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McCORKINDALE, Heather Jeanette interviewed by Patricia Conradson

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Identifier: H0349
Dates: 2017 - 2018

McCRACKEN, Anne Elizabeth interviewed by Cathy Macfie

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Identifier: H0665
Dates: 2024

McCROSTIE, Betty Agnes interviewed by Virginia Broughton

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Identifier: H0247
Overview In this interview Betty talks about numerous topics and memories she has over the years. These include: stories of her brother Laurie, who sadly died young in a drowning accident, her own interests and career as a teacher, her marriage and involvement in gymnastics, athletics and swimming as well as being a judge for the Miss Southland competition and later the Miss New Zealand competition. She talks of her husband and his career, their children and living in Invercargill and Queenstown.
Dates: 2016

McDONALD, Adrian interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group
Identifier: H0275
Overview Recorded as part of the Grand Hotel Oral History Project. In this interview Adrian talks about his time as a duty manager at the Grand Hotel. He was only 19 years old at the time, under the legal drinking age. He talks about regulars who came into the bar, the cinemas that were operating at the time and the importance of the hotel to the city.
Dates: 2016

McDONALD, Archibald Henry interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

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Identifier: H0140
Overview In this interview Archie gives a family history and an account of where his ancestors settled in New Zealand on arrival from Scotland. He tells of the depression and growing up during it; and gives an account of how his family brought him up, looking at being an only child and chores he had to do e.g. prepare the copper for wash days and growing a veggie garden. He goes on to tell of his times spent on his grandparents’ farm e.g. with cousins, the process of milking, and rabbit shooting. He...
Dates: 2008

McDONALD, Avis Jennifer interviewed by Sandy Eggleston

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Identifier: H0086
Overview In this interview whilst Avis covers her family history dating back to her grandparents, she predominantly focuses on the flax industry through reflecting on and describing her family’s involvement in this industry, the history of the industry and its workers. Avis also covers her education, employment and siblings.
Dates: 2011

McDonald Family History

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Identifier: A0654
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 1850 - 2000

McDonald Family of Dipton

 Record Group
Identifier: A0770
Processing Information This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. It contains a manuscript for 'McDonald's of Dipton 1850 - 2004 and Early Days of Southland' by Denford Tarris and John McDonald, 2004 [copy also available in library collections], as well as family photograph albums.

Please contact Archives staff for further details of collection content.
Dates: Majority of material found within c.1890 - 2009

McDONALD, Ruth Lillian interviewed by Ailsa Dawson

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Identifier: H0450
Overview Ruth McDonald was born in Hawera in 1911. In this interview, Ruth gives details of her father's family, the Dews. She recalls schooling at Ruawai, moving as a result of her father's occupation as cheese factory manager and living at Kakapuku (near Te Awamutu). She married William McDonald in 1930 and drove from the King Country to Southland to live. She lived at Wrights Bush cheese factory and then at Lochiel, managing the Northope dairy factory. She describes the closing of these factories...
Dates: 1998

McDOWELL, John Stuart (Boggy) interviewed by Nancy Burnett

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Identifier: H0061
Overview This interview was recorded as part of the About Us Voices of Southland collection. In this interview John discusses and describes his family history, life on the farm at Boggy Burn, his education- particularly at Central Southland College, sporting interests and interest in music. After talking with the careers advisor John decided on a career in Radio. He talks of his career, which started in Dunedin, his return to Invercargill, his views on Southland and life here and the Southland Music...
Dates: 2011

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Invercargill City Council Archives 749
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Southland (N.Z.) 313
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Photographs 132
World War, 1939-1945 127
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Fiordland (N.Z.) 90
Farm life 75
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Te Anau (N.Z.) 71
In the Wake of the Pioneers: Fiordland Museum Trust Oral History Project 63
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West Otago Oral History Collection, 2010 - 26
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Discovering Glengarry's Community Spirit Oral History Project, 2014 21
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Depressions -- 1929 18
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Nature Conservation 17
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Southland (N.Z.) -- Flood, 1984 17
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Gore District 16
Rabbits -- Control 16
"About Us Voices of Southland" Oral History Project, 2011 15
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1984 Southland Flood Oral History Project, 2009 14
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Women's Suffrage Oral History Project (Celebrating 125 years), 2018 14
World War, 1914-1918 14
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Edendale (N.Z.) 13
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Ohai (N.Z.) 11
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Waikawa (N.Z.) 10
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Forests and forestry 9
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Riverton Hospital Oral History Project, 2016 9
Sheep-shearing 9
"Dr Elder Book Project" 2022-2023 8
Grand Hotel Oral History Project, 2016 8
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Social life and customs 8
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Amundsen, Rebecca 73
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Ruddenklau, Edith 35
Church of England 34
Thomas, Judith 26
Duston, Gordon Thomas 20
McCracken, Anne Elizabeth 16
Macfie, Cathy 14
Savory, Richard 13
Hoskin, Harold Philip (Phil) 12
McCallum, Warrick Linn 12
Irving, Margaret Ann 11
Craig, Seona 10
McDonald, Avis Jennifer 10
Wadds, Lee 10
Esler, Lloyd 9
Bailey, Vanya 8
Grove, Lynne 8
Dawson, Ailsa Ruth 7
Lietze, Joy 7
McKenzie, Paula 7
Smith, Pamela 7
Wickes, Chrissy 7
Cairns, Beth 6
Craske, Jane 6
Henderson, Virginia 5
Poplur, Gill 5
van der Linden, Elizabeth Anne (Liz) 5
Conradson, Patricia 4
Dillner, Jennifer Jane (Jenny) 4
McCallum, Merren 4
McGilvray, Madeline Rae 4
Presbyterian Church 4
Smith, Tessa 4
Wilks, Maree 4
Young, Lynette 4
Dixon, Ngarita Helen 3
Faul, Alva Mary 3
Glennie, Diane Marjorie 3
Lampitt, Chrissy 3
McDougall, Margaret 3
McFarland, Paulette 3
Miller, Elizabeth Carolyn (Liz) 3
Redhead, Valmai 3
White, Senga 3
Ayson, Peter Leicester 2
Bailey, Mae Florence 2
Baxter, Sylvia Muriel Mathilde 2
Booth, Vincent Paul 2
Chisholm, Robert John 2
Donaldson, John Malcolm 2
Favel, Annie Keturah 2
Federated Farmers of New Zealand. Women's Division 2
Fordyce, Shona 2
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
Smith, Rosalyn Mary Murray 2
Stoddart, Edith Anne 2
Thompson, Margaret Evelyn 2
Tou, Lisa Essetera 2
Warburton, Warren Gilbert 2
Ward, Patricia Kay 2
West, Victor Clyde 2
Williamson, Wendy 2
Woller, Steven (Steve) 2
Adams, Fiona Melissa 1
Adamson, Ruth Maud May 1
Allan, Margaret 1
Allan, Robert Bruce (Carter) 1
Allison, Thomas 1
Amos, Rubina Mary (Ruby) 1
Anderson-Horrell, Ruth Mary 1
Arnett, Jane Mere 1
Arnold, Mary Isabel 1
Aronsen, Gwenith Dawn (Gwen) 1
Ashby, Ronald William (Ron) 1
Ashwell, Harold Francis 1
Ashwell, Reginald George 1
Aspinall, Phyllis May 1
Aurik, Johanna (Hanny) 1
Austin, William Rex 1
Ayson, Peter Douglas Giffen 1
Bailey, Maureen Dorothy 1
Baker, Alexander Donald (Donny) 1
Baker, Russell Victor 1
Balan, Virgina Elena (Gina) 1
Ballantyne, Colin Stewart 1
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