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Kōrero: Advertising

Advertising Wellington

This celebration of Wellington, ‘Hats off to Wellington’, appeared in the Evening Post in the mid-1980s. It was the work of the agency Dobbs-Wiggins-McCann-Erickson. Initially a local agency, the firm began to establish links with and gain investment from international firms from the 1950s.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: Eph-C-TOURISM-Wellington-1980s-01

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Jock Phillips, Advertising – Advertising agencies, 1891–1970, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/zoomify/22403/advertising-wellington (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Jock Phillips, i tāngia i te 4 March 2010.