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Karori Horticultural Society :Spring show, Parish Hall, Thursday, 22nd September 1927. ...

Date: 1927

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the activities and exhibitions of horticultural societies in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-HORT-SOC-Karori-1927-01

Description: Shows a man squatting to adjust climbers around columns. There is a gracious home in the background across lawn. The text of the show schedule lists all classes of competition. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Gestetner, on grey cover 213 x 168 mm.

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Greymouth Competitions Society (Inc) :Music week; thirty-sixth annual festival. Monday,...

Date: 1950

From: Greymouth Competitions Society (Inc) :Music week; thirty-sixth annual festival. Monday, August 21st to Thursday, August 24th, 1950. [Programme].

Reference: Eph-A-FESTIVAL-Greymouth-1950-01-cover

Description: Shows an arrangement of text, and a silhouette illustration of two pianists playing a duet on a grand piano. The dancing events were to be held in the Wesley Hall, and the vocal, elocution and instrumental events in the St John's Hall. There was to be a demonstration concert at the Regent Theatre on 24 August. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on cover of programme. Physical Description: Photolithograph, black on cream cover, 211 x 139 mm.

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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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Children with rival guys, Guy Fawkes day at Ohingaiti

Date: ca 1900

From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district

Reference: 1/2-038752-G

Description: Unidentified children with rival guys, on Guy Fawkes day at Ohingaiti, circa 1900. Shows a group of children, standing by two effigies of Guy Fox in wheelbarrows. The four boys in the foreground wear suits and hats. Photograph taken by Edward George Child. Other Titles - 5th November Rival Fox's at Ohingaiti Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 5th November Rival Fox's at Ohingaiti Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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A crowd watching a wood sawing competition, including Dave Biggs and W Bigham, Kaponga

Date: 1896

Reference: 1/2-125757-F

Description: A crowd watching a wood sawing competition in Kaponga in 1896. Dave Briggs and W Bigham are present. The information on the back of the file print does not clarify where Dave Briggs and W Bigham are in the image. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Competition for the best decorated umbrella, Karori, Wellington

Date: 1914

From: Cullen, H (Mrs), fl 1986 :Postcards of garden parties

Reference: 1/2-164704-F

Description: Competition for the best decorated umbrella, in the garden of Mr and Dr Platts-Mills, Karori, Wellington, in 1914. From left: Mrs Archie McLachlan, Mrs Cathie (wife of the mayor), Mary McLachlan, Hilda Raine, Edna Tingey. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Notes on back of file print read: \"Mrs Cathie won the prize as her umbrella was decorated in red, white, and blue, and war had just broken out. She won for her loyalty!\" \"Garden was originally called The Donald Tea Gardens until purchased by the Mills family early 1900s\" Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Ploughing contest at Kakariki, Manawatu - Photograph taken by Regal Studios

Date: 16 Oct 1948

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Regal Studios

Reference: PAColl-8602-50

Description: Ploughing contest at Kakariki, Manawatu. Shows a Field Marshall tractor being driven during the tractor section of the competition. A barking dog runs in front. Photograph taken by Regal Studios. Publication note - Published in the 'New Zealand Free Lance', 27 October 1948 Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Inscriptions: Verso - Kakariki Ploughing Match P27/10/48 Something new for this dog his barking seems to make no impression on this "Field Marshall" tractor completing in Tractor Section of ploughing match. 2 or more furrows 16/10/48; Verso - stamped in ink - Regal Studios Bos 183 Palmerston North Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.5 x 21.8 cm

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Petone firemen, winners of the Rose Bowl Competition, Labour Day, 1917.

Date: October 1917

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: APG-0498-1/2-G

Description: Three Petone firemen, the winners of the Rose Bowl Competition, Labour Day, 1917. List of firemen in Godber Album (Vol 109, p 59), Left to right: T Williams, Supt Gaynor, H Whitcher. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in 1917. Original print at Pa1-q-102, Godber album 109, p 59. Inscriptions: Album page - Winners of the Rose Bowl Competition. Labour Day. 1917. T Williams, Supt Gaynor, H Whitcher. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Ladies nail hammering competition, Tututawa picnic

Date: 1910

From: McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Negatives of Stratford and Taranaki district

Reference: 1/1-012821-G

Description: Ladies nail hammering competition, Tututawa picnic, 1910. Photograph taken by James McAllister. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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HOSTING RIGHTS. 2010 World Rowing Championships. Lake Karapiro. "WE WON!" 9 June, 2006

Date: 2006

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

Reference: DCDL-0001657

Description: A man rowing on Lake Karapiro jubilantly shouts that New Zealand has won the right to hold the World Rowing Championships in 2010. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Webb, Murray, 1947- :[Tab Baldwin] 7 September, 2002.

Date: 2002

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-521

Description: Caricature of Tab Baldwin, Coach for the New Zealand men's basketball team, the Tall Blacks. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Easter rowing race, Dargaville

Date: 1946

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091107-F

Description: Two rowing teams taking part in an Easter rowing race, Dargaville. Photographed by Robert E Wells in 1946. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches

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Scott, Thomas 1947- :'Udder tampering to win best in the show? Never heard of it! Anywa...

Date: 2004

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

Reference: DX-025-017

Description: Shows two judges walking past a row of cows in an agricultural contest. One of the cows has a very enlarged udder. Relates to the use of performance enhancing drugs by athletes and the Olympic Games. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Children competing in the calf club championships and the mayor, Mr Osborne, about to p...

Date: ca 1937

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-151271-F

Description: Children competing in the calf club championships, Morrinsville. The mayor, Mr Osborne, is about to present the trophies. The young girl third in from left with her jersey calf is Gwyneth Margaret Davies from Kereone District School. Her mother, Gladys Irene Davies, stands by the door of the truck, with her hat at an angle. Two along from Gladys Davies, wearing a dark patterned dress, is Mrs McIntyre, standing by her husband. Taken by an unidentified photographer in about 1937. Source of descriptive information - Names of Davies and McIntyre families, and the historical note, from Library client. Gwyneth Margaret Davies won a cup for the Morrinsville Calf Club 1937 Best Reared Calf. The McIntyre family were still living and farming in the Kereone area in 2011. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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New Zealand Surf Life Saving Championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington

Date: 1957

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

Reference: EP/1957/0663-F

Description: Surf lifesavers taking to the waves en mass at the New Zealand Surf Life Saving Championships, Lyall Bay, Wellington. 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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Wanganui Competitions Society Incorporated :Sixth annual festival. October 5 to 16, 192...

Date: 1926

From: Wanganui Competitions Society Incorporated :Sixth annual festival. October 5 to 16, 1926, Opera House and His Majesty's Theatre. [Programme]. 1926.

Reference: Eph-A-FESTIVAL-Wanganui-1926-01-cover

Description: Shows a young woman holding a lute. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on cover of programme. Physical Description: Photolithograph, navy on brown cover, 213 x 140 mm.

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Inspection at the Wellington Surf Life Saving Championships, Lyall Bay

Date: 6 February 1960

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

Reference: EP/1960/0496-F

Description: Line up and inspection at the Wellington Surf Life Saving Championships, Lyall Bay. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 6 February 1960. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 6 x 6 cm

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School sports day, Dargaville Domain

Date: 1945-1946

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: 1/4-091104-F

Description: Unidentified boy competing in the high jump at a school sports day in the Dargaville Domain. Photographed in 1945 or 1946 by Robert E Wells. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.5 x 4.5 inches

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Photographs relating to Rotary, Lions and other community services, West Coast

Date: 1999-2005

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

Reference: PADL-000481

Description: Photographs relating to the Rotary, Lions, and other community services in the West Coast. Includes photographs of award presentations, dinners, fundraising, competitions, Reefton Who Cares services, tree planting, Casino night, Rose Society and the opening of a skateboarding park. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Services (Rotary-Etc))" Quantity: 48 digital photograph(s).

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The 1st woodchopping contest in Upper Hutt

Date: 1911

From: Kenneally, Joseph Mervyn, 1944- : Photographs of the Wellington region, mainly of Upper Hutt, Whitemans Valley, Khandallah and Karori

Reference: 1/2-107658-F

Description: Shows contestants at the 1st woodchopping contest in Upper Hutt in 1911. They are: 1. Francis Whiteman, 2. Fred Whiteman and behind Fred:Alf Southee, 7. Fothergill and in the background is Judge Wright. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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