Remai Hehir Part 3, Teaching and family - Manawatu Conversations

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Description: Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 18th April 2023. Part 3 of 3. Married in 1948, stopped teaching. Glen Oroua School. Class of 48 and then 40 children. Coping with the big age range. Getting married. Farming in Taikorea. Had 12 children, the last 2 were twins born 11 weeks early and one died. A daughter dying after falling out of a car. Family links to Taikorea School. Activities on a sheep farm in Remai’s childhood, scrub cutting scheme. Raising a large family, jobs for children. Now many in the family farming along Taikorea Road. Joyful things in her life. A trip to Europe. 101 descendants.