Sports - New Zealand - Taranaki Region
Waitara Cycle, Athletic & Axemen's Club :Second annual sports, Saturday April 8th, 1933...
Date: 1933
From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]
By: Waitara evening mail and Clifton County chronicle (Newspaper)
Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1933-01
Description: Programme for a sports event lists cycling (distances up to 3 miles), running, Sheffield handicap, Open handicap chop, Standing open chop, Double-handed sawing handicap, hurdles. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet, of 40 pages, 134 x 107 mm.
[Programmes relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1953]
Date: 1953
From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]
Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1953
Description: Includes: Caledonian Society of Invercargill. Caledonian Games. Rugby Park Invercargill, 7 February 1953. Official programme Central King Country Axemen's Association Seventh annual carnival to be held on Taumarunui Domain, 20-21 March 1953. Chopping, sawing, cycling, national dancing, model aeroplane display, side shows. Competitors' programme (2 copies) Mangaweka Sports Meeting. Queens Park, 17 January 1953. Programme Marton District A & P Association Annual Show. Marton Racecourse, 16 January 1953. Wood chopping and sawing events. Entry form New Zealand's richest chopping prize. Western Springs Stadium, Auckland, 31 January [1953]. Folded card Otorohanga 29th annual sports meeting. First day. Island Domain, Easter Saturday, 4 April 1953. Programme Otorohanga 29th annual sports meeting. Second day. Island Domain, Easter Monday, 6 April 1953. Programme Owhango sports meeting. Recreation Ground, Owhango, "Nature's Beauty Spot", 4 April 1953. [Programme pamphlet] Stratford Athletic, Cycling and Axemen's Club's first annual sports to be held in Victoria Park, Stratford, 28 March 1953. Programme Waitara Cycle, Athletic and Axemen's Club. Sports carnival. Camp Reserve, Waitara, 18 April 1953. Programme Quantity: 9 Programme(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.
[Programmes 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-A-SPORT-Warner-1954
Description: Includes: Auckland Axemen's Carnival, sponsored by the Auckland Provincial Public Relations office. Western Springs Stadium, 28 and 30 January 1954. Pamphlet programme / entry form Central Hawkes Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Association. Annual show. New showgrounds, Waipukurau, 23 January 1954. Axemen's section. Programme pamphlet [Central Hawkes Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Association?] Axemen's Section [Programme of events] Central King Country Axemen's Association Eighth annual carnival to be held on Taumarunui Domain, 2-3 April 1954. Chopping, sawing, cycling, national dancing, model aeroplane dispplay, side shows. Competitors' programme Kowai Athletic Sports Club. Annual sports meeting. Sefton Domain, Easter Monday, 19 April 1954. Official programme Otorohanga 30th annual sports meeting. Island Domain, Easter Monday, 19 April 1954. Second Day. Programme (2 copies) Raetihi Athletic Club. Waimarino Showgrounds, 10 April 1954. Offocial programme (2 copies) Waimarino Agricultural Pastoral Horticultural and Industrial Association (Inc), Raetihi. Axemen's events, 27 February 1954. Programme sheet Waimate Caledonian Society. 79th annual gathering. Victoria Park, 27-28 December 1954. Centennial sports. Programme Waitara Cycle, Athletic and Axemen's Club. Sports Carnival, Camp Reserve Waitara, 10 April 1954. Chopping, sawing, cycling, running, national dancing. Competitors' programme Quantity: 10 Programme(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.
New Zealand Axemen's Association :Fifteenth annual grand championship carnival of the N...
Date: 1915
From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]
By: Eltham Argus (Newspaper)
Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1915-01
Description: Programme for a sports event lists chopping, cycling and Maori events. Chopping included a World's Champion Chop, an Underhand Handicap, NZ Axemen's Cup Handicap, Visitors' Chop, Single Handed Sawing Championship of the World. Cycling events included a One Mile Handicap, a Carnival Wheel Race and a Three Mile Handicap. Maori events included a Grand Poi Dance Competition / Ropu Poi; Maori Dance Competition / Ropu Haka and a Peeling Potato Competition / Purei Waruwaru Riwai (Taera Maori). The description of the Maori events are in both English and Maori. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on both sides of card 135 x 254 mm, folded in three, to 135 x 87 mm.