Registered in 1952 (see An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand Vol 2, p633-634)
National Rifle Association of New Zealand
National Rifle Association of New Zealand centennial championship poster
Date: 1961
From: Te Whaiti family : Collection
Reference: MSI-Papers-12777
Description: Folder made up of one poster advertising the National Rifle Association of New Zealand, Centennial Championship meeting, held at Trentham, 21-25 February 1961. Poster includes competition schedule. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, 60.8x 48.0cm Processing information: Combined into Te Whaiti family collection ATL-Group-00753, November 2022. Previous Library reference: Eph-D-SHOOTING-1961 Previous title: [Ephemera of around A1 and A2 size relating to shooting, and shooting organisations. 1900-1999].
[Ephemera of around A1 and A2 size relating to shooting, and shooting organisations. 19...
Date: 1994
Reference: Eph-D-SHOOTING-1900s
Description: Comprises: 1994: National Rifle Association of New Zealand. 1994 Smokefree Ballinger Belt Championship and "Queen's" prize meeting. Trentham, 4-8 January 1994. Schedule Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: National Rifle Association of New Zealand. Centennial Championship meeting. Trentham, 21-25 February 1961. Schedule: Poster loaned by Te Whaiti family combined in to ATL-Group-00753, November 2022. Now at MSI-Papers-12777.
Rifle Clubs - Papers
Date: 1947-1962
From: Te Whaiti family : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-6571-208
Description: Contains correspondence and minutes of various Rifle Clubs and Associations in the Wairarapa
[Ephemera of octavo size relating to guns, rifles, shooting and ammunition. 1990-1999]
Date: 1990-1999
Reference: Eph-A-GUN-1990s
Description: Includes: 1992: National Rifle Association of New Zealand. National Rifle Association championship and Queen's Prize meeting, Trentham, 11-19 January 1992. Official programme New Zealand Polic. Changes to firearms law. Pamphlet [1992] 1993: New Zealand Police. What you need to know about the new Firearms laws. [1993]. Booklet (2 copies) 1994: Norfolk Island Clay Target Association. 14th International clay target chamionships, 7-11 February 1994. Pamphlet / booking form 1999: New Zealand Police. It's what's behind it that counts. Our target - a safer community [1999]. Pamphlet Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets and flyers, sizes varying up to 250 mm.
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"Here is a report from the National Rifle Shoot". List...
Date: 1955
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :[Cartoons for the New Zealand Listener, 1946-1945]
Reference: A-261-013
Description: Shows the interior of a radio recording studio. The announcer stands at the microphone, blocking his ears, as does the sound technician in the adjacent room. On the floor in the foreground lies a man aiming his rifle towards a small microphone standing on the floor. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 280 x 235 mm
Files (K-N)
Date: 1958-1966
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs : An Encyclopedia of New Zealand - Sports and Pastimes Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-2000-10
Description: Includes kennel clubs (continued), marching, motor car racing, motor cycle racing, motor scootering, mountaineering (including alpine climbing and tramping) and National Rifle Association Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Shooters at the National Rifle meeting at Trentham
Date: [ca 9 March 1951]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/268/01-G
Description: Five shooters at the National Rifle Association meeting at Trentham photographed circa 9 March 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
F J Jeune
Date: [ca 14 March 1951]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/269/01-G
Description: F J Jeune, shooter from the Gisborne Rifle Club at the National Rifle Association meeting, photographed circa 14 March 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
F J Jeune
Date: [ca 14 March 1951]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/268/05-G
Description: F J Jeune, shooter from the Gisborne Rifle Club at the National Rifle Association meeting, photographed circa 14 March 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
M G Gordon
Date: [ca 14 March 1951]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 114/269/02-G
Description: M G Gordon, shooter from the Okawa Rifle Club at the National Rifle Association meeting, photographed circa 14 March 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :The NRA. 24 December 2012
Date: 2012
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0023696
Description: Shows three men sitting at the National Rifle Association headquarters. One says, 'We might not be able to go on ignoring anti-gun protest for much longer!' Another asks why not, and a third looks out the window nervously and says, 'They're armed!'. Context: A mass shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on 14 December 2012 sparked renewed calls for gun control in the United States. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :[Obama term two] 21 January 2013
Date: 2013
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0023848
Description: Shows United States president Barack Obama getting into a convertible with a group of people riding along, who represent various difficulties he faces in his second term. The figures include Iran, the National Rifle Association, Defence, Debt, Congress, and Israel. Refers to the second Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama in Washington DC on Monday, January 21, 2013. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :NRA fight for the freedom to bear arms. 3 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024463
Description: Shows a member of the American gun rights organisation, the National Rifle Association (NRA), holding a protest sign and lots of guns. Behind him, Kim Jong-un, supreme leader of North Korea, holds a nuclear missile and asks, 'Where do I sign?' Context: North Korea has been in the news for threats against the United States and South Korea. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Group portrait of the New Zealand Rifle Team unidentified members in front of the [Stat...
Date: 17 June 1960
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1960/2213-F
Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Man on left in front row, wearing glasses, identified as Ian Graham Campbell. All others pictured are unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm Processing information: Description updated 19 July 2023 following information from a family member.