Tapanui (N.Z.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Irene Margaret Kennedy: Tapanui's Postwoman (on bike), 1970s
Item — Digital-archive SOHP
Identifier: H00310016
Dates:
1970s
Irene Margaret Kennedy: Tapanui's Postwoman (outside post office)
Digital Image
Identifier: DH00310015
Dates:
1970s
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Irene Margaret Kennedy: Tapanui's Postwoman (outside post office), 1970s
Item — Digital-archive SOHP
Identifier: H00310015
Dates:
1970s
KENNEDY Irene Margaret interviewed by Joy Lietze
Record Group
Identifier: H0031
Overview
This interview covers Irene's early life in Browns and her time in the Women's War Service Auxiliary working in a flax mill in Tapanui. After the war she remained in Tapanui and worked first in the hospital and then in the Post Office where she worked as the local postie for 18 years. Irene was very keen on fishing, she fished actively for over 50 years and enjoyed meeting interesting people along the riverbank. Irene was Area Representative for Student Travel Schools.
Dates:
2010
LIETZE, Sadie May interviewed by Joy Lietze
Record Group
Identifier: H0058
Overview
In the first interview Sadie talks of her early life, education, health and family on a dairy farm on the Otago Peninsula. After leaving school Sadie attended Dunedin Tech and studied art, English, and maths for 2 years. Her family moved to Burke where Sadie found employment. During the war years Sadie joined the NZ Women’s Land Service where she worked in Omarama and Kelso. When in Kelso she met her husband. She goes onto to talk about her family and involvement in the women’s section of...
Dates:
2011
MILLS, Lorna Isabell interviewed by Liz van der Linden
Record Group
Identifier: H0700
Overview
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Dates:
2025
PARKS, Alan Percival interviewed by Joy Lietze
Record Group
Identifier: H0633
Overview
In this interview Alan describes and details his family history, his education, employment, marriage, children, and ownership of several farms in the Tapanui area. He talks of his interests which include: playing in the brass band, flying, being a member of the Lions Club, his work on the Tapanui Presbyterian Church committee, vintage and veteran cars.
Dates:
2023
PEARCE, Hazel Clementina Interviewed by Liz van der Linden
Record Group
Identifier: H0675
Dates:
2024
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