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Dominion lifesaving championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington

Date: 1950

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/107/07-F

Description: Two men paddle in on surfboards at the Dominion lifesaving championships at Lyall Bay in Wellington, photographed in 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 2 images. Physical Description: Film negative, 35mm

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Working the reel at the Wellington Surf Life Saving Championships, Paekakariki, New Zea...

Date: 9 February 1976

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1976/0541-F

Description: Member of the Wellington Ladies Surf Life Saving Club works the reel at the Wellington Surf Life Saving Championships, Paekakariki, New Zealand. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 9 February 1976. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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Dominion lifesaving championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington

Date: 1950

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/107/06-F

Description: A `victim' is carried in from the surf at the Dominion lifesaving championships at Lyall Bay in Wellington, photographed in 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 2 images. Physical Description: Film negative, 35mm

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Wellington City and other locations

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-7806

Description: Transparency slides of various locations, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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Group of women at the Surf Life Saving National Championships, Titahi Bay, Porirua, New...

Date: 8 March 1968

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1968/1009-F

Description: A group of women on the beach at Titahi Bay for the New Zealand Surf Life Saving National Championships. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 8 March 1968. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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Women being carried by men, surf championships, Paekakariki Beach, New Zealand

Date: 4 February 1974

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1974/0647-F

Description: Two women being carried on a frame by four men at the surf life saving championships at Paekakariki Beach. Photographed by an Evening post staff photographer 4 February 1974. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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[Programmes and ephemera relating to lifesaving, surf life-saving, including programmes...

Date: 1940 - 1944

Reference: Eph-A-LIFESAVING-1940/1944

Description: Includes: 1940: New Zealand Surf Life-Saving Association. National Surf Championships, Lyall Bay Beach, February 16th, 17th & 18th 1940. Official programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying around 215 x 140 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Surf Lifesaving New Zealand, in 2012. Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-2134 and the Photographic Archive..

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Piha oral history project

Date: Mar-Nov 1999

By: Cagwin, Tina, active 1960s-2000s; Trubuhovich, Marilyn, active 1999; Northey, Glenda, active 1999

Reference: OHColl-0534

Description: Interviews with members of the surf beach community in west Auckland. They are Margaret and Peter Byers, Clifford Holt, Mervyn Alloway, Jack de Bazin, Pat Slane and Lane Abel and Bruce and Janet Murray. Interviewer(s) - Kristine (Tina) Grenville Interviewer(s) - Marilyn Trubuhovich Interviewer(s) - Glenda Northey Accompanying material - Listing of Fire Brigade members from 1974 to 1999; log of Fire Brigade callouts (including to car accidents, drownings and search and rescue) 1977-1991 Quantity: 5 C60 cassette(s). 8 printed abstract(s). 8 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete. Photographs - colour and black and white

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Crowd at the Surf Life Saving National Championships, Titahi Bay, Porirua

Date: 9 March 1968

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1968/1044-F

Description: View of Titahi Bay beach with the crowd for the New Zealand Surf Life Saving Championships. Photographed by an Evening post staff photographer 9 March 1968. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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Surf boats for the Cook Strait race on Island Bay Beach, Wellington, New Zealand

Date: 1 February 1969

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1969/0489-F

Description: Surf boats for the Cook Strait race lined up on Island Bay Beach. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 1 February 1969. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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Lifesavers in an Australian vs New Zealand lifesaving competition, Titahi Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 19 Feb 1950]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/113/04-G

Description: View looking down on an Australian versus New Zealand surf lifesaving competition at Titahi Bay in Wellington. Shows cars parked along the sand. Photograph taken circa 19 February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Lifesavers in an Australian vs New Zealand lifesaving competition, Titahi Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 19 Feb 1950]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/113/03-G

Description: Lifesavers running down the beach before a crowd, in the Australian versus New Zealand lifesaving competition at Titahi Bay, Wellington. Photograph taken circa 19 February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Surf and Life Saving Clubs Exhibition, Lyall Bay, Wellington

Date: 1929

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045359-G

Description: Shows Surf and Life Saving Clubs' Exhibition at Lyall Bay, Wellington in 1929. Spectators are standing in front of the bathing sheds and the Seaside Picture Theatre. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Lyall Bay Wellington, N.Z. Surf & Life Saving Clubs Exhibit b262 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Dominion lifesaving championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington

Date: 1950

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/107/08-F

Description: A women's team carrying equipment at the Dominion lifesaving championships at Lyall Bay, Wellington, photographed in 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Mass line up of participants, New Zealand Surf Life Saving Championships, Lyall Bay Wel...

Date: 1957

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1957/0665-F

Description: Mass line up of particpants at the New Zealand Surf Life Saving Championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington, New Zealand. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in 1957. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 6 x 6 cm

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Dominion lifesaving championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington

Date: 1950

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/107/05-F

Description: Two teams stand at attention at the Dominion lifesaving championships at Lyall Bay in Wellington, photographed in 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 1 image. Physical Description: Film negative, 35mm

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Men at an Australian vs New Zealand lifesaving competition, Titahi Bay, Wellington

Date: [ca 19 Feb 1950]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/113/07-G

Description: Men standing beside a reel of cable at an Australian versus New Zealand lifesaving competition, Titahi Bay, Wellington. `Paekakariki surf club' is painted on the reel. Photograph taken ca 19 February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Other - Refer 114/113/03 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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A crowd at the surf club, Paekakariki beach

Date: 1920s

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-045892-G

Description: At Paekakariki beach a crowd is gathered around what is probably a surf club. A life saving competition appears to have been taking place with the "Lyall Bay Life Saving Club" being painted on one of the rope reels. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith circa 1925. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Life-saving championships, New Brighton

Date: 26 February 1950

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Weigel, William George, 1890-1980

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-148-005

Description: Crowds watching the Inter-Dominion surf life-saving championships between New Zealand and Australia held at New Brighton, Christchurch. Photograph taken 26 February 1950 by George Weigel. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - NZ Beats Australia; Verso - centre - General view of crowd at life saving, Sunday 26/2/50. Weigel 28/2/50; Verso - bottom centre - New Brighton Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.8 x 21 cm

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Australian lifesavers in an Australian vs New Zealand lifesaving competition, Titahi Ba...

Date: [ca 19 Feb 1950]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/113/06-G

Description: Australian lifesavers in an Australian versus New Zealand lifesaving competition at Titahi Bay, Wellington. Shows two team members winding a cable on the beach. Photograph taken circa 19 February 1950 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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