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Purple Door Boutique Opportunity Shop

29-03-2016 10:20 a.m.

A group of women selecting items for the Purple Door Boutique ...

Aerial view centered on MED Buildings

1990

Aerial view showing block New Regent, Manchester, Armagh & ...

Mrs G.B. Steel and her daughter shopping in Cashel Street

1930s

Mrs G.B. (Madge) Steel and her daughter shopping in Cashel ...

Girls in a small workroom engaged on assembly work

Early 1940s

By 1947 there were some 35,000 women working in New Zealand ...

Wartime milk delivery, corner Alpha Avenue and Normans Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch

1942

In 1942 petrol rationing came into force and milk was delivered ...

Women's Land Army plots, Abberley Park, St Albans

1942

Vegetable crops were grown at the experimental section farmed at ...

A returned soldier in a motorcycle sidecar taking food to patients during the 1918 influenza epidemic

1918

"An epidemic of influenza has been raging throughout New Zealand ...

Christchurch Post Office, Cathedral Square, Christchurch

circa 1975

This building opened in 1879. On the left are the women's rest ...

Islamic women outside Masjid Al Noor mosque

26 April 1986

A group of women of Islamic faith stood outside the Masjid Al ...

Women on the Move at the Town Hall

29 October 1986

Banner for Women on the Move exhibition outside the town hall.

First Woman Forestry Graduate, Heather Deadman

9 May 1974

Heather Deadman, the first woman in New Zealand to obtain her ...

Three generation of women graduates

7 May 1970

Mary MacLeod with her mother, Joyce, and grandmother, Priscilla ...

Golden Jubilee for Country Women's Institute

25 February 1982

Attendees of the Country Women's Institutes Golden Jubilee ...

Country Women's Institute Spring Show

30 September 1968

E.G. McKenzie, I. Cooke and G.E. Mason with soft toys at the ...

Country Women's Institute headquarters

19 July 1970

The Canterbury District Federation of Country Women's Institute ...

Banner for the Canterbury Women's Institute

16 February 1965

The new banner for the arts and crafts circles of the Canterbury ...

YWCA hobby classes

31 May 1977

Heather Mardon, June Talor and Phyllis Blackburn with a sewing ...

The Young Women's Christian Association building

16 November 1946

The Young Women's Christian Association building on Madras ...

The Young Women's Christian Association building

6 October 1981

The Young Women's Christian Association building on Madras ...

YWCA glamour workshop

28 August 1967

Exercises in skin care being carried out a five day glamour ...

Kathleen Moore at the YWCA glamour workshop

1 September 1966

Kathleen Moore and Yvonne Keats at the Young Women's Christian ...

A happy group at the YWCA summer camp at Spencerville

29 December 1962

Helen Lilly, Kathleen Hughes, Jacqueline Gera, Beverley Winter, ...

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