Canterbury (N.Z.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
BROWN, James Alexander Interviewed by Edith Ruddenklau
Record Group — Box 60
Identifier: H0520
Overview
This interview focuses on James' recollections of John George Ruddenklau.
Dates:
1999
MATTHEWS, Judith Dorothy (Judy) interviewed by Morag Forrester
Record Group — Box 55
Identifier: H0583
Overview
Brought up on a farm in Canterbury in the 1950s and 60s, Judy was well-versed in the changing seasons of a rural lifestyle. So it was with some equanimity that not long after she married her farmer husband she was ready to leave the rolling midCanterbury plains for the more rigorous climate and terrain of Northern Southland followed by the remote, uncultivated soils of the Te Anau Basin. As new settlers of the Long Valley Block — part of the government's farm settlement scheme in the Basin — in...
Dates:
2008
Non-Southland and miscellaneous
Series
Identifier: S2817
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1910 - 2000
