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Various papers
Date: [1940-1977]
From: Mead, Arthur David, 1888-1977 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7403-30
Description: Correspondence, notes, printed matter etc relating to various projects of Mead's; includes piece on salt spring found in the King Country; material on the proposed Auckland harbour bridge; butterfat comparison chart for Piako county (1966-1967), canoe block dimensions, water main flow charts, diagram by G M Smith of house for Maori; and submission by Mead on Auckland's water supply Other Titles - New Zealand Dairy Board. A Survey of the economic structure of factory supply dairy farms in New Zealand in 1966-67, v4 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Scott, Tom, 1947- :Twenty-two cartoons published in the Evening Post between 2 and 31 M...
Date: 1998
By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: H-448-103/124
Description: Political cartoons. Comment on the lack of consultion with the Ministry of Women's Affairs regarding National's Code of Social responsibility. East Coast Maori use dubious methods to stamp out intimidation during a land protest. The Broadcasting Minister defends his proposal to introduce ads onto National Radio. The Minister of Energy, Max Bradford defends privatisation of the electricity supply in the face of power blackouts throughout Auckland. Jenny Shipley takes a hard-line against assisting Auckland in the midst of their 7 week power crisis. National Party Ministers run for cover as Prime Minister, Jenny Shipley calls for heads to roll over the Auckland power crisis. Jenny Shipley's image as 'ordinary' housewife and mother is questioned on her trip to Japan. Curator Ian Wedde, defends the 'Virgin in a Condom' exhibit at Te Papa. National's Health Minister, Bill English reassures the public that local surgery is at crisis point. NZ Post end free delivery of Talking Books to the blind. Ruth Richardson announces her intention to stand for ACT in the Taranaki by-election. Comment on the last remaining stands of West Coast Rimu forest. More cracks appear in the Health system. New Zealand's economic position is blamed on the Asian crisis with lower paid workers bearing the brunt of restraints on wage increases. Comment on emergency services failing to get to call-outs within a reasonable time. Comment on another Hurricanes rugby team loss. Jenny Shipley regrets she's unable to make grand gestures like Russian leader, Boris Yeltsin, who recently sacked his entire government. Winston Peters is awarded an Oscar for his best supporting role in a comedy or farce in the coalition government. Comment on the Americans insistance on carrying arms even when it's a child carrying an assault rifle. Paralells drawn between rioting at Paremoremo Prision and Winston Peters rioting within the coalition government. Discussion which shows how the National Party cabinet works. Winston Peters trys to knock the New Zealand economy into shape by the use of threats and violence. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989: Drilling operations at Toko could reveal by the weeken...
Date: 1979
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Reference: B-135-532
Description: Three scenes in this cartoon show the varying reactions to the discovery of another natural gas and condensate field at Toko. In the top right three Ministry of Energy Resources officials are sitting around a table as another man enters the room announcing a huge oil field has been found at Toko. They look dismayed by the news because they are still trying to decide what to do with Maui gas. In the lower left scene Muldoon rejects a proposal that Toko oil will be refined into motor spirit because too much has already been spent on organising carless days. In the bottom right scene D.S.I.R. scientists have discovered they can turn Toko oil into synthetic butter. Extended Title - What if we strike oil? Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 320 x 460 mm
Album of black and white proof sheets numbered 730-781
Date: May 1981-July 1983
From: Electricity Corporation of New Zealand: Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-1215
Description: Black and white proof sheets showing power stations, dams, and surrounding areas, as well as other electric power production related images. Images include aerial views of some dams and power stations, the Hamilton District Office of the Ministry of Energy, the greenhouse at Ohaaki power station (which used geothermal resources for heating), the Hiko simulator at Wairakei (a computer controlled training simulation of a power station), diagrams of a fault in the Cook Strait Cable, the Head Office of the Ministry of Energy including images of cartoons about electricity production, an open day at Islington substation, an event labelled "Maori carving dedication" (location unspecified), the ship "MW Luminence" at Miramar Wharf, a Japanese doll, portraits of Kevin McCool and staff named Nixon, Dell and W. Strauss, and "Nixon retirement". One sheet labelled "Huntly simulator" has no contents. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) 52 sheets. Physical Description: A4-sized black PVC-covered ringbinder containing plastic pockets holding black and white photographic proof sheets. Top right front cover and spine have labels with sheet numbers; spine also has a label indicating black and white prints ('B&W').