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Pictorial Parade No 20

(1954) The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh continue their New Zealand tour. Over Rimutaka incline to the Wairarapa, and the flight across Cook Strait to Blenheim, Nelson, and West Coast of the South Island. Train journey through Southern Alps to Canterbury Plains and Christchurch City. Duration 10.35

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Pictorial Parade No 124
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Weekly Review No 139
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Weekly Review No 449
(1950) Rest Home for Trees: Sheltered in a former quarry at Auckland, ornamental trees and... more
Weekly Review No 184
(1945) Floods in the South: Melting snow in the Alps and heavy rain caused rivers in South... more
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Weekly Review No 340
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Weekly Review No 125
(1944) Army and Airforce Daily Life in the Solomons: A huge Douglas transport plane arrives... more
Weekly Review No 130
(1944) R.A.F, New Zealander Receives Order of Lenin: RAF piliots from the Hurricane wing that... more
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Pictorial Parade No 81
(1958) Old Girls' Rally: The largest traction engine rally in the southern hemisphere attracts... more
Weekly Review No 138
(1944) Wartime Traffic, Women Truck Drivers: Women drive and load New Zealand mail trucks... more
Weekly Review No 151
(1944) Canadian Brides Arrive: The arrival of19 young women who New Zealand servicemen met and... more
Weekly Review No 431
(1949) Empire Games Making the Singlets: A Christchurch factory makes uniforms, costumes and... more
Weekly Review No 166
(1944) Relief Food Ship for Greece: Crates of relief supplies are loaded onto a ship bound for... more
Weekly Review No 169
(1944) Arrivals from the Middle East, New Zealand Soldiers and Polish Children: Prime Minister... more
Weekly Review No 195
(1945) New Zealand Celebrates VE Day: World War Two is over in Europe following Germany's... more
Toe Hold on a Harbour
(1966) A swinging, sometimes humorous treatment of the theme that the character of Wellington... more
Pictorial Parade No 10
1953) Water Over the Dams: Unusually high levels in Lake Taupo cause heavy overflow at the... more
Electronic Highwayman
(1953) DSIR engineers build a prototype microwave device for checking vehicle speeds and... more
Weekly Review No 119
(1943) RNZAF Try Out with Rubber Dingy: A Walrus float plane searches for a rubber dingy from... more
Weekly Review No 89
(1943) Aid for Orchardists: In the Nelson region there is a shortage of labour to pick and... more
Weekly Review No 371
(1948) Scene Shifting, Old Vic Air Lift: On its tour of New Zealand, the Old Vic Theatrical... more
Weekly Review No 150
(1944) Christ's College Boys Handle Modern War Equipment: Members of the Christ's College... more
Weekly Review No 179
(1945) New Zealanders Receive US Legion of Merit: At Trentham Base, Legion of Merit honours... more
Weekly Review No 128
(1944) RNZAF Minding the Weather: New Zealand and American servicemen send a metrological... more
Weekly Review No 366
(1948) Aorangi Renews: The Union Company's motor vessel Aorangi is back on the Pacific run... more
Weekly Review No 152
(1944) NZ Squadrons Strike from Bougainville: From a base on the Solomon Islands, the NZ and... more
Weekly Review No 134
(1944) Invasion of Nissan: US and New Zealand troops on Guadalcanal prepare to invade Nissan... more
Weekly Review No 87
(1943) Standing by in New Caledonia: New Zealand troops relaxing while waiting for deployment... more
Weekly Review No 112
Ruatoria, Ceremony in Honour of Maori VC: Thousands gather to witness the awarding of the... more
Howard Morrison Quartet
The Howard Morrison Quartet, accompanied by Toni Williams and his Tremellos, sing 'Marina',... more
Weekly Review No 98
(1943) New Zealand Here and There: Wartime New Zealand has wartime jobs for everyone. At the... more
Weekly Review No 311
(1947) Samoan Independence, United Nations Mission. After receiving a formal petition for... more
Weekly Review No 163
(1944) At the 1943 elections citizens of Invercargill voted the return of licensed hotels to... more
Weekly Review No 264
Wanganui River Mouth: The sea makes a breach in the south spit at the mouth of the Wanganui... more
Weekly Review No 389
(1949) Goodbye Pamir: Pamir was one of the famous Flying P-Liner sailing ships of the German... more
Weekly Review No 232
(1946) Maori Battalion Returns Home: At pa all over New Zealand, preparations are made to... more
Weekly Review No 293
(1947) Culture, Music and Children: The creation of the National Symphony Orchestra is a... more
Weekly Review No 86
(1943) Guadalcanal, Base for Attack: At Guadalcanal, the American Marines gave the first check... more
Weekly Review No 79
(1943) Army Rough Riders: The New Zealand Army Provo Corp trains for its job directing army... more
Weekly Review No 455
(1950) Growers' Day at Lincoln: Hundreds of farmers, fruitgrowers, and market gardeners see... more
Weekly Review No 77
(1942) Marines Ball Game: 25,000 Wellingtonians pack into Athletic Park to see US Marine Corp... more
Weekly Review No 81
(1943) In To Tripoli: New Zealand troops with the 8th Army take Tripoli at the end of a 3... more
Weekly Review No 101
(1943) VC Returns Home. At Paihiatua, the Home Guard forms a guard of honour and school... more
Weekly Review No 70
(1943) Surf Girls: At St Clair beach in Dunedin, young women take over life-saving duties... more
Weekly Review No 73
(1943) Army Battle Noises, Wellington: One hundred soldiers are trained in the noise of battle... more
Weekly Review No 201
(1945) Dr. W.B. Sutch, U.N.R.R.A. Supply Officer: Dr W. B. Sutch returns to New Zealand to ask... more
Weekly Review No 211
(1945) Churches Confer on Christian Order: 200 delegates from eight different denominations... more
Weekly Review No 222
(1945) Royal Navy H.M.S Newfoundland in Lyttelton: The cruiser H.M.S Newfoundland is open to... more
Weekly Review No 219
(1945) Sport, Servicemen's Bowls: Prime Minister Peter Fraser opens the new bowling green at... more
Weekly Review No 209
(1945) Maori Battalion POWs Return Home: Marae in the Rotorua area welcome back returned... more
Weekly Review No 215
(1945) New Zealand Cameraman in Singapore: A newsreel cameraman records the scenes as the... more
Weekly Review No. 208
(1945) VJ Day Celebrations: At Wellington’s Naval Base, British minesweeper crews learn that... more
Weekly Review No 140 - Easter Ac
(1944) On the home front, most New Zealanders were taking it easy for four days over Easter... more
National Youth Orchestra
(1961) A glimpse into rehearsals of New Zealand's National Youth Orchestra, with an analysis... more
Weekly Review No 426
(1949) Rugby, Cricket teams return: Return of the All Blacks Rugby team from South Africa and... more
Weekly Review No 425
(1949) Vice Regal Firemen Parade. 01.29 Hutt Valley Homes for Old People. 02.50 New Zealand... more
Weekly Review No 399
(1949) Polo, Saville Challenge Cup. Over 200 ponies parade at Feilding when Morrinsville beat... more
Weekly Review No 401
Regatta Speedboats: A speedboat and hydroplane regatta in Evans Bay in a stiff northerly... more
Weekly Review No 411
(1949) Hydro-electric Power - Maraetai: Dramatic and suspenseful film record of the all-out... more
Weekly Review No 429
(1949) Making the Medals: Medals and medallions for the British Empire Games. 01.00 Transport... more
Western Samoa Independence Day
(1962) Celebrations in Apia to mark the independence of Western Samoa. NZ PM Keith Holyoake... more
Pictorial Parade No 99
Experimental Express: All aboard an express train from Wellington to Auckland to test the... more
Pictorial Parade No 120
(1961) Samoan Family: A survey of Western Samoa on the eve of its becoming the first fully... more
Pictorial Parade No 172
(1965) Westland's Finest Hour: The opening of the Haast Pass highway that connects Otago and... more
Weekly Review No 435
(1950) Beginners Please: A survey of live theatre in New Zealand from the days of 'Wonderful... more
Pictorial Parade No 127
(1962) R.N.Z.A.F. Wigram Queens Birthday Parade: Parade at Wigram, with retiring Chief of Air... more
Pictorial Parade No 148
(1964) Ruakura Field Day: 15th annual farmers conference at the Ruakura Field Day where 5000... more
Pictorial Parade No 108
(1960) Waitomo: The world-famous Waitomo Caves possess magnificent acoustic properties. In the... more
Pictorial Parade No 123
(1962) Swimming Championship: 1962 Championships at Naenae Olympic Pool, featuring men's and... more
Pictorial Parade No 113
(1961) The Six-Fifty: At the Treasury in Wellington, the Minister of Finance opens a new... more
Pictorial Parade No 102
(1960) East Coast Oil Search: The official party for the 'spudding in' ceremony of the new oil... more
Pictorial Parade No 168
(1965) Model Maker: A look at the art of the model maker working on new buildings at... more
Pictorial Parade No 92
(1959) Westport Cement Works: . A new cement works now operates near Cape Foulwind on the West... more
Pictorial Parade No 63
(1957) The Big Mill: The giant Kawerau Mill now works around the clock, producing paper, pulp... more
Pictorial Parade No 61
(1957) Health Success Story: The success of the campaign against tuberculosis has largely been... more
Pictorial Parade No 66
(1957) Power Stations Progress Report: North Island power schemes of three different types are... more
Pictorial Parade No 73
(1958) Champion Choppers: The 1958 Wellington-Hutt Valley A & P Show sees first-class axemen... more
Pictorial Parade No 79
(1958) Housing New Developments: Twenty miles from Wellington, a vast building programme is... more
Pictorial Parade No 96
The New Army: King George V reviews the First New Zealand Expeditionary Force 'somewhere in... more
Pictorial Parade No 178
(1966) Ruakura: The work and research done at Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, near... more
The Life of Opo
Movies of nearly 50 years ago show the famous dolphin 'Pelorus Jack' guiding ships as he did... more
Pictorial Parade No 28
(1954) Housing Napier: The group housing scheme, new ideas in house design, and household... more
Pictorial Parade No 53
(1956) Taylorville's Tame White Heron: A white heron which has become tame is seen in a... more
Pictorial Parade No 65
(1957) The Changing Railways: Our railways are changing. The latest and last big steam engine... more
Weekly Review No 381
(1948) New Airliner: One of four Douglas DC6 Globemasters purchased for the Auckland to... more
Weekly Review No 380
(1948) Speedboats Redhead Wins Cup: Speedboats on the Waitamata Harbour compete in races.... more
Weekly Review No 374
Small coastal shipping in New Zealand portrayed in a journey from Wellington to Lyttlelton.... more
Drifting Dunes
(1965) A short documentary on the control of sand dunes that encroach on farm lands. Marram... more
Pictorial Parade No 165
(1965) Hercules Arrival: To mark the arrival of three new Hercules aircraft for the RNZAF a... more
Relief of Tobruk
(1941) NB: this footage has no sound. Tobruk was the site of a lengthy confrontation... more
Pictorial Parade No 122
(1962) Our Biggest Launching: Launched in Auckland is the biggest ship yet built in New... more
Pictorial Parade No 126
(1962) Cycle Safety School: Work being done by a Dunedin Traffic Inspector to lessen juvenile... more
Pictorial Parade No 130
(1962) A Place to Play: The Day's Bay Play Centre for three to five-year-olds is one of 170 in... more
Pictorial Parade No 136
(1963) The New City Rotorua: Rotorua becomes New Zealand's 17th city, and the whole place... more
Pictorial Parade No 145
(1963) New Station Palmerston North: No longer does the main trunk railway inconveniently... more
Pictorial Parade No 154
Auckland's Half Million: Auckland celebrates as its population hits 500,000. 02.00 Heads to... more
Pictorial Parade No 20
(1954) The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh continue their New Zealand tour. Over Rimutaka incline... more
Pictorial Parade No 21
(1954) The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh attend the Addington trotting races in Christchurch... more
Pictorial Parade No 98
(1960) Expanding Auckland: This feature shows the tremendous development and expansion in... more
Pictorial Parade No 51
(1956) Towards Self-Government, UN Inspects Samoa: The 1956 visiting mission of the United... more
Pictorial Parade No 19
(1954) Royal Tour Special, Hawkes Bay, Taranaki and Wellington: The Queen and the Duke of... more
Pictorial Parade No 54
(1956) RAF Vulcan Visits Ohakea: The Avro Vulcan bomber flies over Wellington and lands at... more
Pictorial Parade No 55
(1956) Making Boats of Fibreglass: The process of building lightweight dingies and motor boats... more
Pictorial Parade No 62
(1957) Beach Races: The annual race day on the beach at Castlepoint on the Wairarapa coast.... more
Pictorial Parade No 39
(1955) Look Before You Build, Models and Architects: A view of a new block of flats in... more
Pictorial Parade No 40
(1955) Basketball's 50 Years: Basketball of 1905 style contrasted with basketball of1955. The... more
Pictorial Parade No 43
(1955) The Passing of the Fells, New Wairarapa Railway: The story behind the opening of the... more
Pictorial Parade No 38
(1955) Roller Skating Champion: Fifteen-year-old N.Z. Open Roller-skating Champion Valerie... more
Pictorial Parade No 45
(1956) Roxburgh Work Day: While morning mists lie over Roxburgh, an old gold prospector... more
Pictorial Parade No 185
1956) Queen Salote at Papakura: The Queen of Tonga takes the salute at a passing-out parade of... more
Pictorial Parade No 47
(1966) Championship Golf: At Middlemore Golf Course, Auckland, Arnold Palmer and Bob Charles... more
Weekly Review No 437
(1950) Ornithology - Notornis Expedition: The New Zealand native flightless bird, the... more
Pictorial Parade No 204
(1968) An informal, relaxed look at the Hamilton County Bluegrass Band members at work and... more
Weekly Review No 68
(1942) Funeral of the Hon H.T. Armstrong: The funeral of Hubert (Tim) Armstrong, labourer,... more
Pictorial Parade No 105
(1960) Primary Schools at Work: How New Zealand primary schools function in 1960 is shown in... more
Pictorial Parade No 6
(1953) Apricot Harvest: At Roxburgh, Central Otago, apricots are boxed for market or made into... more
Pictorial Parade No 174
(1966) Oranges: Kerikeri, one of the oldest settlements in New Zealand, is now an... more
Pictorial Parade No 177
(1966) Strictly for the Birds: At Auckland International Airport sea birds are a hazard to... more
Pictorial Parade No 29
(1954) Canoes and Crater Lakes: Canoeing Association members climb with canoe parts past... more
Pictorial Parade No 34
(1955) Pig in the Swim: Andrew Jones of Napier has an affectionate and unusual pet in Susie,... more
Pictorial Parade No 37
(1955) New Zealand's First Naturalisation Ceremony : At New Zealand's first naturalisation... more
Pictorial Parade No 243
(1971) Karioitahi Beach: Without comment, this film records the quiet events of one autumn... more
Pictorial Parade No 17
(1954) Royal Tour Special: Northland to Waikato: The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh tour the... more
Pictorial Parade No 200
(1968) Kb Country: A reflective look at the large Kb locomotives hauling heavy trains over the... more
Pictorial Parade 24
(1954) Empire Games - Athletes for Vancouver: Some of New Zealand's Empire Games athletes in... more
Pictorial Parade No 2
(1952) Four Flying Fossiles - Tuatara Take a Trip: Young and old specimens of the tuatara, one... more
Pictorial Parade No 175
(1966) Sky Pageant: The opening of Auckland International Airport. January 29th 1966. GVs of... more
Pictorial Parade No 11
(1953) A Present from India: An elephant presented by the women of India to the children of... more
Pictorial Parade No 12
(1953) Coal Across the Gorges: A new aerial ropeway speeds up the delivery of coal from... more
Pictorial Parade No 14
(1953) Via Himatangi You Can Dial 0 for London: The opening of New Zealand's first direct... more
Pictorial Parade No 57
(1957) Nautical Pickups: US Navy frogmen practice getting rescued from the sea off Oriental... more
Pictorial Parade No 182
(1966) A Trophy: Shows the work of a Cambridge taxidermist. 03.45 A Sun is a Sun: An... more
Pictorial Parade No 153
(1964) Our Student Guests: Colombo Plan students arriving in New Zealand from South East Asia... more
Pictorial Parade No 195
(1967) After Ninety Years: The history and operation of the fascinating Denniston Incline. A... more
Pictorial Parade No 210
(1968) The Tamarillo: A look at the tamarillo (tree tomato) industry in Northland. Stone Store... more
Pictorial Parade No 91
(1959) Milson Deviation: The opening of the Milson Rail Deviation, which will relieve pressure... more
Pictorial Parade No 88
(1959) Sheep for Kenya: From Canterbury, thirteen hundred selected sheep are shipped to Kenya... more
Pictorial Parade No 94
(1959) Wellington Airport Opening: A survey of events over the years that have led to the... more
Pictorial Parade No 103
(1960) New Zealand Helps Malaya: New Zealand's Prime Minister opens the agricultural faculty... more
Pictorial Parade No 109
(1960) First in 100 Years: Opening of the first Maori meeting house in the South Island for... more
Pictorial Parade No 71
(1958) Masterton Ram Fair: Truckloads of Romney and Southdown rams arrive at annual sale. GVs... more
Pictorial Parade No 135
(1963) Malaya - Kampong New Zealand: Mr C. M. Bennett, New Zealand High Commissioner to... more
Pictorial Parade No 121
(1961) Malayan Airlift: The New Zealand Army and Air Force combine to transport 1,700 New... more
Pictorial Parade No 110
(1961) Conversation Piece: Installation of multi-channel co-axial cable and microwave... more
Weekly Review 76
(1943) Leatherneck's Diary: When United States forces arrived in New Zealand the Weekly News... more
Weekly Review 74
(1943) NZ Flax Industry: A look at one of New Zealand's oldest industries. Flaxcutters working... more
Pictorial Parade No 180
(1966) Rink by the Lake: The Minister in Charge of Tourism opens ice-skating facilities at... more
Weekly Review No 346
(1948) Rhythm and Movement: An artistic treatment of rhythm and movement in relation to modern... more
Pictorial Parade No 183
(1966) A Hundred Years From Gold: The Central Otago town of Cromwell celebrates its... more
Pictorial Parade No 184
(1966) New Zealand’s Day With LBJ: President Lyndon Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird,... more
Pictorial Parade No 194
(1967) Now It Can Be Told: After a year of planning, the Decimal Currency Board begins sending... more
Pictorial Parade No 149
(1964) Auckland's New Arteries: Auckland's fast expanding population makes necessary a network... more
Pictorial Parade No 26
(1954) Sheer Legs: A look behind the scenes at the labour-intensive process of nylon stocking... more
Pictorial Parade No 41
(1955) Salute to the S.A.S: NZ SAS troops on an exercise in the bush near the Waiouru army... more
Weekly Review No 64
(1942) Auckland Carpentry School. NZ government sets new targets for house building nationwide... more
Pictorial Parade No 83
(1959) Auckland - Big Pick-a-Back: Auckland's harbour bridge nears completion as a giant... more
Pictorial Parade No 82
(1958) Switch-on at Wairakei: Wairakei power station is opened, and for the first time in New... more
Pictorial Parade No 30
(1954) A Fire Conscious Public: Picnicking couple unwittingly light a forest fire. GVs of... more
Pictorial Parade No 101
(1960) USS Halibut Nuclear Submarine: The first nuclear powered vessel to visit New Zealand,... more
Pictorial Parade No 170
(1965) Sea-Going Concrete: At Auckland, American Bob Griffith builds an ocean-going yacht in... more
Weekly Review 414
(1949) New Settlers: Eight hundred people displaced at the end of World War Two leave Europe... more
Weekly Review No 102
(1943) All Heroes Day - crowds line Queen St in Auckland to welcome soldiers, sailors and... more
Pictorial Parade No 7
(1953) New Zealanders in Korea: New Zealand servicemen in Korea. Gunners combine with Royal... more
Pictorial Parade No 97
(1960) 'Space for Living' shows that while private homes, old and new, house most New Zealand... more
Model Maker
(1965) Mrs Kramer shows off the models she makes of proposed buildings including the Beehive... more
Thom's Landing
(1965) At Parengarenga, in the north of New Zealand, cattle from the new development blocks of... more
The Lawson Quins
(1965) Mr Sam Lawson at his takeaways shop and at home, inundated with present following the... more
New Zealand Is Yours - Oldies
A classic New Zealand tourism commercial from the 1970s - targeting elderly New Zealanders to... more
Paritutu Race Meet
(1965) The first races for saloon and racing cars are held on the new Paritutu circuit at New... more
Westland's Finest Hour
(1965) The opening of the Haast Pass highway in Westland by Prime Minister Sir Keith... more
Pictorial Parade No 7
(1953) New Zealand servicemen in Korea. Gunners combine with Royal Australian Air Force jet... more
 
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