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Apprentice mechanic at LWR Hosiery

20 April 1978

Heather McMillan, an apprentice mechanic at LWR Hosiery Limited.

Ken Gibson celebrating the end of his apprenticeship

5 October 1978

Ken Gibson, being wheeled in a tea chest by his workmates at the ...

Trainee mechanics

3 September 1986

Trainee mechanics, as part of the Department of Labour training ...

Rebecca Downes, woodturning apprentice

26 November 1987

Rebecca Downes at the end of her 8000 hours as an apprentice ...

Second World War veterans in First World War Fiat troop carrier

26 April 1988

Second World War veterans, from left, Ray Wheal, George ...

Anzac flower display at Burwood Primary School

22 April 1988

Burwood Primary School pupils, from left, Nicola Beilson, ...

Former WAF members on Anzac Day

27 April 1987

Mavis Roberts (left) and Elsie Osborne, former members of the ...

Hamish Hay and Ann Hercus attending the Anzac Day dawn service

26 April 1986

Christchurch Mayor, Hamish Hay, and Member of Parliament for ...

Anzac Day march at Tuahiwi

24 April 1982

President of the Christchurch Returned Servicemens Association ...

Bill Autaua, Tauta’I and her father Tua Tangiiataua

1970s

Left to right - Bill Autaua, Tauta’I and her father Tua ...

Big Apple ice skating rink awaiting pipelaying

9 March 1985

The interior of the Big Apple ice skating rink under ...

Big Apple ice rink mountain mural

4 April 1985

Painter, Dave Blyth, with the Swiss mountain mural he is ...

Opening of Big Apple ice rink

30 April 1985

Skaters at the newly opened Big Apple ice rink, the first ...

Daytona Raceway

15 April 1983

Students of Xavier College racing at Daytona Park Raceway at ...

Xavier College students at Daytona Raceway

5 February 1983

Michael Payne, Mark McGinley and Alan Barry of Xavier College at ...

Dodge City under construction

4 October 1986

Bruce McMillan, design artist of the Great Western Adventure ...

Horticultural Hall antiques fair

25 January 1986

Stalls with items on display at an antiques fair at the ...

National Society on Alcoholism information centre

14 December 1966

National Society on Alcoholism executive officer, W.L.S. ...

Alcohol free drinks for university students

30 September 1982

Horticulture students, Fiona Waghorn (left) and Shakunfala ...

South African War veterans

2 June 1969

South African War veterans laying a wreath at the Queen Victoria ...

Gallipoli Pine at Elizabeth Park

2 September 1961

Members of the Canterbury branch of the Main Body Association ...

Hunger awareness march from Kaiapoi to Christchurch

9 July 1966

Joan Lynskey (nearest camera) leading a group of youth across ...

Mayor opens Operation 21 at Latimer Square

7 August 1967

Mayor, George Manning, speaks to city youth group members at ...

Jumping sheet practice

16 January 1964

A firefighter jumping into a jumping sheet as part of a drill at ...

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