Places

Date: 2006

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0002665

Description: There are two images; the first image shows an Egyptian Pharoah standing proudly before a pyramid and the second shows Auckland City Mayor, Dick Hubbard standing proudly in front of the proposed new waterfront stadium. Refers to the current debate over whether such a stadium should be built on the waterfont in Auckland in time for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Other Titles - Pharoah Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2001-2006

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000493

Description: Photographs of Greymouth, West Coast. Includes photographs of suburban homes, city centre, bridges, coastlines, and views of the surrounding area. Includes a Christmas greeting image of Santa Claus on a scooter in the sky above Greymouth. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (Greymouth)" Quantity: 165 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2006

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0004659

Description: Shows a Napier City Council Planner reading the plan proposing the creation of a Port Noise Boundary to citizens at a Council meeting. Citizens listening to the proposal are having difficulty hearing him and ask him "What?" "Speak up" "eh?". The Napier City Council mayor and another councillor sitting next to the standing planner. Refers to the disgruntled residents on Napier's Bluff Hill effected by the excessive noise made by the Port of Napier. Submissions on the port noise issues were heard in June 2004 by the Napier City Council. Published in New Zealand Shipping Gazette Arrangement: This cartoon file was orginally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'NZ Shipping Gaz' which was inside a folder called 'AWS Cartoon Highlights, Nov'04-May'07' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2006

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DCDL-0002662

Description: Prime Minister, Helen Clark, appears to be floating (or perhaps drowning) in the Waitamata Harbour with the proposed waterfront stadium around her neck like a millstone. Refers to the battle over where (and if) on the waterfront a new stadium should be built to be in time for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

By: Smith, Ashley W, 1948-; New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)

Reference: DX-023-220

Description: The scene is a cemetery where a few mourners, a minister and a penguin are standing beside an empty grave. Five men are struggling to drag the coffin with the elephant seal in it to the grave. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: [192-?]

By: Tarlton, Kelvin Ewart, 1937-1985

Reference: 1/2-059888-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 4 January 2008

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000504

Description: Photographs of Picton, Marlborough. Includes photographs of ferries departuring and arriving in Picton Harbour, the loading and unloading of vehicles, boats and buildings and the surround views of the area. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (picton)" Quantity: 50 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2008

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

Reference: DCDL-0013209

Description: Shows Auckland City Council planners looking over urban transportation plans for a possible second harbour crossing, Mt Albert tunnel and rail. One of them asks if they could only have a expandable transport system that never got congested. In the background through the large paned windows shows the expansive Waitemata Harbour with only one ferry and yacht on it. Refers to the urban transportation problems in Auckland. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0001556

Description: Two America's cup fans stand on a balcony overlooking Auckland harbour and chat about the forthcoming races. One comments that the Kiwis look very fit as a team of people sprint past and the other replies that that is just the legal team. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2007

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000490

Description: Photographs of Christchurch City, Avon River and Lyttelton Harbour. Includes photographs of black and iron sands, container shipping, wharves and boats. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (christchurch)" Quantity: 59 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2001

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

By: Smith, Ashley W, 1948-; New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)

Reference: DX-023-191

Description: The scene is the bridge of a ship. The captain's chair in front of the wheel is called 'Port Nelson chair'. The captain has hung his hat on the wheel and is waving goodbye as he leaves the bridge wearing a sunhat, short and sandals with his captain's jacket. A crew member is waving back. Outside a cloud with a '$' sign can be seen in the distance. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2009

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0012396

Description: Three skeletons, the staff of Port Greymouth, sit around gloomily trying to think of ways to reduce the port's debt. One of them hits on a Halloween party fundraiser. The Grey District Council intends selling harbour board land to cover the $2 million debt that is strangling the Port of Greymouth. Port Westland Ltd, the company created in happier times when Pike River Coal was intending to export coal via the Grey River, will be wound up in June, dumping a host of upgrade and maintenance problems back in the lap of the council, as owner. Published in Shipping Gazette Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0015760

Description: An official at the 'Otago Port Co.' stares in bewilderment at the feet of his colleague at the Lyttelton Port Company who says 'Ah, that might do it for now' as he hangs upside down by his feet from his upturned desk in the aftermath of the 4th September Canterbury earthquake. Text above reads 'News, the Lyttelton Port Co. has halted merger talks with Otago since the 'quake, saying "the landscape has changed". Refers to the news that Lyttelton Port, the South Island's biggest port, abandoned two-years of merger talks with rival Port Otago because it is preoccupied with rebuilding after the Canterbury earthquake. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2007

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000484

Description: Photographs of Akaroa, Canterbury. Includes photographs of Akaroa settlement, waterfront, shops, cafes, restaurants, and surrounding views of Banks Peninsula and Akaroa Harbour. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (akaroa)" Quantity: 88 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2005

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000486

Description: Photographs of Bluff, Southland, Includes photographs of coastline, signpost and surrounding views of the Bluff Harbour and settlement. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (Bluff)" Quantity: 14 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2004

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0004187

Description: Shows the Manukau Harbour bar marked by a buoy with a skull and crossbones on a flag. In the distance is ship that has been wrecked on the bar. In the foreground is a ship on which the harbour master is preparing his new method of measuring the depth of the sea over the bar. He is tying rope around one of the feet of a man who clutches a flag in his raised right hand and two bricks with his other hand. The man cheerfully asks the harbour what happens next. Clearly he is about to be thrown overboard and will sink to the bottom of the sea bearing his little flag aloft thereby showing the depth of the bar. Published in Shipping Gazette Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'SG' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2001

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

By: Smith, Ashley W, 1948-; New Zealand shipping gazette (Periodical)

Reference: DX-023-198

Description: The scene is outside the Tauranga Yacht Club. Yachts are being towed by jeeps while sailors pull on sail ropes. Extended Title - You're right. These races used to be more fun. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2003

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

Reference: DCDL-0002380

Description: A man does a bungy jump off the Auckland Harbour bridge. He curses to himself as he realises that he has chosen a moment when a ship is passing beneath the bridge. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002-2006

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000375

Description: Photographs relating to rail and road. Includes photographs of the steam locomotive Sharon Lee hauling coal and passengers on the Tranz Scenic rail system, and the Interislander ferry coming into Picton. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Rail-Road - things" Quantity: 60 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2013

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0023999

Description: A figure labelled 'NZ' stands in the shallows at a beach asking 'Was that it?'. Refers to tsunami warnings issued in New Zealand on Waitangi day following a magnitude 8.0 earthquake in the Solomon Islands. Despite many members of the public staying away from the beaches on a traditionally popular beach-going day, no damage was reported. See Stuff 7 February 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).