Mātauranga School

Date: 1960s

By: Mātauranga School

Reference: PAColl-5765

Description: Photographs of Matauranga School pupils, staff and activities, 1960s-1970s. Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 b&w original photographic print(s) proof sheets. 7 b&w original negative(s) 35mm strips with 32 images. 5 colour original negative(s) 35mm strips with 13 images.

Date: 1963-1984; 1990

By: Mātauranga School

Reference: MS-Group-0744

Description: Comprises minutes of Matauranga Board of Governors meetings (1969-1981 (incomplete); minutes and papers relating to the Matauranga Children's Group (1968-1982); minutes and papers relating to Matauranga School Committee and School Parents (1973-1979, n d); `Matauranga magazine' (ca 1967-1973, n d); newsletters and other children's productions; report on Sally, Jeremy and Tim Rose (1973); papers re aspects of education; correspondence and papers relating to administration of the school (ca 1968-1974) Also includes duty rosters and school circulars; papers re closure of school (1983-1984); rolls; fees paid; clippings; cashbook (1977-19178); account book (1971-1975); accounts (1982-1983); administrative group papers; insurance and related papers; income and expenditure papers (1969-1982) Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See also `Matauranga; a radical experiment in education', by Jeremy Rose (1990) in the Printed Collections Quantity: 21 folder(s). 4 volume(s). 0.40 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photographs used in production of `Matauranga; a radical experiment in education', by Jeremy Rose (Wellington, The Bureau, 1990).

Date: 1970 - 1979

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to fairs]

Reference: Eph-B-FAIR-1970s

Description: Includes: 1972: Sprott House Fair '72. Karori Community Centre, 11 March [1972]. (Flyer) 1974: New Zealand Industries fair 1974. Canterbury Court & Alston Pavilion, Christchurch, 24 August - 7 September [1974]. (Site plan and space lease rates) 1975: Pilot Book Centre. Jumble sale. 76 Dixon St, Saturday August 30, 11 am [1975] 1975?: Onslow College. Monster Bonzlow Auction, Saturday October 18th. [Flyer appealing for items to auction] 1977: Kelburn School fair. 5 March 1977. (Green flyer 1977: Aro Valley family fair. Community Centre & Matauranga School, May 7 [1977] (Green flyer, 2 copies) 1978: Chinese auction. Kelburn Normal School, Sat 29 April [1978] (Pink flyer) 1978: Mt Vic Community fair. Moncrieff St, Sat Nov 4th [1978] (2 green flyers, one with map of fair) 1978: Interested in craftwork? Sale of handcrafts. Saturday 16th Dec, 47 Boulcott St, City [1978] 1979: 1979 World trade Fair, 21 August - 2 September, Wellington Show Building. New Zealand Court official guide. 1979: Spring charity sale 10 am - 4 pm, Saturday 1 September at Aro Valley Community Centre, 48 Aro St. (Two yellow flyers) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on flyers, pamphlet and booklets, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 1969-1979

Reference: Eph-C-FESTIVAL-Wellington-1969/1979

Description: Includes: 1969: Family Festival. Aro St. Matauranga School. Compered by Joe Coté. 15 November [1969] 1973: Festival Wellington '73. Colonial garden party. Katherine Mansfield Garden Fitzherbert Terrace, 18 March [1973] Festival Wellington '73. Wear a mask for a dream day; me you young old together. Wear a mask to the ball. Mask making workshop, Concert Chamber Town Hall 5-9 March; Dream Day 23 March [1973] Saturnalia, published by members of the Wellington Polytechnic Magazine Course. [Tabloid newspaper of 4 pages, for festival] 16-25 March [1973] Wellington Festival. 'Challenge weekly; the good news paper for the whole family' Vol. 31 no 9, 17 March 1973 [Tabloid newspapers of 4 pages] 1976: Summer City. Meet me at the Mardi Gras. Oriental Parade, 14 December [1976]. (2 copies) 1977: National Festival of the Arts. Video Store 250 Lambton Quay. Continuous showings - video tapes, installations, performances. 20-27 August [1977] National Festival of the Arts. Visual arts. Wellington Settlement Gallery (various including "Kiss" by Bruce Barber; "Hand erotic - moves divine, by Brian McNeil; Neville Purvis lecture) 20-27 August; Elva Bett Studio (photo documentary exhibition by Yuji Saiga) 20-27 August [1977] (2 copies) New Zealand Students Arts Council (Inc). National festival of the arts, Wellington August 20-27, 1977. Free to students - Lift-out - "The Dealer" 2 July 1977. 1979: Asia Pacific Festival and Composers Conference in association with Summer City, [24-30 1979]. Programme sheet Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset or screen prints, sizes up to 450 mm.

Date: 18 December 1969

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

Reference: EP/1969/5772-F

Description: Children at Matauranga School, Wellington, and Headmistress, Marie Bell. Marie Bell is wearing the dress made and presented to her by the children. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 18th of December 1969. The 39 children, aged from four-and-a-half to 12, made the dress under the direction of the sewing teacher, Mrs M Kernick. They did all the work except for the hem, which was done by the infant mistress, Mrs H Sotiri. The project took four weeks. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 1965-2013

Reference: MS-Group-2248

Description: Collection comprises a research archive by and about Bell's career in education and pre-schooling. Includes a draft of Bell's unfinished manuscript `Standing against the wind'; folder of published citations for Bell's educational work; transcripts of Bell's interviews with the Pioneers of Parents' Centre for Bell's PhD thesis; copies of papers and articles written by Bell; folder of tributes to Bell; notes on Marie Bell Scholarship in Early Childhood Education, 2013-2014, Victoria University of Wellington. Copy of `Matauranga, a radical experience in education' by Jeremy Rose. Source of title - Transcribed from item Research archive compiled by Bell's friends, including Pamela Cubey and Pat Hawthorne, after Bell's death in 2013. Quantity: 7 folder(s). 0.07 Linear Metres. 1 compact disc(s). 4 digital video disc(s). 1 digital sound recording(s). Physical Description: Mss,typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1917 - 2009

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOLS-M

Description: Includes: McKenzie Residential School, 483 Yaldhurst Road, Christchurch. [Prospectus. 1980s?] Macleans College. Arts week, 11-15 August 2003. Musical showcase, 16 August [2003]. Programme Mahirakau Tuhua. 50th jubilee celebrations to be held at Tuhua. 29 February 1964. Invitation/ brief programme Manawaru School 60th jubilee. First day roll, May 6th 1900 Manurewa High School 1960-1981 21st year celebration. 14 March 1981. Invitation and application form Maori Agricultural College (Latter Day Saints'), Korongata, Hastings. 18th year, 1930. Catalogue and announcement Marist Brothers School Newtown Wellington. Grand vocal instrumental and dramatic entertainment. Grand Opera House, 7 December 1917. Programme Marlborough College. Farewell to Miss E M Allen, senior assistant mistress 1906-1938. Booklet Marlborough Combined Colleges present "Oklahoma". Director Alister Williams; musical director Robin Mullon. Marlborough Centre, 5-9 August [1997?]. Programme Marlborough Combined Colleges present "Big river; the adventures of Huckleberry Finn". Directed by Duncan Whiting. Marlborough Centre, 3-9 August ca 1990. Programme Marton School centennial celebrations. 4-6 March 1966. Programme Masterton Primary School Girls' Hockey Association. Silver jubilee, 1957-1981. Programme Matapuna School. 25th jubilee celebrations, 29 September 1979. Programme Mataura School jubilee. Church parade and Thanksgiving service. Horticultural Hall, 17 February 1929. Order of service Matauranga School, Aro Street. Xmas trees. Open 7 days. All sizes. Flier Matawaia School, 1929-1979. Jubilee, 16 November 1979. Programme Melville High School 25 years Reunuion, 22-23 October 1988. Pamphlet and registration form (2 copies) Millerton State School. 60th jubilee 1898-1958. Jubilee banquet. Civic Theatre Millerton, 25 October 1958. Toast list (with attached badge) Miramar North Primary School art explosion. An art day intensive, guided by locat artists Lynne Sandri, Ian Hamlin, Anna Stichbury. [2001]. Flier Mokoreta School 75th jubilee, 1887-1962. Church service, 28 January 1962. Order of service Mokoreta School 1887-1962. 75th jubilee banquet, 27 January 1962. Programme Morven School. 90th anniversary, 28-29 March 1970. Programme; and, 90th Jubilee service Mosgiel District High School. Sixtieth anniversary jubilee banquet. Coronation Hall, Mosgiel, 4 April 1931. Menu and toast list. Mossburn 1887-1962 and Hamilton Burn 1899-1938 Schools. 75th [jubilee], 26-28 January 1962. Souvenir menu and toast list. Mount Biggs School presents "Jack and the beanstalk", a whole school productioney Barry [1994]. Programme Mount Biggs School. The biggest blarney this side of the Black Swamp. Produced in the Mt Biggs Studios 1995. Programme Mount Carmel Parish School, Meadowbank (1952-1977). 16-17 July 1977. Jubilee mass. Order of service. Mount Cook Schools Pupils' annual entertainment. St Mark's Schoolroom, 1-2 September 1914. Programme Mount Cook School jubilee celebrations 1875-1950. Souvenir programme Mount Cook School Centennial, 1875-1975. Saturday 4th October [1975]. Programme (2 copies) Mount Sinai School (under the aegis of the Wellington Hebrew Congregation). Pamphlet request for funds [1983] Murchison School jubilee 1883-1958. 22-24 January 1960. Programme Muritai School "Princess Chrysanthemum"; a Japanese operetta in three acts, produced by Misses M and J Stafford in aid of school funds. Picture Theatre, 29 October 1918. Programme Quantity: 2 folder(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and fliers, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Transfers: Transfer to Published: Wellington Competitions Society festival programme 1918.

Date: October 1973

By: National Organisation for Women

Reference: PAColl-0565

Description: Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope. Physical Description: Six 3x4 in. and 4 6x4 in. prints

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0583

Description: Shows scenes at Matauranga School while it was still in Karori, Wellington in 1971. Six frames show children playing outside with frame three showing a portion of the Wellington Teachers' College. One frame shows children in a classroom and five frames show a group of children and a teacher cooking. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0584

Description: Shows scenes inside Matauranga School while in Karori, Wellington, in 1971, including children making art, playing the guitar, spinning and reading. Educator Marie Bell is seen in frame 12. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1975

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-1252

Description: All images taken at a fair at Matauranga School, Aro Valley, Wellington. Images show onlookers at the entrance to the fair, a child on a trampoline, and families watching the activities. Three Māori men in frames 2 and 12 are seen beside a sign which is partially visible which reads "... Side car rides - 20C ...". In frames 9 and 10 an older Māori woman is seen nursing a baby, sheltering him under a shawl which she has over her head. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1975

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-1251

Description: All frames show groups on a sunny day at a fair at Matauranga School in the Aro Valley. A street sign for St. John St. and a BP sign are visible in the background of frame 4 in which two men are standing, one wearing a bowler hat, a waistcoat and trousers, the other wearing a long-sleeved shirt and plaid trousers. Activities include a flying fox [?], and stilt walking. Two young men are leaning over a fence watching, and a young man and four women are sitting on a seat against the fence with a large sign behind them which reads "The city library has something for you". The women are wearing high platform shoes, with one wearing a sunhat which is letting dappled sunlight through. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1975

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-1253

Description: All frames show people attending a fair at Matauranga School, Aro Valley. frames 1 to 4, and 10 and 11 show a group of Māori men at the entrance to the fair by a sign which is partially visible and reads " ... side car rides 20C ... parent and child". A child is seen lying on a trampoline in frame 5, and bouncing in her mother's arms in frames 7 to 9. Houses in Aro Street are seen in the background in frame 12, and an apartment block in Abel Smith Street is seen in the background in frame 8. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1975

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-1255

Description: All frames show a group of children at a fair at Matauranga School, Aro Valley. In many of the images they are playing a game of fishing with long rods for bottles of Coca Cola. Frames 7 to 11 show a range of emotions felt by young girl. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1975

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-1254

Description: All frames show onlookers watching various activities and entertainments at a fair at Matauranga School in Aro Valley on a sunny day. Most of the groups are women, of different ethnicities. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1975

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-1262

Description: Frames 1 to 3 show items for sale at Matauranga School, Aro valley. Frame 1 shows three people looking at second-hand washing machines for sale; frames 2 and 3 show a group of school children in a tent with a board advertising fresh fruit and vegetables for sale. Frames 4 and 5, and 7 to 10 show a pile of wrecked cars in an unidentified dumping ground amongst trees. Frame 6 shows three unidentified members of a conference on reform of secondary education held at Victoria University of Wellington. Frames 11 and 12 show members of a protest march in Willis Street. They are wearing masks, including one of Robert Muldoon, and two placards read "I want (underlined) a speed-boat for Xmas;" and "Shadow Cabinet." Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0582

Description: Shows children at Matauranga School when it was still in Karori, playing outside, and views of Wellington Teachers' Training College under cionstruction, Karori, Wellington, in 1971. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0581

Description: Frames 1 to 4 show an iron gate, probably in Karori. The following images show scenes at Matauranga School when still in Karori, Wellington in 1971, including children in the classroom and playing outside. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0585

Description: Shows scenes at Matauranga School while it was still in Karori, Wellington, in 1971. Frames 1 to 4 show children playing in an unsealed road with the partially finished Wellington Teachers' College is seen in the background. Five negative frames show children taking part in the School Council, including one image of a young boy, Micky Rose, standing up. Three negative frames show boys play fighting on a mat. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0587

Description: Shows scenes at Matauranga School while it was still in Karori, Wellington, in 1971, including children reading, playing, spinning and doing art. Educator Marie Bell is seen in frames 1 to 3, 6, & 12. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film