Films produced by N.Z. National Film Unit CANTERBURY AND WESTLAND

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1 Films produced by N.Z. National Film Unit CANTERBURY AND WESTLAND "PICTORIAL PARADE" ITEMS Reference 1952 P.P.1 CHRISTCHURCH - PEOPLE'S DAY AT ANNUAL SHOW R.V P.P.8 NEW ZEALAND CELEBRATES CORONATION R.V.208 P.P.9 COOK STRAIT AIR FREIGHT - THE "CARGON" IN ACTION R.V.209 P.P.13 FLIGHT "REMARKABLE" - SOUTHERN ALPS AIR TOURISTS R.V.213 P.P.14 YEAR AFTER YEAR - CANTERBURY PLOUGHMAN R.V.214 P.P.14 CHARTING THE SEA H.M.N.Z.S. LACHLAN R.V P.P.20 ROYAL TOUR SPECIAL - ACROSS COOK STRAIT R.V.220 P.P.21 ROYAL TOUR SPECIAL - CANTERBURY, OTAGO, SOUTHLAND AND FAREWELL! R.V.221 P.P.30 INDUSTRIAL CANTERBURY - GLASSBLOWERS MAKE GLARE-KILLERS R.V P.P.34 ALPINE GLIDING - HOLIDAY ON AIR R.V.234 P.P.35 IDEAS FOR ENGINEERS - AN INVENTOR IN THE MACKENZIE COUNTRY R.V.235 P.P.40 BASKETBALL'S 50 YEARS - CANTERBURY WINS N.Z. TOURNAMENT R.V.240 P.P.42 ECHO OF THE PAST - CANTERBURY PROVINCIAL CHAMBERS R.V P.P YEARS' PROGRESS - SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, SUMNER R.V.246 P.P.48 CHRISTCHURCH - MODEL YACHTS ON VICTORIA LAKE R.V.248 P.P.49 VETERAN CARS - CHUG-CHUG AT CH-CH R.V.249 P.P.53 WEST COAST - TAYLORVILLE'S TAME WHITE HERON R.V.253 P.P.55 CHRISTCHURCH ENTERPRISE - MAKING BOATS OF FIBREGLASS R.V.255 P.P.56 CHRISTCHURCH HERITAGE - THE CATHEDRAL IN THE SQUARE R.V P.P.59 KEEPING IN TRIM - SUMNER'S LIFEBOAT R.V.259 P.P.65 THE CHANGING RAILWAYS R.V.265 P.P.69 CHRISTCHURCH AND HAMILTON - RAILWAYS AND PLAYWAYS R.V P.P.76 DIGGING - WHO WERE THE MOA HUNTERS? R.V.276 P.P.77 TRAVEL - THE NEW HERMITAGE R.V.277 Keeper of the Public Record - the Memory of Government

2 1959 P.P.83 CANTERBURY - LITTLE MALAYA R.V.283 P.P.88 CANTERBURY - SHEEP FOR KENYA R.V.288 P.P.89 SOUTH CANTERBURY - THE LITTLE CHURCHES R.V.289 P.P.90 WEST COAST - BIG GREY BRIDGE R.V.290 P.P.90 HYDRO - RIVERS OF POWER R.V.290 P.P.92 WESTPORT - CEMENT WORKS R.V.292 P.P.92 SOUTH CANTERBURY - TAMING A RIVER R.V.292 P.P.93 CRAIGIEBURN - HOME ON THE RANGE R.V.293 P.P.93 HOSPITALS - THE OLD AND THE NEW R.V.293 P.P.95 VINTAGE AND VETERAN - RALLY AND SCRAMBLE R.V P.P.99 CHRISTCHURCH - NEW AIRPORT BUILDING R.V.299 P.P.99 WORLD CHAMPION - RACING DRIVER TRIES JET BOAT R.V.299 P.P.101 CHRISTCHURCH - TRAPSHOOTERS R.V.301 P.P.106 BENMORE - DIVERTING THE WAITAKI R.V.306 P.P.107 HAAST PASS - ROAD PROGRESS R.V.307 P.P.109 CHRISTCHURCH - FIRST IN 100 YEARS R.V P.P.118 CHRISTCHURCH - START OF THE TUNNEL R.V P.P.123 SNELL TELLS HOW HE DID IT R.V.323 P.P.133 CHRISTCHURCH - CENTENNIAL SHOW R.V.333 P.P.134 PREPARING FOR DEEP FREEZE '63 R.V P.P.138 WEST COAST - NO ROAD TO THE LIGHTHOUSE R.V.338 P.P.140 WESTPORT - CAVES ON THE COAST R.V.340 P.P.141 NASSELLA TUSSOCK R.V P.P.148 MOUNT COOK NATIONAL PARK R.V.348 P.P.151 WATER SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS R.V.351 P.P.154 WESTLAND - CLOSING THE GAP R.V.354 P.P.156 CHRISTCHURCH - PROCEDURE FLIGHT TRAINING R.V.356 P.P.160 EXPANDING LYTTELTON R.V P.P.161 EXERCISE POWDERHORN R.V.361 P.P.162 FARMING CADETS R.V.362 P.P.166 BENMORE POWER R.V.366 P.P.172 WESTLAND'S FINEST HOUR R.V.372 P.P.173 GNUTS FOR GNATS R.V P.P.180 AVIEMORE R.V.380 P.P.181 CHRISTCHURCH - WEATHERMEN LOOK UP R.V.381 P.P.186 TASMAN GLACIER, CANTERBURY - THE SMOKING SNOW R.V P.P.200 Kb COUNTRY R.V.400 P.P.211 CATHEDRAL SONG - 2

3 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 1 (1952) B&W 11½ mins. 35mm 1,034 ft. EXHIBITION TENNIS - U.S. DAVIS CUP PLAYERS IN N.Z. CHRISTCHURCH - PEOPLE'S DAY AT ANNUAL SHOW FAREWELL OHAKEA! - 14 FIGHTER SQUADRON TAKES OFF FOR CYPRUS Film Censor's Certificate No. U27599 (24 November 1952) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP1 Cat. Refs S p.4; 1956 p.24; 1957 p.28; 1958 p.23; 1962 p.25. B&W 11½ mins. 35mm 1,034 ft. PEOPLE'S DAY AT ANNUAL SHOW. 186 ft. Christchurch crowds attend Canterbury's big Agricultural and Pastoral Show and the trotting meeting nearby. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP1A 245 ft 186 ft 556 ft PICTORIAL PARADE No. 8 (1953) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 920 ft. NEW ZEALAND CELEBRATES CORONATION Film Censor's Certificate No. U28920 (9 June 1953) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP8 Cat. Refs S p.6; 1956 p.26; 1957 p.30; 1958 p.25; 1962 p.27. B&W 10 mins. 35mm 920 ft. NEW ZEALAND CELEBRATES CORONATION Ringing the Cathedral bells in Christchurch, and services at the church by the foot of Franz Josef Glacier; at Longbeach, and in Christchurch Cathedral, with prayers for Her Majesty by Bishop Warren. Coronation Day processions in the four centres, and the Governor-General's speech at Parliament Buildings. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP8A 35mm film- W3471/D26 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 9 (1953) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 944 ft. FIRST SINCE RIFLE TEAM FOR BISLEY AUCKLAND - NEW WHARF NEARS COMPLETION HERDS OUT OF A HAT - RETURNED SERVICEMEN BALLOT FOR FARMS COOK STRAIT AIR FREIGHT - THE "CARGON" IN ACTION Film Censor's Certificate No. U29164 (14 July 1953) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP9 187 ft 153 ft 286 ft 275 ft Cat. Refs S p.6; 1956 p.26, 27; 1957 p.30, 31; 1958 p.25; 1962 p.27. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 944 ft. THE "CARGON" IN ACTION. 275 ft. The "cargon" system of loading and unloading freight planes was invented in New Zealand, and the equipment was built by Railways workshops in Christchurch. It cuts down loading time from one hour to twelve minutes, and has attracted attention from many other lands. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP9 3

4 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 13 (1953) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 965 ft. ROTORUA FORESTS - UPLIFT FOR TIMBER 96 ft FLIGHT "REMARKABLE" - SOUTHERN ALPS AIR TOURISTS 373 ft THE BAND COMES HOME 452 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. U29949 (4 November 1953) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP13 Cat. Refs p.28; 1957 p.32; 1958 p.27; 1962 p.29. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 965 ft. "REMARKABLE" FLIGHT. 373 ft. On fine weekends New Zealand's National Airways Corporation runs aerial tours of the Southern Alps and Fiordland. From Christchurch the planes go over the glaciers, around the crest of Mount Cook and over the Fiords, returning by way of Queenstown, the Remarkables Range, and the great lakes of Otago and Canterbury. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP13A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 14 (1953) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 927 ft. VIA HIMATANGI YOU CAN - DIAL "O" FOR LONDON 232 ft YEAR AFTER YEAR - CANTERBURY PLOUGHMAN 130 ft CHARTING THE SEA H.M.N.Z.S. LACHLAN 552 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. U3189 (1 December 1953) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP14 Cat. Refs p.28; 1957 p.32; 1958 p.27; 1962 p.29. B&W 10 mins. 35mm 927 ft. CANTERBURY PLOUGHMAN. 130 ft. On low-lying farms near Kaiapoi, teams of plough-horses more than hold their own against tractors. H.M.N.Z.S. LACHLAN ON MARINE SURVEY. 552 ft. Three hundred years after Abel Tasman first mapped part of New Zealand's coastline, a modern survey ship re-charts the coast with the latest scientific instruments. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP14 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 20 (1954) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 965 ft. ROYAL TOUR SPECIAL - ACROSS COOK STRAIT Film Censor's Certificate No. U3427 (28 January 1954) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP20 Cat. Refs p.29; 1957 p.33; 1958 p.28; 1962 p.30. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 965 ft. Over Rimutaka incline to the Wairarapa, and the flight across Cook Strait to Blenheim, Nelson, and West Coast of the South Island. Train journey through Southern Alps to Canterbury Plains and Christchurch City. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3606/35L28 4

5 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 21 (1954) B&W 18½ mins. 35mm 1,690 ft. ROYAL TOUR SPECIAL - CANTERBURY, OTAGO, SOUTHLAND AND FAREWELL! Film Censor's Certificate No. U3474 (4 February 1954) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP21 Cat. Refs p.29; 1957 p.33; 1958 p.28; 1962 p.30. B&W 18½ mins. 35mm 1,690 ft. Addington trotting races, and visits to Dunedin, Invercargill, and other cities and towns of Canterbury, Otago, and Southland. Highland gathering, sports meetings, agricultural shows, children's rallies, and departure from Bluff. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3606/35L29 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 30 (1954) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 966 ft. THE DRY SEASON IS DANGEROUS - A FIRE-CONSCIOUS PUBLIC HAWKES BAY HUSTLE - SHEEP MEET GANG INDUSTRIAL CANTERBURY - GLASSBLOWERS MAKE GLARE-KILLERS Film Censor's Certificate No. U4976 (6 December 1954) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP30 Cat. Refs p.32; 1957 p.36; 1958 p.31; 1962 p.32. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 966 ft. GLASSBLOWERS MAKE GLARE KILLERS. 355 ft. Glassblowers from Europe practise their traditional skill in a Christchurch factory, making light-shades and many other items of glassware. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP ft 314 ft 355 ft PICTORIAL PARADE No. 34 (1955) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 933 ft. NAPIER BEACH - PIG IN THE SWIM ALPINE GLIDING - HOLIDAY ON AIR 96 ft 310 ft 486 ft FORBIDDEN FRUIT - IMPORT NO PESTS! Film Censor's Certificate No. G738 (28 March 1955) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP34 Cat. Refs p.33; 1957 p.37; 1958 p.32; 1962 p.34. B&W 10 mins. 35mm 933 ft. HOLIDAY ON AIR. 310 ft. Members of the Canterbury Gliding Club, and visiting record-holder Phillip Wills, soar aloft in gliders over the hills of the Mackenzie Country, against a background of the Southern Alps. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP34A 5

6 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 35 (1955) B&W 11 mins. 35mm 998 ft. FOR DAYLIGHT MAIN TRUNK SERVICE - NEW RAILCAR INSPECTED NAVAL EXERCISES - BLACK PRINCE AND HAWEA IN COOK STRAIT IDEAS FOR ENGINEERS - AN INVENTOR IN THE MACKENZIE COUNTRY Film Censor's Certificate No. G940 (26 April 1955) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP35 Cat. Refs p.34; 1957 p.38; 1958 p.33; 1962 p.34. B&W 11 mins. 35mm 998 ft. AN INVENTOR IN THE MACKENZIE COUNTRY. 703 ft. At Irishman's Creek, a remote Mackenzie Country sheep station, we see the owner, Mr C. W. F. Hamilton, trying out the jet-propelled boat which is his latest development. His farm workshop has grown to be the development centre for an acre-large factory in Christchurch City, where many of Mr Hamilton's inventions are produced commercially - hydraulic cranes, heavy road graders loader-dozers, hydraulic excavators, and other earthmoving machines. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP35 78 ft 168 ft 703 ft PICTORIAL PARADE No. 40 (1955) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 941 ft. BASKETBALL'S 50 YEARS - CANTERBURY WINS N.Z. TOURNAMENT OTAKI BEACH - THE CAMPS THE HEALTH STAMPS KEEP AUCKLAND WATERFRONT - WATCH ON THE WAITEMATA Film Censor's Certificate No. G1880 (12 September 1955) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP40 Cat. Refs p.40; 1958 p.35; 1962 p.36. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 941 ft. BASKETBALL'S 50 YEARS. 227 ft. Basketball of 1905 style contrasted with basketball of1955. The teams gather at Christchurch for the 25 th Dominion tournament, won by Canterbury. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP40A 227 ft 207 ft 453 ft PICTORIAL PARADE No. 42 (1955) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 956 ft TRAFALGAR DAY, NELSON CITY 210 ft ECHO OF THE PAST - CANTERBURY PROVINCIAL CHAMBERS 300 ft WOODHILL STATE FOREST - MACHINES PLANT GRASS AND TREES 136 ft WORLD'S SMALLEST SANCTUARY? - THE TERNS OF SCORCHING BAY 252 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G2264 (8 November 1955) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP42 Cat. Refs p.40, 41; 1958 p.35, 36; 1962 p.37. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 956 ft. PROVINCIAL CHAMBERS, CHRISTCHURCH. 300 ft. Early pictures of Canterbury Provincial Chambers and the buildings today inspected by architectural students, tourists and members of the Canterbury Provincial Buildings Board. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP42 6

7 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 46 (1956) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 959 ft. 75 YEARS' PROGRESS - SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, SUMNER 120 ft ROTORUA - DRIVE-IN FISHERMEN 486 ft WAIOURU CAMP - REGULAR FORCE TRAINING Film Censor's Certificate No. G2909 (29 February 1956) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP46 Cat. Refs p.42; 1958 p.37; 1962 p.38. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 959 ft. SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. 120 ft. Progress in the education of deaf children at the School for the Deaf at Sumner and the school's 75th jubilee celebrations. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP46 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 48 (1956) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 971 ft. WELLINGTON - ICEBREAKER IN FLOATING DOCK LORD RUTHERFORD'S OLD SCHOOL - NELSON COLLEGE CENTENNIAL CHRISTCHURCH - MODEL YACHTS ON VICTORIA LAKE 318 ft 142 ft 325 ft 115 ft SOUTHLAND CELEBRATIONS - PARADE IN INVERCARGILL 347 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G3293 (23 April 1956) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP48 Cat. Refs p.42; 1958 p.37; 1962 p.39. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 971 ft. MODEL YACHTS. 115 ft. Model yacht enthusiasts sail their craft on Victoria Lake in Hagley Park, Christchurch. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP48 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 49 (1956) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 951 ft. HOMES - AUCKLAND BUILDERS SHOW THEIR WARES VETERAN CARS - CHUG-CHUG AT CH-CH 136 ft 328 ft LAKE WHAKAMARU - OPERATION SPILLWAY 447 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G3491 (18 May 1956) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP49 Cat. Refs p.43; 1958 p.38; 1962 p.39. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 951 ft. VINTAGE CARS. 328 ft. Vintage cars from 1898 to 1916 meet at Christchurch for the second veteran car rally and trials at Dean's Bush. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP49 7

8 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 53 (1956) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 970 ft. WEST COAST - TAYLORVILLE'S TAME WHITE HERON PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND - NEW CRUISER FOR THE R.N.Z.N. SURVEY OF LAND RESOURCES 148 ft 150 ft THE WORK OF THE N.Z. SOIL BUREAU 623 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G4267 (10 September 1956) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP53 Cat. Refs p.44; 1958 p.39; 1962 p.41. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 970 ft. TAME WHITE HERON. 148 ft. A white heron which has become tame is seen in a Taylorville back garden, near Greymouth, on the West Coast, being fed from the kitchen window and entering the house for food, which the household cat tries to take from him. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP53 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 55 (1956) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 870 ft. CHRISTCHURCH ENTERPRISE - MAKING BOATS OF FIBREGLASS 164 ft CHIMPS TEA PARTY - WELLINGTON ZOO HAS PETS' CORNER 112 ft THE SCENE OF "OLD NEW ZEALAND" - ARTIST IN NORTHLAND Film Censor's Certificate No. G4535 (2 November 1956) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP55 Cat. Refs p.45; 1958 p.40; 1962 p.41, 42. B&W 10 mins. 35mm 870 ft. FIBREGLASS BOATS. 164 ft. Building fibreglass dinghies and runabouts in moulds at Christchurch factory. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP55 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 56 (1956) B&W 11 mins. 35mm 928 ft. CHRISTCHURCH HERITAGE - THE CATHEDRAL IN THE SQUARE INTERNATIONAL GET-TOGETHERS - GRASS EXPERTS AND "JAYCEES" LEADERS IN AERIAL FARMING ft 208 ft 543 ft TOPDRESSING PILOTS DRAW CROWDS TO PALMERSTON 387 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G4720 (4 December 1956) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP56 Cat. Refs p.45; 1958 p.40; 1962 p.42. B&W 11 mins. 35mm 928 ft. THE CATHEDRAL IN THE SQUARE. 333 ft. Early pictures of Christchurch Cathedral during its building are followed by shots of the Cathedral as it is today. Canon Orange and Dean Sullivan show points of special interest to visitors, and Bishop Warren speaks of the first Bishop of Christchurch and of the Cathedral's aims. In flashbacks we see H.M. the Queen attending service at the Cathedral. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP56 8

9 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 59 (1957) B&W 9 mins. 35mm 867 ft. MALAYA - S.A.S. SQUADRON ON LEAVE HANDS WANTED - N.Z. MACHINE TO AID THE DISABLED 322 ft 198 ft KEEPING IN TRIM - SUMNER'S LIFEBOAT 290 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G5139 (22 February 1957) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP59 Cat. Refs p.41; 1962 p.43. B&W 9 mins. 35mm 867 ft. SUMNER LIFEBOAT. 290 ft. The skipper of New Zealand's only lifeboat shows a press-cutting book describing rescues by earlier Sumner lifeboats. The volunteer crew man the new vessel and carry out a practice rescue over the dangerous Sumner Bar. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP59A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 65 (1957) B&W 8½ mins. 35mm 770 ft. THE CHANGING RAILWAYS Film Censor's Certificate No. G6169 (13 August 1957) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP65 Cat. Refs p.43; 1962 p.45. B&W 8½ mins. 35mm 770 ft. THE CHANGING RAILWAYS. Our railways are changing. The latest and last big steam engine rolls out of the sheds and over the Canterbury Plains. But steam locomotives are giving way to diesel engines and railcars, which we see working through widely varied New Zealand scenery. Modern train traffic control systems, expanding goods yards, and diesel shunt engines are speeding up rail services as the steam era is passing. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP65 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 69 (1957) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 890 ft. ROTORUA - OLD FOLKS' CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH AND HAMILTON - RAILWAYS AND PLAYWAYS BLUFF - BUILDING A PORT 217 ft 162 ft 232 ft 241 ft SOUTH ISLAND - CLUTHA FLOODS Film Censor's Certificate No. G6858 (3 December 1957) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP69 Cat. Refs p.45; 1962 p.46. B&W 10 mins. 35mm 890 ft. RAILWAYS AND PLAYWAYS. 162 ft. For fifty years Christchurch has been wanting a new railway station, and now the foundation stone is laid. In Hamilton a large and new play-area is opened. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP69 9

10 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 76 (1958) B&W 8½ mins. 35mm 766 ft. RACING - JOCKEY SCHOOL PARACHUTING - DOWN TO EARTH 225 ft 155 ft DIGGING - WHO WERE THE MOA HUNTERS? 349 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G7828 (16 June 1958) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP76 Cat. Refs p.49. B&W 8½ mins. 35mm 766 ft. WHO WERE THE MOA HUNTERS? 349 ft. Research into the history of man in New Zealand is throwing light on the origins of moa-hunting people - forerunners of the Maori migration. Rock paintings in caves which will later be flooded by the Benmore hydro-electric scheme are recorded, and in a big cave near Sumner a most significant discovery is made. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP76 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 77 (1958) B&W 9½ mins. 35mm 862 ft. TRAVEL - THE NEW HERMITAGE MUSIC - OFF THE RECORD 223 ft 252 ft SPORT - EMPIRE GAMES TEAM DEPARTS 338 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G8006 (16 July 1958) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP77 Cat. Refs p.49. B&W 9½ mins. 35mm 862 ft. THE NEW HERMITAGE. 223 ft. Only eight months after the destruction by fire of the old Hermitage Hotel at Mount Cook, the new Hermitage Lodge is ready for guests. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP77A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 83 (1959) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 890 ft. AUCKLAND - BIG PICK-A-BACK CANTERBURY - LITTLE MALAYA 169 ft 233 ft COUNTRY LIBRARY SERVICE 450 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G8812 (19 December 1958) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP83 Cat. Refs p.51. B&W 10 mins. 35mm 890 ft. LITTLE MALAYA. 233 ft. In Canterbury, New Zealand soldiers go through a tough realistic course of jungle training. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP83A 10

11 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 88 (1959) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 884 ft. CANTERBURY - SHEEP FOR KENYA MOUNT MAUNGANUI - NEW INDUSTRIES NEW PLYMOUTH - NATIONAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS HANDEL'S FIREWORKS MUSIC Film Censor's Certificate No. G9425 (18 May 1959) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP88 Cat. Refs p.52. B&W 10 mins. 35mm 884 ft. SHEEP FOR KENYA. 260 ft. From Canterbury thirteen hundred selected sheep are shipped to Kenya to revitalize the colony's wool industry. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP ft 224 ft 361 ft PICTORIAL PARADE No. 89 (1959) B&W 9½ mins. 35mm 851 ft. AUCKLAND - OUR BRIDGE WELLINGTON - AT THE FAIR 230 ft 200 ft SOUTH CANTERBURY - THE LITTLE CHURCHES 381 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G9525 (15 June 1959) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP89 Cat. Refs p.52. B&W 9½ mins. 35mm 851 ft. THE LITTLE CHURCHES. 381 ft. South Canterbury celebrates its centennial year in 1959 and the small churches in the countryside give fascinating glimpses of the province's early history. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP89A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 90 (1959) B&W 8 mins. 35mm 705 ft. WEST COAST - BIG GREY BRIDGE DUNEDIN - THE LAST GOLD ASSAYER 106 ft 206 ft HYDRO - RIVERS OF POWER 353 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G9611 (14 July 1959) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP90 Cat. Refs p.53. B&W 8 mins. 35mm 705 ft. BIG GREY BRIDGE. 106 ft. On the West Coast, the Minister of Works opens a new bridge over the Grey River, replacing a fifty year old wooden bridge. RIVERS OF POWER. 353 ft. An aerial trip up the Waikato River shows established dams and new ones under construction. In the South Island the massive Benmore scheme is under way, the first of a series of dams to be built in the Waitaki Valley. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP90 11

12 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 92 (1959) B&W 8 mins. 35mm 757 ft. WESTPORT - CEMENT WORKS ARCHITECTURE - NEW LOOK 201 ft 261 ft SOUTH CANTERBURY - TAMING A RIVER 246 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G9766 (14 August 1959) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP92 Cat. Refs p.53. B&W 8 mins. 35mm 757 ft. NEW CEMENT WORKS. 201 ft. A new cement works now operates near Cape Foulwind on the West Coast. Incorporating the most modern equipment in the world, it makes full use of Buller's mineral resources. TAMING A RIVER. 246 ft. South Canterbury's Orari River has in the past done great damage to valuable farmlands. Now a control scheme protects farms and makes possible the use of additional acres. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP92A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 93 (1959) B&W 9 mins. 35mm 828 ft. BRISBANE - NEW ZEALANDERS ON PARADE TRENTHAM CRAIGIEBURN - HOME ON THE RANGE 209 ft 242 ft HOSPITALS - THE OLD AND THE NEW 339 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G10030 (5 October 1959) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP93 Cat. Refs p.54. B&W 9 mins. 35mm 828 ft. HOME ON THE RANGE. 242 ft. On the Craigieburn Range, ski club members have built nine huts and a ski-tow. Every pound of material was carried six miles up the mountainside on the members' backs, and they now have a snug mountain village for their weekend visits. THE OLD AND THE NEW. 339 ft. To keep pace with our increasing population the provision of new hospital space is a national problem. Since the war we have spent 37½ million, and still we need more buildings. Newest of these is the magnificent Princess Margaret Hospital at Christchurch, recently opened by the Governor-General, Lord Cobham. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP93 12

13 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 95 (1959) B&W 9 mins. 35mm 791 ft. R.N.Z.A.F. - NEW JETS FOR AIR FORCE BIRD PROTECTION - TAME TAKAHE BACK ROOM BOYS - DOMINION PHYSICAL LABORATORY 101 ft 141 ft 250 ft VINTAGE AND VETERAN - RALLY AND SCRAMBLE 261 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G10270 (1 December 1959) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP95 Cat. Refs p.54, 55. B&W 9 mins. 35mm 791 ft. RALLY AND SCRAMBLE. 261 ft. Veteran cars, polished old gentlemen, parade genteelly near Wellington, while young folk hurl their "old bombs" around a dirt track in Christchurch. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP95 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 99 (1960) B&W 11 mins. 35mm 982 ft. RAILWAYS - EXPERIMENTAL EXPRESS CHRISTCHURCH - NEW AIRPORT BUILDING WORLD CHAMPION - RACING DRIVER TRIES JET BOAT 314 ft 105 ft 173 ft HE IWI TAHI TATOU - WAITANGI DAY 356 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G10835 (23 March 1960) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP99 Cat. Refs p.56. B&W 11 mins. 35mm 982 ft. CHRISTCHURCH AIRPORT. 105 ft. The Governor-General, Lord Cobham, opens new terminal buildings at Christchurch International Airport. RACING DRIVER TRIES JET BOAT. 173 ft. World champion car driver Jack Brabham wins Lady Wigram trophy in Christchurch, then meets Bill Hamilton, inventor of jet boats, and drives one up the shallows and rapids of the Waimakariri River Gorge. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP99 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 101 (1960) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 925 ft. U.S.S. HALIBUT - NUCLEAR SUB CHRISTCHURCH - TRAPSHOOTERS AUTOMOBILES - PRE-CHROME ARISTOCRATS 157 ft 136 ft 202 ft 395 ft MALAYA - HIGH COMMISSIONER VISITS N.Z. REGIMENT Film Censor's Certificate No. G11104 (17 May 1960) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP101 Cat. Refs p.56; p.43. B&W 10 mins. 35mm 925 ft. TRAPSHOOTERS. 136 ft. Champion shots compete in national trapshooting contest at Christchurch. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP101 13

14 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 106 (1960) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 956 ft. WAIWHETU - NEW MEETING HOUSE AUCKLAND - PONY CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS 206 ft 240 ft BENMORE - DIVERTING THE WAITAKI 473 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G11976 (5 October 1960) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP106 Cat. Refs p.58; p.44, 45. B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 956 ft. BENMORE - DIVERTING THE WAITAKI. 473 ft. One year ahead of schedule, the Waitaki River is diverted at Benmore, site of the biggest hydro-electric scheme ever undertaken in New Zealand. Exciting scenes show the blasting of the new channel, and the race to close off the old river course. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP106A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 107 (1960) B&W 11 mins. 35mm 976 ft. HAAST PASS - ROAD PROGRESS WELLINGTON - FUR-SEAL COLONY 311 ft 193 ft WAIHI TO-DAY 435 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G12249 (31 October 1960) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP107 Cat. Refs p.58; p.45. B&W 11 mins. 35mm 976 ft. ROAD PROGRESS. 311 ft. The Haast Pass Road which will link Otago with South Westland moves a stage nearer completion. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP107A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 109 (1960) B&W 11 mins. 35mm 971 ft. CHRISTCHURCH - FIRST IN 100 YEARS WANGANUI - DO-IT-YOURSELF FLYER SOUTHERNMOST NEW ZEALAND - STUDENTS IN STEWART ISLAND Film Censor's Certificate No. G12666 (17 December 1960) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP109 Cat. Refs p.59; p.45. B&W 11 mins. 35mm 971 ft. FIRST IN 100 YEARS. 177 ft. Opening of the first Maori meeting house in the South Island for 100 years. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP ft 185 ft 574 ft 14

15 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 118 (1961) B&W 11 mins. 35mm 1,020 ft. CHRISTCHURCH - START OF THE TUNNEL H.M.A.S. "MELBOURNE" - AUSTRALIAN NAVY VISIT 131 ft 268 ft AUCKLAND - HOMES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS 575 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G15764 (6 October 1961) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP118 Cat. Refs p.61; p.48. B&W 11 mins. 35mm 1,020 ft. STARTING THE TUNNEL. 131 ft. Early stages of making the road tunnel from Christchurch through the Port Hills to Lyttelton. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP118 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 123 (1962) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 950 ft. N.Z. SWIMMING CHAMPS 246 ft SNELL TELLS HOW HE DID IT 662 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G17667 (16 February 1962) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP123 Cat. Refs S p.14; p.49. B&W 10½ mins. 16mm, 378 ft.; 35mm, 950 ft. SNELL TELLS HOW HE DID IT Interviews with record breaker and his trainer, plus shots of the record half-mile at Christchurch. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP123 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 133 (1962) B&W 12 mins. 35mm 1,090 ft. CHRISTCHURCH - CENTENNIAL SHOW WELLINGTON - NEW GOVERNOR GENERAL 266 ft 253 ft QUEENSTOWN - THE GOLDEN YEARS 534 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G21347 (6 December 1962) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP133 Cat. Refs S p.17; p.51. B&W 12 mins. 16mm, 432 ft.; 35mm, 1,090 ft. CENTENNIAL SHOW Livestock and Ferris Wheels - all the fun of the Fair in Christchurch. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP133A 15

16 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 134 (1962) B&W 11½ mins. 35mm ft. WAIOEKA GORGE - THE RE-FORMED ROAD 147 ft PREPARING FOR DEEP FREEZE ' ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G21391 (13 December 1962) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP134 Cat. Refs S p.17; p.51, 52. B&W 11½ mins. 16mm, 440 ft.; 35mm, ft. PREPARING FOR DEEP FREEZE '63 With the return of spring the United States Navy prepares in Christchurch for the 1963 operations in Antarctica. After a wait for the Antarctic weather to clear, the four Hercules aircraft leave, followed by Navy ships with the icebreaker "Glacier". Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP134A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 138 (1963) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 879 ft. BLUFF - MEAT LOADER 175 ft WEST COAST - NO ROAD TO THE LIGHTHOUSE 669 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G22589 (18 April 1963) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP138 Cat. Refs S p.18; p.53. B&W 10 mins. 16mm, 360 ft.; 35mm, 879 ft. NO ROAD TO THE LIGHTHOUSE Once a year members of the Marine and Works Departments service an unmanned lighthouse at Kahurangi Point. Driving down 18 miles of West Coast beach they have to ford rivers and blast away fallen rocks to get around bluffs. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP138B PICTORIAL PARADE No. 140 (1963) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm, 954 ft. GUITAR BOOM KAWERAU - PINE TO PAPER 328 ft 168 ft WESTPORT - CAVES ON THE COAST 419 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G23481 (13 June 1963) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP140 Cat. Refs S p.19; p.53. B&W 10½ mins. 16mm, 378 ft.; 35mm, 954 ft. CAVES ON THE COAST Remarkable caves are discovered in rugged country near Westport on the West Coast of the South Island. Apparently never before entered by man, they are now being explored by a party from Canterbury Museum. They find wonderful stalactite chambers, underground waterfalls, and skeletons of extinct birds, including bones of the giant moa over 1,000 years old. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP140A 16

17 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 141 (1963) Colour 7½ mins. 35mm 687 ft. STEAMING VALLEY 208 ft NASSELLA TUSSOCK 439 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G24128 (10 July 1963) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP141 Cat. Refs S p.19; p.53, 54. Colour 7½ mins. 16mm, 275 ft.; 35mm, 687 ft. NASELLA TUSSOCK In Marlborough and North Canterbury nasella tussock is a serious menace to native pastures and it must be eradicated to maintain farm production. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V. 341 (B&W) 16mm film- W3589/16PP141B (B&W) PICTORIAL PARADE No. 148 (1964) Colour 8½ mins. 35mm 760 ft. MOUNT COOK NATIONAL PARK 325 ft THE BUTTERFLY FLEET 385 ft Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP148 Cat. Refs S p.20; p.55. Colour 8½ mins. 16mm, 304 ft.; 35mm, 760 ft. Mt. COOK NATIONAL PARK Mt. Cook has many attractions, all among magnificent scenery. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V. 348 (B&W) 16mm film- W3589/16PP148 (B&W) PICTORIAL PARADE No. 151 (1964) B&W 9 mins. 35mm 811 ft. WELLINGTON - HALL OF MEMORIES WATER SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS 164 ft 207 ft PRE-STRESSED CONCRETE 440 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G26988 (16 April 1964) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP151 Cat. Refs S p.21; p.56. B&W 9 mins. 16mm, 325 ft.; 35mm, 811 ft. WATER-SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS Lake Ellesmere, near Christchurch, sees the fifth National Championship gathering. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP151 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 154 (1964) B&W 9 mins. 35mm 819 ft. AUCKLAND HALF MILLION LOWER HUTT - HEADS TO WIN 157 ft 257 ft WESTLAND - CLOSING THE GAP 365 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G27500 (22 July 1964) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP154 Cat. Refs S p.22; p.56. B&W 9 mins. 16mm, 328 ft.; 35mm, 819 ft. CLOSING THE GAP Construction on the Haast Pass Road is inspected by a group organised by N.Z. Travel and Holidays Association. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP154 17

18 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 156 (1964) B&W 9 mins. 35mm 856 ft. THAILAND - NEW ZEALAND MEDICAL UNIT 413 ft CHRISTCHURCH - PROCEDURE FLIGHT TRAINING 408 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G27951 (8 September 1964) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP156 Cat. Refs S p.22; p.57. B&W 9 mins. 16mm, 342 ft.; 35mm, 856 ft. FLYING PROCEDURE TRAINING In Christchurch NAC have installed a flight simulator to train pilots without having to use expensive aircraft. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP156A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 160 (1964) B&W 9 mins 35mm 811 ft. THE OLD AND THE NEW TAKING OUT THE KNOTS 286 ft 221 ft EXPANDING LYTTELTON 264 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G28399 (21 December 1964) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP160 Cat. Refs p.58. B&W 9 mins 35mm, 811 ft; 16mm, 324 ft EXTENDING LYTTELTON To meet the growing needs of traffic at the port of Lyttelton, Cashin Quay has been rebuilt. It is opened by the Governor-General. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP160A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 161 (1965) B&W 15 mins 35mm 1,383 ft. EXERCISE POWDERHORN Photography : Ken White, Grant Foster Editing and Narration : Hugh Macdonald Sound : Ron Skelley Production : Geoffrey Scott, Oxley Hughan Film Censor's Certificate No. G28501 (21 January 1965) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP161 Cat. Refs p.58. B&W 15 mins 35mm, 1,383 ft; 16mm, 553 ft EXERCISE POWDERHORN A military exchange between New Zealand and Britain. The NZ contingent spends a month in London doing guard duty at Buckingham Palace, St James's Palace, the Tower of London and the Bank of England. In New Zealand the Loyal Regiment from North Lancashire participates in mock battles with New Zealanders in Westland and learns mountaincraft in the Southern Alps. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP161B 18

19 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 162 (1965) B&W 9½ mins 35mm 883 ft. FARMING CADETS 415 ft NEW FISHING METHODS 438 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G31957 (17 February 1965) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP162 Cat. Refs p.58. B&W 9½ mins 35mm, 883 ft; 16mm, 353 ft FARMING CADETS Under the Canterbury Farm Training Council's scheme, town boys who otherwise would have no chance of learning farming spend four years on local farms. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP162 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 166 (1965) B&W 11 mins 35mm 970 ft. LINELAYING BY HELICOPTER LAMINATED BRIDGE 276 ft 265 ft BENMORE POWER 372 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G28992 (17 June 1965) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP166 Cat. Refs p.59, 60. B&W 11 mins 35mm, 970 ft; 16mm, 388 ft BENMORE POWER Before the Prime Minister presses a button to send electricity through the Cook Strait Cable, the history of Benmore hydro-electric station is briefly traced. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP166A PICTORIAL PARADE No. 172 (1965) B&W 8 mins 35mm 740 ft. WESTLAND'S FINEST HOUR PARITUTU RACE MEET SALE AT THOM'S LANDING Film Censor's Certificate No. G29028 (30 November 1965) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP172 Cat. Refs p.61. B&W 8 mins 35mm, 740 ft; 16mm, 296 ft WESTLAND'S FINEST HOUR The opening of the Haast Pass highway. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP172A 179 ft 200 ft 321 ft 19

20 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 173 (1965) B&W 8 mins 35mm 737 ft. NEW MEETING HOUSE AT MANGERE GNUTS FOR GNATS 230 ft 161 ft NOBODY ORDERED FIRE 306 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G29087 (15 December 1965) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP173 Cat. Refs p.61. B&W 8 mins 35mm, 737 ft; 16mm, 295 ft GNUTS FOR GNATS A new utility runabout, manufactured at Christchurch, is put through its paces on riverbed and hillside. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP173 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 180 (1966) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 895 ft. A RINK BY THE LAKE 157 ft AVIEMORE 738 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G29804 (7 July 1966) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP180 Cat. Refs p.63. B&W 10 mins 35mm, 895 ft; 16mm, 358 ft AVIEMORE Another earth-and-concrete dam is being erected on the Waitaki River, and work is geared to have generators turning in Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP180 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 181 (1966) B&W 10½ mins. 35mm 945 ft. CHRISTCHURCH - WEATHERMEN LOOK UP Film Censor's Certificate No. G29970 (10 August 1966) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP181 Cat. Refs p.63. B&W 10½ mins 35mm, 945 ft; 16mm, 378 ft WEATHER MEN LOOK UP At Christchurch, to aid meteorologists and high-altitude pilots, upper-atmosphere research is being undertaken. This is supplemented by upper-air turbulence research over New Zealand by the American U2 high altitude aircraft. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP181 20

21 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 186 (1966) B&W 10 mins. 35mm 800 ft. MANA COLLEGE, WELLINGTON - THE SCHOOL SEVENTY-TWO TASMAN GLACIER, CANTERBURY - THE SMOKING SNOW Film Censor's Certificate No. G30746 (1 November 1966) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP186 Cat. Refs p.64. B&W 10 mins 35mm, 885 ft; 16mm, 354 ft THE SMOKING SNOW A film of a film being made by a party of Japanese film-makers. Journalists and photographers accompany Japan's champion skier to the Tasman Glacier. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP ft 356 ft PICTORIAL PARADE No. 200 (1968) B&W 9½ mins. 35mm 860 ft. Kb COUNTRY Photography : Brian Cross, Wayne Stevens Sound : Val Federoff Script & direction : David Sims Production : Geoffrey Scott, Ronald Bowie Film Censor's Certificate No. G32690 (18 January 1968) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP200 Cat. Refs A; 1973 p.34; 1977 p.53. KB COUNTRY B&W 9½ mins. 35mm 860 ft. A reflective look at the large Kb locomotives hauling heavy trains over the main line to the West Coast from Christchurch, now nearing the end of their days. Viewing copies: VHS Video- R.V mm film- W3589/16PP200 PICTORIAL PARADE No. 211 (1968) B&W 8½ mins. 35mm 765 ft. PALMERSTON POOLS 215 ft EVOLUTION? 111 ft FESTIVAL AWARD 85 ft CATHEDRAL SONG 279 ft Film Censor's Certificate No. G33730 (27 November 1968) Release Date: NFU Film Information Sheet No. PP211 Viewing copies: 16mm film- W3589/16PP211A 21