Story: Farm families
Page 6 – External links and sources
More links and websites
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Change and Diversity: opportunities and restraints on rural women in New Zealand
This 1997 MAF report examines how recent developments in technology, economic opportunity and social values have changed the lives of farm and rural women.
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Farm families and sustainability in the mid Rangitikei
This Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) research report from 1998 examines the experience of farming families in the Rangitīkei.
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Gender Equal – a sustainable agriculture facilitation programme
This 1999 MAF research report examines rural and farm women’s lives.
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Living Heritage – History of Erinwood Farm
This exhibition by St Peter's College is a comprehensive account of one farm family in Manawatu from 1879.
More suggestions and sources
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Cant, Garth, and Russell Kirkpatrick, eds. Rural Canterbury: celebrating its history. Wellington: Daphne Brasell Associates and Lincoln University Press, 2001.
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Gill, Tiiti, and others. The rural women of New Zealand – a national survey (1975). Christchurch: University of Canterbury, 1976.
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Phillips, Jock. A Man’s Country?: The image of the Pakeha male – a history. Auckland: Penguin Books, 1987.
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Porter, Frances, and Charlotte Macdonald, eds. My hand will write what my heart dictates: the unsettled lives of women in nineteenth-century New Zealand as revealed to sisters, family and friends. Auckland: Auckland University Press with Bridget Williams Books, 1996.
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Toynbee, Claire. Her work and his: family, kin and community in New Zealand, 1900-1930. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1995.
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Woodhouse, A. E., ed. Tales of pioneer women. Auckland: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1940.
