More Info →Keith Clark, Nelson childhood, education, sport, part 1 - Manawatū Conversations

Broadcast on Manawatū People's Radio, 17th September 2019. Keith Clark, part 1 of 4. Born Nelson 1928, early pioneer family. Tricycle to shop for sweets, whitebaiting. Spearing flounder. First day at school. Aratika dairy factory. 2 mile walk to school, 50% Maori. Dances. Hop picking. Dairy factory maintenance. Moved ahead in school, with older children. Caught in storm. Athletics, sport. Cadets. Work/school mix. Sharing community. 1945, Canterbury University at 16. Trek with race horses in the bush, yellow jaundice.