It was an absolute pleasure to see the Utaina! Team in action, at both the Avalon facility and at Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga HQ as part of the New Zealand Archives Council meeting yesterday. This…
In June 2023 I was contacted by my counterpart, Australian Society of Archivists (ASA) President Nicola Laurent, asking if Archives and Records Association of New Zealand (ARANZ) was interested in pursuing a joint Conference late in 2024. With an enthusiastic…
The 36th President of the United States of America, Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ), was the first sitting President to visit Aotearoa New Zealand. Landing at Ōhakea Airbase on 19th October 1966, Prime Minister Keith Holyoake welcomed him and his wife,…
Spending part of my free time as an amateur photographer, combined with a decade and a half in the GLAMR sector, I have slowly developed an eye for details beyond the immediate subject of an image. Often overlooked by human…
This article was originally published by Archives and Records Association of New Zealand (ARANZ) in Archifacts, November 2024 issue. You can keep up with the latest developments and search the Collection by heading over to the dedicated Te Manawa page…
This article was originally published by Archives and Records Association of New Zealand (ARANZ) in Archifacts, November 2022 issue.
As Project Manager for the Peter Bush Collection Project, I will be adding news to this webpage to cover the great work our team completed. It is dedicated to be an aggregator of the latest news, interviews and information about…
Palmerston North’s Te Manawa Museum has acquired an extensive archive of images from one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most prolific photojournalists. Consisting of some 300,000 items, the Peter Bush Collection, donated to the Museum, represents a lifetime of his photography.…