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USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon flying overhead on approach to Christchurch

31 March 2018

I was almost directly under the approach path of this USAF F-16 ...

A toddler helps a duck to cross the road

3 March 2018

A toddler 'helps' this muscovy shelduck to 'cross the road' at ...

Pukeko jostling over a shoot

10 February 2018

These two pukeko at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve grabbed the same ...

Boys day out

early 1950s

Men leaning against a car at the Hilltop Hotel

Garden at Grange Street Opawa

1953

My parents bought their first home in Grange Street, Opawa in ...

British War Wives Club

December 1958

My mother was a war bride. She married my father in England in ...

Alison Comfort with the The Merrie-Midgets puppet troop

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

The Comfort family with The Merrie-Midgets puppet stage

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

Early stars of The Merrie-Midgets puppet show

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

The Merrie-Midgets stage and puppeteers

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

Puppeteers Ivan and Alison Comfort

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

Mandy puppet from The Merrie-Midgets

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

Puppeteers on stage

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

Winifred Atwell puppet from The Merrie-Midgets

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

The Merrie-Midgets puppet show performing Wooden Shoes and Happy Hearts

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

The Merrie-Midgets puppet show and puppeteers

1960s

The Merrie-Midgets were a puppet show hand-crafted, built and ...

Elaine Mary Bailey, Karitane Nurse

1930s

"My mother Elaine Mary Bailey who worked as a Karitane Nurse. ...

Lincoln Ploughing Match, third prize

1927

"My uncle Orton Bailey, 14 years old, driving. He won 3rd prize ...

Lichfield Shirt Company

1939

"My mother's first job at Lichfield Shirt Co, Staff photo ...

Entrance to Tūranga at dusk

October 2018

View of the entrance to Tūranga at dusk with the building lit ...

Bridge of Remembrance

February 2018

Variety of people enjoying their day in the renowned Bridge of ...

New Regent Street in the central city

September 2017

View down New Regent Street once final restorations have been ...

Stone retaining wall under construction at Jollies Pass

1930s

View of three men working on the construction of a stone ...

Dancing in the Friday Street Food Market in Cathedral Square

December 2016

Kids and grown ups dancing in the Friday Street Food Market in ...

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