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Lake Horowhenua & Early Maori History

Kete Horowhenua

This packet of material was originally created for use by students from material held in the Horowhenua Historical Society. It has been re-created here using the digital resources available in Kete Horowhenua.. Description of Contents of Packet: Map showing Artificial Islets in Lake Horowhenua The f...

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Mystic tales of region submitted in contest

Kete Horowhenua

Unexpected events, happenings both humorous and tragic, and personal accounts of earlier days made up a large number of the entries in a novel and interesting consumer competition run recently by Newmans Coach Lines.. Eloquent prose and ragged rhyme combined to provide Newmans with an insight into m...

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Three women at beauty contest, Wellington Town Hall EP/1953/0848-G

Alexander Turnbull Library

Three women in bathing costumes at a beauty contest, Wellington Town Hall. One is wearing a ribbon with `Miss Hutt...' written on it. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in 1952.

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Archery contest 114/389/15-G

Alexander Turnbull Library

An archery contest photographed circa 23 November 1951 by an Evening Post photographer.

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Books

Winning Safety Slogans - Safety First - The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 8 (January 15, 1927)

New Zealand Electronic Text Centre

An interesting safety slogan contest was held recently at the east car shops of the Pennsylvania Railway at Fort Wayne, Ind. A committee of twelve shopmen acted as judges in the contest in which more than 500 slogans were submitted by the employees. The winning slogan was sent in by a car inspector ...

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Parade

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The regional pipe band contest in Queen Elizabeth Park, Masterton, brought some colour to an overcast Saturday.

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Cup for brass band contest 114/272/02-G

Alexander Turnbull Library

The cup for the brass band contest photographed circa 5 April 1951 by an Evening Post photographer.

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Journals

- (Te Ao Hou - No. 66 March 1969)

Alexander Turnbull Library

and three others of national repute in the field of Maori music, culture and entertainment. The recorded entries will be submitted to them anonymously. Overseas journalists wrote damning articles on the ‘pop’ Maori music presented for the Queen in 1953, and the result was that the items for the Roya...

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Go to www.pioneerblock.com

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Saint Clair's Pioneer Block wine label has been selected as one of 10 finalists (from 4260 submitted labels) for the greatest wine label contest of the world "Europe's wine label of the year 2007." Go to <a href="http://www.pioneerblock.com">www.pioneerblock.com</a>

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Beauty contestants, Wanganui 1/1-021117-F

Alexander Turnbull Library

Beauty contestants, Wanganui. Shows three unidentified women standing in front of a car/bus operated by SOS Motors. Photograph taken in 1926 by Mark Lampe of Tesla Studios.

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A brass band contest, High Street, Hawera 1/1-012459-G

Alexander Turnbull Library

A brass band marching down High Street in Hawera during a band contest. Taken by James McAllister between 1896 and 1910.

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Research_papers

Urban Intensification and Affordable Housing in Auckland

Centre for Housing Research Aotearoa New Zealand

A thesis submitted for the degree of Master of Regional and Resource Planning at the University of Otago.

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