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Gollin Sports Limited factory

11 April 1975

The Radley Street factory of Gollin Sports Limited in Woolston.

Jaycees conference on the Interisland ferry Rangatira

16 June 1973

Jaycee delegates on the Interisland ferry the Rangatira for a ...

Valentine's Day at Linwood Kindergarten

14 February 1979

Children celebrating St Valentine's Day at Linwood Kindergarten.

Ferris Wheel ride at Labour Day picnic

26 October 1976

Children on the Ferris wheel at the Labour Day picnic in Linwood ...

Pancake race contestant

14 April 1976

View of a New Brighton Shrove Tuesday pancake race contestant.

Shrove Tuesday pancake race practice

14 February 1972

Janette Smith (left) and Beverley Church practicing for the ...

Shrove Tuesday pancake chef, Joe Verweij

26 February 1968

New Brighton chef, Joe Verweij, making pancakes for the Shrove ...

Dog at Shrove Tuesday pancake race

23 February 1966

A dog on Seaview Road waiting for the New Brighton Shrove ...

Abandoned canon, Gollans Bay

23 April 1958

A former canon from the Russian scare at a quarry in Gollans ...

Sumner Beach

Circa 1940s

A view of a festival taking place on Sumner Beach looking ...

Addington School pupils and Mayor Hay on Arbor Day

8 June 1978

Addington School pupils Diane Heenan (left) and Wenda Thomsen ...

Rain on High Street

7 June 1977

View of High Street in the rain from the United Services Hotel ...

Rockinghorse Road protest

12 February 1975

Residents of Rockinghorse Road with a petition protesting the ...

Rockinghorse Road inspection

18 February 1975

Mayor Hamish Hay inspects the condition of Rockinghorse Road ...

Shrove Tuesday pancake race cyclist

16 February 1972

Valerie Marshall cycling while competing in the Shrove Tuesday ...

Shrove Tuesday pancake race, New Brighton

11 February 1970

M. Hodgekinson, Y. Smith, M. Turnbull and F. Holland in the ...

Shrove Tuesday pancake race finalists

19 February 1969

Carolyne Walker, Marlene Fitzwilliams, Wendy Ramage and other ...

Sir George Manning on St David's Day

1 March 1968

Mayor, George Manning, with the Welsh flag outside the City ...

Mayor with pupils on Arbor Day

8 August 1968

Mayor, George Manning, with Woolston school pupils, Ann Saunders ...

Arbor Day on the Port Hills

3 August 1967

Children planting trees in Elizabeth Park for Arbor Day.

Arbor Day at Elizabeth Park

11 August 1966

Children from schools across Christchurch planting trees at ...

Shrove Tuesday matrons' pancake race

23 February 1966

Competitors in the matrons' event of the Shrove Tuesday pancake ...

Shrove Tuesday pancake race finalists

Circa 1960s

D. Hall (No. 2), B. Rule (No. 3) and N. Cooper (No. 6) in the ...

Christchurch Teachers College graduation ceremony

7 December 1968

Christchurch Teachers College students graduating in the Civic ...

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