[Posters collected by Ron and Carmen Smith, issued by anti-nuclear movements and groups, against testing of nuclear weapons in the Pacific, and visits of nuclear-powered ships to New Zealand. 1987-1997]

Includes:

1987?

Nuclear free & independent Pacific Week!@ March 1-7. Wednesday 4: CORSO AGM. Friday 6: NFIP Parade [1987?]

Wellington Trades Council. New Zealand David versus the American Goliath. Vote to keep New Zealand nuclear-free! [1987?]

Coalition Against Nuclear Warships. Vote nuclear free; our kids need a future they can believe in. Use your vote to keep New Zealand nuclear free [1987?] (2 copies)

Peace Walk for a nuclear free Aotearoa NZ. Cape Reinga to Taupo, July 14 - August 14; Wellington to Taupo, July 18 - August 14 [1987?]

1988?:

If they won't take the risk, why should we? Keep NZ nuclear free [1988?]

1988:

Hiroshima Day August 6th. 1945-1988. Nuclear free New Zealand. No nuclear alliances! No exercises with nuclear navies! Unveiling of "Nuclear-Free Wellington" sign [1988]

Hiroshima Day August 6th. Wear a peace poppy; show you care. Nuclear free New Zealand. No nuclear alliances! No exercises with nuclear navies. Lantern floating ceremony. Hiroshima Day, Friday August 5th, 6 pm. [1988] (2 copies)

1989?:

Quittez la Pacifique! No more colonial crimes. Stop nuclear testing in the Pacific. Protest the French Embassy's Bastille Day celebrations! Assemble at Cenotaph, Friday July 14th, 11.30 am March to French ambassador's residence in Easdale Street (off Bolton Street) for rally. Organised by Non!, PO Box 9314, Te Aro, Wellington [ca 1989]

1989:

Pacific Institute of Resource Management. Security in a nuclear-free and independent New Zealand; a seminar about the real basis of our national security, at Victoria University of Wellington, 17-19 February 1989. Pamphlet

Hiroshima Day Remembrance Rally 1945-1989. Nuclear free New Zealand. No nuclear alliances! No exercises with nuclear navies. Remembrance rally, Cenotaph Sat Aug. 5th - speakers Sonja Davies, Terry McDavitt, Rev John Murray, Keiko Shimoma [1989]

1990:

"We will give New Zealanders a clear guarantee that this country will remain nuclear free - that is free of both nuclear weapons and nuclear powered vessels". Jim Bolger, 5 March 1990.

"We will give New Zealanders a clear guarantee that this country will remain nuclear free ... Jim Bolger, 5 March 1990. Keep the man to his word [1990?] (2 copies)

Hiroshima Day 1945-1990. Mayoral reception of Peace Pole, August 6th. Mayor Belich to receive Peace Pole from Diane Clark, Mayor of "Peace City", USA. Council Chambers, Old Town Hall, Aug. 6th [1990]

Not this again! Keep New Zealand nuclear-free. Make your vote count! The National Party, if elected, would allow nuclear-armed vessels back into New Zealand waters [1990]

Peacemaker New Zealand - why? 1990 petition for N.Z. Peacemaking neutrality. Petition form (2 copies)

1991:

Hiroshima Day August 6th. Wear a white poppy; see the Hiroshima display at the Central Library. Published by Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament [1991?]

1992:

Hiroshima Day, August 6th. Keep the Government to it's [sic] promise - retian our nuclear free law! Show you care; wear a white peace poppy [1992] (2 copies)

These people are part of what makes New Zealand unique. So is our nuclear free policy. They say: We're proud to be nuclear free [1992]

1995:

50 years of nuclear insanity enough. Issued by Wellington CND, May 1995. No more Hiroshimas (2 copies)

Hiroshima Day August 6th. Wear a peace poppy; show you care. Nuclear free New Zealand; 50th anniversary 1945-1995. Hiroshima Day commemorations, Sunday August 6th. [Issued by] Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

1997:

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Notice of annual general meeting, Friday November 28th 1997.

Quantity: 16 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Screenprints, offset prints and photocopies, sizes varying up to 420 x 297 mm.

Provenance: Donated as part of the estate of Ron and Carmen Smith, Wellington, in 2011.

Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-2031, Photographic Archive, Oral History Archive..