Jazz at Shepheard’s Hotel, 1941
By sound history researcher Sarah Johnston In both World Wars of the twentieth century, New Zealand forces found themselves fighting
Read moreBy sound history researcher Sarah Johnston In both World Wars of the twentieth century, New Zealand forces found themselves fighting
Read moreHeritage organisations like galleries, libraries, archives and museums (sometimes abbreviated to the GLAM sector) hold enormous amounts of mātauranga Māori
Read moreLacquer discs form the heart of the Ngā Taonga audio collection – we have thousands of them. They were the
Read moreBy Sarah Johnston (Senior Client Access Liaison – Takawaenga ā-Iwi Matua, Nga Taonga Sound & Vision) The first test between
Read morePeter Downes has had a long and distinguished association with broadcasting and sound archiving in Aotearoa. In this presentation he
Read more– By Camilla Wheeler and Sarah Johnston of Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero A 1965 radio interview held in
Read moreRead the story about Mrs Barnard’s Anzac gingernuts here. Ingredients Mrs Barnard’s original recipe Halved (Metric) Halved (by volume) Plain
Read moreAlex Porter (SANTK Preservation Archivist) was lucky enough to meet Vincent Ward when he received his Honorary Doctorate at The
Read more– By Marie O’Connell (SANTK Preservation Archivist) The Sound Archives Ngā Taonga Kōrero acquired this accession in 2002 and it
Read more– By Alex Porter (SANTK Preservation Archivist) Whilst my colleagues hustled Christchurch crowds on April 14th to get their smart
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