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Engineering Workshop - 10A/51/5

Engineering Workshop - 10A/51/5

Format: Photographic PrintInventory collection: Digitisation Drive Date of original: No date Description: B&W image taken at the Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre shows two sheep in containment cages. One has an ear tag that reads: WPT 19. Image was retrieved from the (WARC) Wallaceville Animal Re... Size of original: 20 cm (H) X 14.5 cm (W) Location: [1] Colour: B&W Language: English Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: JPG
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Ruakura - image No. 1041/51/4

Ruakura - image No. 1041/51/4

Format: Photographic PrintInventory collection: Digitisation Drive Date of original: No date Description: B&W image taken at the Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre in Hamilton, shows rows of sheep in containment crates. Size of original: 13 cm (H) X 20 cm (W) Colour: B&W Language: English Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: JPG
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Ruakura At Work

Ruakura At Work

Format: Moving ImageSub-Class: Video cassette Inventory collection: Recollect_GRA_VHS tapes - Batch 17 Type: VHS tape (PAL) Date of original: circa 1987 Contents: Ruakura At Work Description: Ruakura at work, the film covers science at MAF Ruakura.
Ruakura is [at the time of filming] part of the Ministry's Agricultural and Fisheries. The farm at Ruakura supported 3500 sheep, around ... Sound: Sound Playing time: 00:15:02 Size of original: 279.19 MB Creator: MAF Location: [2] Colour: Colour Language: English Keyword: Ruakura Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: MP4
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Ruakura: The story of New Zealand's Agricultural Research Headquarters

Ruakura: The story of New Zealand's Agricultural Research Headquarters

Format: Printed PublicationInventory collection: Digitisation drive Type: Article Date of original: Between 1st December 1970 and 28th February 1971 Description: Article that featured in the IWD Service journal, Summer 1970-1971 - published by: Ivon Watkins-Dow Ltd. New Plymouth, New Zealand.

Tells the story of the Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre.... Size of original: 24 cm (L) X 18 cm (W) Creator: IWD Public Relations Department Colour: Colour Language: English Keyword: Campuses Keyword: Publications Keyword: Buildings Keyword: Science Subject - Person: McMeekan, C. P. (Campbell Percy), 1908-1972 Subject - Person: Wallace, L. R. (Lindsay Russell), 1918-1991 Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: PDF Location: [3]
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Bloat and Mastitis Research at Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre

Bloat and Mastitis Research at Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre

Format: Printed PublicationInventory collection: Digitisation drive Type: Report Date of original: 1963 Description: Information on bloat and mastitis research carried out at Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre.

This report covers the background of why bloat and mastitis research needed to be carried out, a... Size of original: 35 cm (L) X 21.5 cm (W) Creator: DSIR Colour: B&W Language: English Keyword: Ruakura Keyword: Diseases Keyword: Scientists Keyword: Cattle Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: PDF Location: [4]
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Plan of Ruakura Agricultural Station, 1904

Plan of Ruakura Agricultural Station, 1904

Format: MapInventory collection: Digitisation drive Date of original: 1904 Description: A well-used plan (map) of the Ruakura Station in 1904, issued by the Department of Agriculture. Note the handwritten annotations.

For comparison see the plan dated 1902. Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch Size of original: Unknown Creator: Unknown Location: [5] Colour: Colour Language: English Keyword: Campuses Keyword: Farms Keyword: Ruakura Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: JPG
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Plan of Ruakura Agricultural Station, 1902

Plan of Ruakura Agricultural Station, 1902

Format: MapInventory collection: Digitisation drive Date of original: 1902 Description: A well-used plan (map) of the Ruakura Station in 1902, issued by the Department of Agriculture. Note the handwritten annotations.

For comparison see the plan dated 1904. Scale: 10 chains to 1 inch Size of original: Unknown Creator: Unknown Location: [6] Colour: Colour Language: English Keyword: Campuses Keyword: Farms Keyword: Ruakura Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: JPG
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Ruakura roll of honour

Ruakura roll of honour

Format: Photographic PrintInventory collection: Digitisation drive Date of original: No date Description: The roll of honour commemorating 40 staff from the Ruakura Research Station who fought in World War 2. Perhaps in keeping with Ruakura's inland location, only one of the 40 served in the Navy.

... Size of original: 80 x 55 cm Creator: Unknown Location: [7] Colour: Colour Language: English Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: JPG
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R.G. (Graham) Bell (1943-2023) in a studio portrait, 1998

R.G. (Graham) Bell (1943-2023) in a studio portrait, 1998

Format: Photographic PrintDate of original: 14th June 1998 Description: R.G. (Graham) Bell (1943-2023) in a studio portrait from chest height, looking into the camera.

Graham Bell was born in Aberdeen, Scotland on 17 March 1943, although he held Canadian nationali... Size of original: Unknown Creator: Unknown Colour: Colour Language: N/A Subject - Person: Bell, R. G. (Graham), 1943-2023 Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: TIFF Location: [8]
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Plan of the trees at Ruakura

Plan of the trees at Ruakura

Format: MapInventory collection: Deposit from Derrick Wilson, Forage Science, Ruakura Date of original: August 1980 Description: A hand-drawn map of the trees at Ruakura, their location, size, botanical name, and common name.

The map was drawn by David (D.G.) Wilson who had commenced work at Ruakura in 1970, eventually ... Scale: Not given Size of original: 50.5 x 60 cm Creator: Wilson, D. G. (David G.) Location: [9] Colour: B&W Language: English Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Keyword: Campuses Keyword: Ruakura Keyword: Trees Keyword: Landscapes Format: TIFF
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Chris Freke (1937-2018)

Chris Freke (1937-2018)

Format: NegativeKeyword: Scientists Inventory collection: Ruakura Type: 35mm Date of original: No date Description: Chris Freke's passion was microbiology, even to the extent of a 1997 appearance on TVNZ's Mastermind quiz, answering questions on food bacteriology.

Christopher Dennis Freke was born on June 8... Size of original: 2.5 x 3.5 cm Creator: Ruakura photographer Colour: Colour Format: TIFF Location: [10] Language: N/A Subject - Person: Freke, Christopher Dennis, 1937-2018 Subject - Geographic: Ruakura
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Alan Henry Kirton (1933-2001), circa 1980

Alan Henry Kirton (1933-2001), circa 1980

Format: Photographic PrintDate of original: Between 1st October 1980 and 30th November 1981 Description: Alan Henry Kirton (1933-2001) in a studio portrait from chest height.

Kirton was born on 22 February 1933 in Stratford, Taranaki. His family ran a sheep and dairy farm at Kohuratahi situated a... Size of original: 11 x 9 cm Creator: Ruakura photographer Format: TIFF Colour: B&W Location: [11] Language: N/A Subject - Person: Kirton, Alan Henry, 1933-2001 Subject - Geographic: Ruakura
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Alan Henry Kirton (1933-2001), 1963

Alan Henry Kirton (1933-2001), 1963

Format: Photographic PrintDate of original: 24 July 1963 Description: Alan Henry Kirton (1933-2001) in a studio portrait from chest height.

Kirton was born on 22 February 1933 in Stratford, Taranaki. His family ran a sheep and dairy farm at Kohuratahi situated a... Size of original: 14.5 x 9 cm Creator: Ruakura photographer Format: TIFF Colour: B&W Location: [12] Language: N/A Subject - Person: Kirton, Alan Henry, 1933-2001 Subject - Geographic: Ruakura
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Keith Steele

Keith Steele

Format: Photographic PrintDate of original: No date Description: Keith Steele in a studio portrait from chest height.

Steele attended Massey University (1966-1971) gaining a MAgrSc in Soil Science, followed by a DPhil in Chemistry from the University of Wai... Size of original: 15 x 9 cm Creator: Ruakura photographer Format: TIFF Colour: B&W Location: [13] Language: N/A Subject - Person: Steele, Keith Subject - Geographic: Ruakura
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Male in field holding two giant swedes

Male in field holding two giant swedes

Format: Photographic PrintInventory collection: Woodyear-Smith, Henry Date of original: 1933 Description: This image depicts an unidentified male wearing hat, sunglasses, and smoking a pipe, standing in a field of swedes holding a giant swede in each hand.

Handwritten on the reverse of the origina... Size of original: 8 x 10 cm Creator: Unknown Format: TIFF Colour: B&W Location: [14] Language: N/A Subject - Geographic: Ruakura
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Ruakura Multi-Oriface Air Flow Meter

Ruakura Multi-Oriface Air Flow Meter

Format: Photographic PrintInventory collection: General backlog Date of original: circa 1950 Description: This image shows a close-up of the Ruakura Multi-Oriface Air Flow Meter sitting on its container.

The meter was developed in the early 1950s by brothers Doug and Evan Phillips, and was used to... Size of original: 20.5 x 15.5 cm Creator: Unknown Colour: B&W Language: English Subject - Person: Philips, D. S. M. (Doug) Format: TIFF
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Early types of teat cup liners

Early types of teat cup liners

Format: Photographic PrintInventory collection: General backlog Date of original: No date Description: This image shows a close-up of four early types of 'one-piece' teat cup liners, three of which are enclosed in a teat cup.

The liner sits inside the teat cup and is the only part of a milking ... Size of original: 14 x 20.5 cm Creator: Ruakura photographer Colour: B&W Language: English Format: TIFF
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Early teat cup types

Early teat cup types

Format: Photographic PrintInventory collection: General backlog Date of original: No date Description: This image shows a close-up of three early types of teat cups.

A teat cup is that part of a milking machine which connects to the udder; inside the cup is a liner.

Prior to 1920, the 'singl... Size of original: 14 x 20.5 cm Creator: Ruakura photographer Colour: B&W Language: English Format: TIFF
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Department of Agriculture (Research Division) research centres, stations, and areas

Department of Agriculture (Research Division) research centres, stations, and areas

Format: Photographic PrintSub-Class: Slide Date of original: circa 1982 Description: A map of New Zealand showing the location of Ministry of Agriculture research establishments. Size of original: 5 x 5 cm Creator: Unknown Colour: B&W Language: English Subject - Geographic: New Zealand Format: TIFF
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Dairy Science Building, Ruakura, under construction. 1. View from the north

Dairy Science Building, Ruakura, under construction. 1. View from the north

Format: Photographic PrintDate of original: 1995 Description: A view from the north of the Dairy Science Building, Ruakura, under construction. The image depicts newly constructed buildings, and earthworks preparing the surrounding grounds for landscaping.
... Size of original: 10 x 15 cm Creator: Unknown Location: [15] Colour: Colour Language: N/A Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: TIFF
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Dairy Science Building, Ruakura, under construction. 2. View from the east

Dairy Science Building, Ruakura, under construction. 2. View from the east

Format: Photographic PrintDate of original: 1995 Description: A view from the east of the Dairy Science Building, Ruakura, under construction. The image depicts newly built buildings, and a tradesman constructing edging to support landscaping.

The buildi... Size of original: 10 x 15 cm Creator: Unknown Location: [16] Colour: Colour Language: N/A Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: TIFF
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Roland M.W. Sumner

Roland M.W. Sumner

Format: Photographic PrintDate of original: No date Description: Roland Sumner in an informal portrait from shoulder height.

Roland Martin Winchester Sumner was born in London but moved to New Zealand as a young child.

He joined the Department of Agricul... Size of original: Unknown Creator: Unknown Colour: Colour Language: N/A Format: JPG Location: [17] Subject - Geographic: Whatawhata Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Subject - Person: Sumner, Roland M.W.
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Ruakura Farm of Instruction: Fields and paddocks. 3. South-west section

Ruakura Farm of Instruction: Fields and paddocks. 3. South-west section

Format: MapDate of original: No date Description: One of a series of three maps depicting the layout and size of the fields and paddocks of Ruakura Farm of Instruction.

This plan depicts the area bordered by the North Island Main Trunk Line, ... Scale: Not given Size of original: 34 x 21 cm Series: Ruakura Farm of Instruction Creator: Unknown Colour: B&W Location: [18] Language: English Keyword: Fields Keyword: Ruakura Keyword: Paddocks Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: TIFF
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Ruakura Farm of Instruction: Fields and paddocks. 2. South-east section

Ruakura Farm of Instruction: Fields and paddocks. 2. South-east section

Format: MapDate of original: No date Description: One of a series of three maps depicting the layout and size of the fields and paddocks of Ruakura Farm of Instruction.

This plan depicts the area bordered by the North Island Main Trunk Line, ... Scale: Not given Size of original: 34 x 21 cm Series: Ruakura Farm of Instruction Creator: Unknown Colour: B&W Location: [19] Language: English Keyword: Fields Keyword: Ruakura Keyword: Paddocks Subject - Geographic: Ruakura Format: TIFF
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