Gisborne herald (Newspaper)

Date: 1913

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to the New Zealand Army, volunteers, soldiers of regular forces]

By: New Zealand. Army. Territorial Force; Gisborne herald (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-B-ARMY-1913-01

Description: A notice ordering soldiers to attend a training camp. Anyone who failed to attend would be liable to be proceeded against according to law. No excuses for absence unless supported by a medical certificate or by leave granted by the Commanding officer. The British coat of arms is at the top of the notice. Deframed by the Library. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print 338 x 215 mm.

Date: 1977, 1980

By: Thomson, John Bell, 1897-1986

Reference: MS-Papers-2293

Description: The autobiography emphasises Thomson's career as a journalist and his sporting interests Thomson grew up in Arrowtown and fought in World War One. He worked as a journalist for the Evening star, Dunedin from 1927-1965, except for period as editor of the Gisborne herald, 1943-1949 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (100 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Finding Aids: Includes 7 page index.

Date: 1874 - 1878

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to ships and shipping companies, mainly on voyages to New Zealand. 1870 -1879]

By: Gisborne herald (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1875-01

Description: Ticket for a trip on the steamship "Pretty Jane", with spaces for name and destination, and an ornate border. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on pale mauve paper, 100 x 250 mm. (including stub)

Date: 2019

Reference: Eph-A-FESTIVAL-Gisborne-2019-01

Description: Booklet lists events, experiences and performances, and shows photographs of performers. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 48 pages, 210 x 145 mm.

Date: 2019

Reference: Eph-B-TOURISM-Gisborne-2019-01

Description: Booklet lists tourist attractions in the Gisborne area. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 30 pages, 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 2019

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-HISTORY-2019-01

Description: Booklet lists programmes for the Tuia 250 celebrations, encluding the flotilla arrival and open day. Includes education workshops, and excursions. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 120 x 120 mm.

Date: 1929

By: Gisborne Competitions Society; Gisborne herald (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-FESTIVAL-Gisborne-1929-01

Description: Lists events and categories of performance, including dancing, instrumental music, elocution, with the pieces for recitation reproduced at the back of the book. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 73 pages, each 216 x 138 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1986.

Date: 1972-1974

From: Angus Corporation: Photographs of building construction

By: Gisborne herald (Newspaper); K K K Ltd

Reference: PA1-q-405

Description: Photographic prints of the construction of the Chief Post Office, Gisborne, by Gisborne Herald and K.K. K. Photographers, Gisborne. Shows the stages from the digging of the foundation in May 1972 to part way through the construction in January 1974. Includes images from 'Gisborne Photo News' of the laying of the foundation stone by Mrs Esme Tombleson in September 1972.

Date: 23 Nov 1969

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/286

Description: Joe Mihiwhetu's story relates to a true incident reported in the Gisborne Herald on April 20th 1968 of a five year old child who went missing and was found in a stream several hours later up to his waist in water, suffering no ill effects. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington : 1969 Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington. Accompanying material - Newspaper clipping re accident from Gisborne Herald at MS-Papers-1239, folder 87 Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0294 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 8 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other no script available. Search dates: 1968

Date: 1930-1958

From: New Zealand Press Association : Records

Reference: 75-213-032

Description: Quantity: 1 box(es). Finding Aids: Preliminary list available.

Date: 2019

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Education

Reference: Eph-B-HISTORY-2019-01

Description: Activity booklet issued as part of the Tuia 250 commemoration, to convey to children "more about the history of Aotearoa New Zealand, the nation's identity, language and culture, and to help shape the future". It includes themes of the child, its family life, Māori explorers' discovery of New Zealand (a large foldout poster can be removed from the centre pages), Matariki, protection of native plants and animals, taonga, Treaty of Waitangi, the New Zealand flag, exploration maps by Cook and Tupaia. Two copies held. A Māori version of this book is housed at Eph-B-MAORI-2019-01 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 45 pages, 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 2019

By: Gisborne herald (Newspaper); New Zealand. Ministry of Education

Reference: Eph-F-MAORI-2019-01

Description: A deck of cards "made up of questions, images and facts. It is designed to share with family and friends, to prompt conversations about history, identity and the future. The questions span four broad themes: Me; Me and my family; Me and my community; Me and my country." Each card has an image on the verso, "not necessarily related to the questions on the face, but chosen to provoke thought and discussion". All cards are in both English and Māori. The title card refers, for more information, to the website at tuiaeducation.org.nz Quantity: 1 box(es) of 52 cards. Physical Description: Packet of 52 cards, in box 90 x 60 x 22 mm.

Date: 2019

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Education

Reference: Eph-B-MAORI-2019-01

Description: Activity booklet written in Māori, issued as part of the Tuia 250 commemoration, to convey to children "more about the history of Aotearoa New Zealand, the nation's identity, language and culture, and to help shape the future". It includes themes of the child, its family life, Māori explorers' discovery of New Zealand (a large foldout poster can be removed from the centre pages), Matariki, protection of native plants and animals, taonga, Treaty of Waitangi, the New Zealand flag, exploration maps by Cook and Tupaia. An English version of this book is housed at Eph-B-HISTORY-2019-01 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 45 pages, 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 1953-1955

From: Nixon, Mervyn Austin, 1912-2011: Collection

By: Chronicle (Levin, N.Z.); Manawatu standard (Newspaper); Gisborne herald (Newspaper); Wanganui chronicle (Newspaper)

Reference: MS-Papers-12497-3

Description: Contains newspaper cuttings collated between 1953-1955 from a variety of New Zealand provincial newspapers, relating to Mervyn Nixon's appointment as acting Adult Education Director by the Council of Victoria University, his support of adult outreach literacy and study groups within the Horowhenua, Manawatu and Taihape districts, and his involvement with groups such as Rotary and the Young Farmer's Club. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Newspaper clippings glued to foolscap sheets.

Date: 1940

From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1785-203

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1930-1958

From: New Zealand Press Association : Records

Reference: 75-213-033

Description: Quantity: 1 box(es). Finding Aids: Preliminary list available.

Date: 1973-1989

From: Phillips, Hilda : Further papers

Reference: 2002-339-01/1

Description: Material includes correspondence and newspaper cuttings Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: ca 1989

By: Mason, Andrew Valentine, 1950-2009; Gisborne herald (Newspaper)

Reference: PAColl-9564

Description: Photograph of Bub Bridger holding a copy of her book 'Up here on the hill', taken by a Gisborne Herald photographer Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprint Provenance: From the estate of Andrew Mason, 2009 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Mason, Andrew Valentine, 1950-2009; Papers (MS-Group-1787).

Date: 1959

By: Gisborne herald (Newspaper)

Reference: 1/2-190381-F

Description: Portrait of William John Burton (1908-1985), lithographic draughtsman, rifleman and archer, taken in 1959 by a staff photographer of the Gisborne Herald. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s) (copy of original print returned to owner). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative 10 x 12.5 cm

Date: 29 Oct, 14 Nov 1979

From: New Zealand National Party : Further records

Reference: 89-075-141/01

Description: Includes Address (Doug Kidd), Herlad article (10/79) on Derek Quigley address; Barry Brill address (17.11.79); Gisborne editorial (21.11.79); Dominion Article (12.12.79 and 14.12.79) Quantity: 1 folder(s).