Jill White grew up in Feilding. Throughout her busy life she has been a nurse, secondary school teacher, Labour Party Member of Parliament and Mayor of Palmerston North. she has also been involved in many community activities.
Interviewed by Lea...
Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: New Zealand
Date: March 25, 2021
Clive Akers is an Ōpiki farmer, local historian, author and long time supporter of rugby. He has published seven books since he started in 1981 and has edited the New Zealand Rugby Almanack since 1994. Most of his work has been about rugby, but he...
Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: Manawatū
Date: March 18, 2021
Rosalie Butters was interviewed as a long time resident of 8 Mansford Place, Palmerston.
She was interviewed by Di Stewart as part of the Savage Crescent Heritage Study in 1993.
Currently this interview is only available by transcription.
Creator: Di Stewart
Place: Savage Crescent, Palmerston North
Date: February 1993
Nora Holyroyd was interviewed as a long time resident of 33 Savage Crescent, Palmerston.
She was interviewed by Di Stewart as part of the Savage Crescent Heritage Study in 1993.
Currently this interview is only available by transcription.
Creator: Di Stewart
Place: Savage Crescent, Palmerston North
Date: February 1993
An interview with Jo Ihimaera, a Palmerston North City Council employee at the time, who has been involved in a number of Māori programmes, roles and organisations.
Interviewer is Ian Matheson, recorded on 29 December 1994.
Ritihia Josephine I...
Creator: Ian Matheson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: December 29, 1994
Recorded: 13 April, 2018.
Interviewer: Simon Johnson
Abstract: Simon Johnson.
Transcription: Leanne Hickman
Interview with past employees of the PDC Department Store/Co-op – Brian Yaxley, Royden Williams, Barbara Woodward, Vern Lumley, Alan...
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 13, 2018
Recorded: 13 April, 2018.
Interviewer: Simon Johnson
Abstract: Simon Johnson.
Transcription: Leanne Hickman
Interview with past employees of the PDC Department Store/Co-op – Brian Yaxley, Royden Williams, Barbara Woodward, Vern Lumley, Ala...
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 13, 2018
Recorded: 13 April, 2018.
Interviewer: Simon Johnson
Abstract: Simon Johnson.
Transcription: Leanne Hickman
Interview with past employees of the PDC Department Store/Co-op – Brian Yaxley, Royden Williams, Barbara Woodward, Vern Lumley, Alan...
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 13, 2018
Ray Martin Carter, QSM, retired from the New Zealand Police force as a Senior Constable. Born in Napier in 1928, he received his education in Palmerston North, and spent his thirty year career in the police force there. In his retirement he manage...
Creator: Ian Johnston, interviewer for IMCA
Place:
Interview with Barry Parker, Board Chairman of the Co-op from 1982. Interviews were made during the Reunion of former staff members. Interviewer Lee Matthews, reporter for the Manawatu Evening Standard. Length: 25 minutes
Creator: Lee Matthews, interviewer
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 12, 1992
Recorded: April 20th, 2018. Interviewer: Simon Johnson Abstract: Simon Johnson. Interview with Colin Dyer, Assistant Manager, PDC - Part 1 of 2. 0.00 First job: Joined Woolworths, Hastings, in 1962 at 16 as trainee manager. Did well at school but ...
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 20, 2018
Recorded: April 20th, 2018. Interviewer: Simon Johnson Abstract: Simon Johnson. Interview with Colin Dyer, Assistant Manager, PDC, Part 2 of 2. 0.00 Social events: ‘Nights where all staff involved.” Quiz show with prizes, also social sports teams ...
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 20, 2018
Recorded: April 22nd, 2018.
Interviewer: Simon Johnson
Abstract: Simon Johnson.
Interview with Norma Angus, fabrics Buyer for the PDC, Part 2 of 3
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Who in other shops around town was in favour of Saturday trading? “I didn’t know of ...
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 22, 2018
Recorded: April 22nd, 2018.
Interviewer: Simon Johnson
Abstract: Simon Johnson.
Interview with Norma Angus, fabrics Buyer for the PDC part 3 of 3
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Displays:
“Very important in fabrics.” Fabric department set slightly apart from main P...
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 22, 2018
Recorded: April 22nd, 2018.
Interviewer: Simon Johnson
Abstract: Simon Johnson.
Interview with Norma Angus, fabrics Buyer for the PDC, Part 1 of 3
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Had done some office work in school holidays for HERD TESTING in PN while at school. “T...
Creator: Simon Johnson
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 22, 2018