Sounds Historical for Sunday 30 June 2013
8:03 Today in New Zealand History
Saving the Bank of New Zealand, 30 June 1894.
8:09 Artist: Coral Cumms
Song: Long Ago and Far Away
Comp: Kern-Gershwin
Album: Radio NZ recording
Label: Not stated
Dur: 3'00" 3'00"
(1963 Royal Concert at Dunedin Town Hall, introduced by Peter Fleming)
8:14 Royal Visit to Tauranga in 1963
Extracts from the broadcasts with announcers Willis Williams and John Blumsky. 9'34"
8:25 Artist: Phil Garland
Song: Leatherman
Comp: Garland
Album: SLC 273
Label: Kiwi
Dur: 4'00" 4'00"
8:29 The Farm Below the Mountain
A Spectrum documentary in which Winifrid Wright recalls her childhood in rural Taranaki between the wars. 32'27"
8:52 Artist: Radio New Zealand Orchestra
Song: Lucky Me
Comp: Not stated
Album: LTV 13
Music World
Dur: 2'28"
9:02 As I Remember
June Whiteside recalls her wartime experiences. Part 2 5'32"
9:09 Artist: Pat Rogers
Song: Bullocky
Comp: Rogers
Album: EA 25
Label: Kiwi
Dur: 3'00"
9:13 Awarua Station
Recollections recorded in 1960 of those who worked at the Awarua receiving and transmitting station halfway between Invercargill and Bluff, including tales of shipping rescues, morse code messages and wartime listening posts. Operators were taught Japanese morse code during the war by the navy. 9'40"
9:24 Artist: Peter Dawson
Song: Waltzing Matilda
Comp: Not stated
Album: AJA 5431
Label: ASV
Dur: 3'00"
9:28 Place names - Bluff and Riverton
With Ken Pianta.
9:31 Kiwi Concert Party reunion concert
Extracts from the 1972 reunion at the Dunedin Town Hall. 22'27'
9:55 Artist: Radio New Zealand Orchestra
Song: My Love
Comp: Not stated
Album: LTV 13
Music World
Dur: 2'28"