Wedderburn

Date: 28 Dec 2011

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-11684-41

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Graeme Leslie Duncan & Alison Elizabeth Duncan (Proprietors of Penvose Farms Ltd); family and farm history; photographs and land documents. Original owners were Ann and David Duncan, who acquired 889 acres in 1894. In 2012 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1965, 1975, 1977, 1994, 1997, 2004, 2008

From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage

Reference: PA12-12234

Description: Transparencies of mainly pictorial views in New Zealand, taken by Geoffrey Thornton or Jocelyn Thornton. Each slide mount is annotated with the name or brief description, and/or the location, of the view. Dates and photographer name are sometimes annotated. Views and locations annotated on the slide mounts include Mount Cook, Lake Ohau, Wally and Sheona Boag's house, studio and garden at Millar's Flat, view from plane of Marlborough and mountains, Springvale in Central Otago, Lake Wanaka, Jokendale Park at Alexandra under snow, Rakaia Gorge, sunset over Lyall Bay from the Thornton house in Wellington, Otago Harbour, garden path and kowhai tree of Thornton house in Wellington, the road in to Maungapohatu, southerly over Southern Alps near Arthur's Pass, Wedderburn near Oturehua, southerly approaching East Cape lighthouse, view from Baines' house at Macandrew Bay in Dunedin, Matthew, Don and Jocelyn bringing in the fish at Hihi beach, view from the Singleton house at Tangiterōria, and view from Pencarrow Head. Title transcribed from item. Most transparencies are undated. Arrangement: Transparencies were stored in two small plastic slide cases, capable of holding approximately 30- 40 mounted transparencies each, with the transparencies stored flat in two stacks, both labelled "Pictorial". There was no apparent order. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour 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.

Date: 1965, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000

From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage

Reference: PA12-12237

Description: Transparencies of mainly pictorial views in New Zealand, taken by Geoffrey Thornton or Jocelyn Thornton. Each slide mount is annotated with the name or brief description, and/or the location, of the view. Dates appear on each slide mount. Views and locations annotated on the slide mounts include Stewart Island, view from Stony Creek Road in Mackenzie country, Ida Valley in Central Otago, bridge over Wedderburn, scene from State Highway 85 at Blackstone Hill, falls on Mangapoike River, Te Reinga Falls on Ruakituri River at Te Reinga, Lindis Pass, Ngakawau River from walkway, and Maruia Falls after a flood. Title transcribed from item. Arrangement: Transparencies were stored in a small plastic slide case, capable of holding approximately 30- 40 mounted transparencies, with the transparencies stored flat in two stacks, labelled "Mainly Pictorial". There was no apparent order. Quantity: 10 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour 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.

Date: Sep 2007 - Nov 2008

From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs

Reference: PADL-000271

Description: Photographs of Dunedin, Oamaru, Roxburgh, St Bathans, Alexandra, Milton, Lawrence, Wedderburn, and Ranfurly buildings, 2007-2008 Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within folders called "Buildings Dec 2007 to Jan 2008" and "Buildings September to November 2007" Quantity: 146 digital photograph(s).