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Programme 98: The Frightened eyes by E. M. Trotter: Poor Bob by Jim Hargreaves: Pakety ...

Date: 24 Jan 1965

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/083

Description: `The Frightened eyes' by E. M. Trotter from Palmerston, Otago (no script); Poor Bob by farmer Jim Hargreaves from Karamea Settlement - a story of a 'faithful horse called Bob'. In Pakety by D. I. Llewellyn of Ngatimoti, near Motueka recalls a pretty good old packhorse he knew once down south. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington Accompanying material - Some scripts at MS-Papers-1239, folder 24 Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0087 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other no script for The Frightened eyes.

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Programme 249 - The country cop by Murray Le Fevre

Date: 11 Aug 1968

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/223

Description: Constable Murray Le Fevre talks about his part in the Inangahua Earthquake, 1968. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington.. Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 14 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other no script available.

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Programme 289 - Inangahua Earthquake by Terry Hogue

Date: 18 May 1969

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/262

Description: Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0268 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 13 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other no script available.

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Programme 468 - It all happened in this black hole in the mountain by George Pendlebury

Date: 22 Oct 1972

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/417

Description: George Pendlebury, a coal miner of Runanga, five miles north of Greymouth, takes a final look around at what used to be a way of life and wonders at the story this closed up mine could tell - How many men had been brought out, killed by falls of coal or hit by runaway trucks of coal? - How many broken bones or lost limbs? - How many fires had to be fought or sealed off? Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington. Accompanying material - Script at MS-Papers-1239, folder 115 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 8 Minutes Duration.

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Programme 454 - The Chinese of Round Hill, Southland by Arthur Harrison

Date: 21 June 1972

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/403

Description: Arthur Harrison recalls his days as a raw young teacher fresh from college in a one-roomed school at Round Hill - a dozen or so miles from Riverton. Explains how it was a thriving gold-mining area. Mentions the Chinese and describes how industrious they were. Explains how the Chinese had a veneration for the teacher, with an implicit trust in him, often calling on him to be their banker. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington. Accompanying material - Script at MS-Papers-1239, folder 111 Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0414 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 12 Minutes Duration.

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Programme 342 - Home is where the heart is by Marion Trotter

Date: 24 May 1970

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/310

Description: It's a pretty hard blow to a person or family, particularly if they are isolated, when their house is destroyed. That is the subject of this Open Country Programme in which Terry Hogue, Ministry of Works engineer, at Inangahua gives an insight into the situation after the earthquake - more than 800 after-shocks took place within 6 weeks of the main shock. Marion Trotter describes how her house burned down. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington. Accompanying material - Script at MS-Papers-1239, folder 93 Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0318 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 11 Minutes Duration.

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Programme 519 - Up the Howard, goldmining by George Davies

Date: 14 Oct 1973

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/459

Description: Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0472 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 11 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other no script available.

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Programme 520 - Up the Maruia with store trucks by Louis Manson

Date: 26 Oct 1973

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/460

Description: Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0472 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 13 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other no script available.

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