Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Association

Date: 1967

From: Various architects :[Plans for Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-op Assn Ltd, Taita and Kuku Manakau; Hutt Milk Corporation Ltd; New Zealand Pig Development Co Ltd; Farm Products Co-op Ltd (Wgtn). 1967-1986].

By: Smith, David J, active 1967-1986

Reference: Plans-2002-043-141/142

Description: Two plans showing proposed and amended floor plan, front elevation, and details. Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo plans, 505 x 740 mm. Provenance: Donated by John and Jenny Hunt in 2002.

Date: 1977 - 1979

From: Various architects :[Plans for Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-op Assn Ltd, Taita and Kuku Manakau; Hutt Milk Corporation Ltd; New Zealand Pig Development Co Ltd; Farm Products Co-op Ltd (Wgtn). 1967-1986].

By: Group Architects & Engineers (Palmerston North, N.Z.)

Reference: Plans-2002-043-009/011-a

Description: Includes two versions (1977 and 1979) of preliminary scheme, showing ground and first floor plans and sections. Also includes two copies of a perspective drawing of the exterior, hand-coloured in felt pen. Quantity: 4 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo plans, some with felt pen, sizes varying around 600 x 850 mm. Provenance: Donated by John and Jenny Hunt in 2002.

Date: 1980

From: Various architects :[Plans for Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-op Assn Ltd, Taita and Kuku Manakau; Hutt Milk Corporation Ltd; New Zealand Pig Development Co Ltd; Farm Products Co-op Ltd (Wgtn). 1967-1986].

By: Montgomerie Chapple (Firm); Chapple, David C, active 1980

Reference: Plans-2002-043-033/038

Description: Includes floor plans and elevations of the administration / merchandise block; and the powder store and vehicle workshop. Also includes a chart of monthly milk production and vendors sales, 1976-1980. Some plans are by David C Chapple only. Quantity: 6 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings and diazo plans, some with felt pen, sizes varying below 600 x 850 mm. Provenance: Donated by John and Jenny Hunt in 2002.

Date: 1979

From: Various architects :[Plans for Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-op Assn Ltd, Taita and Kuku Manakau; Hutt Milk Corporation Ltd; New Zealand Pig Development Co Ltd; Farm Products Co-op Ltd (Wgtn). 1967-1986].

By: Group Architects & Engineers (Palmerston North, N.Z.)

Reference: Plans-2002-043-012/032

Description: Includes floor plans of the administration / merchandise block (Plans-2002-043-012 & -013; and Plans-2002-043-030 and -032). Includes two versions of plans dated Feb 1979 (one diazo and one diazo with colour pencil additions); three plans dated March 1979; a set of 8 plans dated April 1979; a factory floor plan dated June 1979; administration block and site plan dated July 1979. Quantity: 21 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo plans, some with felt pen, sizes varying around 600 x 850 mm. Provenance: Donated by John and Jenny Hunt in 2002.

Date: 1970 - 1980

By: Hunt, John, active 2002; Hunt, Jenny, active 2002

Reference: MapColl-832.43gc/[ca 197-?]/Acc.39383

Description: Sketch map showing the WDF (Wellington Dairy Farmers Co-operative) factory and pig farm, in Ohau, Horowhenua. The factory is outlined, and two boilers and an effluent sump are named. The factory water and effluent flow direction is shown by a series of arrows, through drains from the factory boilers and the ex-evaporator, into the Kuku Stream and the effluent sump. Matter from the effluent sump is shown, by a series of arrows, to reach the pig farm sump on Kuku West (Beach) Road, to be used in the farm's spray irrigation system. Drainage changes are shown on the map, including a proposed emergency gate and a cut and re-route to an effluent drain. The North Island main trunk railway, State Highway number one, and the factory administration building are also shown. Map has been joined with sellotape. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Pencil and biro on paper, scale indeterminable, 56.9 x 91.2 cm. Provenance: Donated by John and Jenny Hunt, August, 2002 Transfers: From Photographic Archive - PH-2002-320.

Date: 1979

From: Various architects :[Plans for Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-op Assn Ltd, Taita and Kuku Manakau; Hutt Milk Corporation Ltd; New Zealand Pig Development Co Ltd; Farm Products Co-op Ltd (Wgtn). 1967-1986].

By: Group Architects & Engineers (Palmerston North, N.Z.)

Reference: Plans-2002-043-143

Description: Includes floor plans of the administration / merchandise block (Plans-2002-043-012 & -013; and Plans-2002-043-030 and -032). Includes two versions of plans dated Feb 1979 (one diazo and one diazo with colour pencil additions); three plans dated March 1979; a set of 8 plans dated April 1979; a factory floor plan dated June 1979; administration block and site plan dated July 1979. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo plan with felt pen, 415 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by John and Jenny Hunt in 2002.

Date: 1912-1990

By: Wellington (N.Z.). City Council. Municipal Milk Department

Reference: MS-Group-1870

Description: Legal and financial papers, originally with the Wellington City Milk Department; material relates to the Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-operative, agreements and contracts with veterinarians, plans and specifications for milk treatment centres, and newspaper clippings Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 8 folder(s). 0.08 Linear Metres. Transfers: The papers, which were included in a large photograph collection held at PA-Group-00606, were transferred from the Photographic Archive - From Photographic Archive -Transfer, Photographic Archive, 2010 - To Drawings & Prints Collection -.

Date: 1900 - 1912

Reference: Eph-A-DAIRY-1900/1912

Description: Includes: 1903: "Melotte" the king of cream separators. Sole agents for New Zealand - Joseph Nathan & Co. Ltd., Wellington [ca 1903]. 1905: Chas Dahl & Co., Palmerston North New Zealand, representatives for the "Perfect" cream separator, &c, &c [Illustrated catalogue of separators, churns, butter workers, refrigerating and ice-making machinery] 1912: Ridd Company Ltd. The Rubber Hand [Illustrated catalogue of milking machines, pulsators, etc] Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-Operative Association Limited. Memorandum and articles of association. 32 page version Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-Operative Association Limited. Memorandum and articles of association. 10 page version (cover loose) Related material may also be found at subject locations: CATTLE: Dairy, CHEESE, DAIRY FARM EQUIPMENT, FARM MACHINERY, MILK Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets and flyers, sizes varying up to 220 x 145 mm.

Date: [1934]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-028

Description: Identified persons and firms entered under Name; includes correspondence relating to the estate of William Suggitt, the English beneficiaries being Mrs F Whitelock, Duggleby, Mrs A E Brown, Harrogate, Yorkshire, and Mrs M M Cooper, West Harrlepool, co Durham; correspondence re petition by David Cousins for compensation for injury Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1899-1932]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-113

Description: Correspondence, notes, draft bills etc relating to legislation affecting the milk industry and trade, and in particular the Wellington City Milk Supply Bill Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1924]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-252

Description: Correspondence, notes, draft bills etc relating to legislation affecting the milk industry and trade, and in particular the Wellington City Milk Supply Bill; includes personal letters of support from various people for milk supplied by Messrs Styles (or Stiles) and sons, identified referees entered under Name but also includes letters from [?] T F [?] Corkell, a doctor of Wellington and from Rangiora [?] Abenne, Kaiwarra Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1970 - 1980

By: Hunt, Jenny, active 2002; Hunt, John, active 2002

Reference: MapColl-832.43gc/[ca 197-?]/Acc.53475

Description: Map shows land blocks, sections and contemporaneous owner details, including "Native Owners" and Kuku Manakau Co-op (Co-operative) Dairy Coy (Company). Land depicted is between Main North Road and Ohau River. Inland Road, Ohau, runs through the middle. The North Island main trunk railway and State Highway number one (Main North Road) are also shown. Enlargement offset, of property owned by Kuku Manakau Co-op Dairy Coy. Manuscript additions in red pen show route through property, across railway to Ohau River. Section price is also given. Other Titles - Blocks IV & VII Waitohu Survey District Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - Approved for Intention to take .... Chief Surveyor [not signed] Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, 50 x 45 cm. Transfers: From Photographic Archive - PH-2002-320.