Energy conservation

Date: 1972-[1985]

From: Action for Environment: Records

Reference: 96-204-3/09

Description: Concerned with energy policies, mainly relating to dam projects; includes Restance Ride newsletter Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1970 - 1992

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons on topics of defence, politics, social issues, whimsy, medical issues, pollution, conservationists, trade unions, space exploration, animals, police & crime, Television, farming, sport, war, and transport. 1970-1990s].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: B-145-107/114

Description: Includes cartoons on: Snowy weather wlecomed by power authorities and ski equipment retailers; the North Island begs the South Island for electricity; private sales of electricity companies; God makes a long distance call to Christchurch M.E.D. on behalf of the Sisters of Mercy Convent; Basil Brush says "Boom! Boom!", about Wellington Gas Co.; power cuts and digital clocks; North Islanders save less power; Lambton Quay uses a lot of light power at night. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Arrangement: Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those not found in the albums have been given estimated dates. Quantity: 8 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 380 x 500 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-582

Description: This cartoon has three scenes. In the first Muldoon is giving instructions to the jockey saying that the winning formula is to keep a tight rein and incentives - an analogy to his handling of the economy. In the lower right Muldoon is standing with his partner who is excited that their filly is 'the hot favourite'. In the lower right the horse is spread-eagled on the ground and the anxious jockey is saying to Muldoon that the horse "experienced an energy crisis!". Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, white gouache and crayon, 452 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 2012

By: Sustainability Trust

Reference: Eph-C-ENVIRONMENT-2012-01

Description: Poster promotes the functions of the Sustainability Trust to answer questions such as: Does reducing water use save money? How do I start a vege garden? How can I reduce my household waste? Why are my power bills so high? How do I collect rainwater? Where can I get affordable local food? What can I recycle and where? How can I make my home warmer? Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated by Wadestown Library in September 2012.

Date: 1979

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-135-493

Description: This cartoon features a large gloomy cloud over the Beehive. The prime minister and the minister of energy (Bill Birch) are puzzling over the energy crisis Label on reverse dated 27/3/79 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 320 x 442 mm

Date: 1981-1984

From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11966-07

Description: Includes the Campaign newsletters, copies of the 'Open government report', 'Energywatch' and 'Rivers report' newsletters, together with a few news clippings. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1970 - 1979

Reference: Eph-C-ENERGY-1970s

Description: Includes: 1975?: New Zealand. Ministry of Energy Resources. Go easy on petrol; use your own steam ... we can't afford to waste fuel / issued by the Ministry of Energy Resources MER 75/56 [1975?] 1977: New Zealand energy flows ;;; based on original by Institute of Fuel, N.Z. Section (1974-75). New Zealand Electricity, 1977. 1978: Energy Conservation Campaign Committee. Waste not, want less. Another escape attempt foiled! Heat gets clean away from exposed flanges. Lagging just one pair of 100mm flanges on a 700kPa steam main can save 204kg of fuel oil in a year [1978?] Energy Conservation Campaign Committee. Waste not, want less. Compressed air leaks are wasteful and make unnecessary demands on electrical energy [1978?] Energy Conservation Campaign Committee. Waste not, want less. This 3mm hole can waste 16 tonnes of coal a year! [1978?] Energy Conservation Campaign Committee. Waste not, want less. 'Trigger Happy Harry' has become a real 'mean' gun-slinger. At 600kPa, his compressed air blowgun was using 3 litres per second ... [1978?] Quantity: 6 Poster(s). Physical Description: Offset and screen prints, sizes varying around 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 1980 - 1999

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Commerce

Reference: Eph-C-ENERGY-1980/1999

Description: Includes: 1984: Autumn '84. Gas appliance catalogue 1985: Energy prices up again! petrol, diesel, fuel oil all up; electricity tariff up 25%. Interested in controlling your costs? We'll show you how. Visit Energex '85. 30 July - 1 August. Seminar Alternative fuels for fleet operators [1985] Maui Gas. Issues seminat, 28-29 November 1985. Massey University Palmerston North 1992: New Zealand. Ministry of Commerce. Energy New Zealand 1992 Quantity: 6 Poster(s). Physical Description: Offset and screen prints, sizes varying around 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 2010

By: Wellington (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: Eph-C-ENVIRONMENT-2010-01

Description: Poster announcing an event where one is encouraged to turn off electric lights for one hour. At top centre are the numerals for the number 60, fashioned from parts of a world map. At lower left, the sun is about to emerge from behind the world globe on which is a map of New Zealand. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 2002

By: Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand

Reference: Eph-C-GREEN-PARTY-2002-03

Description: Shows a world map superimposed with photographs of food originating in particular countries, and the number of kilometers each one travels to get to New Zealand. The verso contains text discussing each food, the energy and carbon, hydrocarbon, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxide emissions involved in the freighting of the food. Two copies held Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph on sheet 297 x 420 mm. Provenance: One copy donated by Michael Pringle in 2003.

Date: 1974

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-666

Description: This cartoon is about the power cuts and features a man standing in the pouring rain telling it to go to Lake Taupo instead, which has very low levels Date stamped 16 April 1974 Other Titles - Power cuts threaten still Extended Title - Well, as far as New Zealand's immediate energy crisis is concerned - there is plenty of the raw material - it's just in the wrong place Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 280 x 406 mm

Date: 1973

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-464

Description: This cartoon features the office of the Minister of Energy Resources, Warren Freer. He is being interviewed by four male journalists and one is saying the words that form the title of this cartoon. Mr Freer is being asked whether Mr Walding, the Minister for the Environment would object to his statement that there is no need for petrol rationing over the holidays. Behind Mr Freer is a map of NZ's energy resources and in the rubbish bin is a newspaper with a headline saying 'Facts needed about oil shortage says Opposition'. Label on verso dated Tues 18/12 Extended Title - Facts needed about oil shortage says Opposition. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 310 x 440 mm

Date: 1973

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-421

Description: This cartoon features Transport Minister Hugh Watt at his desk. A man is pointing out a delegation of church ministers who have come to complain about a proposed ban on Sunday driving. Other Titles - Sunday Driving Ban Unjust Other Titles - No Sunday Driving Means No Congregations Other Titles - Ban Ye Not Driving on the Sabbath Extended Title - The Minister of Transport says New Zealand will have to take some action immediately to conserve fuel. Will we follow other countries and ban Sunday driving? Label on verso is dated Mon 3/12 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 317 x 393 mm

Date: 1979

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-135-494

Description: This cartoon features Opposition Leader Bill Rowling arguing with Minister of Energy Bill Birch over the oil crisis. Bill Rowling is alledging that there is no oil shortage - it's because the government can't afford to pay for it. Listening to them are two people lying over an empty oil barrel and one is saying to the other that at least both of those arguing agree there is a crisis Label on reverse dated 26/3/79 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 320 x 466 mm

Date: [1960-1977]

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers

Reference: 77-067-7/06

Description: Housing and the coming energy crisis, lecture by Peter Bartlett and reprint in `University news' (v7, n9 Nov 1977); Peter Bartlett's alterations to the Isbey house, Auckland (?1970s); Auckland Grammar's centenary project designed by Peter Bartlett (1966) Peter Bartlett is Lawlor's nephew Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1973

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-468

Description: This cartoon features a suburban scene during the fuel crisis. A family is packing the car to go to the beach. Two disapproving neighbours are looking over the fence and the man tries to hide his flagon behind his back and the woman tries to hide the beach umbrella. The man is agreeing with the neighbours that it is everyone's duty to conserve fuel but they have to go to the funeral of a dear old aunt. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 318 x 395 mm

Date: 1973 - 1979

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-132-069/086

Description: Includes cartoons on Marlborough drought, conserving electricity, power-cuts at Ruapehu skifields, the low level of Lake Taupo, research into wind energy, ban on hosing because of water shortages, using bicycles instead of cars, Clutha Hydro development. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Arrangement: Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those not found in the albums have been given estimated dates. Quantity: 18 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1973

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-473

Description: This cartoon features an industrial yard during the fuel crisis. Several empty oil barrels are sitting around. A tanker has just been driven in through the gates with the real driver bound and gagged inside. The boss is abusing the truck hijacker for bringing in a milk tanker rather than a petrol tanker. Label on verso dated Tues 4/12 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 317 x 392 mm

Date: [1978-1979]

From: Action for Environment: Records

Reference: 96-204-3/10

Description: Energy conservation especially use of natural gas option Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1973

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-472

Description: This cartoon features an end-of-year school prize giving at a boys' school. There are several people seated on the stage of a school hall, several trophies on a table, and students seated in rows. The speaker, presumably a wealthy old-boy, is telling the students not to worry about the oil shortage but to take advantage of it through black market operations or forging petrol coupons. label on verso dated Wed 12/12 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 318 x 393 mm