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"That was a bit of a thrill - But let's not drive anything too heavy over it" 4 May 2007
Date: 2007
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
Reference: DCDL-0013178
Description: Shows Helen Clark and John Key driving a moped scooter over the 'Nippon Clip-ons' of the Auckland Harbour bridge which represent Consensus politics. The clip-ons are dangerously tacked on to the side of the bridge. Refers to the consensus between Labour and National parties. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photographs relating to Ahaura, West Coast
Date: 2002, 2004
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000483
Description: Photographs of Aharua, West Coast. Includes photographs of log chopping competitions and aerial views of the town and surrounding area. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (ahaura)" Quantity: 94 digital photograph(s).
Photographs relating to Greymouth, West Coast
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).
Photographs relating to Cobden Bridge Reunion
Date: 6 August 2005
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000376
Description: Photographs of relating to the Cobden bridge reunion. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Rail-Road - things (cobden bridge reunion)" Quantity: 67 digital photograph(s).
Christmas Wishing Well. 28 December 2010
Date: 2010
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0016446
Description: In the first frame a man drops a coin into a wishing well and wishes for more time with his family. In the second frame the family is stuck in traffic at the Kopu Bridge and as the kids squabble he has to acknowledge that his wish has come true. Refers to the bottleneck caused by the single-lane bridge which causes holidaymakers to the Coromandel Peninsula to be stuck in queues up to 10km long on State Highway 25. Work on replacing Kopu Bridge had not been scheduled to begin till the middle of 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photographs relating to Buller, West Coast
Date: 2002-2006
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000487
Description: Photographs of Buller, West Coast. Includes photographs of the Buller Gorge road, Buller towns and shops, Denniston, views of rivers and coastlines around the Buller district. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (Buller)" Quantity: 143 digital photograph(s).
Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :Building a bridge. Otago Daily Times, 31 May 2005.
Date: 2005
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DX-022-262
Description: Shows New Zealand Prime Minister, Helen Clark, dressed in overalls and with a hammer in her hand building a bridge between New Zealand and China. In the gap between the two countries which are depicted as cliffs, with the name, 'China' on the left and 'New Zealand' on the right are a great many prisoners, some in chains, some holding tools. The phrase 'prison labour' appears beneath them. Refers to Helen Clark's visit to China looking for an early agreement on a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) but China's civil rights abuses could create complications. Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..
Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Now is the time to re-build bridges and mend fences with our t...
Date: 2002
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-005-258
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Effects of the Canterbury earthquake of 4 September 2010
Date: September-October 2010
From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011
Reference: PADL-000570
Description: Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquake of 4 September 2010, taken September-October 2010 by Ross Becker. The photographs were taken in Christchurch, Halswell, Kaiapoi, and Darfield. The images show damage to houses, commercial buildings, churches, bridges, cars, pavements, and roads, and evidence of liquefaction. Includes images of the clean up effort and the early stages of reconstruction Also includes photographs of official notices about the effects of the earthquake on water quality and advising of road and building closures Arrangement: Files were originally in a folder labelled 'Canterbury Earthquake selected' Quantity: 233 digital photograph(s).
Photographs relating to footbridge protest, Greymouth
Date: 2002
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000365
Description: Photographs of protests to keep the footbridge in Greymouth. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Protests" Quantity: 68 digital photograph(s).
Alternative design concepts for new bridge. 6 February 2010
Date: 2010
From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0013696
Description: The cartoon shows three possible designs for the Auckland Harbour Bridge; there is the Okara Stadium look that reflects Auckland's sporting culture, the Hundertwasser look that reflects the artistic culture and the Whangarei sewage treatment look that reflects Auckland discharged cultures. Refers to the problems and cost overruns of increasing the capacity of the bridge. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photographs relating to Hanmer, Canterbury
Date: 23 September 2007
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000494
Description: Photographs of Hanmer, Canterbury. Includes photograph of the Hamner River and bridge, with jet boats at a jetty. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (hanmer)" Quantity: 2 digital photograph(s).
News. The Auckland Harbour Bridge is celebrating its 45th anniversary. Happy birthday. ...
Date: 2004
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
Reference: DCDL-0004189
Description: Shows the Auckland Harbour bridge with 'Happy Birthday' banner across it and candles on top. The bridge celebrates its 45th anniversary with a series of spectacular crashes which throw wheels and engine parts into the air. 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).
Meanwhile - in the Transit NZ Planning Department... "... Then we need a bridge here - ...
Date: 2009
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0010128
Description: Shows a group of men from Transit New Zealand planning the layout of the Auckland Harbour Bridge. The man standing in front of the scale drawing says that they need four lanes and that the bridge must be long enough to fly the flags of every Tom, Dick and Harry. Refers to the decision that only the New Zealand flag will be flown from the bridge except on Waitangi Day when the Maori sovereignty flag will be flown also. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photographs relating to Reefton, West Coast
Date: 2001-2003
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000506
Description: Photographs of Reefton, West Coast. Includes aerial photographs of the township, frost and icicles, men cooking over an open fireplace and boiling water in a kettle over coal. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (reefton)" Quantity: 48 digital photograph(s).
Smith, Ashley W., 1948- :News. Port Nelson Ltd. is being left in a very healthy state a...
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).
[Michael Laws/Tariana Turia] 20 September 2009
Date: 2009
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald
Reference: DCDL-0012415
Description: The cartoon shows the Mayor of Wanganui, Michael Laws, on one side of the Whanganui river driving an excavator with which he is removing the centre portion of the 'H' that forms a bridge across the river. On the other side of the river is Co-leader of the Maori Party, Tariana Turia, looking very frustrated. Refers to the row over putting the 'h' into 'Wanganui'. There is potential for a rift in Maori-Pakeha relations as Michael Laws wants to retain the current spelling without the 'h'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photographs relating to Upper Buller, West Coast
Date: 21 September 2002
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000508
Description: Photographs of upper Buller District, West Coast. Includes photographs of lime works, Buller River bridge and the Inangahua General Store. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (upper Buller)" Quantity: 3 digital photograph(s).
News. A leaked reports says 28,000 cars a day will try to avoid the proposed toll on Ta...
Date: 2005
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
Reference: DCDL-0004653
Description: Shows cars avoiding paying the toll on the Tauranga Harbour Bridge by a variety of methods including driving under and over the bridge, ballooning or rowing across the water. Man in toll both is perplexed as the only 'vehicle' he can see approaching the booth to pay the $1.25 toll is a hedgehog. Refers to the controversial toll on the usage of the Tauranga Harbour Bridge. 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).
Pont Romain de Vaison, France - Built 1st century A.D. and still going strong.. 11 Dece...
Date: 2009
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0013319
Description: The cartoon shows three bridges; the first is the Pont Romain de Vaison in France, built in the 1st century and still going strong, the second is London's Tower Bridge, finished in 1894 and still going strong and the third is the Auckland harbour Bridge that has a warranty that runs out in 20 years. This is a comment on the ephemeral nature of much modern building. Refers to the strengthening of the Auckland Harbour Bridge which has cost $45 million in maintenance work on the clip-on sections already and has had another $41 million approved to complete the work. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).