Places

Date: 1925 - 1947

By: Siroper, George, active 1925

Reference: MapColl-832.16aj/[ca.1925-47]/Acc.12,026

Description: Drawn on a published map of Mayor Island to Poverty Bay with an extended portion of another map glued to include the area from Mayor Island to the Mercury Islands. The annotations depict extended river and partially smooth water limits at various points around the coastline from the Mercury Islands to Poverty Bay. The limit for Gisborne fishing boats extends from Cape Runaway to Poverty Bay. A reference key is included which states that river and smooth water limits are coloured blue and one area is prominently named Te Kaha river limits. Extended and partially smooth water limits are coloured red and three areas are prominently named Tauranga; Whakatane, Ohiwa and Opotiki; Te Kaha extended river limits. The Tauranga extension for fine weather only, at the discretion of the Inspector of Fisheries, is coloured green. 'Opotiki extreme limits' covers the approximate area between White Island and Whale Island. An additional area has been shaded green for the extended river and partial limit from Whangamata and Tauranga to Mayor Island, with details written in biro added at a later date. Also marked in biro are three anchorages for launches, one at Waihau Bay. 'George Siroper 9/1/25' is handwritten adjacent to reference key, at centre top of map. Signature hard to decipher. '133/47' is handwritten centrally on the map. Nos. '6' and '2527' and 'Restricted limits - Bay of Plenty' are handwritten on the reverse Base map: Mayor Island to Poverty Bay / surveyed by Captain W. Pudsey Dawson. London: The Admiralty, 1906. Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on card, coloured, scale not given, 84.3 x 95.8 cm.

Date: 1975-1985

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6520

Description: Views of Kawhia Harbour and surrounding countryside. Includes: Limestone peaks, Awaroa Valley. Distant view of Pomerangi Range. Peter McKenzie and family on their farm at Ngamanu (December 1983). Remains of SS Piriaka, wrecked Pencarrow Head 1906 (November 1983). Coast and rocks at Baring head (November 1983). Chatham Island tomtit, South East Island (October 1983). Skua, South East Island (October 1983). Black backed gull, Kapiti Island (November 1984). Nankeen Night Heron, Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt (1984). Trip to Sydney, January 1975. Includes: Cloud over the Tasman Sea. View of Sydney. Paddington street. Sydney Opera House. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: 25 Mar 1976

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-73158-G

Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, Thames-Coromandel district. Photograph taken 25 March 1976 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue box 566 - Whangamata.

Date: 18 April 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-57161-G

Description: Aerial view of Whangapoua Harbour, Coromandel. Photograph taken 18 April 1962 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 12 Sep 1974

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-72194-G

Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, Thames-Coromandel district. Photograph taken 12 September 1974 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue box 566 - Whangamata.

Date: January 1953

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-31982-F

Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, showing the tidal inlet. Photograph taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11.3 x 14 cm

Date: January 1953

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-31972-F

Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, looking east over the township towards the east coast. Shows Hauturu Island and Whenuakura Island to the right in the background. Photograph taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11.4 x 13.9 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation Blue box 566, 1940s-1950s envelope - Whangamata.

Date: 6 February 1948

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-13203-G

Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, showing the tidal inlet in the foreground. Photograph taken 6 February 1948 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 11.9 x 16.4 cm

Date: January 1953

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-31978-F

Description: Aerial view of Whangamata, looking east along the tidal inlet. Photograph taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 11 x 14 cm

Date: 1908

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Davis, John William, 1848-1919; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.43gbbd/1908/Acc.39811

Description: A base map of the Manawatu River, from MacGregor's Bend to the sea, includes county and district boundary lines. The Moutere and Mt. Robinson Survey Districts are named. Includes areas marked as Reserved for Harbour Board purposes, Papangaio Native Reserve and Signal Station Reserve, all with acreages. The mouth of the river is marked as at 1923. Includes the sites of the pilot station and flgstaffs. Names include Te Awa, Whaiangi, N.W. Park. The area marked as Harbour Board endowment and part of the reserve for Harbour Board purposes has been hilighted on this base map Extended Title - Scheme plan of proposed subdivision of part Pukewa 4C3, Block III Puketi survey district Note at top left of map states: Pursuant to section 120 (3) of the Reserves Disposal etc. Act 1924, the Crown Land accretion coloured green hereon is vested as an endowment in the Foxton Harbour Board. C.T. 518/188. See file 8/362 Initials of surveyors at bottom left of map are indecipherable. Dates include 2/7/07 and 11/7/08 Stamp at bottom left includes the number 25360 Stamp of approval and signature at bottom right includes the name of J.W. Davis for the Chief Surveyor Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Coloured pencil on diazo print, coloured, 45.7 x 44.8 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.