More Info →Rosaline Putu, Part 2 - Manawatū Conversations

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Broadcast on Manawatū People's Radio, 4 June, 2019. Rosaline Putu, part 2 of 2.

Early life in Kairanga (1940s). Moved onto a farm when very young, stayed until turned 9. Early memories. Deaf brother and sister. Wartime, Home guard. Country school life. Pony to school. How the area has changed. Fancy dress balls. Freedom to roam. Kicked by a cow. Farming with horses. Liking pigs. Army engineers, bull paddock. Longdrop outside toilet. Adjusting to town life. Saving. Changing values. Few clothes, making clothes, smocking.

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Object type

Audio

Date

June 4, 2019

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COMM1565508578

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Born Digital