Sounds Historical for Sunday 12 July 2009

Sunday 12 July 2009

8:09 Today in History

Crossing the Rubicon: British forces invade Waikato to start The Waikato War 12 July 1863.

8:19 Bookshelf

Legacy - the Story of St Mary's College Auckland by Sister Marcienne D Kirk
(Published by Mercy Ministries)

8:33 Footprints of History

The Deans of Riccarton, Christchurch

8:41 From The Back Country

Eunice Cron talks about Haast where she went after Marring Alan Cron in the early 1970s.

8:43 Neil Sutherland

My Home Town Calling Me Back

8:45 Douglas Cresswell's Back Country Runs

Early Days in the McKenzie Country

9:06 As I Remember

The Ngaruawahia Regatta by Maureen Joy Cumming.
Read by Alison Lloyd Davies

9:19 Frank van Brucken of Christchurch recalls his youth in occupied Holland during the Second World War

9:37 Book of the week

The Guests of Mr McLean by John Wilson
(Published by The McLean Institute)