Settlement near Blackball. Location of a disused coal mine, and previously serviced by the Roa Branch or Roa Incline of the Blackball Branch railway.
Roa
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Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Paparoa Colliery trucking bonuses
Date: 1970-1971
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-034
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Receipts and miscellaneous papers
Date: n d
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-029
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Inward Correspondence
Date: Jan-May 1954
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-022
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Check inspectors' reports
Date: 1941-1970
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-032
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Blackball Colliery wage slips
Date: n d
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-036
Description: Wrapped in brown paper Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Paparoa Colliery wage slips
Date: n d
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-035
Description: Wrapped in brown paper Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Bank statements
Date: [ca 1954]-1968
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-028
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Paparoa Colliery trucking bonuses
Date: 1968-1969
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-033
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Inward Correspondence
Date: Jun-Aug 1954
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-023
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Cheque book butts and bank deposit slips
Date: 1961, 1968-1970
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-031
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Inward Correspondence
Date: Sep 1954-Jan 1955
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-024
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Other
O'Brien, Clarence T, fl 1966 : Radio scripts
Date: [1930s], 1966-1967
By: O'Brien, Clarence T, active 1966
Reference: MS-Papers-1142
Description: Comprises radio scripts done for broadcasting on NZBC; stories about goldmining in the Buller district during the 1930s depression; a Roa coal mine; a Maori in the Mackenzie country; the Haast air service and Rimu Farm Settlement titled `The Haast Air Service', `The Amateur', `The Minstrel', `The Rimu Farm settlement', and `They gave me a gold mine' Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts
Audio
Blackball mine and township 1950-1965: Terry Shadbolt talking to Jeffrey Paparoa Holman
Date: 21 January 2005
By: Holman, Jeffrey Paparoa, 1947-
Reference: OHColl-1516-01
Description: An interview with Terry (Hooky) Shadbolt about the history of Blackball and its mines, and his time living in Blackball 1950 - 1965. Comprised of visits to mine sites and a town tour. Also speaks about the Roa and Faversham townships. Title supplied by Library. Recorded by Jeanette King. Quantity: 2 digital video disc(s). 1 Interview(s). Search dates: 21/01/2005
Image
Bridges
Date: 1965, 1970, 1992-1993, 1997-1998
From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage
Reference: PA12-11629
Description: Transparencies of bridges in New Zealand and other countries, taken by Geoffrey Thornton or Jocelyn Thornton. Each slide mount is annotated with the subject (bridge or viaduct name, and/or river/stream name, and/or road name) and location. Dates and photographer name are often but not always annotated. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Transparencies were arranged in an upright slide container with two rows of slide drawers, comprising 10 slide drawers in total. Slides were arranged in the container largely alphabetically either by bridge or river name, or location name, and possibly also by type of bridge. Slides were physically arranged from top to bottom and across both rows. The container was labelled as follows: "Suspension 1 - part 4 timber truss | part 5-6 | timber truss 7 | miscellaneous 8 | steel iron 8 misc steel/iron some timber truss | 9 Scotland England USA | 10 Wales Australia". Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. 1 b&w copy transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour and black and white transparencies in plastic and cardboard slide mounts. Processing information: Slides have been removed from container and put into archival pockets, following the original order, from left to right and top to bottom.
Manuscript
Minuts of meetings of the Roa State Miners Union
Date: 1936-1947
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-027
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Inward Correspondence
Date: Sep-Dec 1952
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-021
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (21 items).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Inward Correspondence
Date: 1970-1971
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-025
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa State Miners Union - Inward Correspondence
Date: Jan-May 1952
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-019
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Roa Miners' Union - Minute book
Date: 1947-1970
From: United Mine Workers' Union of New Zealand : Records
Reference: 87-041-1/13
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Carbon manifold letter book - Roa State Miners Union
Date: 1964-1966
From: West Coast Miners' Unions : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1071-026
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).