Wind turbines

Date: 1995-1996

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- : Architectural and town planning papers

Reference: 2009-184-07/3

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 4 June 1984

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

By: King, Gregory Andrew, 1960-

Reference: EP/1984/2513-F

Description: Frank Creswell of Petone with the wind turbines and solar panels he has made. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Greg King Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 2005

By: New Zealand Wind Energy Association

Reference: Eph-B-ELECTRICITY-2005-01

Description: Fact sheets titled: 1. Wind farm basics 2. Electricity supply 3. Climate change and the environment 4. Tourism 5. Siting 6. Sound 7. Landowners and farmers 8. Birds and bats Other Titles - Fact sheet Other Titles - Factsheet Quantity: 1 Other printed ephemera item(s) brochure with 8 loose sheets. Physical Description: Folder containing A4 flyer and pamphlets, 297 x 212 mm. Provenance: Donated by Commander Denis Fairfax, Plimmerton, in 2012. Transfers: Transfers - serials and booklets transferred to Published on appraisal.

Date: 1973

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-388

Description: This cartoon features five scenes of Prime Minister Kirk and Minister of Energy Resources Freer discussing options for alternative fuel sources. Each has its drawbacks - solar, wind, nuclear, natural gas, thermal and hydro. Freer concludes that the only dependable one is coal as 'there's no fuel like an old fuel'. Verso has label dated Thurs 29/11 Other Titles - Survey of energy sources Extended Title - It's good to know that the Government is ready to consider any means of power production. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 310 x 440 mm

Date: 1997

By: New Zealand Wind Energy Association

Reference: Eph-A-ELECTRICITY-1997-01

Description: Pamphlet spells out the advantages of wind farming, New Zealand's wind energy potential, and shows photographs of the wind turbine at Brooklyn and the Hau Nui Wind Farm near Martinborough. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on pamphlet folded to 210 x 100 mm.

Date: 2003

By: Greenpeace New Zealand

Reference: Eph-E-GREENPEACE-2003-01

Description: Poster showing a group of nine white wind turbines on clean green grassy hills, against a blue sky. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on sheet 600 x 840 mm. Provenance: Donated by Sticky Fingers Ltd in September 2003.

Date: 1995 - 2001

By: Wind Torque Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-ELECTRICITY-1999-01

Description: A brochure promoting the wind turbine "Windflow 500", and arguing for wind energy as the most sustainable answer to New Zealand's energy dilemma. The brochure contains graphs, photographs of hillsides with wind turbines, dimensions and specifications of the machinery, and a form to fill in (slipped inside), for those interested in investing in wind energy. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on brochure. Physical Description: Photolithographs on folded brochure, 300 x 210 mm. Provenance: Donated by Michael Pringle in 2003.

Date: 1985 - 1992

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons on topics of defence, politics, social issues, whimsy, medical issues, pollution, conservationists, trade unions, space exploration, animals, police & crime, Television, farming, sport, war, and transport. 1970-1990s].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: B-145-488/518

Description: Includes cartoons about: censorship of Wellington productions; Wellington airport terminal; spread of Old Man's Beard; rust on the Michael Fowler Centre; air checks to enforce pool fences in Lower Hutt; Wellington airport to bolster security for All Black tour protests; complaints about the sewerage system; indecision over Wellington airport buildings; falling debris from buildings under construction; milk vendors to provide other services; road congestion; pool fence law debate continues; closure of freezing works; problems with Wellington gangs; wind turbines for electricity; the great sewerage debate; possible wind gate for the city; demand for Sunday shopping; new museum for Wellington. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged according to estimated dates. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by the artist. Quantity: 31 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 350 x 500 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 13 May 2023

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Winter, Mark, 1958-; Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0042505

Description: Digital cartoon by Mark Winter on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Cartoon depicts a snail with wind turbines in place of its tentacles. Caption reads: The Windham Snail' [the 'y' in Wyndham has been crossed out and replaced with an 'i']. Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 10 February 2021

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0040495

Description: Digital cartoons by Jim Hubbard on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DX-022-292

Description: The scene shows Wellington's Beehive, the administration wing of parliament. It is surrounded by large wind turbines. As two men walk past one comments to the other 'but there is no wind'; the second man replies 'the House isn't sitting right now'. Relates to the controversy over the proposed wind farm above Makara. Other Titles - "But there's no wind". "The House isn't sitting right now!" Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2004

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0005328

Description: Shows the Beehive parliament building with a wind turbine on top. Next to it is a power station. Air is coming out of the Beehive. Refers to the need for more power supply in New Zealand. Also refers to politician Winston Peters as being full of 'air'. Published in The Press, 5 April 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "QANTAS2004" Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

Date: 2008

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0007622

Description: Shows two men, one representing WEL Networks and the other 'Meridian Energy'. One sits on the shoulders of the other as they both blow furiously at a wind turbine. Nearby is a signpost with 'Te Uku' painted on it. Refers to plans for a wind farm at Te Uku by WEL Networks in partnership with Meridian Energy. There has been strong criticism of such a windfarm's viability. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0005423

Description: Shows the Parliamentary buildings, including the Beehive, getting wind turbines installed. Some turbines are placed on top of the buildings and extending through open windows . A delivery vehicle has arrived with more turbines and a foreman is instructing workers where to install the next turbines - "Ten in the debating chamber, seven in the toilets, and give one to Winston to carry around!" Refers to the proposals for a wind farm in Wellington. Also refers to the government creating a lot of 'wind', in particular politician Winston Peters. Published in The Press, 6 June 2005 Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

Date: 2004

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0004884

Description: Shows a wind farm on a hillside opposite a sprawling city with highways, skyscrapers, and power lines. Refers to the controversy over wind farms. Some people argue that wind farms damage the beauty of the natural landscape. The cartoon compares this 'blot' to that of urban development of cities. Published in The Press, 4 October 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "archive2004" Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

Date: 1993

From: Maxey, Timon :[Personal "silly" cartoons, and political cartoons published in Capital Community Newspapers, 29.3.93 to 14.7.93]

Reference: A-298-004

Description: Many wind turbines shown in downtown Wellington, their activity tossing people around. Refers to notoriously strong winds in Wellington and to the installation of a wind turbine on a hill above Brooklyn, with the possibility of more to come. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 photocopy of ink drawing

Date: [ca 28 May 1996]

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

By: Durrant, Barry, active 1996-2004

Reference: EP-Energy-Wind Power-01

Description: Turbines at Haunui near Martinborough, part of Wairarapa Electricity's commercial windfarm. Photograph taken ca 28 May 1996 by Barry Durrant. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 20.4 x 25.4 cm

Date: [ca 6 May 1996]

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

By: Durrant, Barry, active 1996-2004

Reference: EP-Energy-Wind Power-02

Description: Turbine under construction at Wairarapa Electricity's windfarm, Haunui. A crane is lifting up blades that are to be attached to the top of a 44 metre tower. Photographed ca 6 May 1996 by Barry Durrant. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 20.3 x 25.4 cm