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File relating to the hot springs of the Southern Alps
Date: [1951]
From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers
Reference: MSI-Papers-7919-07
Description: Tables, annotated map, letter and notes relating to hot springs in the Southern Alps Quantity: 1 folder(s).
[Photographer unknown] :Aerial photograph of gold dredge tailings
Date: [19--]
Reference: PAColl-D-0673
Description: Aerial view of gold dredge tailings, possibly in West Coast Region. Southern Alps can be seen in the distance. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 402 x 505 mm mounted on card
Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :42 original cartoons published in the Dominion between 1990 and...
Date: 1990 - 2002
By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Dominion (Newspaper)
Reference: A-366-054/095
Description: Cartoons on places in New Zealand and overseas relating to political and social issues, Maori language, the Treaty of Waitangi and Waitangi Day, and The Lord of the Rings movies. Quantity: 42 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.
[Photographer unknown] :Aerial photograph of gold dredge tailings
Date: [19--]
Reference: PAColl-D-0676
Description: Aerial view of gold dredge tailings, possibly in West Coast Region See also PAColl-D-0673 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 402 x 505 mm mounted on card
File relating to fossil research
Date: [1980-1990]
From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers
Reference: 2003-374-22
Description: Printed matter, diagrams and tables relating to fossil research from file labelled `Undermass fossils for reconstructions' Other Titles - New Zealand Geological Survey. Additional fossil localities of the Torlesse Rocks of the South Island by I G Speden Quantity: 1 folder(s).
[Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in places beginni...
Date: 1950 - 2020
Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-S
Description: Includes ephemera for hotels in the following locations: Shannon South Island Southland (Chaslands, Manapouri) Stewart Island (Ferndale Tourist Lodge) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 250 mm.
George Grey - Nga Moteatea (manuscript copy for printer) - 258-374
Date: [18--]
From: Polynesian Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1187-066
Description: See MS-Papers-1187-064 for details. Consists of waiata; moteatea; ngeri; oriori; haka; tau; patere; pepeha; tangi; matakite; apakura; hahunga; pure; pohane; karakia and hane comprising traditional Maori oral history forms collected and transcribed by Sir George Grey. May contain unprinted waiata. Arrangement: Manuscript spans folders 064-069 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
"You ARE standing in the deep end." 28 May, 2008
Date: 2008
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0006626
Description: A man stands in a South Island hydro lake with water up to his ankles. He is shocked when his wife tells him he is standing in the deep end. Refers to the low water levels in the hydro lakes which could spell power cuts. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Cappuccino Dreams. 2005
Date: 2007
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
Reference: DCDL-0003453
Description: The cartoon shows a map of the South Island of New Zealand with Stewart Island at the bottom. It has mountains and sheep and morphs over six frames to a cappuccino with a bitten biscuit on the saucer. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
[Ken's New Zealand] 17 June, 2005
Date: 2005
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0005429
Description: Shows a tourist map of the South Island and Stewart Island. Shows all the centres with their main attractions. Marlborough with artists and wineries. Kaikoura with whales. Hanmer Springs with hot pools. Christchurch with flat land. Akaroa with a Frenchman. Mt Hutt with a skier. Ashburton with sheep and wheat. Oamaru with an old building. Queenstown with a skier and trout. Dunedin with a Scotsman playing golf and Bluff with oysters. Refers to The Press editor Ken Fraser describing attractions that include historic rugby and farm-export birthplaces during the 2005 Lions tour of New Zealand. Published in The Press, 13 June 2005 Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On the recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible. However DROID (Digital Object Record Identification) identified the file as being an Adobe Photoshop image. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist, a ".psd" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.
Nisbet, Al, 1958- :And a large nasal front is approaching NZ! Christchurch Press, [ca 1...
Date: 2002
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DX-006-121
Description: Both the North and South Islands of New Zealand are depicted with faces;they are both suffering from colds. A huge red and twitching nose approaches from across the Tasman Sea. Extended Title - Achoo! Choo! Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
The South Island. 3 December 2010
Date: 2010
From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0016249
Description: The South Island is depicted as a punch bag which is reeling with the punishment inflicted after having been practised on by 'blizzards', 'earthquakes', 'disasters' and now 'drought'. Context; the Christchurch earthquake of 4 October and the Pike River Mine disaster of 19 November as well as some fairly extreme weather. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"We're having a whip round for Aucklanders who lost power for a few hours." 5 July, 2006
Date: 2006
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0002006
Description: Shows a wintery scene from somewhere in the lower South Island. The snow is banked halfway up the window of the ground floor of a house. From the window peers the face of the owner wrapped in a woolly scarf and hat. Outside the window a man kneels in the snow to ask the man inside the house if he would like to contribute to the whip round that the locals are having for the Aucklanders who lost power for a few hours. Refers to attitudes of Aucklanders and those in the South Island who have experienced very bad weather. Some parts of the South island were without power for two weeks. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"I got laid off too! But I hear there's a vacancy at Franz Josef!" "Race ya for it!" 28...
Date: 2009
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0012905
Description: The cartoon shows lots of icebergs floating in the ocean. A tourist ship, a helicopter and an aeroplane take tourists to view the unusual sight. One of the icebergs says to another that it got laid off too but has heard that there is a vacancy at Franz Josef and another iceberg challenges it to a race. Refers to the news that a giant flotilla of 100 icebergs is passing just 260km off the coast of the South island. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
North and South Islands formalised. 24 April 2009
Date: 2009
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0010940
Description: The image shows the North and the South islands wearing bow ties and formal white shirt. Text reads 'North & South islands formalised. Don Grant, chairman of the New Zealand Geographic Board, says that "North Island and South Island are actually not official names under our legislation, despite their common long-term usage". He has launched a consultation to consider formalising alternative Maori names or even adopting new English ones. At the same time the naming of the North and South Islands will be made official. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
[Snow in May]. 8 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0011185
Description: Shows an image of the South Island pulling a blanket of snow up to its chin. Refers to the cold snap that has made the ski industry so happy. Title provided by cataloguer from file name. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"My favourite! Coast to Coast feet!" 9 February, 2004
Date: 2004
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0005134
Description: Shows a pair of feet with many cuts and wounds resting on a foot rest beside some empty cans of drinks. There are aslo flies and mosquitoes hovering around the feet. Refers to the Coast to Coast event, which concluding at at Sumner Beach, New Zealand's toughest multisport challenge. Published in The Press, 9 February 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "QANTAS2004". Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.
Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:[Earthquakes and Pike River Mine disasters] 25 February 2011
Date: 2011
From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0017165
Description: A man representing the South Island stands under an umbrella representing 'hope' to shelter from a bucketload of water representing 'misfortune'. Context - in the last year apart from the usual droughts and floods the South Island has suffered the Pike River Mine disaster on 19 November 2010 in which 29 coal miners were killed, the 7.1 earthquake on 4 September 2010 in which there was a lot of damage but no deaths and now on 22 February 2011 a 6.3 magnitude earthquake which has probably killed more than 200 people (at this point the number is still not known) and caused more severe damage. The reason the apparently lesser magnitude quake caused more destruction is because it was very shallow, was in the middle of the day and struck very close to the centre of the city. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Sizemology... "zzz...is...the zzz..earth.zzmoving..zz.. 17 October, 2007
Date: 2007
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0004251
Description: Shows a woman sitting up in bed smiling and a man half asleep beside her wondering if the earth is moving. Refers to earthquakes that were experienced in the South Island on 16 October, 2007. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
AAH! AAH... "Don't you go rocksnotting on me now!" 9 December, 2005
Date: 2005
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0005972
Description: Shows the South Island about to sneeze on the North Island. North Island tells South Island that they don't want them to give them rocksnot. Refers to the invasive algae Didymo or Rocksnot found in South Island rivers. Also refers to the biosecurity efforts to prevent the algae spreading to North Island rivers. Published in The Press Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.