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Jane Miller in the telephone betting centre

4 July 1983

Jane Miller taking a bet at the TAB telephone betting centre in ...

Cees Stikkleman making ice skates

28 May 1983

Cees Stikkleman manufacturing ice skating boots at his Sheffield ...

Whitebaiting at Kairaki

8 September 1982

Whitebaiters with nets at Kairaki near the mouth of the ...

Quality check at Outbak Leatherware

16 June 1982

Carmen Abela quality checking a garment at Outbak Leatherware's ...

TAB computer processing centre

16 December 1981

The TAB regional computer processing centre at Addington under ...

Boilers for Addington workshops

9 June 1980

Coal fired boilers for the Addington Railway workshops produced ...

Kanieri gold dredge

11 March 1980

Kanieri gold dredge on the Taramakau River.

Andersons Foundry

27 January 1979

Sam Taase with steel being melted at Andersons Foundry on ...

Andersons Engineering boilers

27 January 1979

Boilers under construction at Andersons Engineering Limited ...

Mitchells Gully gold battery

27 January 1979

Preserved gold battery at Mitchells Gully, Charleston.

Lyttelton port Clark van carrier

23 September 1976

A Clark van carrier at Lyttelton Harbour shortly after being ...

Trenches at New Brighton beach

21 June 1974

Workers inspecting trenches at New Brighton caused by high ...

Whitebaiting on the Kaiapoi River

30 October 1973

L.T. Beck, 69, of Kaiapoi paddling on the Kaiapoi River to his ...

Whitebait nets in the Avon

7 October 1972

Whitebaiters with nets in the Avon River in the vicinity of ...

Lambskin pelt at Marguerite Leatherware

22 February 1970

The Minister of Overseas Trade, Mr Talboys, examines a lambskin ...

Robert McLean Ltd showroom

15 September 1970

Showroom at Robert McLean Ltd automotive electrical engineers at ...

Loading wheat at Lyttelton

11 February 1969

Workers in protective clothing guiding the mechanical wheat ...

Damage to Rikke Skou cargo

20 February 1969

View of broken plate glass which was broken in the hold of the ...

Whitebaiters at Kairaki

1 September 1969

The beach at Kairaki near the mouth of the Waimakariri River ...

Insulated cargo container

4 December 1968

A British Lines insulated container at Islington which could be ...

Last call at the former stock exchange

30 June 1965

The last morning call at the Christchurch Stock Exchange's ...

Breakwater construction

10 August 1964

Workers creating a breakwater of sand filled drums at New ...

Drying out sheepskins

17 July 1964

Sheepskins being pegged to perforated zinc for drying in a ...

Scott Brothers Ltd planning and milling machine

14 December 1964

Planning and milling machine at Scott Brothers Limited on ...

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