Interview with Ngaire Gibbs

Date
2 Nov 1993 - 02 Nov 1993
By
Gibbs, Ngaire, 1921-
Reference
OHInt-0104-55
Description

Ngaire Gibbs (nee Frazer) born 1921. Recalls spending many years in Christchurch, 10 years with New Zealand Army, meeting husband who was an instructor at Waiouru Military camp and living at Hamner Springs when husband went into Forestry Service. Mentions move to Mokohinau Lighthouse before finally moving to Great Barrier Island. Describes difficult life on the island during early years, husband becomming crayfisherman, various jobs undertaken by Ngaire, lack of social life and childrens schooling. Talks about Radio Hauraki, modern facilities and new club.

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Interviewer(s) - Helen Jordan

Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-012427

Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-4221.

Search dates: 1921 - 1993

Additional description

Original recordings not available for playback. Surrogate copies will be provided.

Alternative form available: Listening copy OHLC-009196

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No public use without written permission of donor Copyright: Copyright held by Helen Jordan
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Part of
Great Barrier Island Oral History Project
Format
1 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 1 Hours Duration, Oral histories
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Interview with Ngaire Gibbs, printed abstract

Date: 2 Nov 1993

From: Great Barrier Island Oral History Project

Reference: OHA-4221

Description: Interviewer(s) - Helen Jordan Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Ngaire Gibbs, tape one

Date: 2 Nov 1993 - 02 Nov 1993

From: Great Barrier Island Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-012427

Description: Interviewer(s) - Helen Jordan Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 1 of 1 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete.