New Zealand Government :Pike River official remembrance service to honour all who lost their lives in the Pike River Coal Mine tragedy. Omoto Racecourse, Greymouth, Thursday 2 December 2010 at 2.00 pm [Order of service]

Date
2010
By
New Zealand. Parliament
Reference
Eph-B-MINING-2010-01
Description

Booklet for the memorial service to the 29 miners who died as a result of explosions in the Pike River Mine, on or after 19 November 2010. Shows a page of photographic portraits of the miners, of the Pike Stream and of the area near the mine. The order of service included songs by the Greymouth District Combined Primary School Choir, and Nga Kura o Te Tai Poutini, with speakers Reverend Canon Mere Wallace, Reverend Tim Mora, Mine chief executive Peter Whittall, Greymouth Mayor Tony Kokshoorn, Governor General Sir Anand Satyanand, Prime Minister John Key, singing led by Carolyn Williams, prayers led by Father John Morrison.

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 300 x 212 mm.

Provenance: Donated by Margaret Hurst, Wellington, in 2011.

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Part of
[Ephemera of quarto size relating to miners and mining in New Zealand]
Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Memorial works, Programmes, Booklet of 8 pages, 300 x 212 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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