Date22 July 1992Reference Number0148/19/69DescriptionBroadcaster 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 Mr Bill Wright is one of these. The length of the recording is 41:39 minutes.
Bill Wright spent a lifetime as a sheet metal worker. He trained with J. Mercer & Sons in Christchurch. He arrived in Tauranga in the early 1970s and was the factory foreman for Balfour Roofing.CreatorTauranga District Museum Oral History UnitInterviewerReginald Spence
Asset Location
RoomTauranga Heritage Collection & Ngā Wāhi Rangahau Tauranga Public Library
Usage
RestrictionsTo listen to this interview contact Heritage.Collection@tauranga.govt.nz or visit the Heritage and Research Team at the Tauranga City Library. A written recording agreement for this interview has not been located and may not have been completed at the time of recording. As a result, this recording is not available online. Retrospective recording agreements are being sought and if you have information regarding Mr Bill Wright please email Heritage.Collection@tauranga.govt.nz
Tauranga District Museum Oral History Unit, Interview with Mr Bill Wright (22 July 1992). Pae Korokī, accessed 14/12/2024, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/20913