Wairarapa – Gauge

Shipwrecks of Aotearoa

November 30, 2021December 23, 2021 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments Akbar, disaster, Orpheus, Penguin, shipwrecks, Turakina, Wahine, Wairarapa, Wairarapa Archive

Paora Sweeney looks through the archives and finds that as an island nation, Aotearoa New Zealand has had a large

Film NZ History

Plas-Gwyn, the Mystery House

November 3, 2020November 5, 2020 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments Architecture, Cine Society, gardens, Historic Places Trust, home movie, Jane Paul, Plas-Gwyn, Rahiwi, Wairarapa, Wairarapa Archive

The following blog was written by Jane Paul for a screening that she hosted in 2014, but for some reason it

Audio Curios: “Dr Max”

April 6, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 2010s, Audio Curios, Children, education, Gareth Watkins, health, Live Wires, Masterton, Wairarapa

Students from St Patrick’s School, Masterton interview “Dr Max” about the importance of sleep. The interview is part of Live

Audio Curios: Carterton School Radio Show

September 16, 2015November 12, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 2010s, Arrow FM, Audio Curios, Children, Gareth Watkins, radio, Wairarapa

Michael and Paige introduce the show from a secret location at Carterton School, and talk about games at lunchtime (including

Audio Curios: Happy 102nd Birthday!

July 22, 2015March 29, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 2010s, Arrow FM, Audio Curios, birthday, Dorrie Bolland, Gareth Watkins, Liz Cooper, Lucy Garden, radio, Wairarapa

Preserving Memories is a radio show that celebrates the voices and stories of older people living in the Wairarapa. In

Film NZ History

A Story of Film, a Butt and Bulls

April 14, 2015April 21, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 8 Comments 1910s, Featherston, Reiner Schoenbrunn, Wairarapa, World War One, WWI

– By Reiner Schoenbrunn (Moving Image Conservator, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) It is probably fair to say that most