Ralph Fegan
Ralph discusses the Wanaka Station, the General Store, Wānaka Airport, NASA balloon programme, community groups and events.
Margaret Scaife
Margaret remembers her years at West Wanaka Station, farm living and her time opening and running a motel in Wānaka.
Rod Anderson
Rob discusses the Albert Town punt, farming, local community, Luggate and the fire service.
Rosemary Boswell
Rosemary discusses how her mother’s family moved to Wānaka (then Pembroke) in 1916, her grandfather working at Wānaka Station, and the community events her mother attended.
Ann Trevathan
Ann remembers her time working at the Wānaka Hotel as a young woman, witnessing the fire that destroyed the second hotel.
Graham Taylor
Graham talks of local schooling, social and sporting activities, building the Hāwea Dam, transport and roading development, and evolving changes in farming practices.
John Darby
John Darby discusses Grebes (Pūteketeke), their habits and growing population in Lake Wānaka.