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Eileen Curd Part 2, Life in New Zealand - Manawatu Conversations

Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 18th January 2022.  Part 2 of 2. A chorus girl in the UK. A film extra with Richard Attenborough. Dancing, ballet and tap. Working in Wellington. Shipboard romances. Women getting pregnant before marri...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          January 18, 2022

Dave Harding, Part 1, Early life and working at Massey University - Manawatu Conversations

Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 22nd February 2022, Part 1 of 2. Born in England. Many moves in early life. To Palmerston North in 1973. Early family connection with New Zealand. Moving to Canada. Came to New Zealand aged 19 for universit...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 22, 2022

Peleiupu Etuale, Samoan childhood during WWII - Manawatu Conversations

 Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 18th May 2021.  Came to NZ at 16, after WWII. Soldiers living near them during the war. Samoans working for the soldiers. Japanese bombing. Children playing with grenades, etc., getting killed/in...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          May 18, 2021

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