Beyer, Georgina, 1957-2023

Born 1957, Wellington. New Zealand Maori of Te Ati Awa, Ngati Muturi, Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Porou descent. First transsexual in the world to be elected as a Mayor and to Parliament. Mayor of Carterton District 1995-2000 and Labour MP for Wairarapa.

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New Zealand Labour Party :Young Labour. He awatea hou; a new dawning. 2002 calendar. Ma...

Date: 2002

By: New Zealand Labour Party; Caldwell, Lee, active 2002

Reference: Eph-F-NZ-LABOUR-2002-01

Description: January-December pages each show a sepia and red photographic portrait of members of parliament of the Labour Party. The front cover gives a dictionary definition of "fantasy", and each politician is therefore shown in a fantasy role: January: Mark Gosche (Maungakiekie) as a drummer February: John Tamihere (Hauraki) as a traditionally dressed Maori warrior March: Judith Tizard (Auckland Central) as a blonde wearing bunny ears and a feather boa and holding a microphone April: David Cunliffe (Titirangi) with sword and sandals as a Roman soldier May: Luamanuvao Winnie Laban in traditional Samoan costume June: Steve Maharey (Palmerston North) and Trevor Mallard (Hutt South) as the Blues Brothers (from the film of that name) July: Georgina Beyer (Wairarapa) in leopard pattern jacket and feather hat August: Chris Carter (Te Atatu) as a fireman September: Lianne Dalziel (Christchurch East) as a 19th-century suffragette (as suggested by the camellia) October: Tim Barrett (Christchurch Central) as a Halloween devil November: Helen Clark (Prime Minister and MP for Mount Albert) as a tramper or mountaineer December: Marian Hobbs (Wellington Central) as a nun on a motor bike Two copies held. Quantity: 14 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on pages of calendar. Physical Description: Photolithographs, on calendar pages 425 x 305 mm., spiralbound in cardboard envelope Provenance: One copy donated by the Parliamentary Library in 2014; another copy donated by John McSoriley, Wellington, in 2016.

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New Zealand Labour Party: [Fliers, cards and pamphlets of octavo size. 1998-1999]

Date: 1998 - 1999

By: New Zealand Labour Party

Reference: Eph-A-NZ-LABOUR-1998/1999

Description: Includes cards and fliers about the policies of the Labour Party, pamphlets showing the women candidates and the Pacific candidates. Includes pamphlets for the following electoral candidates: Derek Best (Ohariu-Belmont, 1999) Georgina Beyer (Wairarapa, 1999) Ashraf Choudhary (List, 1999) Clayton Cosgrove (Waimakariri, 1999) Helen Duncan (North Shore, 1999) Marian Hobbs (Wellington Central, 1999) Annette King (Rongotai, 1999) Winnie Laban (List, 1999) Alison Wilkie (Ilam, 1999) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on fliers and cards, sizes varying below 200 mm.

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Dog complaints - Outward correspondence

Date: [1993-1997]

From: Collins, Graeme, 1949-2004 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8244-20

Description: Drafts and copies of outward correspondence to councils and other bodies relating to Collins's complaints about dog barking, dog aggression etc Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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New Zealand Labour Party: Fliers, cards and pamphlets of octavo size

Date: 2002

By: New Zealand Labour Party

Reference: Eph-A-NZ-LABOUR-2002

Description: Comprises cards and fliers about the policies of the Labour Party, from 2002. Includes flier "A strong voice for Pacific peoples" (showing Mark Gosche, Luamanuvao Winnie Laban, David Maka and Taito Phillip Field) Includes pamphlets for the following electoral candidates: Richard Barker (Hastings) David Benson-Pope (Dunedin South) Georgina Beyer (Wairarapa, 1999) Gill Boddy-Greer (Ohariu-Belmont) Chris Carter (Te Atatu) Harry Duynhoven (New Plymouth) Russell Fairbrother (Napier) Margaret Hayward (Rangitikei) Marian Hobbs (Wellington Central) Darren Hughes (Otaki) Annette King Damien O'Connor (West Coast / Tasman) David Shearer (Whangarei) Judith Tizard (Auckland Central) Dianne Yates (Hamilton). Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 63 pieces of ephemera. Physical Description: Photolithographs on fliers and cards, sizes varying below 200 mm.

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New Zealand Labour Party :Labour's gay, lesbian and transgender candidates. Labour. Joi...

Date: 2002

From: New Zealand Labour Party :[Ephemera, including political pamphlets and election propaganda. 2000 - 2004]

Reference: Eph-B-NZ-LABOUR-2002-01

Description: Shows photographs of seven Labour Party candidates of the Rainbow Sector Council of the New Zealand Labour Party: Chris Carter (Te Atatu), Tim Barnett (Christchurch Central), Georgina Beyer (Wairarapa), Carol Beaumont (list candidate), Gill Boddy-Greer (Ohariu-Belmont), Louisa Wall (list candidate), Tony Milne (Rakaia) Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on flyer. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 297 x 212 mm.

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[Posters relating to gay and homosexual people, issues, events and organisations in New...

Date: 1990 - 1999

Reference: Eph-C-GAY-1990s

Description: Includes: 1990: Celebration '90. Gay Games III and Cultural Festival. Vancouver, Canada, August 4-11, 1990 Gay and Lesbian Community Centre Coffee Shop. Evergreen Coffee House, 144 Vivian Street [1990] 1991: Sprung! Productions present "Devition"; the issue, Dec 7 [1991] (2 copies) 1992: Devotion; a dance party for gay men, lesbians and friends. November 21. Shed 26. Wellington Waterfront [1992]. Programme 1993: Human rights march, in support of the amendments to the Human Rights Bill. Queen St, June 18. Meet at the Aotea Square 6 pm. [1993] Look out! Gaze in. An exhibition of gay men's art, supported by 1992 Devotion Trust & W.C.C.. Civic Square, 22 Nov - 3 Dec 1993. 1993?: En Men Party Co-op. Salvation. In conjunction with Gay Switchboard, Jonnie, Cafe Des et Jean, DJ Apollo & Paddlefoot, Mordent & Master Kate. For boy Sallies and girl Sallies. September 12, University. $8w/$5uw [1993?] 1994: Hell for leather 2. Featuring DJs Snowy, DJ HJack, MC Pleasure. Another queer event by Leatherbound Productions with thanks to Sanctuary, Man-to-Man, Euroclub, Caspers, Toledo Bar & NZ Aids Foundation and featuring Mr & Ms Wellington Leather Contest [1994] (2 copies, both laminated) Who will survive the greatest escape adventure ever?! "Lava lover" [with] Mika, directed by John Draper, co-starring Taiaroa Royal, Tamati James, Steve Robinson ... Publicist Tim Coffey. 10 Beresford Square (cnr Pitt & Beresford St), 25-28 May, 2-5 June [1994] (2 copies) 1996: Devotion. Magazine with inset "Cross dress with Marvin" cut-out doll clothes. [1996] 1997?: Arjan Hoeflak. Mika Cyberlounge, Poi. March 7th @ Luna. Also featuring Teaserama [1997?] (2 copies) 1998: Queer Performance Cafe 3. Slices of stardom, bite size performances. MCs Greg Wikstrom & Cathie Sheat + festish fashion shows. Escape, 9 Edward Street aboce ESC. Thursday 12 feb '98 [1998] 1999: Bojangles presents The Glammies 1999; the gay and lesbian award show. Saturday 23 October. M C Georgina Beyer. DJs Geoff & Dinelle (2 copies) See the subject location LESBIAN for related material. Quantity: 10 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 2 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters and booklets, sizes varying around 420 x 297 mm. Processing information: Subject headings updated in March 2024 as part of reparative description work.

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Georgina Beyer

Date: 2013

From: Watkins, Gareth, 1972-: PrideNZ collection

Reference: Series-6955

Description: Description from PrideNZ.com web page: "Audio recordings related to activist and politician Georgina Beyer". Source of descriptive information: "Georgina Beyer". 'PrideNZ.com', https://www.pridenz.com/georgina_beyer.html accessed 28 April 2023. Title taken from PrideNZ.com web page. Quantity: 3 digital sound recording(s).

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Stout Research Centre: Recordings of the Māori and Parliament conference

Date: 8-9 May 2009

By: Stout Research Centre (Wellington, N.Z.); Bargh, Ema Maria, active 2002-2023; Beyer, Georgina, 1957-2023; Bridges, Simon Joseph (Hon), 1976-; Clark, Margaret (Dame), 1941-; Finlayson, Christopher John, 1955-; Flavell, Te Ururoa (Hon), 1955-; Hill, Richard Stephen (Dr), 1949-; Jackson, Moana, 1945-2022; James, Colin Charles, 1944-; Jones, Shane Geoffrey (Hon), 1959-; Keane, Basil, active 2009-2023; Kidd, Douglas Lorimer (Hon Sir), 1941-; Levine, Stephen I (Dr), 1945-; Love, Ngatata (Sir), 1937-2018; Mahuta, Nanaia (Hon), 1970-; O'Regan, Tipene (Sir), 1939-; Roberts, Nigel Somerset, 1944-; Sciascia, Piri John, 1946-; Turei, Metiria Leanne Agnes, 1970-; Turia, Tariana (Hon Dame), 1944-; Wevers, Lydia Joyce, 1950-2021; Winiata, Whatarangi, 1935-

Reference: OHColl-1620-01

Description: Digital sound recordings of the Māori and Parliament conference held in Parliament Buildings on 8 and 9 May 2009. The Māori and Parliament conference was the eighth conference in a series run by Victoria University of Wellington's Stout Research Centre and was hosted by National Party Member of Parliament and Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Chris Finlayson. Also includes two printed copies of the conference programme. The recordings are: 1002.mp3 - Day one - karakia and mihi from Piri Sciascia, opening remarks from Chris Finlayson, and panel "Māori and Parliament: the Past", chaired by Lydia Wevers with panellists Basil Keane, Maria Bargh, and Moana Jackson; 1003.mp3 - Day one - keynote address from Tariana Turia, and panel "Māori and Political Parties", chaired by Richard Hill with panellists Shane Jones, Charlotte Williams, and Damian Edwards; 1004.mp3 - Day one - panel "What has MMP changed?", chaired by Colin James with panellists Nanaia Mahuta, Stephen Levine and Nigel Roberts, Doug Kidd, and Metiria Turei; 1005.mp3 - Day one - panel "The Māori Seats", chaired by Maria Bargh with panellists Te Ururoa Flavell and Ann Sullivan and Janine Hayward; 1006.mp3 - Day two - panel "Māori in General Seats", chaired by Maria Bargh with panellists Georgina Beyer, Simon Bridges, and Colin James; 1007.mp3 - Day two - panel "Māori and Parliament: the Future", chaired by Margaret Clark with panellists Tipene O'Regan, Ngatata Love, and Whata Winiata. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 event(s). 6 digital sound recording(s). 1 folder(s) conference programmes. Search dates: 2009 Processing information: Not all names associated with the collection are indexed.

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Winter, Mark, 1958- :Beyer. 3 September 2014

Date: 2014

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0029259

Description: Three versions of this cartoon show Internet Mana candidate Georgina Beyer complaining that "Dotcom is pulling the strings". Refers to Internet Mana party funder Kim Dotcom. Three versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).

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Interview with Georgina Beyer

Date: 30 and 31 March 2012

From: Australian and New Zealand influences on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities oral history project

By: Beyer, Georgina, 1957-2023

Reference: OHInt-1504-04

Description: Interview with Georgina Beyer by Alison Laurie recorded on 30 and 31 March 2012. Topics covered in the interview include: family; early life; education; Māori heritage; activism; sexuality; sex education; firendships; first transgender experiences; interest in drama and theatre; employment; acting; Avalon Television Studios; Carmen Rupe; Wellington Operatic Society; wearing drag; establishment of Circa Theatre; street life; transitioning; sex industry; moving to Sydney with Dana dePaul; benefits; returning to New Zealand; night clubs; living in Carterton; politics; local body elections; reassignment surgery in Melbourne; Carterton Mayoralty; meeting Queen Elizabeth II and Jim Bolger; becoming Labour Party member; Auckland Hero Parade, 1999; becoming Member of Parliament for Wairarapa; giving opening address at Sydney Mardi Gras, 2000; interactions with media; Helen Clark; speaking at conferences; other out politicians; influence in Australia; Human Rights inclusions; legislation; marriage; and leaving politics. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 Interview(s). 4 digital sound recording(s). 3 Electronic document(s) digital abstract.. 1 printed abstract(s) includes recording agreement form.. Search dates: 30/03/2012 - 31/03/2012

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Carmen photograph album 3

Date: [ca 1970s-1990s]

From: Carmen (Carmen Rupe), 1936-2011 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-1051

Description: Further photographs relating to Carmen Rupe, taken ca 1960s-2000s Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 330 x 240 mm

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Schmoozing with the rich and famous

Date: [ca 1961-2002]

From: Bartel, Susan Elizabeth, 1943- :Photographs relating to Susan Bartel and family

Reference: PADL-000009

Description: Photographs of Susan Bartel attending events including book launches, taken ca 1961-2002. Includes photographs where Susan has inserted a photograph of herself into one of a celebrity. Arrangement: Prints available at PAColl-7862-1 Quantity: 39 electronic scan(s) of original photographs and items of ephemera.

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Webb, Murray, 1947- :Georgina Beyer. But it's a woman's privilege to change her mind. [...

Date: 2004

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-777

Description: Caricature of Georgina Beyer, New Zealand Labour Party MP for Wairarapa, on a rocky shore. In the water in the background are Tariana Turia and Nanaia Mahuta. Relates to Beyer's decsion to vote for the Seabed and Foreshore Bill, against her own conscience and with her electorate's wishes. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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"Help, I'm a Maori MP trapped in a general electorate body." 1 May, 2004

Date: 2004

From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly

Reference: DCDL-0003821

Description: Shows Labour MP for the Wairarapa, Georgina Beyer, standing indecisively beside the 'Ayes' door. She is in a dilemma because she is a Labour MP but as a Maori is interested in Maori issues and the two sometimes conflict. Georgina Beyer is also a transsexual, perhaps 'a woman trapped in a man's body'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray, 1947- :Georgina Beyer. [ca 1995-2003]

Date: 1995 - 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-550

Description: Caricature of Georgina Beyer, Labour MP for Wairarapa and former Mayor of Carterton. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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