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Story: Investment

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Economic investment

  3. Māori and colonial investment

  4. Private and public investment, 1890 to 1940

  5. Post-war investment, 1940 to 1980

  6. Public and private investment after 1980

  7. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Economic investment

Constructing a wallboards factory

Constructing a wallboards factory

Wood chipping machine

Wood chipping machine

Tāhuna outfall

Tāhuna outfall

Brian Weatherly

Brian Weatherly

Earthquake damage, Kawerau, 1987

Earthquake damage, Kawerau, 1987

From page 2 - Māori and colonial investment

Eel weir, Whanganui River

Eel weir, Whanganui River

Plimmer’s Ark, 1854

Plimmer’s Ark, 1854

Gross private capital formation, 1871–1900

Gross private capital formation, 1871–1900 (1st of 2)

Gross public capital formation, 1871–1900

Gross public capital formation, 1871–1900 (2nd of 2)

Railway cutting

Railway cutting

From page 3 - Private and public investment, 1890 to 1940

Ōhura, around 1911

Ōhura, around 1911

Dredge under construction

Dredge under construction

Opening of Mōhaka viaduct, 1937

Opening of Mōhaka viaduct, 1937

From page 4 - Post-war investment, 1940 to 1980

Munitions manufacturing, 1942

Munitions manufacturing, 1942

Naenae state housing

Naenae state housing (1st of 2)

Selling tractors

Selling tractors (2nd of 2)

Private and public investment, 1947–1977

Private and public investment, 1947–1977

School under construction

School under construction

Abandoned cotton mill

Abandoned cotton mill

From page 5 - Public and private investment after 1980

Private and public investment 1972–2007

Private and public investment 1972–2007 (1st of 2)

Types of capital, 2007

Types of capital, 2007 (2nd of 2)

Investment in New Zealand compared internationally

Investment in New Zealand compared internationally

How to cite this page:

Brent Layton, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/investment/media (accessed 28 May 2022)

Story by Brent Layton, published 11 Mar 2010

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