Jim and Joy Bain, Part 3, IHC - Manawatu Conversations
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Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio 21st March 2022, Part 3 of 3. 20 acre lifestyle block in Woodville rearing calves, semi-retired. IHC and St John calf schemes. St John Health Shuttle, Pahiatua to Palmerston North. Son had meningitis at 3. From age 20 had 36 years with IHC. Now 61, working and independent living with some assistance. Son’s father a Samoan. No schooling or support. IHC workshop in Nelson. Jim, 80 years old, drives a school shuttle for special needs children. People with a family business helped son, Joe, get used to work. Mainstreaming in a country school 70 years ago. Joe’s younger sister helped him, and now assistant dean in a US university. Other child a chef in Perth now. From 27m 3s, son working as chef in Australian mines.
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- Audio
- Date
- March 21, 2022