Newspaper caption: (1) The Nurses' Brigade. A special feature of the gathering was twelve children dressed as nurses, who acted as collectors during the day. (2) The Peninsula Queen (Miss Birdling)...
Newspaper caption: The competition was won by Miss Maud Doak of Irwell, candidate of the Secondary Department of the Southbridge School who travel by train. On the right is Miss Emily Hampton...
Newspaper caption: In the centre, the Queen (Constance Greenall); on the left of her, Ngahuia Matene, the Sedgemere candidate. This election brought the sum of £576 and the whole fete about £900.
Newspaper caption: A most successful and enjoyable gathering was held at Kowai Bush in aid of the Red Cross Fund. There was a large attendance during the day, and the efforts of the committee resulted...
Newspaper caption: The past and present pupils of the secondary department of the Southbridge District High School recently promoted a queen competition for which two candidates were nominated, Miss...
Weightlifter Tony Ebert taking part in a sponsored lift-a-ton with 25 Canterbury weightlifters at New Brighton shopping centre.
Three women paying for mystery envelopes being sold to fundraise to send paraplegic competitors and officials to the world paraplegic games in Munich in 1972. The sellers are wearing identifying...
Judy Ryan wearing a special “Mystery Envelope” apron, while seated surrounded by boxes. She is holding some of the mystery envelopes which she and 400 other sellers will be selling to fundraise to...
Winners reacting to the prizes they have won in the mystery envelopes they have bought. [Frames 20a and 21a] Mrs E. J. Menzies. [Frames 22a and 23a] Transport Board driver Selwyn Wano. [Frames 24a and...
Portraits of Starlet Gayle Cook who fundraised $40 for the SPCA.
[Frame 39 to 42]. Vehicle with the plate number: CO7939 is being washed with mops by two Salvation Army band members, one of whom is Barry Kench, at the Hagley Auto Centre. It is a fundraiser to raise...
Portraits of Jocelyn Kitson, Christine Howell, Sharon Hepworth, Anne Ballard and Mary Trigwell who organised to raise money for the Save the Children fund by selling items from a stall.
Portraits of Australian professional fundraiser Byron Michie and his Christchurch secretary Toni Coulson.
Views of the St Mary’s Parish School fundraiser fair. [Frame 2] Michael Wyatt and Bernard Lagan. [Frame 3] Jan Hennessy, Marie Kerkvliet, and Sarah Thomas.
Views of the St Mary’s Parish School fundraiser fair. [Frame 7] Joseph Lenihan and David Wyatt.
Brent Blanford leading Lisa Bannan on a pony for a fundraiser organised by Burnside High School.
Form 1 students of Templeton School setting out on a 10 mile fundraiser trek.
Portraits of Mr W. Clough, a multiple sclerosis victim, presenting a cheque of $1180 to the chairman of the Commonwealth Games Committee (Mr R. S. Scott) at the meeting of the Multiple Sclerosis...
Views of 2000 scouts on their annual fundraising trek to Kaiapoi.
Views of Mr Jack Storey (President of the Canterbury Rugby Union) presenting the cheque of $7057 to Mr R. S. Scott (chairman of the Commonwealth Games organising committee). The money was raised by...
Portraits of Ray Dunlop and Mike Coughlan, who are appealing to church leaders, the Government and the people of Christchurch to donate $10,000 to rebuild a Bangladesh village by camping in a rough...
Sue shares memories of resident, Kirk Fenton, living in a pole house at Lyttelton Recreation Grounds for several days to raise money during a fair.