Places

Date: 1880

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1880

Description: Includes programmes featuring: St Andrew's Church Cambridge. Concert in aid of the building fund. 18 August 1880. Programme. St Peter's Church. Special service. Selection from Handel's grand oratorio "The Messiah". Organist and conductor Mr Angelo Forrest. Programme / flier. Camilla Urso. Programmes for concerts. Theatre Royal Wellington. 15 May 1880, and 16 May 1880. Quantity: 3 programmes or flyers.. Physical Description: Printed programmes or flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1993 - 1982

From: Various artists: [Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1993].

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1993-03

Description: Shows generic musicians at the bottom, with Bob Marley. Shows a taniwha logo. Tickets available form Tandy's Record Store Hamilton, Pharo's Bookstore Ngaruawahia, Huntly Press Office Huntly, Record Exchange K Road Auckland. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 595 x 410 mm.

Date: 1990 - 2000

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-B-SPORT-Warner-1990/2000

Description: Includes: 1990: Pacific National Exhibition, 1990 Logging Sports Show. Vancouver, British Columbia, 18 August - 3 September 1990. Information bulletin and general rules and regulations 1991: Benneydale & District Sports Club. Axemen's Carnival, 6 April 1991. Programme and entry form Kumeu District Agricultural & Horticultural Society. Woodchopping programme, Kumeu Show, 2 March 1991 Turangawaewae Logger's Club. Ngaruawahia Regatta. 16 March 1991. Programme / flyer Rotongaro Country Sports Club. Forty-ninth annual event to be held on 9 February 1991 on Mr D O'Sullivan's property, cnt Rotongaro-Ruawaro Roads, 10 kms west of Huntly. Motocross, chopping, ponies, horses, tug-o-war, barbeque [sic], children's races, novelty events. Pocket programme Royal Easter Show Auckland. 23 March - 1 April 1991. Husqvarna Lumberjack Programme / entry form flyer 1993: Challenge of Champions. Royal Easter Show. Lumberjack competition. Auckland A&P Association, 150th jubilee, 3-12 April 1993. Schedule of lumberjack events Husqvarna Lumberjack World Championships. Husqvarna Arena, Royal Easter Showgrounds, Epsom, Auckland, 11-12 April 1993. Programme Otorohanga Axeman's Club. Chopping & sawing programme, 12 February 1993. Programme sheet Sports Collectors' Club, SCC. [Three newsletters / price lists. ca November 199] Waiuku Cosmopolitan Axemen's Club. Gala day, 11 December 1993. Programme / flyer (2 copies) 1994: Auckland Agricultural & Pastoral Association. Royal Easter Show of Champions, 26 March - 4 April. Lumberjack section ... Schedule of events 1994. Husqvarna Carter Holt Harvey Forests. Handicap weekend. Royal Easter Showgrounds, Epsom, Auckland, 26-27 March 1994. Programme Waikato Lakes Development Company Limited. 3rd annual Mangakino Festival, 13 February 1994. Woodchopping & sawing tournament. Programme sheet Waitomo Caves Sports. Waitomo Caves Domain, 26 March 1994. Programme (sheep shearing, dog trials, chopping & sawing events, horse & pony events, steer calf & sheep riding, children's events) 1995: Waikato Lakes Development Company Limited. 4th annual Mangakino Festival, 12 February 1995. Woodchopping tournament. Programme sheet 1996: Reporoa Sports and Country Fair to be held at the Reporoa Domain, East Road, 3 March 1996. Programme 1997: Ngatimanu Axemen's Carnival 1997. Venue Ngatimanu Marae, Karetu, Kawakawa, 4 January 1997. Preliminary programme on blue sheet 1998: Waitomo Caves Sports. Waitomo Caves Domain, 28 March 1998. Programme (dancing pig, jigger chop, sheep shearing & wool handling, dog trials, chopping & sawing events, horse & pony events, Highland dancing, steer calf and sheep riding, children's events). 2000: Otorohanga Axemen's Club. Otorohanga County Fair, 12 February 2000. Chopping programme sheet Quantity: 1 folder(s) 22 items. Physical Description: Flyers and booklets, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 1970 - 1979

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Waikato-1970s

Description: Includes pamphlets promoting tourism to Waikato including Hamilton, Matamata, the King Country, Tokoroa, Okauia mineral baths, and Orakei Korako. Ephemera on hotels in the area may be housed at Eph-A-HOTELS-Waikato. For other Waikato material see under Eph-A-TOURISM-Waitomo, Eph-A-TOURISM-Coromandel Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and offset printing on pamphlets, sizes varying below 250 mm.

Date: 1888

From: New Zealand. General Survey Office :The health resorts of New Zealand; the central thermal springs of the North Island / N.Z. Survey Dept. Wellington, 1888.

Reference: Eph-D-TOURISM-1888-01-back-06

Description: Shows a flat lakeside landscape with numerous steam vents. Extended Title - from its "The Health resorts of New Zealand; the central thermal springs ..." 1888. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 105 x 225 mm.

Date: 1980 - 1989

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Waikato-1980s

Description: Includes pamphlets promoting tourism to Waikato including Hamilton, the MV 'Waipa Delta', Waingaro hot springs, Waihi, Kawhia, Otorohanga, Morrinsville and Tokoroa. Ephemera on hotels in the area may be housed at Eph-A-HOTELS-Waikato. For other Waikato material see under Eph-A-TOURISM-Waitomo, Eph-A-TOURISM-Coromandel Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and offset printing on pamphlets, sizes varying below 250 mm.

Date: 1950 - 1893 - 2020

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Wairakei

Description: Includes ephemera for hotels in Wairakei and the vicinity. Includes an ilustrated envelope, perhaps 1950s? Includes THC circular luggage label to stick to luggage, and THC rectagular label with string, to be tied to luggage Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 250 mm.

Date: 1888

Reference: Eph-B-GOLD-1888-01

Description: Single sheet reports on the company's profits and dividends, as well as the works carried out: tunnelling, rising and sinking, and the new reefs being worked on - mention is made of the Tribute lode and the Poverty Reef. The amount of gold from the mine for the year was 640 ounces. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on sheet, 342 x 215 mm.

Date: 1995 - 2007

Reference: Eph-A-MODELS-1990s-01

Description: Pamphlet promoting a model village built by model maker Helen Pratt. It recreates an early 20th century town. The pamphlet includes several photographs of the buildings of the town. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Pamphlet, folded to 210 x 100 mm.

Date: 1893

From: [Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in Wairakei. 1893, and 1900s onwards ]

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Wairakei-1893-01

Description: An arrangement of text on a card describing the attractions of the Wairakei area, whose principle sights were: Tuhuatahi (Great Caldron [sic]), Dragon's Mouth and Cascade Geyser, Lightning Pool, Black Geyser, Eagle's Nest, Devil's Tollgate, Great Wairakei, Prince of Wales' Feathers, The Mirror, Twin Geysers, the Great Blow Hole or Devil's Trumpet, Huka Falls, Arateatea Rapids. Card is reprinted from page 130 of W T Cunningham's "New Zealand as a tourist & health resort : a handbook to the hot lakes, the cold lakes, sounds, etc." (1893) Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Black and white print on card 150 x 96 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in February 2015

Date: 2014

Reference: Eph-B-WAR-NZ-2014-01

Description: Programme or order of service for a commemoration of 150 years since the Battle of Orakau / O-Rakau (1864). Includes greetings from Governor-General Sir Gerry [Jerry] Mateparae, patron Tumu te Heuheu-Tukino VIII, and Te Muraahi Kaawhia IV (president of the Battle of O-Rakau Heritage Society Inc), portrait of some of the protagonists in the New Zealand Wars in the Waikato. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 275 x 210 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mark Bagnall, Wellington, in 2014.

Date: 1904

From: Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in Taupo and the surrounding area

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Taupo-1904-01

Description: Postcard shows a two photographs of the Spa, one of each side of the postcard. One side shows an exterior view of the Spa buildings, and one an interior view of the dining room. The address and message are handwritten, to Miss Baker, Napier Terrace, Napier. The message is: "Dear Miss Baker, Just a line leaving here tomorrow. Weather fair. Good time. Will drop another card later. Yours truly, M O O'Connor[?]" Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard, 91 x 137 mm. Provenance: Purchased from the Complete Stamp Company, Auckland, in 2013.

Date: 1900 - 1919

Reference: Eph-A-CARNIVAL-1900/1919

Description: Includes: 1906: Nelson Carnival Celebrations. Nelson, 28 January - 3 February 1906. Souvenir programme 1913: Hamilton Band Carnival. A dancing tour of the world in conjunction with huge bazaar and festival, under the sole direction of Professor Owen Cardston, Australia's premier dancer. Town Hall Hamilton, 17-22 February 1913. Souvenir programme New Zealand Axemen's Association. 13th annual championship carnival. Taumata Park Eltham, 26-27 December 1913. First day. Official programme 1915: Otago Queen Carnival 1915. Grand finale in the new drill hall, Kensington, Dunedin ... Grand Coronation ceremony Friday & Saturday August 27th & 28th. Monster fair, Saturday August 21st to Wednesday August 25th. Official programme. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, programmes, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1978 - 1981

Reference: Eph-B-FESTIVAL-Nambassa

Description: Includes: 1978: The Nambassa 3 day Festival, Waihi, 28, 29, 30 January. Newsletter II & programme Another Wave. Sun Day Two. Mimeographed newsletter [1978] Te Ngaru. Nambassa Day Three. Mimeographed newsletter [1978] Don't miss the Nambassa Winter Show. Municipal Theatre Napier 29 September; Opera House Wellington 2 October; His Majesty's Theatre Auckland 9-10 October; Founders Theatre Hamilton 14 October [Programme. 1978] 1979: Nambassa three day music, crafts and alternatives festival. Golden Valley Waihi, 27, 28, 29 January 1979. Programme Nambassa art live smoke, march, hope, war, peace, truth .... Thames, 17-18 June 1979. Poster/flier (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying around 300 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

Date: 1939

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Waitomo-1939-01

Description: Envelope front shows an illustration of the interior of Waitomo Caves, and the exterior of the hotel at Waitomo. It is date-stamped 2 February 1939 at Wellington Railway, and is addressed to Mr Moore, 149 Bay View Rd., St Kilda, Dunedin. Front bears a red 1-penny stamp showing King George VI. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on envelope, 108 x 134 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Complete Stamp Company, Auckland, in 2013.

Date: 2000 - 2003

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-2000/2003

Description: Includes: 2000: Tauranga Highland Games, Woodchopping and sawing carnival featuring New Zealand Colts, Australian Colts, in a Three Race Series [Woodchopping and sawing programme] World title Woodchopping Carnival, January 30th, Taumarunui 2000. Information booklet 2001: Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival, Tokoroa 2001. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground, two-day carnival, 2-3 November 2001. Programme World title Woodchopping Carnival, January 28th, Taumarunui 2001. Hosted by the CKC [Central King Country] Axemen's Association & The Taumarunui Cosmopolitan Club Inc. Information booklet 2002: DB Draught World title Woodchopping Carnival, January 27th, Taumarunui 2002. Hosted by the Central King Country] Axemen's Association & The Taumarunui Cosmopolitan Club Inc. Information booklet Tanalised New Zealand Axemen's Association Inc. National Championships programme. Tauranga Domain, 2 March 2002. 2003: DB Draught World Title Woodchopping Carnival, January 26th, Taumarunui 2003. Hosted by the Central King Country Axemen's Association & The Taumarunui Cosmopolitan Club Inc. Information booklet. Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival, Tokoroa 2003. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground, two-day carnival, 5-6 December 2003. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 10 Programme(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1995 - 1999

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1995/1999

Description: Includes: 1995: New Plymouth Axemen Club. Milemaster Tyres Chopping Carnival. Bridge tavern 11 March; Marfell Park 12 March 1995. Programme Tokoroa 1995 Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground, Two-day carnival, 3-4 November 1995. Programme North Island Axemen's Championships, Te Kuiti, 1995. OFFICIAL [Blue ribbon] 1996: Christchurch Show Axemen's Club Chopping Carnival, 13-15 November 1996. Catalogue of events North Island Woodchopping cahmpionships. Ngati Manu marae, Karetu Road, Kawakawa, 5-6 January 1996. Programme Tokoroa 1996 Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground, Two-day carnival, 8-9 November 1996. Programme 1997: Franklin A & P, One hundred and eleventh show, 15th February 1997, organised and promoted by Waiuku Cosmopolitan Axemen's Club. Programme Rotorua A & P Axemen's Club. Saturday 25 January 1997, Riverdale Park, Ngongotaha [Programme] Tokoroa 1997 Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground. Two-day carnival, 7-8 November 1997. Programme 1998: Tokoroa 1998 Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground. Two-day carnival, 6-7 November 1998. Programme (2 copies) 1999: Egmont A & P, Hawera Showgrounds, 20 November 1999; Toko Junction Tavern, Stratford, 6 February 2000. Entry form (on blue sheet) Tokoroa 1999 Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground, 5-6 November 1999. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 11 Programme(s). 1 printed ribbon. Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1990 - 1994

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1990/1994

Description: Includes: 1990: Benneydale & District Sports Club Axeman's Carnival. 31 March 1990. Programme Mamaku Sports Day, 90th Jubilee, 17 March 1990. [Programme of woodchopping events, horse & pony events] Tokoroa 1990 Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground, Three-day carnival, 15-17 February 1990. Programme (2 copies) 1991: Chips magazine, editor Terry Hohneck. 1990-91 (2 copies, one with blue cover, one with yellow cover) Mamaku Sports Day, 16 March 1990. [Programme of woodchopping and horse events] New Zealand Axemen's Association (Inc). National Axemen, Sawyer's & Treefelling Championships. New Zealand Easter Show, Auckland, 30-31 March 1991. Programme Reporoa Sports Club (Inc). Annual sports meeting. Reporoa Domain, East Road, 3 March 1991. Programme Royal Easter Show. 29 March - 1 April 1991. Programme Tokoroa 1991 Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground, Three-day carnival, February 14-16 1991. Programme 1992: Franklin A & P one hundred and sixth [106th] show, Woodchopping carnival, 15th February 1992. Programme Ngatimanu Axemen's Carnival. Ngatimanu Marae, Karetu, Bay of Islands, 4 April 1992. Programme Tokoroa Golden Axe woodchopping festival 1992. Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground, three-day carnival 5-7 November 1992. Programme 1993: Ngatimanu Axemen's Carnival. Ngatimanu Marae, Karetu, Bay of Islands, 23 January 1993. Programme (2 copies) Tokoroa Golden Axe Woodchopping Festival, Tokoroa Memorial Sportsground, 4-6 November 1993. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 15 Programme(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1960 - 1991

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-C-SPORT-Warner-1960/1991

Description: Includes: 1960: Lower Retaruke Sports Club, registered under the N.A.U. 43rd annual sports, to be held at Retaruke Domain, Sat. 23rd April 1960 [Programme of horse events, athletics, chopping events]. Dance to follow 1961?: Raetihi Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club. SPORTS. The final sports meeting of the season will be held in the Raetihi Recreation Grounds, Saturday 2nd April [1950? 1961? 1967? 1972?]. All welcome. E R Warner, Hon. Secretary 1962: Monster Axemen's Carnival ... conducted by the Upper Hutt Axemen's Club under the auspices of the Wellington & Hutt Valley A & P Association. Trentham memorial Park, 24 Gebruary 1962. programme 1967: Monster Easter Axemens Woodchopping Circuit, three days. Mokihinui Sports Club Easter Carnival, Seddonville, March 25 1967; Little Wanganui Sports Club Carnival, Easter Sunday March 26 1967; Karamea Sports Club Annual Sports Carnival, Karamea Domain, Easter Monday March 27. [Programme of events]. Buller Print Westport Axemens Club annual chopping carnival to be held at Carters Beach Domain, Sunday March 19, 1967. [Programme of events]. Buller Print 1969: Lower Retaruke Sports Club, registered under the Rangitikei Centre of the N.Z.A.C. & A.U. 52 annual Easter Sports, Retaruke Domain, Saturday 5th April 1969. [Programme of horse events, athletics, chopping events]. Dance to follow 1972: Brunswick Heads' Woodchop. $1000 prize money. 6th, 7th, 8th Jan. 1972. Brunswick Heads Woodchop Committee 1974: Gala Day and Axemen's Carnival, Sat. 9th Nov. 1974 at Kaikohe Show Grounds. Hangi on ground. To raise money to send Northland Axemens team to Australia. 1975: Northern Axemen's Circuit. official programme 1975-76. News, Kaikohe [printer] 1988: Waitomo Caves Sport (affiliated with Northern Athletics). Waitomo Caves Domain, Saturday 26th March 1988. Programme [sheep shearing, dog trials, chopping & sawing events, steer riding, Highland & national dancing, horse & pony events, Beginners' ring, pony events, jumping events, hack events, hunting classes, special events] 1991: Te Awamutu Rotary 2nd Annual Axemen's Carnival. Te Awamutu Racecourse, 10 March 1991. [Programme and posters stapled together] Quantity: 9 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints on posters, sizes varying

Date: 1950 - 2020

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Wai

Description: Includes ephemera for hotels in locations beginning with Wai - . Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 250 mm.