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… Times , which he then transformed into the first daily newspaper on the east coast. Coupland worked on the paper as a compositor and journalist. Thomas Harding … of frequent reprinting in English and German trade papers. Design, principles, system and judgement set the …
Type: Biography
… with Pū-te-hue, a child of the god Tāne. Aute Aute (paper mulberry, Broussonetia papyrifera ) is a shrub or …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngā tupu mai i Hawaiki – plants from Polynesia
… following decade saw the Herald , a conservative morning paper, outstrip the Liberal evening Timaru Post. Alexander … articles and reviews to the Star. He wrote and edited that paper's Otago centennial supplement in 1948. He died in …
Type: Biography
… of Otago. In 1936 she began a science degree and also took papers towards a diploma of fine arts. Graduating with … member of the Chatham Islands 1954 Expedition. Several new papers extended her earlier experimental work on sea …
Type: Biography
… the Alexander Turnbull Library. She advertised in the local paper for Three Castles cigarette cards so they could be … the conference was held in Wanganui the next year. A paper she prepared for this gathering was published as a …
Type: Biography
… gaining employment as editor of the 'Ladies' page' of that paper, a position she held from May 1894 until October 1907. … the first of any woman to the staff of a New Zealand newspaper. Dolce Cabot published some poetry and a few short … promised to continue as an occasional correspondent for the paper, she appears to have published little after this time. …
Type: Biography
… party, the Kuomintang, recruited him to edit its Sydney newspaper, the Chinese Republic News. With help from the … in China. A provocative and effective writer, Chiu used the paper to attack the authoritarian regime of President Yüan … out), Chiu founded and edited a New Zealand Kuomintang newspaper, the Man Sing Times. The first issue appeared in July …
Type: Biography
… Grimsdale, a collection of cartoons by Chris Grosz and a paper cut-out doll of the Queen, complete with royal outfit. … began to appear in the pages of the university student newspapers and annual ‘capping’ magazines, challenging …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Comics and graphic novels
… a public company in 1940, and diversified into pulp-and-paper manufacturing in the 1950s and civil engineering in … in 1950 was successful in its tender to build a pulp and paper mill at Kinleith for New Zealand Forest Products. In …
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Part of story: Building and construction industry
… ferns, consisting of full-size, white silhouettes on blue paper. The books were hand-made by mounting fern fronds on … sunlight through these onto sheets of home-made blueprint paper. The book appeared in at least three versions over the …
Type: Biography
… of the mines. Strikes at the Kinleith pulp and paper mill, notably one lasting three months in 1980, also … New Zealand Forest Products opened the Kinleith pulp and paper mill. More timber mills were built in south Waikato, …
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Part of story: Waikato region
… of Grace Appleyard and her husband, Jonathan Bracken, a paper manufacturer, who also owned and leased out industrial … up a flow of exports from England – cloth, blankets, shoes, paper, household appliances – which enabled Grace to remain …
Type: Biography
… the rate of expansion of the universe. Jeff Tallon and his paper bag In 1988 Jeff Tallon and his colleagues found a … sketched out his ideas for the compound on the back of a paper bag, during morning tea in the DSIR cafeteria. He kept …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Physics, chemistry and mathematics
… exports are wood products, including timber , pulp , board, paper and newsprint. Fisheries Since the establishment in …
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Part of story: Economy
… he worked for the Dominion until 1950. His cartoons for the paper were generally light-hearted comments on everyday … a cartoonist for the New Zealand Labour Party’s daily newspaper the Southern Cross. The paper warned its readers not to expect him to be political: …
Type: Biography
… and keen observational skills, Philpott published four papers on the birds of southern New Zealand and spoke out … New Zealand. Alfred Philpott published 78 scientific papers, mainly in the Transactions and Proceedings of the …
Type: Biography
… Guardian and Canterbury Advertiser. It was the first newspaper printed and published in Christchurch, and appeared … moved to Blenheim where he resumed his trade as painter and paperhanger, soon also working as a land and insurance … He poured letters unceasingly into the columns of the daily papers advocating reforms and attacking those who resisted …
Type: Biography
… expression on any subject of social importance’. 1 Popular paper Although printed in low numbers, Tomorrow prided … format, lent and re-lent, and discussed everywhere, this paper has a coverage out of all proportion to its printer’s …
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Part of story: Regional cultural life
… O'Ryan as he had begun calling himself, was manager of the paper and organiser for the society – positions of some risk … was sentenced to 11 months' imprisonment along with the paper's editor, the dashing Irish journalist Thomas Padraic …
Type: Biography
… to the factory door for processing. The wood processing and paper product manufacturing industries have similar … industries were worth about $10 billion, and wood, pulp and paper exports were worth a further $2.5 billion. The steel …
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Part of story: Industrial sectors