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Bronwyn McManus, Lifestyle Block Living - Manawatu Conversations
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Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 5th September 2023. On an 18 acre lifestyle block for 19 years, several on the road. Wanted country living. How lifestyle blocks are used. Community spirit. Work involved, livestock. Lifestyle appeals to young families. Country schools. Access to schools and town. Teacher aid work so fits school hours. Septic tanks. Quiet environment (mainly sheep and beef area). Lifestylers and farmers getting on together. Lifestyle networks. Diversifying lifestock. Coloured sheep, goats, deer. Stocking rates on small blocks. Benefits of the environment for children. Moving on to a large high school.
Identification
- Object type
- Audio
- Date
- September 5, 2023
Creation
- Created By
- Stuart Birks
- Place
- Linton
Object rights
- License
- By Attribution Alone
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
- country school
- lifestyle block
- oral history