Voluntary organisation, established in 1899, to "promote, foster and protect the fruitgrowing industry" and to establish co-operation amongst growers. Funded by member subscriptions, and has an executive officer to provide administrative services. Has committees for specifc areas of the industry.
Hawke's Bay Fruitgrowers Association
Official and personal letters
Date: Feb-May 1906
From: McNab, Robert, 1864-1917 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0047-01
Description: Includes telegrams. Identified persons entered under Name. Letter from J N Williams concerns forestry and afforestation, mostly in the Rotorua area, and the tourism potential of native bush, especially near Rotorua. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Men posing with parked Ford trucks outside goods shed at Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers Federa...
Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/1-004759-G
Description: Men pose on roadside porch of goods shed at Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers Federation rail sliding south of Hastings Station, Hawke's Bay District. In foreground are parked Ford trucks carrying crates of fruit to be loaded on rail wagons. Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative. Location identified by Library client Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate
Exterior view of a freight rail wagons outside the goods shed at Hawkes Bay Fruitgrower...
Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/1-004756-G
Description: Freight rail wagons alongside a goods shed at the Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers Federation sliding, one kilometre south of Hastings Station, Hawkes Bay District. Railway worker standing beside wagon (blurred), bicycle leaning against shed and dog on shed platform. Ford trucks carrying wooden crates of fruit visible on street behind goods shed. Large macrocarpa trees line fence between yard and street. Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate
Men unloading boxes from trucks on street into goods shed at Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers Fe...
Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/1-004758-G
Description: View along unsealed road of men unloading crates from Ford trucks parked beside good shed at Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers Federation sliding, south of Hastings Station, Hawke's Bay District. Two 1920s cars parked at end of shed, line of telephone poles along road footpath. Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate
Group of men posing inside goods shed at Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers Federation sliding, so...
Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/1-004757-G
Description: Group of men (some in suit jackets and some in aprons) posing inside goods shed at Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers Federation sliding, south of Hastings Station, Hawke's Bay District. Wooden fruit crates and conveyor rollers for loading crates on the off rail wagons visible. Photograph taken by Henry Norford Whitehead. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin glass negative, 1/1 plate
From Hicks Karamu Junction to the Establishment and Development of the early Hastings t...
Date: 3 June 2016
From: Beck, Martin James, 1953- :Papers
Reference: MSDL-2529
Description: An illustrated chronological history of Hastings, Hawke's Bay, from 1864 to circa 1927. Details histories of individuals, infrastructure, and local businesses influential in the development of the township. In particular, it looks at the Hastings railway system, police and courthouse, post office, schools, and voluntary fire brigade; plus the Frimley Canning Factory (established by James Nelson Williams), and Hawke's Bay Fruitgrowers Association. First page contains an index. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).
Hastings Blossom Festival float and crowd
Date: 1956
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/2-101394-F
Description: Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers Association float, and crowd, at the Hastings Blossom Festival parade of 1956. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Hawke's Bay Fruitgrowers Association float at the Hastings Blossom Festival parade
Date: 1956
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/2-101359-F
Description: Hawke's Bay Fruitgrowers Association float at the Hastings Blossom Festival parade in 1956. Taken by an unidentified photographer for the `New Zealand Free Lance'. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).