Rowling, Bill, 1927-1995
Born Motueka; ed. Lower Motueka Primary School, Nelson College, Canterbury University (MA 1952); married 1951 to Glen Reeves; two daughters, two sons; officer NZ Army 1958-1962; Labour MP Buller 1962-1972; Tasman 1972-1984; Pres. NZLP 1970-1973; Min. of Finance 1972-1974; PM and Min. of For. Affs 1974-1975; Ambassador to US 1985-1988; KCMG 1983; PC 1974; MONZ Board Chairman 1988-1995 [Ev. Post obit. 2/11/95]. Personal papers held at Archives New Zealand, Wellington.
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Date:
1987
From:
Hodgson, Trace :Forty-three political cartoons published in the New Zealand listener in 1987.
By:
Hodgson, Trace, 1958-; Listener (Periodical)
Ref:
J-060-005
Description:
New Zealand politician Bill Rowling in running top and shorts that replicate the American flag.
Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies.
Physical Description: A3 size co...
Date:
1981
From:
Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By:
New Zealand times (Wellington, N.Z.)
Ref:
B-186-015
Description:
The cartoon shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon standing on a ship named 'Think Big' which has just sunk a second ship named 'Lost Opportunities'. The leader a...
Date:
1981
From:
Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By:
Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Ref:
B-186-017
Description:
Prime Minister Rob Muldoon and leader of the Labour Party Bill Rowling are bound together on a single chair while Social Credit leader Bruce Beetham stands ...
Date:
1981
From:
Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By:
Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Ref:
B-186-016
Description:
The cartoon shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon standing in front of a scene of a glorious 'future' that is being wheeled away to reveal a view of a wrecked ho...
Date:
1974-1975
From:
Petley, A Wayne, fl 1976 : Papers re campaign to save Open country
Ref:
76-037-3
Description:
Inward letters from listeners, including MPs, re stopping of Open country (some correspondents have been given Name entries). Also includes correspondence wi...
Date:
1981
From:
Swift, David (Collector): [Collection of mainly popular music posters from Christchurch. 1973, 1979-1983]
By:
New Zealand Students Arts Council
Ref:
Eph-E-MUSIC-Swift-1981-01
Description:
Poster advertising an end of year student party / beer-drinking celebration at the University of Canterbury shows an arrangement of text and small illustrati...
Date:
1975
By:
New Zealand Labour Party
Ref:
Eph-C-NZ-LABOUR-1975-02
Description:
Election tabloid paper, issued prior to the 1975 general election, promises a higher weekly income for pensioners, with a two-tiered retirement plan.
Quanti...
Date:
1978 - 1979
By:
Thornley, Tiffany Judith, 1940-
Ref:
Eph-C-WOMEN-1978/1979
Description:
Includes:
1976/1980?:
This healthy normal baby has a handicap; she was born female [ca 1976-1980]
1978:
Broadsheet supplement ... Broadsheet Collective state...
Date:
1975
By:
Alexander Turnbull Library; McKenzie, Thornton, Cooper, Ltd
Ref:
Eph-C-TURNBULL-1975-01
Description:
Poster in an assortment of type faces, with an heraldic crest at the top.
Two copies held.
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Offset prin...
Date:
1979 - 1980
By:
New Zealand Labour Party; Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-
Ref:
Eph-C-NZ-LABOUR-1980-01
Description:
Each page is for two months, and features a cartoon by Tom Scott. There is an additional cartoon on the front cover, making seven in all.
Cartoons are entitl...
Date:
1978 - 1979
By:
Bailey, Martin, active 1970s-2010s
Ref:
Eph-C-VARIETY-1978/1979
Description:
Includes:
1978:
Don't miss Don Murchison, solo variety performing marathon. Support Don's and all NZ composers' and recording artists' plight, at the Welling...
Date:
1962 - 1979
Ref:
Eph-C-TURNBULL-1962/1979
Description:
Includes:
An Exhibition of English Children's Books in the 18th & 19th Century; Arranged by the British Council. Alexander Turnbull Library, 6 November to ...
Date:
1980 - 1982
By:
Dominion (Newspaper)
Ref:
Eph-D-NEWSPAPER-Dominion-1980/1982
Description:
Billboard signs for display at newsagents, with a headline from the daily newspaper.
Includes:
5 September 1980: Muldoon's social secretary goes too [Prime M...
Date:
1980
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
Ref:
B-135-670
Description:
There are five vignettes in this cartoon. In the upper three scenes Muldoon, reading a paper, is angered by the fact that Listener journalist, Tom Scott, is ...
Date:
1964, 1975-1977
From:
Curnow, Thomas Allen Monro, 1911-2001 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-2402-12
Description:
Inward and outward correspondence with family and friends; identified persons entered under Name below. Also includes letters from Dick, Hanover; Roy; Mrs Mi...
Date:
1976
From:
Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-5146-21
Description:
Identified persons entered under Name. Includes correspondence received by Edmond from various people, from Bruce, NZPPTA Palmerston North, Tony of the Liste...
Date:
1975
From:
Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[27 original cartoons published in the Auckland Star between 1971 and 1978.]
Ref:
A-130-027
Description:
Cartoon accompanying a newspaper article titled "The economy under Labour" shows a dog chasing its own tail around a brick street-corner plinth with a sign f...
Date:
1982
From:
Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By:
Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Ref:
DCDL-0022119
Description:
Labour leader Bill Rowling is at the door of a girl he fancies with a bunch of 'de-unionised' flowers. Her father tells him that she already has some boyfri...
Date:
1978
From:
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era]. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1978 - 1982.
Ref:
A-319-067
Description:
Three scenes. The first, Parliament starts again, shows Bruce Beetham as new boy Beetham walking into Parliament wearing a frilly skirt marked 'the old funny...
Date:
1975
From:
Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].
Ref:
C-132-665
Description:
Shows Bob (Sir Robert) Jones, wearing boxing gloves, punching a two-headed punching bag (Bill Rowling and Robert Muldoon), so that Muldoon's head hits a bric...
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