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Date: 1987-1991-1992-1994-1995 - 21 Sep 1987 - 09 Nov 1991

By: Templeton, Malcolm James Campbell, 1924-2017; Palmer, Geoffrey Winston Russell (Rt Hon Sir), 1942-; Marshall, Cedric Russell (Hon), 1936-; Marshall, John Ross (Rt Hon Sir), 1912-1988; Laidlaw, Christopher Robert, 1943-

Reference: OHColl-0629

Description: Interviews by Malcolm Templeton for his book on human rights and sporting contacts with South Africa. Interviews with Geoffrey Palmer, Russell Marshall, Phipps (Royalist), talks with the FFA, Sir John Marshall, Chris Laidlaw and McLean. Publication - Human rights and sporting contacts New Zealand attitudes to race relations in South Africa, 1921-94 / Malcolm Templeton. Auckland [N.Z.] : Auckland University Press, 1998 Interviewer(s) - Malcolm Templeton Quantity: 5 tape(s) microcassettes. 5 interview(s). 5 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Date: 9 Jul 1997 - 09 Jul 1997

From: New Zealand - Japan oral history project

By: Dineen, Barry Michael Joseph, 1936-

Reference: OHInt-0418/01

Description: Describes growing up in Christchurch, working for Shell and attending university. Talks about playing rugby and being selected for a Canterbury team that toured Japan in 1958. Gives details of the tour and impressions about Japanese rugby and society. Interviewer(s) - Peter Boston Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available.

Date: 4, 5, August 1998 - 04 Aug 1998 - 05 Aug 1998

From: Trade union oral history project

By: Grant, Steve, 1934-

Reference: OHInt-0478/37

Description: Steve Grant born Scotland, arrived in New Zealand 1947. Recalls apprenticeship as an electrician with Union Steam Ship Company. Describes working life on ships before joining the Otahuhu workshops. Talks about union activities at the workshops and how he became General Secretary of the Railway Tradesmen's Association. Recalls introduction of Amenity Blocks. Discusses progression through the union ranks and the role of the RTA; compulsory unionism; branch relationship with union executive; Catholic Action Group at Otahuhu workshops to counter communist influence; Muldoon electioneering in Otahuhu workshops; strength of apprentices during World War II; 1952 Railway strike; working conditions in the Railways during the late 1950s and 1960s and reaction of RTA to new technology. Mentions the introduction of female apprentices into Railway workshops and some of the resulting problems. Mentions Doug Crosado, Ray Gough, Bill Higgins, Harry Taylor, Allan Goldsmith, Richard Prebble and [Brian] Talboys. Discusses the Combined State Services Organisation and the Ruling Rate Survey in relation to Railway Officers Institute. Explains the relationship with Locomotive Engineers' Association, Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants / National Union of Railwaymen (employees), New Zealand Engineers' Union and Federation of Labour. Talks about formation of joint union-management scheme - Employees Assistance Programme and its introduction within the Railways. Other topics recalled include: health and safety issues; concerns over asbestos; wage freeze by Kirk Goverment; Compulsory Medical Retirement in 1972; relationship between RTA and Accident Compensation Corporation; education programmes; RTA Journal; Federation of Labour Transport Union Committee; RTA protest over Vietnam War; opposition of Otahuhu branch to Springbok rugby tours; support for international strikes; strike in Twizel; campaign for allowances for apprentices; 1966 strike; Save the Rail Campaign; Employment Contracts Act (1991): sale of New Zealand Rail, with reference to Wisconsin Rail and Ruth Richardson. Mentions Jack Marshall, Tom Skinner, Norris Collins, Trevor Gebbie, Ken Douglas, F P Walsh, Norman Kirk, Koro Wetere. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Shaun Ryan Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-007578-007582 Quantity: 5 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 4.11 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-1914.

Date: 2011

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0017500

Description: Two farmers chat across the farmyard gate. One comments 'I suppose a giant plastic waka will help keep the traditional culture alive' and the other replies 'With the price of dairy products these days, maybe Fonterra should build a giant plastic milk bottle'. Context - The government has hit back at criticism over a $2 million waka venue centre for the Rugby World Cup (RWC), defending the cost as necessary to host a world-class event. Co-leader of the Maori Party Pita Sharples says the waka will promote Maori culture during the Rugby World Cup. There has also been heated debate about the price of milk for New Zealanders at a time the dairy industry is doing very well. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0017494

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. An adviser tells the minister that the PM wants him to justify spending 2 million on a waka made of plastic. The minister retorts angrily that he wouldn't have approved the spending had he known the fact, not that it was to be made of plastic but that it had to be justified. Context - The government has hit back at criticism over a $2 million venue centre in the shape of a waka for the Rugby World Cup (RWC), defending the cost as necessary to host a world-class event. Co-leader of the Maori Party Pita Sharples says the waka will promote Maori culture during the Rugby World Cup and at other events (like the America's Cup). Labour Party MP Shane Jones asks "How can Dr Sharples and Prime Minister John Key actually believe that this expensive indulgence is a positive advertisement for Maori? The truth is they don't but they're both working together in a desperate effort to keep the Maori Party afloat. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

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

Reference: DCDL-0017489

Description: A large scruffy fellow smoodges up to his partner and says 'When was the last time we had a romantic Saturday night? How about a Japanese meal and a movie? Anything with Julia Roberts is ok!' She replies sourly 'You're trying to avoid watching the Hurricanes, aren't you?' Context - The Super 15 runs from February 18th 2011 and the final will be on 9 July 2011. The Hurricanes (formerly known as the Wellington Hurricanes) only achieved 8th place in the 2010 Super 14 competition, and this year (2011) since round 1 on 18 February they have lost most of their games and are at this point ranked 10th with 18 points, hence the extreme anxiety for this fan. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023108

Description: Shows a kiwi wearing an All Black outfit sitting in an armchair with a sports trphy and a rugby ball at his feet. On the wall above are shields on which are mounted the heads of three animals. Context: Refers to the Rugby Championship final round fixture at Soccer City in Soweto on Saturday 13th October. South Africa and New Zealand share the record for consecutive Test wins by a top-tier nation with 17 each and if the All Blacks succeed in Soweto, Australia (October 20) and Scotland (November 12) stand between them and 18 in a row. Title derived from file name. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002

From: Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DX-003-051

Description: Shows the land mass of both Australia and New Zealand. Australia is taken up entirely by a clear rugby field. New Zealand has a goal post at either end of the country with corporate bill-boards cluttering all the free space in between. Extended Title - Intn'l Rugby Union. Australian Rules Rugby... Telstra. Vodaphone. Canon. NMI. NZI. Tower. Shell. BNZ. Telecom. BP. Subaru. Toyota. ANZ. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2010

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0014226

Description: The cartoon shows two people in a travel Agent's trying to find a place to go on holiday that is far away from the 'Rugby World Cup' that is being hosted by Auckland in 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0018761

Description: Two enormous customs officials lean over Secretary General of the United nations, Ban Ki-moon, as he arrives at Customs and one of them says 'So tell us Mr Moon How come neither you or any of your UN team bothered packing any footy boots?' Context: The Rugby World Cup began on 9th September and Secretary General Ban Ki-moon travelled to New Zealand at the beginning of September 6th for the Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit in Auckland. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002

From: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-:[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post and other newspapers]

Reference: DCDL-0002460

Description: Shows one of the All Blacks being questioned by a Police officer over why they keep getting the Rugby Bledisloe Cup stolen from under their noses. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-457

Description: Caricature of Palmer Farrah, plays number two for the Black Ferns, the New Zealand Women's Rugby Team. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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.

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0018756

Description: Text reads 'The PR machine sits quietly in the corner... preparing another marketing disaster.' In the corner of a room someone sits on a high stool wearing a dunce's cap bearing the word 'adiDas' on his head (the 'D' is for 'dunce') Context: There has been a furore over the price of the Adidas All Black jersey that many fans will want to buy to show their support during the Rugby World Cup. Global sporting goods company Adidas tonight defended the price of its replica All Blacks jerseys as "absolutely fair and reasonable". (NZ Herald - 23 August 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0011521

Description: Shows an utterly exhausted kiwi lying flat on the ground steaming. Words read 'weakend sport', a play on 'weakened' and 'weekend'. Refers to the rugby game when the French beat the 'injury plagued and inexperienced' All Blacks 27-22 at Carisbrook in Dunedin 13 June 2009. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0017513

Description: People stand around and in an enormous waka named 'Plastic Fantastic' against an Auckland skyline; someone says 'Cost effective! After the World Cup we stick it in the America's Cup!' Context - The government has hit back at criticism over a $2 million waka venue centre for the Rugby World Cup (RWC), defending the cost as necessary to host a world-class event. Co-leader of the Maori Party Pita Sharples says the waka will promote Maori culture during the Rugby World Cup and at other events (like the America's Cup). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

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

Reference: DCDL-0016212

Description: The title of the cartoon is 'An early Christmas'. An All Black runs across a field with a large Christmas parcel which is labelled 'grand slam'; golden stars shine in the sky. Context; New Zealand produced a clinical display to beat Wales 37-25 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on 27 November 2010 to wrap-up their fourth Grand Slam tour of the UK and Ireland. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: DX-011-005

Description: Shows NZ and Australian ANZAC's walking arm in arm from a war memorial. In a nearby rubbish bin are two newspaper headlines of recent developments in the souring of cross-Tasman relationships. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 2004

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DX-022-066

Description: Shows a model on the catwalk wearing a black dress with wings. Relates to the All Black's defeat by South Africa in Johannesburg and criticism of the team's new flat backline approach. Extended Title - Sports Fashion Awards. 'Won't be around next season!' 'They seldom are!' Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2007

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0008105

Description: Shows an All Black rugby player performing a haka. Refers to the Jade Stadium in Christchurch and the amount of scheduled World Cup matches that will be played there. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).