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Sounds Historical for Sunday 17 May 2009

8:10 Today in New Zealand History

Missionary Johann Wohlers Lands at Ruapuke - 17 May 1844

8:17 Shenandoah

Senior Chamber Choir, Samuel Marsden Collegiate RNZ CD

8:22 From the Back Country

Keith Severinsen with stories from Hawkes Bay.

8:36 The Shepherd (Parsons)

Rosie Parsons CD

8:42 Sir Keith Park tells of his role in the Battle of Britain

8:54 An 1857 Tour of the Nelson Goldfields

Part One: J L B in the Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle

9:07 As I Remember

The Night of the Maracas by Viv Hanson, read by Robb Webb.

9:15 Gumboot Tango (Avery)

Ash Burton 45 Kiwi SA 28

9:19 Ann Thwaite recalls being sent from England to spend the war years in New Zealand as a schoolgirl

9:29 The Wedding of the Painted Doll (Brown-Freed)

Margaret Gardiner (piano) LP Music World MALPS 582

9:39 Book of the Week

The Edges of Empire, New Zealand in the Middle of the Nineteenth Century by Paul Moon
Published by David Ling
ISBN 9781877378263

How important to understand the 1850s as a precursor of the violence of the 1860s.