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Philip Anzac Martin Tape 1 Side 1

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DescriptionThis is tape 1 side 1 of an oral history interview Fergus Sutherland conducted with Philip Anzac Martin on the 9th of July 1997.

Philip details:
- Grandfather, father and uncle's first visit to Tahakopa Valley in 1890
- Finding the farm site on south side of the Valley
- Mention of Bill Laurie, Gideon Scott, and the Adam's family settling at Tahakopa
- Campbell's investigation into sawmilling above what was in 1997 Trevor Dewe's property
- Father sharemilking on the Taieri
- Flood on the Taieri - father meets mother
- 1894 family return to Tahakopa
- Surveyor McCurdie
- Linklater, MacDonald, Stoddarts, Dunlop, Neil, Galbreath, Skey, John Andrews, Murdoch McLennan etc.
- Move to north side of the Valley
- Early life and memories
- Recreation in early life

Date Recorded9 July 1997IntervieweePhillip Anzac Martin 1916-1998InterviewerFergus Sutherland Duration31mins 18secsRightsThe Martin Family, Fergus Sutherland, and Clutha Heritage are to be acknowledged at any instance of reuse. AcknowledgementThank you to the Martin Family and Fergus Sutherland for allowing us to digitise and share this interview.

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SubjectsPeople and FamiliesSawmillingRecreationSocial LifeWork LifeMaritimeSportEducationRailwaySettlement AgriculturePlaceTahakopaMaclennanPapatowaiOrganisationTahakopa SchoolOral HistoryPhilip Anzac Martin Oral History

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