Interview with Mrs Evelyn Rennie (nee Carter/Cavanagh)
Date12 April 1989Reference Number0148/19/11DescriptionBroadcaster and Village Radio volunteer, James Hartstonge, founded the Tauranga District Museum Oral History Unit in 1988. The unit recorded 66 interviews in three years. This interview with Mrs Evelyn Rennie (nee Carter/Cavanagh) is one of these. It was conducted at her granddaughter’s home in Mairangi Bay. The length of the recording is 46:21 minutes.
Evelyn was born in Waihi in 1900 and attended Waihi South School. Her father was a quarry man and later a Councillor at the Waihi Borough Council. She and her husband moved to Tauranga in 1932. CreatorTauranga District Museum Oral History UnitInterviewerJames Harstonge
RoomTauranga Heritage Collection & Ngā Wāhi Rangahau Tauranga Public Library
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Tauranga District Museum Oral History Unit, Interview with Mrs Evelyn Rennie (nee Carter/Cavanagh) (12 April 1989). Pae Korokī, accessed 28/03/2025, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/20853