Sounds Historical for Sunday 10 October 2010
8:09 Today in New Zealand History
The South Seas Exhibition held in Dunedin during 1889.
8:15 Anniversary - 8 October 1941
Stanley Graham killings on the West Coast. Recalled by locals.
8:19 Robbin' The Cradle (Bellus)
Red Hewitt and the Buccaneers CD Viscount Visc108
8:25 Homework
Answers for September:
1. Mystery Voice - Bernard Freyberg
2. Which rugby team went on an overseas tour and played 107 matches? - Natives of 1888
3. Which prime minister attended Te Pahu Primary School? - Helen Clark
Prize winners: M Martin, Taumarunui and Peter Thomson, Rangiora.
8:26 Childhood Days - on the Street Where I Lived
Commercials from the 1970s - Self Help and McKenzies
1930s Memories of Stafford Street Timaru written by Trevor Griffiths.
8:39 Goodnight Irene (Huddie/Lomax)
Jo Stafford CD
8:43 Some local body election excitement from 18 years ago - 1992
The big story was MP Fran Wilde becoming the new Mayor of Wellington. Karen Fisher reported on the consequences at national political level. Kim Hill discusses the forthcoming Wellington Central by-election with National Prime Minister Jim Bolger, Labour Party leader Mike Moore, and Jim Anderton of the Alliance Party.
8:53 Haere Mai (Freedman)
Daphne Walker and Bill Wolfgramm's Hawaiians
CD BMG 39283 (1954) Tk 8
8:54 October anniversary
William Sutch accused of spying on 5 October 1974.
8:57 Place name - The story of Ellesmere in Canterbury
9:07 As I Remember
A Day In The Country by Lorraine Russell of Trentham, read by Liz Barry.
9:12 October anniversary
William Sutch accused of spying on 5 October 1974
9:17 The Loveliest Night of the Year (Rosas/Webster)
Mario Lanza 1952 CD RNZ
9:21 A visit to the Army Museum at Waiouru
Robb Webb talks to curator Windsor Jones about the SAS exhibition.
9:22 I'm Telling You Now
Freddy and the Dreamers CD
9:28 Book of the Week
Mad or Bad - the life and exploits of Amy Bock by Jenny Coleman
Otago University Press
978 1 877372 71 1
Jim Sullivan talks to Gary Ross of the South Otago Museum about last year's re-enactment of the Amy Bock/Agnes Ottaway "wedding" at Kaka Point and to Jenny Colman about her biography of Bock.
