Crew Culture launch, 22nd November 2001
An invitation to the launch of Crew Culture: New Zealand Seafarers Under Sail and Steam by Neill Atkinson, published by Te Papa Press, launched at Dymocks.
Tag Archives: 2001
Computers of 2001
This blurry photo, taken at a launch in 2001, is a salute to bygone technology.
Bryce Francis Christmas Card and recipes, 25th December 2001
Instructions for closing up at the end of the day, plus Christmas wishes and recipes for post-closing celebrations from Bryce Francis.
Brian Easton Lecture on Elsie Locke, 22nd November 2001
An invitation to a memorial lecture about Elsie Locke, given by Brian Easton at the National Library – in part to address the absence of Locke from Easton’s book The…
Breakwater Launch, 6th September 2001
Flier for the launch of Breakwater, a novel by Kate Duignan, published by Victoria University Press and launched by Elizabeth Knox at Unity Books. With a pronunciation guide for those…
Better Read Than Dead Teen Fiction Article, 18th February 2001
A discussion with judges and authors of the books in the Senior Fiction category of the 2001 New Zealand Post Book Awards. Is it true that “the new youth literature…
Maori Battalion panel discussion, 5th December 2001
A flier for a NZ Book Council event celebrating the Maori Battalion in life and literature, featuring a panel discussion between Michael King, Alistair Te Ariki Campbell, Wira Gardiner and…
“You Can’t Judge A Shop By Its Window” article, Dominion Post, 2001
Not generally known for our sports enthusiasm, Unity surprised regulars, judges and ourselves when we won first prize in an “All Blacks” window competition organised by Totally Wellington and the…
Parihaka: The Art of Passive Resistance Book Launch, 20th January 2001
Invitation to the launch of Parihaka: The Art of Passive Resistance by Gregory O’Brien, Lara Strongman & Te Miringa Hohaia, published by Parihaka Pa Trustees with Victoria University Press. The…
