Egypt – Gauge

Jazz at Shepheard’s Hotel, 1941

October 17, 2022October 19, 2022 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 1 Comment 1940s, Egypt, Mobile Unit, music, New Zealand Broadcasting Service, NZ history, Sarah Johnston, Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero, World War Two, WWII

By sound history researcher Sarah Johnston In both World Wars of the twentieth century, New Zealand forces found themselves fighting

NZ History Sound

The New Zealanders – and Tanks – Make Their Debut on The Somme

September 12, 2016August 19, 2019 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1910s, Battle of the Somme, Britain, Egypt, Flers, France, Gallipoli, Hēnare Mokena Kōhere, Lindsay Merritt Inglis, Ngāti Porou, Paraire Tomoana, Peter Dawson, Phyllis Williams, Sarah Johnston, Sir Āpirana Ngata, tanks, Te Ope Tuatahi, Tikitiki, Timaru, waiata, Winston Churchill, World War I, World War One, WWI

By Sarah Johnston (Client Services Coordinator – Radio, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) September 15 marks the centenary of the