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Wallacetown School

 Record Group
Identifier: A0426
Dates: Majority of material found within 1873 - 1954

Walter Peak School

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Identifier: A0427
Dates: Majority of material found within 1922 - 1930

Walter Sutherland Tompkins Postcard Collection

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Identifier: A0625
Content Description These two postcards came from the postcard collection of Walter Sutherland Tompkins. W.S. Tompkins was born in Mangaweka 1901 to Ernest Walter Tompkins and Catherine Jane (nee Cockburn). Many of the family aunts and uncles would send Walker postcards for his Birthday, Christmas or just to let him know they were thinking of him. Walter was a great collector of postcards and had approx. 100 in total. The two donated to the Invercargill City Archive are the two speicfically identified as being...
Dates: Majority of material found within c. 1910 - 1911

War Newsclippings Scrapbook Collection

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Identifier: A0098
Dates: Majority of material found within 1914 - 1946

WARBURTON, Warren Gilbert interviewed by Maree Wilkes

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Identifier: H0400
Dates: 2019

WARBURTON, Warren Gilbert interviewed by Beth Cairns

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Identifier: H0470
Overview In this interview, Warren, who was born in Invercargill in 1921, recalls his childhood in the suburb of Heidelberg and his schooling. He mentions local small farms, Chinese gardeners, rabbiting and ferrets. Warren discusses home deliveries of bread, fish and milk. He talks about playing cricket and being a junior representative. He describes going to the Dunedin Exhibition in 1926. Warren talks about the drowning of his brother Len in 1925 while rowing on the estuary. He also mentions that his...
Dates: 1998

WARDEN, Gregory Francis interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

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Identifier: H0195
Overview This interview covers Gregory's early life in London and his time working and travelling in Europe and his move to New Zealand and then discusses living in Glengarry from the 1980s.
Dates: 2014

WARREN, Dorothy May interviewed by Gill Poplur

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Identifier: H0280
Overview In this interview Dorothy covers many and varied topics including: historical buildings around Invercargill, the Gap Road Flax Mill, her education and the school frame work of the time, the Depression, preparations for war and hearing news of the war via the radio and cinema. As well as her social interests, marriage, life in the Winton Community and hobbies, which include antiques and genealogy. Dorothy established and managed the school Canteen at Central Southland College.
Dates: 2017

WATSON, Helen Anne interviewed by Judith Thomas

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Identifier: H0518
Dates: 2022

WATSON, Joan Louisa interviewed by Jenny Campbell

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Identifier: H0171
Overview In this interview Joan explains how she and her husband Rex knew Dr. Geoffrey Orbell and their discovery of Takahē in Fiordland. She also talks of their subsequent expeditions’ with Dr. Fowler and Jack Sorenson to study the birds; And the publishing of articles about the discovery in papers and magazines throughout the world e.g. National Geographic and Time Magazine.
Dates: 2007

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McGilvray, Madeline Rae 4
Presbyterian Church 4
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Wilks, Maree 4
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Redhead, Valmai 3
White, Senga 3
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Bailey, Mae Florence 2
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Donaldson, John Malcolm 2
Favel, Annie Keturah 2
Federated Farmers of New Zealand. Women's Division 2
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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
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Stoddart, Edith Anne 2
Thompson, Margaret Evelyn 2
Tou, Lisa Essetera 2
Warburton, Warren Gilbert 2
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West, Victor Clyde 2
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