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HAZLETT, William Nicholl (Bill) interviewed by Morag Forrester
Record Group
Identifier: H0547
Overview
Before the government undertook a major farm development programme in the Te Anau Basin between the 1950s and 1980s, the scattered large leasehold runs were in the hands of individuals/families. The Hazlet family of Invercargill took up the Burwood, Centre Hill and Mavora Runs in the 1920s but it wasn't until the estate became the responsibility of Bill's father (also named Bill) in the late 1940s that major developments were pioneered with the help of the newly introduced system of...
Dates:
2005
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Heddon Bush School
Record Group
Identifier: A0237
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1881 - 1954
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Heddon Bush Sport Club
Record Group
Identifier: A0059
Dates:
c.1893 - 1901
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Hedgehope School
Record Group
Identifier: A0238
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1883 - 1954
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
HENDERSON, Christine Ellen interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group
Identifier: H0127
Overview
In this interview Christine describes her family life on her Grandfathers farm at Waimatua. Talks about her grandfather using draught horse, harvest time, hay making and harvesting oats. Christine also looks at her mother’s Blondell family history. Her father worked in Brown Owl Café, the Grand Hotel and the Southland Hotel as Manager before family moved to the farm.
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
HENDERSON, Muriel Jane interviewed by Beth Cairns
Record Group
Identifier: H0369
Overview
Muriel Henderson was born in 1917. In this interview she describes her schooling. She talks about her brothers Gordon and John who were drowned at Omaui. She mentions the Riverton Rocks area and Thomson's Bush, motorbike racing, boxing, school picnics and opera. She discusses broadcasting at 4YZ radio station and mentions Bill Cherry. She describes her interest in duck shooting, the fishing hut at Awarua and rabbits and ferrets. Kauri trees were planted at Stewart Island for the brothers....
Dates:
1998
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
HENRY, Martha Cooper (Mattie) interviewed by Richard Savory
Record Group
Identifier: H0128
Overview
Mattie’s family lived at Hakataramea until getting a balloted farm at Beaumont around 1915. Beaumont was a thriving community until the railway closed. Grocery, butchery and bakery deliveries were once a week. Mattie describes the effects of her mother breaking her leg, her father’s ill health and her brother Alister’s war service which lead to his death in the Solomon Islands. Mattie took charge of the Post Office and Telephone Exchange. After her marriage they moved to her husband’s family...
Dates:
2009
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Herries Beattie Ephemera from the Hauroko Burial Cave Discovery
Record Group
Identifier: A0185
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1967 - 1967
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
HESSELIN, Alexander Reko (Mick) interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group
Identifier: H0257
Overview
In this extensive interview, Mick talks about his family history and his connection to the Tuturau area and Reko, a Ngai Tahu chief of Tuturau. Mick talks about his schooling at Matuara and Southland Technical College, his experience of WW2, including the death of his brother, Mataura town ship and his connection to his Maori relatives. He goes on to recall his work at the Southland Education Board, going to university in Auckland to study architecture part time and his various roles over his...
Dates:
2016
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Hetaraka [Heta, Peter] Tetai Collection
Record Group
Identifier: A0756
Processing Information
This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.
The collection has been digitised and returned to the donor. It contains photographs, clippings, and ephemera relating to Peter's time as a chef on the Wanganella during the Manapouri Hydro Project.
The collection has been digitised and returned to the donor. It contains photographs, clippings, and ephemera relating to Peter's time as a chef on the Wanganella during the Manapouri Hydro Project.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960s - 2000s
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
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