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Wyndham Anglican Parish

 Record Group
Identifier: A0583
Dates: Majority of material found within 1897 - 1982

Wyndham District High School

 Record Group
Identifier: A0457
Dates: Majority of material found within 1924 - 1954

Wyndham School

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Identifier: A0481
Dates: 1883 - c.1990; Majority of material found within 1883 - 1923; 1931; c.1990

YATES, Robert John (Bob) interviewed by Morag Forrester

 Record Group — Box: 49
Identifier: H0539
Overview In this interview Bob describes growing up in Christchurch and Kaikoura. After a brief stint in the NZRAF Bob went into farming and in 1960 he and his young family moved to Te Anau where he took on a role as a farm manager for Lands and Survey. In his first position he ran the Kakapo Block. After a stint in Canterbury, Bob and his family returned to Te Anau, this time as a field officer on the Takatimu Block. Bob talks about the development of farming in the Te Anau Basin, the ballot system and...
Dates: 2004

YORKE, Jessie interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau

 Record Group — Box: 44
Identifier: H0374
Overview In this interview, commissioned by Women's Division of Federated Farmers for a project entitled Pioneer Women, Mary looks at her family history, her education and qualifying as a teacher after which she moved to Quarry Hills School as sole charge teacher. She met her husband Harold and lived at Waikawa for 60 years. Her children were educated through Correspondence School. Mary also describes growing up, domestic chores, social activities and farming practices of the time.
Dates: 1990

YOUNG, Suzanne Blanche (Sue/Suzie) Interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau

 Record Group — Box: 59
Identifier: H0509
Dates: 1998

ZIMMERMAN, Walter interviewed by Janice Templeton

 Record Group — Box: 12
Identifier: H0172
Overview In this interview Walter tells of his family history, religion, his father’s various occupations and his own education including learning to play the piano. He looks at how as a child having two paper runs and becoming a milk boy saving every cent enabled him to purchase 2 quarter acre sections at the age of 12. Walter has led a very varied and interesting life which has seen him attend Lincoln College, become a shearer, own his own farms, become involved in community work which included: The...
Dates: 2007

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Wadds, Lee 9
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Faul, Alva Mary 2
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Federated Farmers of New Zealand. Women's Division 2
Fordyce, Shona 2
Goldup, Renee 2
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Invercargill (N.Z.). City Council 2
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Milnes, Dickon John, Dr 2
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Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association. RSA 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
Adams, Fiona Melissa 1
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Anderson-Horrell, Ruth 1
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Balan, Virgina Elena (Gina) 1
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Batt, Dorothy Joan (Joan) 1
Batt, Harold Ernest Norman (Ernie) 1
Beaton, Sumaria Maureen 1
Beck, James Harry (Jim) 1
Beck, Russell Joseph 1
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