Bringing Lyttelton’s Past to Life
– By Sarah Johnston (Client Services Co-ordinator – Radio, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) Historic figures from Lyttelton’s past have
Read more– By Sarah Johnston (Client Services Co-ordinator – Radio, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) Historic figures from Lyttelton’s past have
Read more70 years ago, on 19 January 1947, the trans-Tasman passenger liner TSMV Wanganella hit Barrett Reef in Wellington Harbour. Coming
Read moreIt is lovely to see some long-awaited sunshine in Wellington this morning! In the spirit of summer, we thought we’d
Read moreHilda Brodie Smith, of Porirua, wrote, directed and starred in a number of rather incredible documentaries during the 1960s. Her work
Read moreWith the results from the United States presidential election due to start coming in later today, we thought it a
Read more– By Sarah Johnston (Client Services Coordinator – Radio, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) This Saturday is the 80th
Read moreToday marks the birthday of Katherine Mansfield, who was born on 14 October 1888. In celebration of the influential and
Read more120 years ago, on 13 October 1896, New Zealanders first got their chance to see moving pictures, when the first
Read more– By Gareth Watkins (Radio Collection Developer, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision has recently acquired a
Read moreEarlier this week Mayor of Wellington Celia Wade-Brown launched the Carmen Rupe traffic lights on Cuba Street. Carmen (1936-2011) was
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