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  1. An introduction to Waitaki International

    A brochure entitled "An introduction to Waitaki International", from circa 1975 to 1987. The 16 page booklet introduces the company and its four divisions: Processing, Meat Marketing, General Products, and Corporate. It also shows plants in New Zealand and agents across the world.

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    An introduction to Waitaki International
  2. Ancient Order of Foresters : minute books

    Minutes for the Ancient Order of Foresters, Waimate, covering 1887 to 1963. Covers the half yearly meetings held in Waimate at the Foresters Hall (one March, one September). Comprised of three bound volumes covering 1887 to 1913, 1914 to 1940, and 1940 to 1963.

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    AOF, Minute Books 1887-1963
  3. Andre Tchaikowsky

    A poster for the Andre Tchaikowsky show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 23 June, [ca.1975]. Pianist Andre Tchaikowsky and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by Brian Priestman.

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  4. Andrew Newton

    A poster for the Andrew Newton show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 25 April, 1986. Featuring Andrew Newton "world famous hypnotist".

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  5. Andrew Newton

    A poster for the Andrew Newton show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 21 October, [ca.1988]. "Master of the art of hypnosis".

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  6. Andrew Newton "world famous" hypnotist

    A poster for the Andrew Newton "world famous" hypnotist show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 2 November, [ca.1984].

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  7. Andrew Newton hypnotist

    A poster for the Andrew Newton hypnotist show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 25 April, [ca.1986].

    Record Type: Archive

  8. Andy Stewart Show

    A poster for the "Andy Stewart Show", held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, on 18 April 1978. Presented by Stadiums Ltd.

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    Andy Stewart
  9. Andy Stewart show

    A poster for the Andy Stewart show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 6 April, 1968. Directed by Kerridge Odeon.

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  10. Andy Stewart show

    A poster for the Andy Stewart show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 6 April, 1968. Presented by Kerridge Odeon.

    Record Type: Archive

  11. Andy Stewart's White Heather Show

    A poster for the Andy Stewart's White Heather Show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 17 March, [ca.1981]. Presented by Kerridge Odeon.

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  12. Angie's story : my personal COVID-19 experience - March 2022

    The personal diary of Angie Foster, an Infection Prevention & Control Nurse for the South Canterbury District Health Board, while isolating at home in March 2022 with COVID-19 during the pandemic. Includes an introductory section explaining how she caught Covid-19, followed by a nine day diary of her and her family's experience while isolating with the infection. Written in an informative, light, and humorous tone.

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  13. Annie

    A poster for the stage show "Annie", held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru in 1985. Presented by the South Canterbury Drama League, directed by David Williams.

    Record Type: Archive

    Annie
  14. Anonymous to Mr Budd of the Arcade Tea Rooms, 5 February 1907 RE: Complaint

    A letter of complaint from an anonymous visitor to Mr Budd of the Arcade Tea Rooms, dated 5 February 1907. The letter, originating from Wanganui, complains about the "pain inflicted" by Mr Budd on his customers resulting from the "awful nerve racking sounds you were extracting from a very ill-used piano".

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    1907 Feb 5 - Anonymous To Mr Budd At Arcade Tea Rooms - Re Complaint Over P
  15. Anzac show : Campbell Smith's Soldiers Song

    A poster for the Anzac Show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, on 24 April [ca.1980s]. Supported by a number of local guest artists. Proceeds going to "Automatic seat lift electric armchair".

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    Anzac show : Campbell Smith's Soldiers Song
  16. Area proposed to be reclaimed by Timaru Harbour Board between No 2 & 3 Wharfs - Timaru Harbour Board

    Plan of the area proposed to be reclaimed by the Timaru Harbour Board between Nos. 2 & 3 Wharves, dated 1 July 1970 Colour coded, showing railway land (purple), roads (orange), area to be reclaimed (green), and water (blue). Timaru Harbour Board Plan no.2273

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    B&W aperture card scan (part 2000/210.068)
  17. Area proposed to be reclaimed by Timaru Harbour Board between No.3 wharf and North Mole - Timaru Harbour Board

    An approved survey pan of the area proposed to be reclaimed by Timaru Harbour Board between No.3 wharf and North Mole, drawn 14 October 1974. Provides a site plan and sectional drawing. Stamped as approved pursuant to the Harbours Act 1950, by GSE Milne of the Ministry of Transport, on 18 June 1975 Timaru Harbour Board plan no.57-1a

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    Plan no.57-1a
  18. Area proposed to be reclaimed by the Timaru Harbour Board adjacent to the existing North Mole reclamation - Timaru Harbour Board

    Plan of the area proposed to be reclaimed by the Timaru Harbour Board adjacent to the existing North Mole reclamation, 10 November 1964. Drawn by Bridges, Milward, and Fougere for the Harbour Board. Timaru Harbour Board Plan no.1271

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    B&W aperture card scan (part 2000/210.068)
  19. Armistice Day Ball [poster]

    A poster for the Armistice Day Ball, held on 10 November 2018, at the Landing Services Building, Timaru. A buffet meal & cocktail event, with charity auction and music, with proceeds going toward the NZ War Memorial Museum at Le Quesnoy, France.

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    Armistice Day Ball [poster]
  20. Armistice Day Ball [tickets]

    Two tickets for the Armistice Day Ball, held on 10 November 2018, at the Landing Services Building, Timaru. A buffet meal & cocktail event, with charity auction and music, with proceeds going toward the NZ War Memorial Museum at Le Quesnoy, France. Purchased and used by Chris and Marie Rapley.

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    Armistice Day Ball [tickets]
  21. Arowhenua in the newspapers : volume 1

    A collection of clippings, transcribed from local newspapers, with coverage relating to Arowhenua. Comprised of a 118 page PDF. Includes contents pages listing article titles. Newspapers quoted include the Timaru Herald, Temuka Leader, the Press, and others.

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  22. Assorted correspondence to Thomas David Burnett

    Assorted correspondence to Thomas David Burnett Comprised of four envelopes, three of which had contents: - Envelope #1: Envelope & letter from Aunt Jessie Burnett, George Street, Halkirk, envelope postally marked 25 September 1908; - Envelope #2: Envelope & sympathy note from Mrs Rooney and family of 5 Bank Street, envelope postally marked 22 September 1927, Presumably relates to the death of Andrew Burnett in 1927; - Envelope #3: En...

    Record Type: Archive

    2019/023.02 - Envelope #1 - recto
  23. Assorted documents belonging to Jim Mains relating to Beverley War Veterans Home, Timaru

    Assorted documents belonging to Jim Mains relating to Beverley War Veterans Home, Timaru, circa 1963-1973. Includes: - Documents related to his application and acceptance of the role of manager in 1963; - Condolence cards to Mrs (Leta) Mains and wife on the death of Jim, 1984; - Newspaper clippings related to the home, earlier history and demolition; - Letters from ex-Governor-General Charles Cobham and his ADC, the first dated 1964; - Ho...

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    Beverly Hoime : Schedule of duties (Manager), 1963
  24. Assorted souvenir photographs of ancient Egyptian sites (Luxor etc) sent to his family by Major David Grant

    Assorted souvenir photographs of ancient Egyptian sites (Luxor etc) sent to his family by Major David Grant, with the Main Body of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, in 1914 or 1915.

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  25. Atlantic Union Oil Co. Limited : general layout and fencing details of "A" class depot, Timaru - Timaru Harbour Board

    Blueprint plan for the Atlantic Union Oil Co. Limited, providing general layout and fencing details of their depot on Fraser Street, Timaru, dated 21 May 1930. Provides a site layout plan and an elevation showing fencing construction detail. Timaru Harbour Board plan no.649

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    THB 649 - Atlantic Oil Co
  26. Auction sale of land in subdivision Glenfruin Stud Farm close to Timaru

    Badly damaged sale plan for "Auction sale of land in subdivision Glenfruin Stud Farm close to Timaru : property of Mr Robert Davie, who has instructed us to sell by public auction, on the grounds, on Thursday, 9th May, 1912, at 2.30 p.m. [by] National Mortgage & Agency Co. of N.Z. Ltd [and] [Cant]erbury Farmers Co-op. Assn. Ltd. Joint Auctioneers." Described below the title as "splendid dairy and agricultural farms. Land suitable for market ga...

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    Glenfruin Stud Farm, Timaru
  27. Autograph book of Hilda Howard

    An autograph book kept by Hilda Howard (later Nicholls), circa 1908 to 1923. Entries include quotes, personal messages, signatures and drawings. Most appear to date from Howard's time at Timaru Girls High School, circa 1908-1909, but are also mixed with some later entries. The names of those whose names are readable are entered under 'People'.

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    Hilda Howard's autograph book
  28. Bad head for safety - get it dressed [Department of Labour and Health safety poster]

    Department of Labour and Health safety poster "Bad head for safety - get it dressed", dated December 1970. Features an animated cold chisel clutching its ragged head.

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    Bad head for safety - get it dressed
  29. Barron Knights

    A poster for the Barron Knights show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 21, October, 1990. Presented by New Zealand Entertainment Academy.

    Record Type: Archive

  30. Barry McGuire

    A poster for the Barry McGuire show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, on 18 August, probably in 1988. Presented by World Vision for the charity "Children in need".

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    Barry McGuire
  31. Barry McGuire in concert

    A poster for "Barry McGuire in concert" at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, on Saturday 4 November 1989(?). A Youth for Christ programme, for which tickets were available from Newman's Pianos.

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    Barry McGuire in concert
  32. Bathing shed, Caroline Bay [North Mole]

    A single sheet linen plan for the erection of a bathing shed on Caroline Bay off the North Mole, dated 1 September 1905. Provides sections, elevations and floor plans of the building. A clipping pasted to the plan and associated notes show the plan was approved by the Harbour Board and permission was granted for the Timaru Borough Council to erect the shed. The clipping also reports the stipulations that it must be removed if given three m...

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    Bathing shed, Caroline Bay
  33. Be ready. Join Railways now [New Zealand Railways recruitment poster]

    New Zealand Railways recruitment poster "Be ready. Join Railways now", circa 1970.

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    Be ready. Join Railways now
  34. Behold Ham-let

    A poster for the Behold Ham-let, Footrot Flats. Book by Roger Hall Lyrics by A.K. Grant Music by Philip Norman Based on the original characters created by Murray Ball. Theatre Royal May 24, 25 and 26, 1984.

    Record Type: Archive

  35. Best of British 60's Pop Spectaular

    A poster for the Best of British show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 18 February, [ca.1984]. Presented by Stewart Macpherson's Stetson Productions.

    Record Type: Archive

  36. Beyond Tuff George Smilovici

    A poster for the Beyond tuff: George Smilovici show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, [ca.1986].

    Record Type: Archive

  37. Beyond a joke

    A poster for Arthur Lowe's show "Beyond a Joke", held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, on 19 and 20 August 1980.

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    Beyond a joke
  38. Big time wrestling

    A poster for the Big Time Wrestling show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 21 October, [ca.1974].

    Record Type: Archive

  39. Billy T James

    A poster for Billy T James. With his all New Zealand Show Spectacular. Special guests: Miss NZ 1985 Sheri Le Flemming Burrow The Billy T James Showband

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  40. BirGitta and Swante: up where we belong

    A poster for the BirGitta and Swante: up where we belong show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 17-19 October, [ca.1980s]. Presented by the Elim Church Ministry.

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  41. Block plan: Proposed Houses Eversley subdivision for Timaru Harbour Board - Timaru Harbour Board

    Proposed houses for the Eversley subdivision on Richmond Street and Climie Terrace, Timaru, drawn for the Timaru Harbour Board, dated 12 August 1921 Provides an overall site plan, including basic plumbing details (roof lines, sewer and storm water lines). Signed by architects Lancelot(?) L Miles and Harold Broadhead, and signed off by Timaru Harbour Board officers. Timaru Harbour Board plan no. 525

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    Aperture card scan (b&w only)
  42. Boats built by D.F. Robb & Co, Timaru : compiled by David Johnson

    A research file about boats built by D.F. Robb & Co, Timaru : compiled by David Johnson, compiled circa 1985. The file begins with two letters, dated 19 and 20 August 1985 to Trevor and Doug Robb respectively. The remainder of the file comprised of a list of vessels built, plus brief technical details, and/or photocopied images and other notes.

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    DF Robb - boat building list (p1)
  43. Borough of Timaru, South Canterbury

    Map of the Borough of Timaru, 1926, showing the area from Lagoon St to Luxmoore Rd and inland to Craigie St. Revised from a 1911 map. A colour coded key indicates the location of warehouses, shops, residential areas, etc. Also shows a harbour board tramline route and the bus routes within the borough. NB: The key has been crossed out with pencil and has "This notation superseded by that of Mr Mawson" written above it. Bears the crest of ...

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    Borough of Timaru, 1926
  44. Boy Scouts : gang show '76

    A poster for the Boy Scout's "Gang show", presented at the Theatre Royal from 11 to 14 August 1976. The foot of the poster notes "Proceeds to roof the pool association". Two copies held.

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    Bioy Scouts : gang show '76
  45. Building for G McClatchie & Co [at Timaru Harbour] - Timaru Harbour Board

    Plan of Building for G McClatchie & Co, nd (circa 1915?) Provides plan, elevations, and sectional views of the building, signed as approved by Frederick Clarke for the Timaru Harbour Board. Labelled "Section 38. G McClatchie & Co". Timaru Harbour Board plan no. 578

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    Aperture card scan (b&w only)
  46. Burnett family personal papers

    Personal papers belonging to the Burnett family, circa 1910 to 1950. The papers primarily comprise correspondence to Agnes (Nellie) Burnett (nee Little), with additional smaller groups of material belonging to Catriona (Eona, later Catriona Baker), Thomas David and Donald (Mount Cook) respectively. Papers include: - Correspondence to Agnes from her children Donald and Catriona, circa 1924-1938 (4 folders) - Misc. correspondence to Agnes, ...

    Record Type: Archive

  47. Bus stop

    A poster for the Bus stop show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 8 August, [ca.1967]. Presented by Canterbury Theatre Company.

    Record Type: Archive

  48. By George it's Smilovici's "Beyond Tuff" tour of NZ

    A poster for "By George it's Smilovici's 'Beyond Tuff'" tour of NZ, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 17 September 1986.

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    Smilovici's Beyond Tuff tour
  49. C W Knowles, Builder, Timaru : day book

    Daybook for C W Knowles, Builder, Timaru, circa 1940?. Second page into the book bears the inscription: "C W Knowles, Builder, Timaru, S. Canterbury, New Zealand' and Hollywood Bungalo Opihi [F?] Huts'. Only a small portion of the book has been used. At the front pages appear to be titled for each job being undertaken, with expenses etc noted. A few pages at the rear have also been used. Unfortunately while the early entries are dated ...

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    Payvook - C.W. Knowles Builder, Timaru
  50. C'mon 68

    A poster for the C'mon 68 show, held at the Theatre Royal, Timaru, 19 August, 1968. Produced and directed Kevan Moore. Featuring multiple artists, including: Peter Sinclair Ray Columbus Tommy Ferguson The C'mon Girls The Troubled Mind The Chicks Mary Louise Shane

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