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THOMAS, Edwin George and Elizabeth Interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau

 Record Group
Identifier: H0658
Dates: 1997
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

THOMAS, Edwin James (Ted) Interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group
Identifier: H0542
Overview Ted Thomas is a prolific artist of Fiordland landscapes. Before taking up the easel and brush, he was involved in a variety of different enterprises from building commercial properties to running a milk bar. This interview concentrates on his involvement in the Fiordland Venison Industry as a meat processing and packaging factory owner and operator. Starting in Mossbum and moving to Te Anau in the early 1960s, Ted provides some details about how he got into the business and who he worked with....
Dates: 2005
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

Thomas Lowther Barnhill of Castlerock Station, Lumsden

 Record Group
Identifier: A0067
Dates: Majority of material found within 1871 - 1911
Found in: Invercargill City Council Archives

THOMAS, Margaret Frances interviewed by Pamela Smith

 Record Group
Identifier: H0494
Overview This interview is one of eight undertaken by Pamela Smith and Tuatapere residents conducted as part of a thesis on social change in a rural community. The completed thesis is titled "Whatever happened to Tuatapere. Are we doing very nicely thank you?". In the interviews the participants discuss their early life, aspects of life in Tuatapere and their thoughts on the community at the time of the interview and into the future.
Dates: 2008
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

THOMAS, Peter Charles interviewed by Judith Thomas

 Record Group
Identifier: H0389
Dates: 2019
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

THOMAS Raymond George (Ray) interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group
Identifier: H0580
Overview From a young age, Ray knew that he wanted to become a sheep farmer. After leaving school he completed tertiary studies in commerce and agriculture at Lincoln College. Having also got married to the daughter of a farmer, he went on to work at her family's farm near Riversdale before securing a position as shepherd in the Moa Flat area. It was there that Ray and Ruth decided to apply for a balloted farm under the government's citizen settlement scheme which ran for almost thirty years until the...
Dates: 2008
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

THOMPSON, Alister McAteer interviewed by Richard Savory

 Record Group
Identifier: H0167
Overview In this interview Alister describes, and explains various aspects and events in his life. He starts by looking at his father’s employment history whilst living in Wyndham which included farming, operating a lignite pit and working for the Town Board. Alister then moves on to his teenage years and involvement with the Methodist Church before covering his war years with first the 24th Battalion before transferring to the 23rd Battalion. In 1980 Alister returned to Crete with his wife Betty and...
Dates: 2009
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

THOMPSON, Dorothy Irene interviewed by Jenny Campbell

 Record Group
Identifier: H0422
Dates: 2020
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

THOMPSON, Margaret Evelyn interveiwed by Ailsa Dawson

 Record Group
Identifier: H0168
Overview Margaret talks of early life on the family farm at Five Rivers describing daily life routines of school, working on the farm after school and the need to order groceries from Invercargill. She recalls recreational pursuits e.g. sports, dances and craft work. Margret goes on to tell of her own children and families and their education. She was a member of St John’s Ambulance for almost 50 years, the caretaker of the Lumsden Hall and School for 28 years and involved in fundraising for the...
Dates: 2007
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

THOMPSON, Margaret Evelyn interviewed by Jenny Campbell

 Record Group
Identifier: H0268
Overview In this interview, Margaret talks about her early life at Five Rivers. She talks about her family, Lumsden and the book that she wrote on Lumsden history (1876 - 2012). Margaret describes her involvement with many community groups including St Johns, the Red Cross and the RSA and how she helped set up Five Fingers Crafts in Lumsden
Dates: 2016
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

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Federated Farmers of New Zealand. Women's Division 2
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Harvey, Joan 2
Invercargill City Council 2
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McConechy, Graham Spencer 2
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Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association. RSA 2
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