Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 11th April 2023. Part 2 of 3. Sacred Heart schooling in Wanganui, 1930s. Centennial Exhibition in Wellington, 1939. Brother leaving school to help on the farm. To Teachers College in Christchurch, 1941, eve...
Creator: Vicki-Marie Buchanan
Place: Taikorea
Date: April 11, 2023
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 21st January 2025. All interviewees were teachers between 1967 and 1990s. Most went from school to teachers college except VickiMarie who went to university first. Dianne went to a trial trainin...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Palmerston North
Date: January 21, 2025
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 30th March 2021. Part 2 of 2. Teaching, Ross Intermediate for probationary year, then primary teaching at Terrace End, then secondary at Manawatu College. Not a rigid curriculum. Total eme...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Place: Palmerston North
Date: March 30, 2021
Broadcast on Manawatū People's Radio, 24th September 2019. Keith Clark, part 2 of 4. Serious illness, just survived. Recovery. Teaching, sole charge school, 9 children. Social life. Teachers’ College. Back into sport. Learning to swim. Returned s...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Date: September 24, 2019
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio 11 September 2018.
Barry Slade, Part 1 of 2. Summary: Childhood in Palmerston North, 1930s, 1940s. Tricycle to school. Nuns, school dentist, lunches. Wartime. Using a slate, inkwells. Subjects taken. School un...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Date: September 11, 2018
Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio 28 August 2018.
Ann Behrens Part 1 of 2. Summary: Teacher training in Palmerston North, 1957-8. Also taking a degree through Victoria University. Accommodation. Type of training. Funding. Trained for Primary,...
Creator: Stuart Birks
Date: August 28, 2018