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EVANS, Raymond Bryan (Ray) and IRVING, Adrian George interviewed by Margaret Ann Irving
Record Group
Identifier: H0631
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
EVANS, Valmai Ella Sophia interviewed by Lloyd Esler
Record Group
Identifier: H0123
Overview
Val talks of her early life being part of a Conscientious Objectors family during WW2. Her parent’s dairy farmed at Waimatua. Val describes and details life on the farm and the kindness of neighbours when her father was taken to Detention Camp. She explains her father’s reasons and what he did during his 2.5 years in the camp. She goes onto describe the living conditions and routines of the family at home during this time. When her father returned home, he became a rabitter. She recalls her own...
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Eve Poole Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0646
Overview
Processing Note: This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1971 - 1992
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Ex Wrens Association Southland Branch
Record Group
Identifier: A0286
Overview
These records descibe the history of the EX-Wrens' Association, Southland Branch, during the period 18/11/1953-10/12/1959, and its continuation as a social group until 1998.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1953 - 2009
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
EXCELL, Robert Alfred (Alf) interviewed by Morag Forrester
Record Group
Identifier: H0536
Overview
This is quite a lengthy interview easily divided into three parts, Nightcaps, World War II and Te Anau. Now in his eighties, Alf has good recall of his early years visiting the Te Anau basin in the 1920s as well as those first post-war years when he and Thelma chose to live in what was then still a small settlement. Listening through the interview you will hear descriptive details about some of the long gone people and dwellings that first dotted the water's edge of Lake Te Anau.
Dates:
2004
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
EXCELL, Walter Alexander interviewed by David van Tongeren
Record Group
Identifier: H0451
Overview
In this interview Walter discusses family, education, employment, teaching career and leisure pursuits e.g. fishing and hunting that bolstered food supplies. He talks about being a conscientious objector and the consequences of this on his life. He goes on to share some history of mines in Western Southland and some local stories e.g. the first and only train robbery in Southland.
Dates:
1994
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Fairfax School
Record Group
Identifier: A0201
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1894 - 1994
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Farmers Dairy Federation Limited
Record Group
Identifier: A0056
Overview
Processing Note
This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1932 - 1935
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
FARRY, Gabriel Anthony interviewed by Valmai Redhead
Record Group
Identifier: H0045
Overview
In this interview Gabriel gives a description of his family history, his home life, education and family business in Gore. He joined the Gore Lions on its opening day and was a member for almost 50 years. He gives a detailed account of the many and varied projects Lions have been part of e.g. St James Theatre Trust, John Money Wing, James Cumming wing etc.
Dates:
2011
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
FAUL, Alva Mary interviewed by Anne McCracken
Record Group
Identifier: H0350
Overview
Alva talks of family history, her education at Milburn School and Tokomario District High School in Milton. She recalls washing being done in the boiler, learning Highland dancing at which she won many medals going on to teach Highland dancing herself. Was too short to be accepted for nurse training in Dunedin so went to Invercargill to train. She was taken on by Dr Hunter as a trail with two others and remained. Alva recalls her experiences of this time and also the meeting of her husband...
Dates:
2019
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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