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Photographs relating to Julius Hogben

Date: [ca 1940-1952]

From: Hogben family :Family photographs

Reference: PAColl-9874

Description: Photographs relating to Julius Hogben. These include - Hogben seated at a table with four other people probably taking part in a radio broadcast. Julius and Kathleen Hogben, probably at Julius's retirement event. They are holding gifts. Photograph of of a tree (Agonis flexuosa) taken by Stephen Roth. Julius Hogben in humerous conversation with unidentified man. Scenic view with poplars, river and hills, Nelson 1944. Quantity: 1 box(es). 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Rego, Marion (Ms) :Photographs by Ella Edwards

Date: 1931-1953

By: Edwards, Ella, active 1885-1988; Rego, Marion, active 1975-1997

Reference: PAColl-5173

Description: Holiday snaps of places in the northern part of the North Island Quantity: 52 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Whangarei minute books Nos 25-27

Date: 1949-1955

From: New Zealand Maori Land Court: Tokerau District minute books

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-06-189

Description: Court sittings in Whangarei and Auckland by Judges Prichard, Bell, and Robertson Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Minute books

Date: 1951-1953

From: New Zealand Maori Land Court: Tokerau District minute books

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-06-209

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Correspondence with area councils - Northland

Date: 1951-1959

From: New Zealand Alliance : Records

Reference: 77-206-08/03

Description: North Auckland membership lists; correspondence from members in Kaitaia, Whangarei Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Bowls in Whangarei

Date: 1957

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-033540-F

Description: A48207 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Minute books

Date: 1955-1959

From: New Zealand Maori Land Court: Tokerau District minute books

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-06-190

Description: Court sittings in Whangarei and Auckland by Judges Clarke, Bell, Morison, Prichard, White, Porter and Fraser Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Transparency slides of New Zealand scenes

Date: [ca 1955-1969]

From: Conley, Peter Vaizey, 1924-2000 :Transparency slides of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PA12-8867

Description: Colour transparency slides of North Island scenes, chiefly coastal views taken ca mid to late 1950s and 1960s by Peter Vaizey Conley. Many are unidentified but the photographer has described this set as 'Hamilton to to Ngaruawahia', 'Waihi Gorge to Tauranga', 'Whakatane to Rotorua', 'Russell to Bay of Islands', 'Wairoa', and 'North Auckland to Ohope'. Contains: Several images of 'The Hole in the Rock', Cape Brett, Northland. A general view of Whangarei. Views of Tane Mahuta, a giant kauri tree, in Waipoua Forest, Northland region. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm

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Poems from Denis Glover and other papers

Date: 1957-1980

From: Fairburn, Geoffrey Earle, 1904-1999 : Letters from Denis Glover and related papers

Reference: MS-Papers-12140-3

Description: Postcards and undated handwritten notes to Geoffrey E Fairburn. Typed and handwritten poems. Ephemera including broadsheet, flier and magazine clipping. Quantity: 1 folder(s) 7 postcards, 7 notes, 19 poems and other material.. Physical Description: Manuscript, holographs, postcards, typescripts, ephemera, and printed matter. Provenance: Purchase, ARD Fairburn Estate, Auckland, December 2015

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Correspondence and minutes - Whangarei Trades / District Council

Date: 1959-1963

From: New Zealand Federation of Labour : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-4100-19/21/05

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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North Island coach tour

Date: [1958]

From: Finnis, Henry John, fl 1885-1971 : Personal travel diary scrapbooks

Reference: MSY-5714

Description: Volume compiled by Finnis of the family's North Island coach tour including diary entries, brochures, maps etc from 13 to 26 Mar 1958. The itinerary was Wellington to Wairakei, Rotorua, Matamata, Auckland, Whangarei, Russell, Kaitaia, Dargaville, Waitomo Caves, Hawera and back to Wellington. Includes list of passengers, with name of driver, and autographs of the passengers and driver. Quantity: 1 volume(s).

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New Zealand scenes, events and personalities, etc

Date: 1927-1951

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-141

Description: Photographs published in NZ Free Lance, 1924-1951. Subjects include: `Operation Oyster' at Bluff, Jun 1950; Lewis Pass (Maruia Springs), Jun 1950; stranding of `Wahine' at Maseia Island and rescue by naval tug HMAS Emu, Aug 1951; Theatre Guild on tour at Raumati Beach, Feb 1950; South Seas voyage of Nelson yacht `Blue Seas'; New Zealand Grand Prix held at Ohakea, 1950; Mr Kelly and sketching class in Hagley Park, (undated); National Time Keeping (Master clock), 1951; Miss Marjorey Hurrey showing children Maori carving at Auckland War Memorial Museum, 1950; making snowman at The Hermitage; motoring through kauris in Waipoua State Forest; trout fishing at Hamurana Spring, N-W shore of Lake Rotorua, 1939. Also: ANZAC Day parade, Auckland, 1940; camp site at Western Springs, 1949; haymaking at Tipapa Station (undated); monument at Okarito; Waipori hydro-electric works, 1930; Fernside Garden bridge; newly erected hut on Mt Ruapehu erected by Manawatu Tramping Club, 1950; `dangerous' level-crossing at Woodside, 1927; Otaki sanatorium, 1929; Women's Hospital at Hanmer, 1931; party on horseback crossing Doubtful River to inspect proposed route over Lewis Saddle, Jun 1929; aerial view of tennis courts (Christchurch?); yachts at Lyttelton; old house built by William & John Deans (1843) in grounds of Riccarton House, 1949; Waiheke Island, Jan 1949; etc. Quantity: 87 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Hopper, Brian: Photographs of ships

Date: 1950-1955

By: Farquhar, Ian James, 1931-; Millan, A M, active 1957; Freeman, J Y, active 1950; World Ship Society New Zealand Branch

Reference: PAColl-4418

Description: Around 50 prints of ships in various ports many with details of ship ownership etc. The names of the ships are: City of Edinburgh, City of Poona, Trevanion, Amerskerk, Nordvard, Salamana, Cragmoor, Flowergate, Daghestan, Aros, Flinders Mathew, Phillippine Merchant, Rhexenor, Samoa, Delungra, Richmond Castle, West Hill, Tweedbank, Duchess of Sparta, Kurdistan, Sylvania, Caltex Lisbon, Caltex Liverpool, Stanvac Singapore, Elona, Heather, Donacilla, Tremayne, Treloske, Trelissick, City of Eastbourne, Trelawny, Tregothnan, Tregenna, Trelevan, Caltex Kenya, Derrycumnihy, Delungra, Narica, Australind, Nankin, Tielbank, and Daghild. Photographer unidentified in most cases although some of the images were taken by World Ship Society New Zealand Branch, I J Farquhar and A M Millan. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-018492 to 018496 and 1/4-018533 to 018558 and 1/2-159209, 1/2-159216 to 159217, 1/2-159229 and 1/2-159223 Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Travel in New Zealand

Date: Circa February 16 - 21, and April - May 1959

From: Williams, Edmund Gardner, b 1894 :Transparency slides of a trip to New Zealand and Australia

Reference: PA12-8789

Description: Transparency slides of Mr E G Williams' (Edmund Gardner Williams') travel in New Zealand in 1959. This sheet of slides has two sequences which are not in chronological order. (Information from his diary). Slides nos. 433-443 show areas of the North Island around the Dargaville and Whangarei area, including Maungatapere peak, the Wairua Gorge and Wairua Falls, the Whangaroa volcanic ridge and tree ferns, McLeod Bay and pampas grass, Whangarei from Memorial Hill, the Whangarei Falls, and Whangarei Heads. These were taken sometime between April and May 1959. Slides nos. 444-456 show parts of the South Island including Invercargill; Bluff, a lighthouse near Bluff; the Invermay Agricultural Centre on the Taieri Plains; Dunedin, Otago Harbour, Larnach Castle, and early steam engines on display in Dunedin; section of road between Dunedin and Christchurch taken from a bus. These were taken circa February 16-21 1959. Slides on this sheet are numbered 433-456 with no gaps. Arrangement: None of this sheet of slides were taken as part of a representative collection on New Zealand for various lectures which he gave when he returned to England. The lecture series are filed in later sequences. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm

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Minute books

Date: 1943-1951

From: New Zealand Maori Land Court: Tokerau District minute books

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-06-208

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Photograph album of Waiheke Island, Whangarei, and Queensland, Australia

Date: [ca 1943-1951]

From: Creator unknown :Photograph albums of a wedding and holidays

Reference: PA1-o-1379

Description: Photograph album showing beach scenes at Waiheke Island; groups at Oneroa and Tauranga in 1943; boat trip at Whangarei; and trip to Hayman Island, Daydream Island, Townsville, Thursday Island, and Cairns, 1950-1951 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Brown and blue cardboard album, 18.8 x 27.7 cm

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Duncan, R K (Miss) :Photographs of New Zealand

Date: ca1945-ca1955

By: Duncan, R K (Mrs), active 1996

Reference: PAColl-5303

Description: Quantity: 196 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Transparencies of Paradise Bay, Rawhiti, Kerikeri, and Whangarei

Date: January 1956, January 1957, January 1958

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7623

Description: Transparencies of Paradise Bay, Rawhiti, Kerikeri, and Whangarei, taken 1956-1958 by Whites Aviation. Includes view of Kemp House. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Sherburd, Julie : Papers relating to Tapper Construction Ltd

Date: [ca 1950-1960]

By: Sherburd, Julie, active 1994-2017

Reference: MS-Papers-5104

Description: Contains correspondence, mainly between Frank Tapper and other speedboat enthusiasts about speedboats and motors, 1955-1960; poem entitled `Regatta Day at Ruakaka'; clippings about speedboats, [ca 1954-1959]; brochures, pamphlet and clippings about Tapper Construction, 1953-1959; miscellaneous Tapper receipts, 1949-1957 and newspaper clippings relating to the Whangarei War Memorial, 1950-1951. Source of title - supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter Provenance: Julie Sherburd is Frank Tapper's daughter Donor/Lender/Vendor - Julie Sherburd, Wellington, 1994 Transfers: From Photographic Archive - See PH-94-283.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :After reading that Whangarei has had so far 7,855,600,...

Date: 1956

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :[Cartoons from the Free Lance Collection 1954 to 1960]

Reference: C-076-076

Description: Four scenes depicting the effect so much rain has had on those living in Whangarei Publication - Published on 19 Oct 1956, page 4 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 210 x 605 mm

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