Riverton (N.Z.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 66 Collections and/or Records:
AMOS, Rubina Mary (Ruby) interviewed by Lynne Grove
Record Group — Box 13
Identifier: H0292
Dates:
2005
ARNOLD, Mary Isabel Patterson interviewed by Janice O'Shannessy
Record Group — Box 13
Identifier: H0297
Dates:
2005
AUSTIN, William Rex interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group — Box 14
Identifier: H0301
Dates:
1999
BAILEY, Mae Florence interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group — Box 33
Identifier: H0259
Dates:
2016
BAILEY, Mae Florence interviewed by Karyn Owen
Record Group — Box 33
Identifier: H0248
Overview
In this interview Mae recalls her early memories of home, farm, education, training to become a nurse and her nursing career. She worked as a nurse until her marriage. She also recalls in detail her memories of WW2 and how it impacted their region. Later she talks about social activities which included: all the shopping available in Riverton, movies at Orepuki, summer trains coming to Riverton Beach and the Tuatapere Sports Day.
Dates:
2016
BAILEY, Maureen Dorothy interviewed by Lynne Grove
Record Group — Box 13
Identifier: H0300
Dates:
2006
BEER, Jeanne May interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group — Box 12
Identifier: H0298
Dates:
1999
BICKLEY, Frank Ivan interviewed by Janice Templeton
Record Group — Box 3
Identifier: H0023
Overview
This interview covers Frank’s family, war service and work history; went on active service in 1943 to the Middle East with 9th Reinforcements. There is a description of training and battles in Italy and the battle of Casino. Frank was injured twice. On return to NZ to he worked on farms, at the freezing works, meet and married his wife Val. Interests include: Lions Club, Probus Bowls and Tai Chai.
Dates:
2010