalls early Otara, living in a 'bungi' (tree fern house) at Otara. She recalls the use of peat for fuel; her grandmother's cooking - sad cake, carrageen pudding made from seaweed and collecting carrageen during World War II for Greggs Ltd, Dunedin. She describes other farm tasks, including rabbiting,...
Dates:
1990
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Repository
- Invercargill City Council Archives 749
- Southland Oral History Project 655
- Subject
- Oral history 650
- School records 324
- Southland (N.Z.) 313
- Invercargill (N.Z.) 237
- Eastern Southland (N.Z.) 149
- Photographs 132
- World War, 1939-1945 127
- Western Southland (N.Z.) 95
- Fiordland (N.Z.) 90
- Farm life 75
- Riverton (N.Z.) 75
- Te Anau (N.Z.) 71
- In the Wake of the Pioneers: Fiordland Museum Trust Oral History Project 63
- Central Southland (N.Z.) 55
- Northern Southland (N.Z.) 47
- Sheep Farming 45
- Church records and registers 44
- Otago (N.Z.) 41
- Sports -- Clubs 41
- Voluntarism 39
- Societies and clubs 38
- Nursing 36
- Education 33
- Bluff (N.Z.) 31
- Retail Trade 31
- Stewart Island/Rakiura (N.Z.) 31
- Tuatapere (N.Z.) 31
- Gore (N.Z.) 30
- Music 30
- Agriculture 29
- Hunting 29
- Sawmills 29
- Tourism 28
- West Otago Oral History Collection, 2010 - 26
- Otautau (N.Z.) 23
- Tapanui (N.Z.) 23
- Telecommunications 23
- West Otago (N.Z.) 23
- Friendly societies 22
- Manapouri (N.Z.) 22
- Winton (N.Z.) 22
- Women -- Societies and clubs 22
- Dairy Farming 21
- Discovering Glengarry's Community Spirit Oral History Project, 2014 21
- Awarua Communications Museum Oral History Collection, 2014- 18
- Coal mines and mining 18
- Depressions -- 1929 18
- Rugby Union football 18
- Deer Farming 17
- Nature Conservation 17
- Nightcaps (N.Z.) 17
- Southland (N.Z.) -- Flood, 1984 17
- Wyndham (N.Z.) 17
- Gold mines and mining 16
- Gore District 16
- Rabbits -- Control 16
- "About Us Voices of Southland" Oral History Project, 2011 15
- Flax Industry 15
- Gore District Historical Society Oral History Collection 15
- Gorge Road (N.Z.) 15
- Lumsden (N.Z.) 15
- Mataura (N.Z.) 15
- Religion 15
- Service clubs 15
- Wildlife conservation 15
- 1984 Southland Flood Oral History Project, 2009 14
- Cattle Farming 14
- Fishing 14
- Women's Suffrage Oral History Project (Celebrating 125 years), 2018 14
- World War, 1914-1918 14
- Dairy factories 13
- Edendale (N.Z.) 13
- Otatara (N.Z.) 13
- Queenstown (N.Z.) 13
- Woodlands (N.Z.) 13
- Agricultural Machinery 12
- Boats and boating 12
- Central Otago (N.Z.) 11
- Genealogy 11
- Makarewa (N.Z.) 11
- Maps 11
- Ohai (N.Z.) 11
- Construction Industry 10
- Fortrose (N.Z.) 10
- Gorge Road Oral History Collection, 2014- 10
- Milford Sound (N.Z.) 10
- Waikawa (N.Z.) 10
- Catlins District (N.Z.) 9
- Colac Bay (N.Z.) 9
- Deer -- Control 9
- Forests and forestry 9
- Horse racing 9
- Riverton Hospital Oral History Project, 2016 9
- Sheep-shearing 9
- "Dr Elder Book Project" 2022-2023 8
- Grand Hotel Oral History Project, 2016 8
- Maori (New Zealand people) -- Social life and customs 8
- Meat industry and trade 8
- Mossburn (N.Z.) 8
- Music -- Societies, etc. 8 ∧ less
- Names
- Amundsen, Rebecca 73
- Forrester, Morag 62
- Campbell, Jenny 46
- Templeton, Janice 44
- Burnett, Nancy 35
- Ruddenklau, Edith 35
- Church of England 34
- Thomas, Judith 26
- Duston, Gordon Thomas 20
- McCracken, Anne Elizabeth 16
- Macfie, Cathy 14
- Savory, Richard 13
- Hoskin, Harold Philip (Phil) 12
- McCallum, Warrick Linn 12
- Irving, Margaret Ann 11
- Craig, Seona 10
- McDonald, Avis Jennifer 10
- Wadds, Lee 10
- Esler, Lloyd 9
- Bailey, Vanya 8
- Grove, Lynne 8
- Dawson, Ailsa Ruth 7
- Lietze, Joy 7
- McKenzie, Paula 7
- Smith, Pamela 7
- Wickes, Chrissy 7
- Cairns, Beth 6
- Craske, Jane 6
- Henderson, Virginia 5
- Poplur, Gill 5
- van der Linden, Elizabeth Anne (Liz) 5
- Conradson, Patricia 4
- Dillner, Jennifer Jane (Jenny) 4
- McCallum, Merren 4
- McGilvray, Madeline Rae 4
- Presbyterian Church 4
- Smith, Tessa 4
- Wilks, Maree 4
- Young, Lynette 4
- Dixon, Ngarita Helen 3
- Faul, Alva Mary 3
- Glennie, Diane Marjorie 3
- Lampitt, Chrissy 3
- McDougall, Margaret 3
- McFarland, Paulette 3
- Miller, Elizabeth Carolyn (Liz) 3
- Redhead, Valmai 3
- White, Senga 3
- Ayson, Peter Leicester 2
- Bailey, Mae Florence 2
- Baxter, Sylvia Muriel Mathilde 2
- Booth, Vincent Paul 2
- Chisholm, Robert John 2
- Donaldson, John Malcolm 2
- Favel, Annie Keturah 2
- Federated Farmers of New Zealand. Women's Division 2
- Fordyce, Shona 2
- Goldup, Renee 2
- Harvey, Joan 2
- Macdonald, Angus David 2
- McConechy, Graham Spencer 2
- McHutchon, Gloria Elaine 2
- McKay, Helen Margaret 2
- McKenzie, Ann 2
- Milnes, Dickon John, Dr 2
- Nuttall, Louis Norman (Lou) 2
- Piercy, Geoffrey Thomson (Geoff) 2
- Pritchard, William John (Jack) 2
- Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association. RSA 2
- Smith, Rosalyn Mary Murray 2
- Stoddart, Edith Anne 2
- Thompson, Margaret Evelyn 2
- Tou, Lisa Essetera 2
- Warburton, Warren Gilbert 2
- Ward, Patricia Kay 2
- West, Victor Clyde 2
- Williamson, Wendy 2
- Woller, Steven (Steve) 2
- Adams, Fiona Melissa 1
- Adamson, Ruth Maud May 1
- Allan, Margaret 1
- Allan, Robert Bruce (Carter) 1
- Allison, Thomas 1
- Amos, Rubina Mary (Ruby) 1
- Anderson-Horrell, Ruth Mary 1
- Arnett, Jane Mere 1
- Arnold, Mary Isabel 1
- Aronsen, Gwenith Dawn (Gwen) 1
- Ashby, Ronald William (Ron) 1
- Ashwell, Harold Francis 1
- Ashwell, Reginald George 1
- Aspinall, Phyllis May 1
- Aurik, Johanna (Hanny) 1
- Austin, William Rex 1
- Ayson, Peter Douglas Giffen 1
- Bailey, Maureen Dorothy 1
- Baker, Alexander Donald (Donny) 1
- Baker, Russell Victor 1
- Balan, Virgina Elena (Gina) 1
- Ballantyne, Colin Stewart 1 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more
Request an Item | 
|