Fishing - New Zealand - Wellington Region

Date: Aug 1998 to Dec 1999

By: Barrie, Ann Maree, 1947-

Reference: OHColl-0429

Description: Interviews long-time Owhiro Bay residents Roberta and Stanley Hoy, Gordon James (Jim) Goodwin, Heather Packer, Annette Jones, George (Clarry) Wahren, Maureen Hocking, Vera Konig and Clifford Denham about living in the area. Interviewer(s) - Ann Barrie Quantity: 18 C60 cassette(s). 8 printed abstract(s). 8 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete.

Date: [ca 27 January 1982]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016

Reference: EP/1982/0270

Description: Somes Island launch Matiu at Petone wharf, with children fishing in front of the boat. Photographs taken ca 27 January 1982 by Evening Post staff photographer Ian Mackley. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 19 October 1985

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1985/4647-F

Description: Tony and Ferdinando Cater holding up crayfish just after mooring at Island Bay, Wellington. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid on the 19th of October 1985. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 15 Aug 1996

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Nicholson, John, active 1997

Reference: EP/1996/2340-F

Description: Denness Gilbert fishing for whitebait at Motukaraka Point, Pauatahanui, Porirua, Wellington, 15 August 1996, the day the season opened. Shows him sitting by the water, next to his net. He had caught nothing when this picture was taken. Photographs taken by Evening Post staff photographer John Nicholson. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [Between 1899 and 1902]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-293

Description: Album of photographs probably taken by George W Barltrop (who was at one time president of the Nelson Camera Club), between 1899 and 1902. Scenes include group portraits of Labour Day celebrations by the Missions to Seamen in 1900 and 1901; Prince of Wales birthday celebrations in 1901; members of a camera club (possibly in the Hutt Valley, associated with a Mr Stevens); and views of Island Bay and French Pass, with close-up views of the anchor and a sailor standing at the steering wheel on a fishing boat. In the South Island there are views of the Blenheim Road, Havelock Road, Wakapuaka Road, Cable Bay, and Bishops Peninsula (?). Two images show Indian troops who came to New Zealand as part of the tour by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in 1901. A close-up view of the altar rail in Rangiatia Church in Otaki, shows maori carving in detail. Inscriptions: Album page - Geo W Barltrop Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green cover, entitled `Photographs'; 16.0 x 22.5 cm

Date: 1919

By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948; Haylock, Greta Muriel, 1898-1980

Reference: A-153-012

Description: Shows fishing boat hauled ashore with another boat in the water. The view looks along the coastline to the south west towards Ohiro Bay and beyond. Sketch of another view on back Inscriptions: Signed: A.L.H. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 180 x 132 mm

Date: [1980s]

From: Sheffield House Publications Collection

By: Hargest, Miles, active 1982

Reference: PA12-11285

Description: Includes - Photographs of Island Bay people. The Island Bay Fishing industry. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies 35mm strips comprising 8 images.

Date: [1980s]

From: Sheffield House Publications Collection

By: Hargest, Miles, active 1982

Reference: PA12-11284

Description: Includes - Photographs of Island Bay people. The Island Bay Fishing industry. Detail of a washing machine hire service. Quantity: 7 colour original transparency/ies 35mm strips comprising 12 images.

Date: 1924 - 1935

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: B-199-027

Description: Shows Otaki River mouth with hills in the background. A person is shown standing in the water and fishing with a rod and line. A single pole with telegraph lines hanging off it is visible. Note on reverse reads "Otaki River. Kirsty Cassidy with love from her dad". Inscriptions: Verso - "Otaki River. Kirsty Cassidy with love from her Dad." Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 137 x 207 mm in mat 212 x 15 mm

Date: 2007-2008

Reference: OHColl-1018

Description: Interviewer(s) - Pataka Moore Quantity: 15 interview(s). Number of interviews/events: 15

Date: 1930

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-186

Description: Shows a river with trees, grasses, and the Tararua Range in the background. Two people holding long sticks are wading in the water, presumably fishing. Another two people (possibly a woman and child) sit at the water's edge Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 130 x 215 mm

Date: [ca 2000]

From: Tume, Clayton, fl 2000-2015 :Panoramic photographs of Wellington Region

Reference: Pan-2993

Description: Panoramic photograph negative of fishermen on wharf at Overseas Terminal with suburbs of Oriental Parade, Mount Victoria, and Roseneath, and landmarks including Clyde Quay Boat Harbour, St Gerard's Church and Monastery, and Freyberg Pool in the background, circa 2000. Taken by Clayton Tume. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative

Date: 1890

By: Baker, William George, 1864-1929

Reference: G-453

Description: Looking upriver, between bush-clad banks towards hills. A fisherman is standing close to rapids on the left, watched by another man Other Titles - Mangaroa Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas 406 x 584 mm Provenance: Purchased from D G Ellis Esq. December 1967

Date: Jan-Mar 1915

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

Reference: 88-051-06

Description: Three very small diaries recording events Jan-Mar 1915 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 pieces).

Date: [ca 8 Jan 1979]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016

Reference: EP/1979/0120-F

Description: Group collecting sea eggs in Wellington Harbour. Shows two Maori children. Photographs taken on circa 8 January 1979 by Evening Post staff photographer Ian Mackley. Other - One of these images (EP/1979/0120/14a) images illustrated an article on water pollution published in the Evening Post 8 January 1979 Quantity: 2 b&w original negative(s) strips with 6 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 30 January 1979]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016

Reference: EP/1979/0406

Description: Children fishing from Days Bay Wharf as part of National Play Day, organised by the Eastbourne Borough Council, taken ca 30 January 1979 by Evening Post staff photographer Ian Mackley. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [1904-1905]

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

Reference: 73-128-013

Description: Identified persons and firms entered under Name; receipts and minor documents such as telegrams have not been entered. The folder also includes fragment of letter re crisis signed by V M Braund, secretary; letter re complaints from fisherman who had been prevented from landing on Kapiti Island and drying their nets; telegram re Wanganui leases from Treadwell & McBeth; account to Romeo Tarabochia from M Sarcich for a fishing net; an instrument by way of security affecting chattels (May-Somerville to E Jackson); lease of section 102B Mauihakono; debt repayments to Paladini by May-Somerville; letter to Mrs Munro from W J [?] Woolston, Mangaweka, re timber; papers re the Leslie estate Also includes memorandum and articles of association to the Ohariu Valley Hall Company Limited; [?] Varcoe v Forth; notice re AGM of Lowry Bay Estate Company Limited; correspondence re closing of George Street, Shannon; and letters from the Dept of Agriculture re James Kearney's lease of section 102B, Mauihakono; letter from Sidey Meech & Co re dishonoured postal note; and from A H Hindmarsh re Paladini v Somerville judgement, and letter from editor of Otaki newspaper re misleading report published therein, letter written by R J [?] Port, Waikanae, re lease by Mr Harper in which Mr Prendergast and Byron Brown were associated Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1908

By: Lee, Ina, active 1908-1931

Reference: B-035-033

Description: Shows fishing nets spread out to dry behind a cottage, a coil of rope rolled up at its side. The house appears to be at the Hutt Estuary end of the foreshore. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 300 x 390 mm

Date: 25 Apr-15 May 1843 (1979)

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: MS-Papers-5799

Description: Fox describes a journey he made with Clifford, Vavasour and Whitehead from Wellington to the Wairarapa beginning 25 April 1843. He recorded the arrangement of the expedition, members accompanying the party, provisions, people met, the territory they passed through, activities en route including hunting pigs and fishing and the state, in particular, of the rivers. Accompanying material - Letter from donor/transcriber re transcription Quantity: 1 folder(s) (13 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typed transcript (photocopy)

Date: 1920 - 1930

From: [Gifford, Algernon Charles] 1862-1948 :[Unidentified views of New Zealand. ca 1920]

Reference: A-205-017

Description: Looking across water towards houses clustered around a beach, high hills behind. A fishing boat is in the water Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 254 x 356 mm