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Name/title	Maker	Production date	Description
Railway in North Otago		1938	Derelict train used to reinforce Oamaru foreshore, 1938.
Southbound train at Oamaru Railway Station		Circa 1930	Southbound train at Oamaru Railway Station (1901), c.1930.
Railway in North Otago		1936-1944	Harbour Board locomotive with breccia stone from quarry for use in forming Ramsay Extension to breakwater, 1936-1944.
Oamaru foreshore. Train dumping		1938	Derelict trains used to reinforce foreshore near Oamaru Gasworks, 1938.
Taieri and Peninsula Milk Supply Co. Ltd		1930s	Severn Street. "Staff of T & P Milk Coy's [Taieri and Peninsula] Oamaru factory before my time. Second from left is my predecessor [sic] and on left Russell Laurenson son of Jim L our cartage contractor. He was manger of the Vacuum Oil Coy in Dunedin when the T & P ceased operations and he offered me a job as a salesman with them. I would have liked to accept the offer. He was later General Manager for NZ and a District Governor for Rotary. He was well known as a singer. The other tall chap in dark suit is the factory manager.The truck and the shape of the cans seem to date this a good while before I went there." (Information on back of photograph - author not identified.) Photograph dates c. early 1930s. Motor vehicle. J H Laurenson, Back row workers (Left to right): 3rd from right is Mark Sinclair; 4th from right, wearing waistcoat and cap, is David Sparks Snr, of Glen Street, Oamaru. (David Sparks Snr was the father of David Sparks, proprietor of "Dave Sparks, the Working Man's Store", a clothing shop at 48 Ribble Street, Oamaru. Mr Sparks Jnr died in 1980.
Opening, Centennial Hall		1940	Opening, Centennial Hall, Severn Street, 1940. Seated, third from left, G L Grenfell
Opening day Centennial Hall, Severn Street, 1941		1941	Opening day Centennial Hall, Severn Street, 1941. Hon Arnold Nordmeyer, presiding.
Waitaki Mounted Rifles		20th Century	Waitaki Mounted Rifles W. Jack, George Herron, Jim Taylor, Jim Boland
Opening Day, Centennial Hall, Severn Street.		1940	Opening Day, Centennial Hall, Severn Street, 1940
Float on fire-engine (?), "OWM".		1935	Float on fire-engine (?), "OWM" - Oamaru Woollen Mills.
The former Star and Garter Hotel. Itchen Street Oamaru.		Circa 1928-Circa 1958	The former Star and Garter Hotel building in Itchen Street. Signs in the windows read, from left: Milligans Eclipse Flour Co. Ltd., [D ?] Fotheringham Grain Seed and Produce Broker, Darling & McDowell Ltd. Stinger and Co. in the former J G Flett's Bookstore building at 19A Itchen Street at right. [Photo taken between 1928 -1958]
King, Jim and Mary. Awamoko		Mid 20th Century	Oamaru Show. Jim and Mary King, Awamoko, in buggy. Gig.
Alice the elephant		Circa 1940	Alice the elephant at Takaro Park, near Meek Street circa 1940. (Alice was a feature of a travelling circus.)
Northern Hotel		Circa 1950s	Northern Hotel, c.1950s (?). (Mrs H Bateman, proprietress 1928-1941.)
Northern Hotel		Circa 1950s	Northern Hotel (1880), c.1950s (?) (Mrs Henrietta Bateman, proprietress 1928-1941.)
Construction of Marine Parade, Cape Wanbrow, c. 1930		Circa 1930	Construction of Marine Parade, Cape Wanbrow, c. 1930. " Cape Wanbrow itself offered a seafront of a much more dramatic character, hidden because of its inaccessibility. In 1929 a group of citizens led by W G Grave [Oamaru solicitor and explorer] began the work of constructing a track around the cliffs; later unemployed labour became available to complete the task. Grave died before it was finished, but when in 1935 the track was opened a tablet to his memory was unveiled at the entrance." From left: George William Grave [?], Charlie Robertson, - , - .
Mrs Whittaker and Mr W Burdett - Centennial Celebrations		1940	Mrs Whittaker and Mr W Burdett, 1940
Tonkin, Lulu nee White	Mahan Studios	1899-1955	Salvation Army. Mrs Lulu Tonkin, corps pianist, 1899 - 1955.
Oamaru Golf Course Tournament		15 Mar 1936	Diggers' Tournament, Oamaru Golf Club
St John's Ambulance Social	Clarke Photo (estab. 1907, closed 1937)	Circa 1938	St John's Ambulance Social group photo with skeleton Front row (Left to right): Leonore Gerrie, -, -, Arthur Anderson. Second row (Left to right): Wilfred Davies, Tom Guthrie, -, Dr E E Butler, Archdeacon Russell, Dr R J S Fitzgerald, -, -, -. Third row (4th from right): J B Wilson. Back row: End of right side, Nurse Olerenshaw. 10th from right: Stella Kearns

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