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Ian Scott at Brunner Fire station. ca.late 1970`s
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DescriptionThis is a photo of my Uncle Ian at Brunner Fire station some time late in 70’s. Unfortunately he passed not long after this. Is there anyone on here who know my uncle Ian Scott?Date of Photolate 1970sMap[1] ContributorMike Scholefield
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Date Created14th June 2021CommentsMike Aynsley
Went to high school with Ian
Elaine Lawson Stone
Knew the Scott’s. The first Fire Engine was housed in my brothers garage and he was a Chief for a while (Bill Lawson)
Alaine Bright
Mike Sholefield I think we might be related (cousin?) my mother was Nada Scott. Would be nice to catch up via Messenger
Judy Tawhiti
Lovely photo of Ian.Good guy.R.I.P.
Margaret Mulloy
Remember Ian well well know Brunner league family
Les Cooper
He was my Cousin
Robert Scott
Hi Alaine, Les, long time since I have seen or heard from you. Please contact me on Messenger too.
Janet Webster
My husband Chris worked with Scotty and has many fond memories of him if you ever want to have a chat
Wayne Campbell
Went to school and Played for Brunner with his bother Kevin. Knew Ian and Robert
Alan Wilson
Used to have a beer with him at the Brunner workies. Good man
Mark Gillman
He was a great mate who was taken from us to early thanks for sharing that pic
Mike Scholefield
Mark Gillman yes far too soon.
Joyce Creagh
New all the Scott family still see Kevin .ians death was a shock to all of Dobson .
Colin Pattinson
Yes I knew him and hello Joyce hope you keeping ok
That Flick
· Reply · 14h
Terry Ellmers
Thanks for the photo. I remember Ian and Robert
John Morel
My sister Dianne married Robert
Pauline Schafer
Yes, he was a good guy... he played hockey with the local Grey Valley team too.
Robert Fay Lemon Griffin
One of the Dobson brothers
Judy Tawhiti
Robert Fay Lemon Griffin well put Robert.
Alan Sheehan
Yes remember Ian well and his Morris Minor, also Kevin, back in the good old days in Dobson.
Colin Pattinson
Brother in law to my best mate the late kiwi Robin Schofield RIP Scohie and Roz
Russell Pattinson
hec had wonderful veg gardens
Rhonda Glasson
He was a great guy had a few laughs with him
Debbie Hughes
A really lovely guy
KathleenBrian Aynsley
Yes knew him well was a very good friend of Brian's and when I came on the scene became a very good friend to me also. Ian and Brian played hockey together. Brian's words and they played at the pub too. We would all go to the night trots at Victori… See More
Rob Lunn
Ian Lindsay Scott I grew up with him on Matai Street Dobson he was a few years older a stocky well built guy a very good league ,hockey and Fire Brigade competition runner such was his loss it prompted me to join the Brigade and I got the position left… See More
Ed Dando
Rob Lunn he was skinny when I knew him
Ed Dando
Remember Ian at Dobson school late 50s and 60s he was cool.KathleenBrian Aynsley
Yes knew him well was a very good friend of Brian's and when I came on the scene became a very good friend to me also. Ian and Brian played hockey together. Brian's words and they played at the pub too. We would all go to the night trots at Victoria Park in Greymouth and Ian said he always knew when I wasn't winning as I would grizzle about being cold. Great memories. Thanks for the photo.
Rob Lunn
Ian Lindsay Scott I grew up with him on Matai Street Dobson he was a few years older a stocky well built guy a very good league ,hockey and Fire Brigade competition runner such was his loss it prompted me to join the Brigade and I got the position left by him.A top bloke,Qualified Draughtsman with the MOW and friend to many ,this photo was taken at the retirement function for my mother from the Brigade in 1975
Ed Dando
Rob Lunn he was skinny when I knew him
Ed Dando
Remember Ian at Dobson school late 50s and 60s he was cool
Rob Lunn
Hey Mike I knew Ian affectionately known as Lindsay as I grew up in Matai Street he was a few years older than me and at the time of his sudden passing I got his position in the Fire Brigade which was mid 1977 he worked as a Draftsman for the MOW and was a very good sportsman in Hockey and Rugby League and also Fire Brigade Competitions where as he was still single and living with his parents at the time of his passing he had a big future ahead of him a very affable and capable guy I often reminis of our earlier days-good times!!!
Margaret Mulloy
Yes with the Brunner league boys and his brother Robert.
Wayne Campbell
Yeah - knew Ian back in the day. We were all Brunner boys. Gone too soon
Allan Waters
Yes, I knew Ian, but Ian was about 10 to 15 years older than I was when I lived in Dobson.
Pauline Schafer
Yes, I was a Dobson local and I knew Ian mainly through hockey and football. He was a nice guy.
Dennisand Francie Wick
I went through the primers and early standards with Ian, used to play marbles with him.
Al Sheehan
Yes remember him well during the 70’s, we were all about the same age.
Sue Vaukins
Yes, was at school with Ian
Suzanne Hall
Cool photo love the old Fire Truck
Vern Pattinson
I no him very well and you father
Grant Thornley
Hi played hockey with Ian and was a good friend with his brother Kevin.His nick name Lindsay was a reference to Kiwi rugby league prop Lindsay proctor
Kevin Peters
I went to Greymouth high school
With Ian in the late 60’s
Went to high school with Ian
Elaine Lawson Stone
Knew the Scott’s. The first Fire Engine was housed in my brothers garage and he was a Chief for a while (Bill Lawson)
Alaine Bright
Mike Sholefield I think we might be related (cousin?) my mother was Nada Scott. Would be nice to catch up via Messenger
Judy Tawhiti
Lovely photo of Ian.Good guy.R.I.P.
Margaret Mulloy
Remember Ian well well know Brunner league family
Les Cooper
He was my Cousin
Robert Scott
Hi Alaine, Les, long time since I have seen or heard from you. Please contact me on Messenger too.
Janet Webster
My husband Chris worked with Scotty and has many fond memories of him if you ever want to have a chat
Wayne Campbell
Went to school and Played for Brunner with his bother Kevin. Knew Ian and Robert
Alan Wilson
Used to have a beer with him at the Brunner workies. Good man
Mark Gillman
He was a great mate who was taken from us to early thanks for sharing that pic
Mike Scholefield
Mark Gillman yes far too soon.
Joyce Creagh
New all the Scott family still see Kevin .ians death was a shock to all of Dobson .
Colin Pattinson
Yes I knew him and hello Joyce hope you keeping ok
That Flick
· Reply · 14h
Terry Ellmers
Thanks for the photo. I remember Ian and Robert
John Morel
My sister Dianne married Robert
Pauline Schafer
Yes, he was a good guy... he played hockey with the local Grey Valley team too.
Robert Fay Lemon Griffin
One of the Dobson brothers
Judy Tawhiti
Robert Fay Lemon Griffin well put Robert.
Alan Sheehan
Yes remember Ian well and his Morris Minor, also Kevin, back in the good old days in Dobson.
Colin Pattinson
Brother in law to my best mate the late kiwi Robin Schofield RIP Scohie and Roz
Russell Pattinson
hec had wonderful veg gardens
Rhonda Glasson
He was a great guy had a few laughs with him
Debbie Hughes
A really lovely guy
KathleenBrian Aynsley
Yes knew him well was a very good friend of Brian's and when I came on the scene became a very good friend to me also. Ian and Brian played hockey together. Brian's words and they played at the pub too. We would all go to the night trots at Victori… See More
Rob Lunn
Ian Lindsay Scott I grew up with him on Matai Street Dobson he was a few years older a stocky well built guy a very good league ,hockey and Fire Brigade competition runner such was his loss it prompted me to join the Brigade and I got the position left… See More
Ed Dando
Rob Lunn he was skinny when I knew him
Ed Dando
Remember Ian at Dobson school late 50s and 60s he was cool.KathleenBrian Aynsley
Yes knew him well was a very good friend of Brian's and when I came on the scene became a very good friend to me also. Ian and Brian played hockey together. Brian's words and they played at the pub too. We would all go to the night trots at Victoria Park in Greymouth and Ian said he always knew when I wasn't winning as I would grizzle about being cold. Great memories. Thanks for the photo.
Rob Lunn
Ian Lindsay Scott I grew up with him on Matai Street Dobson he was a few years older a stocky well built guy a very good league ,hockey and Fire Brigade competition runner such was his loss it prompted me to join the Brigade and I got the position left by him.A top bloke,Qualified Draughtsman with the MOW and friend to many ,this photo was taken at the retirement function for my mother from the Brigade in 1975
Ed Dando
Rob Lunn he was skinny when I knew him
Ed Dando
Remember Ian at Dobson school late 50s and 60s he was cool
Rob Lunn
Hey Mike I knew Ian affectionately known as Lindsay as I grew up in Matai Street he was a few years older than me and at the time of his sudden passing I got his position in the Fire Brigade which was mid 1977 he worked as a Draftsman for the MOW and was a very good sportsman in Hockey and Rugby League and also Fire Brigade Competitions where as he was still single and living with his parents at the time of his passing he had a big future ahead of him a very affable and capable guy I often reminis of our earlier days-good times!!!
Margaret Mulloy
Yes with the Brunner league boys and his brother Robert.
Wayne Campbell
Yeah - knew Ian back in the day. We were all Brunner boys. Gone too soon
Allan Waters
Yes, I knew Ian, but Ian was about 10 to 15 years older than I was when I lived in Dobson.
Pauline Schafer
Yes, I was a Dobson local and I knew Ian mainly through hockey and football. He was a nice guy.
Dennisand Francie Wick
I went through the primers and early standards with Ian, used to play marbles with him.
Al Sheehan
Yes remember him well during the 70’s, we were all about the same age.
Sue Vaukins
Yes, was at school with Ian
Suzanne Hall
Cool photo love the old Fire Truck
Vern Pattinson
I no him very well and you father
Grant Thornley
Hi played hockey with Ian and was a good friend with his brother Kevin.His nick name Lindsay was a reference to Kiwi rugby league prop Lindsay proctor
Kevin Peters
I went to Greymouth high school
With Ian in the late 60’s
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West Coast New Zealand History (12th Jan 2025). Ian Scott at Brunner Fire station. ca.late 1970`s. In Website West Coast New Zealand History. Retrieved 19th Mar 2026 10:13, from https://westcoast.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/29505