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Tuatapere (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

HUGHES, Milton (Minty) interviewed by Madeline McGilvray

 Record Group
Identifier: H0449
Overview Minty Hughes was born in Otautau in 1911. In this interview Minty discusses his father and his work in the flax mill at Pukemaori and his mother's home near Monkey Island, Orepuki. He describes travelling by steamer to Port Craig in 1923 and attending school there. Minty talks about the sawmills at Port Craig, transporting the logs, the Percy Burn viaduct, loading the boats with timber, a brief history of the Craig family and how the settlement got its name. He mentions his job as whistle boy...
Dates: 1998
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / HUGHES, Milton (Minty) interviewed by Madeline McGilvray

MARSHALL, John Bury interviewed by Denise Sanderson

 Record Group
Identifier: H0439
Dates: 2020
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / MARSHALL, John Bury interviewed by Denise Sanderson

McCRACKEN, Anne Elizabeth interviewed by Cathy Macfie

 Record Group
Identifier: H0665
Dates: 2024
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / McCRACKEN, Anne Elizabeth interviewed by Cathy Macfie

McINTOSH, Murray interviewed by Anne McCracken

 Record Group
Identifier: H0193
Overview Murray was born in Riverton and attended Tuatapere School. In this interview he describes and details his extensive involvement in possum hunting. He also looks at his employment, business/farms owned and books written about himself and his wife and their possuming exploits.
Dates: 2014
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / McINTOSH, Murray interviewed by Anne McCracken

McKAY, Helen Margaret interviewed by Paula McKenzie

 Record Group
Identifier: H0609
Dates: 2022
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / McKAY, Helen Margaret interviewed by Paula McKenzie

McKAY, Helen Margaret Interviewed by Pamela Smith

 Record Group
Identifier: H0495
Overview This interview is one of eight undertaken by Pamela Smith and Tuatapere residents conducted as part of a thesis on social change in a rural community. The completed thesis is titled "Whatever happened to Tuatapere. Are we doing very nicely thank you?". In the interviews the participants discuss their early life, aspects of life in Tuatapere and their thoughts on the community at the time of the interview and into the future.
Dates: 2008
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / McKAY, Helen Margaret Interviewed by Pamela Smith

McLEES, Alastair Hugh interviewed by Cathy Macfie

 Record Group
Identifier: H0664
Dates: 2024
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / McLEES, Alastair Hugh interviewed by Cathy Macfie

McNAY, Norman David and Pamela June interviewed by Cathy Macfie

 Record Group
Identifier: H0663
Dates: 2024
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / McNAY, Norman David and Pamela June interviewed by Cathy Macfie

Photographs of Tuatapere to accompany Interview [8 photographs]

 Digital Image
Identifier: DH04050006
Dates: 2019
Found in: Southland Oral History Project

Photographs of Tuatapere to accompany Interview [8 photographs], 2019

 Item — Digital-archive SOHP
Identifier: H04050006
Overview Main Street into Tuatapere. Lindsay & Dixon, left.

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Dates: 2019
Found in: Southland Oral History Project / H0405, DIXON, Ngarita Helen interviewed by Maree Frewen-Wilkes

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