About 5 kms north of Taumarunui.
Taringamotu
Puhiwahine; Gotty a Man of mystery
Date: 1949-1962
From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5220-045
Description: Includes a published copy of Puhiwahine : Maori poetess by Pei Te Hurinui Jones, 1961; correspondence, papers relating to the unveiling of the monument of the Ngati Tuwharetoa chieftainess Puhiwahine, research notes regarding the publication of Puhiwahine which includes waiata and history about Puhiwahine and a paper titled `Gotty, Man of mystery' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, Typescripts and printed matter
Marchant, John William Allman, 1841-1920 :Tongariro / Ngaruahoe / Ruapehu / Hauhungatah...
Date: 1887
By: Marchant, John William Allman, 1841-1920
Reference: B-193-010
Description: Shows snow-laden peaks of Mounts Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, Ruapehu and Hauhungatahi, from a hill above the Taringamotu Riber. Cabbage trees feature centre front of the painting, with poplars in the distance Other Titles - Ngauruhoe Other Titles - Taringamotu Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - J.W.A.Marchant 1887 [in ink] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: watercolour, black and white, 160 x 340 mm, on paper 200 x 460 mm
Payton, Edward William 1859-1944 :Ta Ringamotu. King Country. [1888]
Date: 1888
By: Payton, Edward William, 1859-1944
Reference: A-045-003-a
Description: Rural scene with two houses on the right, a lake, and hills in the distance. Other Titles - Taringamotu Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Ta Ringamotu / King Country; Recto - bottom right - P. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching 90 x 127 mm
Mountains, cattle, and farms, Taringamotu area
Date: ca1970s-ca1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995; Houpapa, Vonda Elsa Maureen, 1941-
Reference: PA12-0353
Description: Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.
[Posters relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1954]
Date: 1954
From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]
Reference: Eph-C-SPORT-Warner-1954
Description: Includes: Orautoha picnic sports. C G Lynch's ground, 9 miles from Raetihi. Saturday 16th January 1954. [Programme]. Horse events, children's horse events, chopping events, athletic events. Dance at night in Orautoha Hall. Taumarunui Press Printery (2 copies) Otorohanga Sports, Easter Saturday and Monday, April 17th and 19th, 1954. 900 [pounds] prize money. Competitors' programme [cycling events, Highland dancing, axemen's events, athletic events] St Andrews Caledonian Soicety. Sixty-second annual sports meeting, Victoria Park, St Andrews. Wednesday 29th Dec., 1954. Running, cycling, field events, piping & dancing. Cash cycling, open field events, cash running, amateur cycling, amateur running, amateur field events. John Stevens & Coy Print Stratford Athletic, Cycling and Axemen's Club's second annual sports meeting. Victoria Park, Stratford, Sat., 13th February 1954. Programme [chopping, sawing, cycling, running, miscellaneous events]. Dance in evening, Town Hall. Kilburn print. (2 copies) Taringamotu Valley 10th annaul sport meeting (affiliated with Northern Athletic Union). Hiakaitupeka Pa grounds, Saturday 20th March 1954. [Programme of chopping events using Lombardy poplar blocks; athletic events]. Dance in pa hall, same evening Temuka Caledonian Society, 68th annual sports meeting. Temuka Domain, Monday January 3, 1955. Programme [amateur cycling, cash cycling, amateur events, cash running events, national dancing, novelty events, ladies' cycling, pipe music, ring events]. Timaru Herald print. Upper Aramoho and Papaiti Sports Association. Axemen's carnival to be held on R Rothery's ground (next Aramoho Hotel), Saturday 24th April 1954. Programme. Weeks Print Wanganui Christmas Carnival. Country Gymkhana comes to town. Wanganui Racecourse, Monday January 4th 1954. Programme [horse events, chopping events, novelty events]. Hanton & Andersen Wanganui [printers] Quantity: 7 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints on posters, sizes varying
Barclay steam locomotive for the Taringamutu Totara Sawmill Company, circa 1910
Date: Circa 1910
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-1376-1/4-F
Description: Privately owned steam locomotive, built by Andrew Barclay Sons, Kilmarnock. Owned by the Taringamutu Totara Sawmill Co. The locomotive has "Taringamutu" painted on the side. Photographed circa 1910 by Albert Percy Godber. This film negative is taken from the print in Godber Album Vol 110, p 59 (PA1-q-103) Original print at Pa1-q-103 (Godber Album Vol 110, p 59) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Locomotive for Taringamutu Totara Sawmill Coy. [in pencil "1910"]. Locomotive built by Andrew Barclay Sons, Kilmarnock (maker's no. 1186) in 1909. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 11.0 x 7.0 cm
Payton, Edward William 1859-1944 :Ta Ringamotu. King Country. [18]88
Date: 1888
By: Payton, Edward William, 1859-1944; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: A-045-003
Description: Rural scene with two houses on the right, a lake, and hills in the distance. Inscriptions differ from image at A-045-003-a. Negative number from print at A-045-003-a Other Titles - Taringamotu Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Ta Ringamotu / King Country; Recto - bottom right - E. W. P. 88 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching 90 x 127 mm Provenance: Purchased 1890 by Alexander Horsburgh Turnbull from the artist. With other Payton etchings (edition of 50, price for the set 2 guineas), these were the first art works acquired by Turnbull for his collection.
Pieta Kotuku, at Taringamotu
Date: 1921
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs
Reference: PAColl-3033-1-09
Description: Pieta Kotuki, photographed at Taringamotu in 1921 by James Cowan. Inscriptions: Verso - The man who shot Donald McDonald at Heriwi? June 7 or 8 1869 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Taringamotu, near Taumarunui, Ruapehu District
Date: 21 Mar 1956
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-40939-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation of Taringamotu near Taumaranui, Ruapehu District. Shows view from the west of roads, timber mill and houses, plus surrounding farmland. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Taringumotu, Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui Region
Date: 5 Nov 1958
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-48192
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative
Taringumotu, Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui Region
Date: 5 Nov 1958
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-48193
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative