Waitaki Girls' High School

Founded in 1887. Located in Oamaru.

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[Calendars for the year 1988, of approximately A4 size].

Date: 1988

From: [New Zealand calendars of quarto size]

By: Hallmark Cards NZ Ltd; Hedgehog House (Firm); New Zealand Meteorological Service; New Zealand Playcentre Federation

Reference: Eph-B-CALENDAR-1988

Description: Includes calendars: Alison Holst New Zealand 1988 food calendar Antarctica 1988. [Calendar] Photography: Colin Monteath. Astrological moon calendar 1988 by Gretchen Lawlor. Beautiful New Zealand calendar 1988. Brooker & Friend Ltd. "Art" 1988 calendar. Featuring the Brooker Gallery (Galerie Legard) at 44 Upland Road Wellington. Photography John Casey. (2 copies) Canterbury Museum. "Little darlings" calendar 1988. (Early photographs of children) Country calendar 1988 (TVNZ Publishing) Hallmark engagement calendar 1988. We may not be perfect but we sure have lovable faults! 1987 BCNZ, licensed by Gaffney International. (Features the BCNZ TV kiwi and cat) Kelburn Normal School 1988 School calendar. 1988 Nelson Evening Mail calendar (2 copies). 1988 New Zealand alpine calendar. New Zealand Meteorological Service [calendar] 1988. 1988 New Zealand Playcentre Federation [calendar]. New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society calendar 1988 New Zealand underwater calendar 1988, by Roger Grace. Society of Saint Francis, Australia and New Zealand 1988 calendar. Waitaki Girls High School 1988 calendar. Post Dated Productions. Includes photographs of the school buildings Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

Manuscript

North Otago literature

Date: [ca 1972]

From: Ronnie, Mary Allan, 1926-2023 : Papers

Reference: 95-249-1/01

Description: Talk given to Waitaki Girls' High School; lists histories and novels dealing with North Otago Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Bertha Christina Seed (nee Aldrich) - Scrapbook

Date: [ca 1891-1946]

From: Connell, Marjorie Bertha, 1907-1995 : Seed family papers

Reference: 88-051-04

Description: Scrapbook belonging to Bertha Aldrich who married Arthur Seed in 1905. Contains ship's log for Union Steam Ship voyage on S S Rotorua from Dunedin to Milford Sounds, photos taken during the voyage, pencil sketches of `one of the party' and `D Sutherland & his dog', and passengers' and crew members' signatures; flower and leaf pressings; photographs of ships; unidentified family photographs; pencil sketch of a house; `The Idle talkative' published by The Firm, 1896; the seal of Canterbury Agricultural college, 1897; newspaper clipping re prizegiving at Waitaki Girls' High School, 1891; photos of Oamaru; invitation to Fancy Dress dance from Myrtle Jellicoe, Aug 1921; newspaper clipping re NZ Founders' Society; obituary for W B Allen; greeting cards; stickers; miscellaneous cuttings (some relating to Wakefield House, Wellington); menu for Christmas dinner on board TSS Awatea, 1938 (with autographs) Other - Loose photographs inserted in scrapbook removed to 88-051-04A Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

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[Ephemera concerning individual schools, with names beginning with W. 1890-1999]

Date: 1890 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOLS-W-1800/1900s

Description: Includes: Waikaka School. Jubilee. Divine service. Centennial Hall, 11 January 1959. Order of service. T K D H S Waikohu College, 1923-1973 jubilee luncheon. Ticket Waimumu School 85th anniversary 1888-1973. Programme (2 copies); Jubilee ball ticket, and jubilee banquet menu and ticket, 19 January 1974 Waipawa Primary School centennial 1862-1962. Thanksgiving service, 13 May. [Order of service]; and Jubilee banquet, Municipal Theatre Waipawa, 12 May 1962 [Menu] Waipiata School 1891-1948. Re-Union dinner, January 1948. Toast list Wairarapa College Competitions Festival 1945. Programme Wairarapa College. Concert. College Hall, 18 August 1954. Programme Wairarapa College. [Concert], 17 August 1955. Programme Wairarapa College. Major production 1960. "The pirates of Penzance". Director Mr F W Conway. Town Hall Masterton, 1960. Programme Wairarapa College. Senior Students' Graduation Ball, 22 November 1975. Ticket Waitakaruru School & district. 75th jubilee, 21-23 October 1977. [Programme and application form] Waitaki Boys' High School, Oamaru. Invitation to inspect the school from rector F Milner [1906-1930s] Waitaki Boys' High School. Organ recital by Dr J C Bradshaw, assisted by Madame Winnie Fraser. 8 December 1931. programme Waitaki Boys' High School Hall of memories 1927-1977. 50th jubilee sommemorative service, 6 March 1977. Order of service Waitaki Boys' High School. 100th annual sports. Milner Park Oamaru, 2 & 4 March 1983. Programme Waitaki Girls' High School. Jubilee 1887-1937. 7-10 May 1937. Programme card; ball ticket Waitaki Girls' High School. Old Girls' Association. 10th anniversary. Birthday dinner 11 June 1925. Menu / toast list. Waitaki Girls' High School. Old Girls' Association. Official opening of pavilion, 27 October 1956. Invitation (2 copies) Waitaki Girls' High School. Official opening of new wing of Waitaki House. 24 October 1970. Order of ceremony Waitaki Girls' High School. 85th anniversary. 17 October 1972. Order of service Waitaki Girls' High School. Centennial celebrations. Thanksgiving service, M K Dunning Hall, 18 October 1987. Order of service Waitaki Girls' High School. Greeting card [1990s?] Waitaki House jubilee 1921-1970. Programme card; and Thanksgiving service 25 October 1970 order of service Waitoa School golden jubilee celebrations. 7-9 May 1954. Programme and toast list Waitomo Caves School golden jubilee. News report, and Order of service Sunday 13 November 1960. Waiwhetu Girls' High School presents an Evening of Music. Produced by Raymond Boyce; musical direction Margaret Feist. School Hall, 23-24 September 1964. Programme Waiwhetu Girls' High School, Wyndrum Avenue Lower Hutt. Prospectus 1965 Waiwhetu Girls' High School presents "A midsummer night's dream". Produced by Nola Millar. School Hall, 28-29 July 1965. Programme (2 copies) Waiwhetu School concert. Prince Edward Theatre, 8-9 August 1935. Programme Waltham School. 100th jubilee 1891-1991. Badge on ribbon. 1991 Wanganui Collegiate School. Hearty congratulations to Victoria Queen and Empress 1837-1897. Card Wanganui Collegiate School. Laying of the foundation stone of the new chapel by the Right Rev The Bishop of Wellington, Easter Sunday, 16 April 1911, and at the Opening of the new buildings by His Excellency the Governor on Easter Tuesday 18 April 1911. Forms of service. Wanganui Collegiate School prize giving. 17 December 1919. Ticket Wanganui Collegiate School Chapel. Masonic servide of praise and thanksgiving by authority of the Rt Wor. the Prov. Grand Master F Symes. 8 May 1932. Order of service Wanganui Collegiate School. [Prospectus] 1985 Wanganui Collegiate School. House Music competition. Prince Edward Auditorium, 2 and 4 July 1992. Programme Wanganui Girls' College. "The rebel maid", a romatic light opera. Music by Montague Phillips. 30 April [early 1930s]. Programme Wanganui Girls' College. "The rivals". 15 December [early 1930s]. Programme / flier Wanganui Girls' College. "Iolanthe", produced by Mrs Jean Bauld. New Assembly Hall, 5-7 May 1964. Programme Wanganui Intermediate School. First annual concert. Opera House Wanganui, 12 October 1933. Programme Washdyke School 85th Jubilee 1874-1959. Jubilee programme, name tags, ribbons, badges; a jubilee ball programme and ticket, and a jubilee dinner ticket Wellesley College (The Terrace, Wellington) prospectus [1920s?] Wellesley College. Dinner for old boys, parents and friends, 1 May 1967. Menu (2 copies) and invitation to the opening of a new classroom, 27 May 1967 Wellesley College. Open day 1971. Invitation pamphlet Wellington Technical College jubilee 1886-1936. SOuvenir programme (2 copies) Unnamed Wellington? school. Concert 1975 (teachers Ms Grenfell, Miss Garry, Miss Girvan, Ms Donovan, Mrs Grogan, Miss Jackson, Miss O'Sullivan, Miss Greening, Miss Lumsden, Mr McCarthy, Mrs Elliott, Mr Barratt, Mr Reynolds) Wesley College, Paerata. Pamphlet ca 1950? Wesley College, Paerata. Pamphlet ca 1973 West Taieri Schools 1858-1958. Centennial celebrations. Banquet menu, Outram, 25 January 1958; and Order of service at Outram Recreational Grounds, 26 January 1958. Westport Technical College. Foundation Day Commemoration Service held in St John's Church of England. 6 December 1959. Order of service. Whanganui College Board of Trustees. Debenture issue 1978. Booklet Whatatutu School. 75th Jubilee 1904-1979. Jubilee badge; tickets to hangi lunch, buffet tea and ball at Manatu Marae [1979] Wilton School. Open Day 9 April 1992. Pamphlet Woodford House Service of Re-Dedication of the Chapel of S. Francis. 26 October 1968. Order of service Woodford House Oral History project. Formal handover to Alexander Turnbull Library, 8 July 1994. Invitation Woodville District School Re-Union, 95th year. Luncheon. Woodville Community Centre, 26 February 1972. Toast list. Worser Bay Home and School Association. Octagon Lottery (fundraiser for building Octagon Library). Closing date 8 October 1980. Booklet of 6 tickets Quantity: 3 folder(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and fliers, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Transfers: Collection received in Ephemera. Transfers on appraisal made to: Photo Archive (Photographs of chamber music and other artists); Published (Music scores and NZBC school songbooks)..

Audio

Interview with Don Borrie

Date: 11 May, 16 Nov 2000 - 11 May 2000

From: CORSO 50th anniversary oral history project

By: Borrie, Ian Donald Borrie, 1940-

Reference: OHInt-0504/02

Description: Ian Donald Borrie born Dunedin 1940. Outlines family history - grandfather, Donald Borrie moved from the Taieri in the late 1890s and helped establish Waitaki Boys and Girls High Schools and was chairman of Oamaru Harbour Board. Describes father, Ian Grant Borrie, a clergy man. Mentions that father did Masters in systematic theology in New York ca 1930s. Recalls early school years and university. Refers to Rangi Mitikingi and Bill Potaka. Talks about involvement in Student Christian Movement (SCM) and decision to enter church ministry. Mentions Lloyd Geering and Alan Brasch. Outlines theology study years; ecumenical scholarship from Andover Newton in Boston; field work in Britain at a social rehabilitation community and post graduate year in Sociology at Andover Newton before getting job with United Presbyterian Church looking at breakdown of American Society primarily because of race conflict. Recalls being instrumental in helping to develop the programme to combat racism. Describes white racism. Mentions Stokely Carmichael, Eldridge Cleever, Martin Luther King. Refers to work done by Mitzi Nairn in her treaty workshops. Other topics covered include: Committee on Vietnam; Cuban missile crisis; Christian Peace Conference; Programme to combat racism by World Council of Churches, with reference to Charles Spivey; World Vision; SCM struggles over conscription, with reference to Geoff Woolford; Springbok Tour; involvement with North Korean issues, with reference to Wilf Rosenberg; experience in local body politics and efforts to get into National politics (Labour Party). Backgrounds involvement with CORSO. Recalls being part of Youth Committee. Refers to Guy Salmon, Peter Glensor, David Cuthbert, Manuka Henare (then Alvin Arnold) and Robert Reed. Also mentions John [Fr Healion]. Talks about Ross Stevens, who was General Secretary of CORSO. Discusses policies and politics of CORSO and refers to feminist struggle. Mentions Tame Iti and Titewhai Harawira. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Cecily McNeill Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-0111641-011168; OHLC-005451-005456 Quantity: 5 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 4.50 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3907. Two coloured undated photographs of [Don Borrie]

Manuscript

Interview transcripts of Nancy Radford and Pat Counihan

Date: 1993-1994

From: Counihan, Patricia 1916- : Papers relating to her life

Reference: MS-Papers-5695-1

Description: Comprises transcripts of two interviews, one, a taped convervation between Nancy Radford and Pat Counihan (Feb 1994), the other, made by Nancy Radford with help from Peg Hutchinson (1993) describing events in Oamaru and Waitaki Girls High School during 1939-1940 relating to Patricia Counihan's and Radford's experiences while they were suspected of subversive activities Quantity: 1 folder(s).