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Story: Intelligence services

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Intelligence services, 1800s to 1945

  3. The Cold War, 1945 to 1984

  4. New Zealand goes it alone, 1984 onwards

  5. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Intelligence services, 1800s to 1945

Letter from Carl Völkner to Governor Grey, 1864

Letter from Carl Völkner to Governor Grey, 1864

Radio operators at Mount Etako station, Tinakori Hill, 1912

Radio operators at Mount Etako station, Tinakori Hill, 1912

Coast-watching headquarters at Nukufetau, Ellice Islands, 1941

Coast-watching headquarters at Nukufetau, Ellice Islands, 1941

Communist Party printery after police raid

Communist Party printery after police raid

From page 2 - The Cold War, 1945 to 1984

Special Branch constable's report on waterfront dispute meeting

Special Branch constable's report on waterfront dispute meeting

Soviet diplomat flees from the SIS, Aro Street, 1974

Soviet diplomat flees from the SIS, Aro Street, 1974

Muldoon's list of 'subversives', 1981

Muldoon's list of 'subversives', 1981

Protests against the NZSIS Amendment Bill 1977: picketing Parliament

Protests against the NZSIS Amendment Bill 1977: picketing Parliament (1st of 2)

Protests against the NZSIS Amendment Bill 1977: naming SIS employees

Protests against the NZSIS Amendment Bill 1977: naming SIS employees (2nd of 2)

Naval communications station at Waiōuru

Naval communications station at Waiōuru

From page 3 - New Zealand goes it alone, 1984 onwards

Protest against GCSB stations: Tangimoana

Protest against GCSB stations: Tangimoana (1st of 2)

Protest against GCSB stations: deflated dome at Waihopai

Protest against GCSB stations: deflated dome at Waihopai (2nd of 2)

Withdrawal of Ahmed Zaoui's security risk certificate

Withdrawal of Ahmed Zaoui's security risk certificate

Opening of Pipitea House, 2011

Opening of Pipitea House, 2011

Keith Locke with his SIS file, 2009

Keith Locke with his SIS file, 2009

Armed police near Rūātoki

Armed police near Rūātoki

How to cite this page:

Peter Clayworth, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/intelligence-services/media (accessed 31 January 2023)

Story by Peter Clayworth, published 20 Jun 2012

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