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LINDSAY, Beryl Eileen Madge interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group
Identifier: H0132
Overview
In this interview Beryl shares her family history and stories from her life. These start with her early life in Roxburgh and Lumsden. Beryl discusses her family's purchase of their farm at Gropher’s Bush, her education, childhood games, employment and marriage to Graham. When they married, they had hens and a cow and Beryl made her own butter. During WW2 Graham was in the Home Guard and Beryl was involved with the local Patriotic Society and knitted for the soldiers, sent food parcels overseas...
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LINDSAY, Edna Jane Smith interviewed by Madeline McGilvray
Record Group
Identifier: H0448
Overview
In this interview, Edna, who was born in Myross Bush in 1923, gives details about her parents and their occupations. She discusses school, punishment, going to town (Invercargill), first Pakeha settlers, the Fergusons, Reverend Bethune, sports days at John Kerr's, the Post Office at Mrs Baird's, church and Sunday School, the bus service and food supplies. She talks about draft horses, ploughing matches, harvesting, rabbits, card evenings, the community ball, building the Memorial Hall, the...
Dates:
1998
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LINDSAY, Frank Ritchie interviewed by Richard Savory
Record Group
Identifier: H0343
Overview
Ritchie looks at the history of the family farm in Drummond i.e. the various owners and at his extended family. He describes crops and farming practices and he was educated at Isla bank School and Southland Technical College leaving school at 14 to work on the farm. He remembers Invercargill Show Days, Stock sales at Winton and his war years’ service. He purchased his farm with the support of father’s friend. He discusses the rabbit problem and control of this and general life e.g. kerosene...
Dates:
2009
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LINDSAY, Gloria Margaret interviewed by Morag Forrester
Record Group
Identifier: H0538
Overview
Gloria has lived in Manapouri for nearly sixty years. One of only a handful of residents, she left Dunedin to join her husband, George Lindsay, who worked for several years as guide and launchmaster for Les Murrell's small tourism operation on Lake Manapouñ and Doubtful Sound. It was eventually taken over by Les Hutchins and became the starting point for the successful company, Fiordland Travel Ltd. In her interview Gloria tells of her early life in Dunedin and what it was like moving to...
Dates:
2004
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LINDSAY, Margaret Ann (Meta) interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group
Identifier: H0074
Overview
Meta tells of her family history and early childhood memories e.g. school, home, foods, dressmaker coming, childhood games, chores and interests. She looks at the outbreak of war; her marriage and preparation for this and their extensive honeymoon around the North Island. She gives a description of home and life on their farm and her involvement with Country Girls Club. In 1971 moved to Riverton. She gives a description of catering fundraisers to build a new church. They raised about $250,000.
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LINDSAY, Tara interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group
Identifier: H0333
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 Tara speaks of her education, playing sports and working on the family farm at Drummond. She attended Southland Girls High School and after a year at SIT studying nursing became a ‘Rousie’ with a shearing contractor which led to the opportunity for her to shear in the UK. On her return she was settled in Winton. Tara then worked in retail, working her way to become a...
Dates:
2018
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Lions Club of Otatara
Record Group
Identifier: A0725
Dates:
Majority of material found within July 1985 - June 1986
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
LISCHNER, John Arthur interviewed by Lynette Young
Record Group
Identifier: H0699
Dates:
2025
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Lithgow Intermediate School
Record Group
Identifier: A0018
Dates:
1992
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
Little Waikaka Household School
Record Group
Identifier: A0270
Dates:
1907
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
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