State Highway 1 Stories


"You don’t need to be rich and famous, you just need to have a story that is interesting for others to read."

Some of the senior citizens and community identities that have been interviewed - click to find out more.Senior Citizens Stories

Recording the living memories of the elderly and placing them on the Timaru Directory website for all the world to see is one of the greatest gifts we could ever give to honour our Senior Citizens. Read and find out more here

 


Pioneers of Business

Recording the living memories of businessmen and business women from our community and district who developed their business and in so doing helped shape our community as we know it today is also a wondeful way of preserving our heritage and recording it for our families and future generations to come. Select the person's name to find out their story?
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Murray Prattley.Issue 2 - Murray Prattley - Inventor of the Mobile Sheepyard

 

Dave Annett MBE.Issue 3 - Dave Annett - Engineering Pioneer

or click here for the » full version which includes a Lyalldale Feature as a Bonus

 


People in Business Stories and their Journeys This Far

Recording the living memories of businessmen and business women from our community and district and placing them on the Timaru Directory website is also a wondeful way of recording our heritage and leaving it for the generations to come. These stories are about citizens who are still currently active in business so select the person's name to find out about their journey thus far?

MaxRose

Max Rose - Electrician Temuka

 

 

 


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