New Zealand Memories : Issue 54 June / July 2005

Rhodes, Wendy [editor]

Series: New Zealand Memories
Notes
Selection of entertaining and educational articles on aspects of New Zealand history, with reference to the New Zealand curriculum.
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Contents
Contents :
Cover : Raising the Webby Bros, traction engine in August 1905
Appetiser : Crowds outside the totalisator (TAB) the machinery that operates the numbers;
Tom Gibb : Film maker [a profile by Mark Prebble];
Reader’s Response [Lawrence Schwabe remembers the Catalina];
Abundant Shelter [Taumarunui memories from Elizabeth Ward];
Uncle John [Beverley Broad recalls the Radio Operator of the shipwrecked Manuka];
Kiwi Ingenuity [every photo tells a story];
Miniature memories [Boy Ayson invites readers to ‘take a step back in time’ and visit the extraordinary model village of Helenstown at Shannon, halfway between Levin and Palmerston North on Highway 57];
Images from the Regions : The West Coast [West Coast anchorages / Greymouth / Kumara to Dillmanstown / Paparoa Range];
The Chums Club [children’s entertainment at the Liberty Theatre];
The Saturday Matinee [Val Wood and Hugh Hickman share their memories];
Make Do and Mend [nothing was wasted according to Jewel Dell];
Slice of Life [police cycle patrol raised to thwart the horse thief];
Flying Fun [An ‘As I Remember’ story from Elizabeth Sunckell];
Memories of Eastbourne Omnibuses [Era of Wellington’s Eastbourne buses by Tim Kerr]; ... about the buses [The Dennis / The Leyland Tiger Cubs / The SB Bedfords / The Eastbourne Bus Depot];
The Two Machines (on course totalisator & the rugby scrum machine)[New Zealand inventions impact the world. Written by Alan Turley];
A heart for the Young : History of childcare - The Presbyterian Support Service Association established 1849;
Images from the Regions : Auckland [Princes Street, Auckland / Devonport / Auckland Memories / Auckland Baptist Tabernacle celebrates 150 years / Glen Eden / New Lynn / Waiwhiu / Warkworth / Bridging the Tamaki River];
Mailbox [plunket fundraising / the butter churn / Rotoroa Lodge / the art of french knitting / reunion - New Zealand Railways Staff];
In Print [book reviews];
genealogy list, index and bibliography;
Editor’s Choice [fragrant baths to preserve the complexion - another use for our Fleming’s cereal];
Additional Info
Issue 54 June / July 2005
Location edition Bar Code due date
resource 71633
Dewey:TR Social Studies
call #:NZ
ISBN:11734159
pub:2005