Tourist Publicity Year Books moments in history

Before Pae Korokī and Papers Past, the New Zealand Room librarians would note topics of interest in an alphabetised card catalogue, this is their selection of entries for the Bay of Plenty and Tauranga Tourist Publicity Year Books.

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AERO CLUB:

• Tauranga and Mount Publicity Books, 1920s-1940s, p. 9.
• Tauranga Today, 1950s, p. 47.
• Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1951, p. 73.
• Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1958, p. 56.

 

AH CHEE'S. Fruit, Mount Maunganui. Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1955 p. 62 and 1958 p. 60.

 

AIRPORT:

• Bay of Plenty Expands, 1965, p. 67.
• Bay of Plenty Tourist 1960s Publicity Books, p. 39.

 

ANCHOR INN. Visitor's Guide, Tourist Publicity Books, 1969, p. 19.

ANDERSON'S MOTER CAMP, D. & J. Visitor's Guide, Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1969, p. 20.

ANDERSON'S TRANSPORT LTD. Dive Street. To-day Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1950s, p. 28, 47.

ANDREW, J.M.  Mount. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1951, p. 58.

ANDREW'S CYCLES. Tauranga and Mount Tourist Publicity Books, 1920-40s, p. 21, 26.

ANFIELDS NURSERIES. Bay of Plenty Holiday Tourist Publicity Books, p. 3.

ANNETTE Gown Salon. Mount Maunganui. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1951, p. 59.

ANTRAM, F. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1951, p. 79.

 

BAY DELI & RESTAURANT. Te Puke. Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1955, p. 66.

BAY DREDGING Co. 15th Avenue, expanding. Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1965, p. 89.

BAY OF PLENTY ELECTRICAL. 10th Avenue. Bay of Plenty Expands, 1965, p. 71.

BAY OF PLENTY ENGINEERS SUPPLIES Ltd. Grey Street. Bay of Plenty Constructs, 1961, p. 24.

BAY OF PLENTY OFFICE SUPPLIES. Grey Street. Tauranga Today. Tourist Publicity Books, 1950s, p. 26, p. 49.

BAY OF PLENTY OFFICE SUPPLIES. Grey Street expansion. Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1961, p. 91.

 

BAY OF PLENTY TIMES:

• First issue 4 September 1872. Tauranga Jubilee 1882-1932, p. 16.
• History of. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1950s, p. 19.
• Tauranga Today, 1950s, p. 49

 

BAY OF PLENTY YEARBOOK. Tourist Publicity Books, 1950s. 1951, p.17-18.

 

BIG GAME FISHING CLUB:

• Messrs Thompson, Campbell and Fish. Tauranga Beautiful, Tourist Publicity Books 1920-40, p. 6-7, 26-31.
• Tauranga To-day, 1950s, p. 48. 
• Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1951, p. 31.
• Bounteous, beautiful Bay of Plenty, 1960s, p. 19.

 

BRYAN, W.J. Bricklaying. Bay of Plenty Construction Tourist Publicity Books, 1961, p. 26 and 1965, p. 56.

BUCHANAN, C.F. Mrs. Mount Hotel. Tauranga and Mount Tourist Publicity Books, 1920-40s, p. 22.

 

COBB & CO's Coaches. Tauranga Jubilee 1882-1932, p. 22.

COCHRANE, F.C. Mount Maunganui. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1951, p. 60.

COCKERTON, B. Miss. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1951, p. 60.

DREDGING Co. 15th Avenue, expanding. Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1965, p. 89.

EATON, R.B. Ltd. Painters Strand. Bay of Plenty Constructs, Tourist Publicity Books, 1961, p. 92.

FERRY, E.P. Mount. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1951, p. 60.

FERRY SERVICE, Tauranga-Mount. Tauranga To-day, p. 47. Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1955, p. 23. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1951, p. 18.

FISHER, R.J. Electrical Engineer Co. Ltd., Mount Maunganui. Bay of Plenty Constructs, 1961, p. 76. 

FISHER, R.J. Electrical Goods, Mount Maunganui. Tauranga To-day, p. 48, Bay of Plenty Yearbooks 1950s.

FITCH, N. Agent. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook Tourist Publicity Books, 1951, p. 24.

FLETCHER, D. and Son. Painter, Mount Maunganui. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook Tourist Publicity Books, 1951, p. 42.

 

GARRICK'S Ltd. Clothing, Mount Maunganui. Bay of Plenty Yearbook Tourist Publicity Books, 1951, p. 54.

GIFFORD, G.H. Camera Store, Devonport Road. Tauranga Publicity Books, Winter Exhibition, 1920-40, p. 36.

GILES, S.R. Ltd. Builders, Beach Road. Tauranga Today, 1950s, p. 22, 47.

GOLD LEW. Estate Agent. Tauranga Today, 1950s, p. 1, 49.

GRID RESTAURANT. Fish on Devonport Road. J. George. Bay of Plenty Yearbook Tourist Publicity Books, 1955, p. 36.

GOODALL'S HOLIDAY MOTEL. Visitor's Guide. Tauranga Publicity Books, 1969, p. 9.

GRAND VUE HOTEL. Wharf Street. Facts about. Tauranga Publicity Books, 1950s, p. 10.

GREERTON DRAPERY. Bay of Plenty Yearbook Tourist Publicity Books, 1955, p. 38.

 

GREERTON FURNISHING Ltd:

• Bay of Plenty Yearbook Tourist Publicity Books, 1969, p. 38.
• Bay of Plenty Bounteous Beautiful, p. 11.

 

HALCOMBE GENERAL STORE. Photograph. Tauranga and Mount Tourist Publicity Books 1920s-40s, p. 11.

HIRE CENTRE. Cameron Road. Bay of Plenty Expands. Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1965, p. 87.

HITCHCOCK, D. and G.M. Grocer's, Cameron Road. In Tauranga Today [1959] p. 48.  (See Tauranga Today in Reference and Special Books collections).

HITCHCOCK's. 266 Cameron Road. Bounteous, beautiful. Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1960s, p. 7.

 

KAIMAI TUNNEL. Bay of Plenty Constructs. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1961, p. 15.

KALAFAT GUEST HOUSE, 55 Cameron Road. Facts about. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1950s, p. 10.

KEAM, F.W. and P. Committee. Winter Exhibition, Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1920-40s, p. 1.

 

MATANGI (Ship). Tauranga Beautiful. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1920-40, p. 11.

METAL TREND INDUST. LTD. Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1969, p. 30.

MOORE, C.A. (Clarence Aeldred). County Council chairperson. Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1969, p. 43.

MURRAY'S SPORTS DEPARTMENT LTD. Mount Maunganui. Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1955, p. 45.

 

NEW ZEALAND BANK. Tauranga Beautiful. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1920-1940, p. 6.

NORTHERN STEAM SHIP CO. Mount Maunganui. Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1960s, p. 46.

NORTHERN STEAM SHIP CO. Mount Maunganui. In Tauranga today [1959] p. 20.  (See Tauranga Today in Reference and Special Books collections).

NORWOOD, R.P. Ltd. Engines, Durham Street. In Tauranga today [1959] p. 48.  (See Tauranga Today in Reference and Special Books collections).

NOUWENS, Mike. Photographer. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1950s, p. 16.

NOVALISA. Beauty parlour with chiropodists. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1950s, pp. 3, 10, 47.

ORANGE FESTIVAL. Bounteous Beautiful, Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books 1960s, p. 121.

PHILLIPS Bros. Rental Cars. Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, Holiday Visitors Guide, 1969, p. 10.

PICKWORTH, J. Grocer on Cameron Road. To-day. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1950s, p. 48. (See Tauranga Today in Reference and Special Books collections).

PIGGOTTS, Trans Ltd. Expands at Mount Maunganui. Bay of Plenty Publicity Books, 1965, p. 73.

 

RENDELL, R.J. Photographers, Devonport Road. Winter Exhibition, Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books 1920-1940, p. 48.

RENDELL'S CAMERA HOUSE. Visitor's Guide, 1969, p. 25.

 

RENOWN Garage, Mount Maunganui. Western Bay of Plenty Yearbook, 1955, p. 48.

 

SCANTLEBURY, W.B. To-day. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1950s, p. 26. (See Tauranga Today in Reference and Special Books collections).

SPENCER, S. Rev. Tauranga Jubilee 1882-1932, p. 30. Tourist Publicity Books.

SPITZ, (S.M.) Ltd. Grocer at Gate Pā. In Tauranga Today [1959] p. 48.  (See Tauranga Today in Reference and Special Books collections).

TOP DRESSING. Bay of Plenty Tourist 1955 Publicity Book, p. 46-48, 53.

 

VERONICA (Ship). Tauranga Beautiful. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1920-40, p. 15.

WILLIAMSON, John. Superviser of Provincial Jubilee 1882-1932. Visit on 25 May 1867. Tauranga Tourist Publicity Books, 1920-40, p. 13.

WILLS, T.D. Western Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1951, p. 79.

WILSON, H.E. Western Bay of Plenty Tourist Publicity Books, 1951, p. 79.