Menu
Explore all content
Explore the content of this site using the filters below to display different categories of information – Item Types, and their sub categories.
When you are looking for specific items of interest, use the search tools; enter keywords in the basic search on the landing page or in the header, or the Search page where you can enter keywords and define search parameters.
When you are looking for specific items of interest, use the search tools; enter keywords in the basic search on the landing page or in the header, or the Search page where you can enter keywords and define search parameters.
Filter by
- Art1
- Audio1
- Books12
- Collection77
- Document561
- Event2
- International Parks5
- Map2
- NZ National and Maritime Parks17
- Object17
- Organisation28
- Person394
- Photograph825
- Place56
- Plans1
- Report3
- Story27
- Video1
Show More
- Geotags 432
- OCR 1191
- Recollections/Stories 11
- Tags/Captions 21
-
Collections
27
- Accommodation 1
- Biographies 1
- Emblems and Uniforms 1
- Employment 1
- Family 1
- Huts and Lodges 1
- International Parks 1
- Interpretation 1
- Lands and Survey Rangers' Memoirs 1
- National and Maritime Parks 1
- Natural History 1
- Overseas Exchanges 1
- Park Boats 1
- Park Vehicles 1
- Publications 5
- Ranger Reports 1
- Ranger Reunions 1
- Ranger Stations and Visitor Centres 1
- Relieving Rangers 1
- Search and Rescue 1
- Stories 1
- Tracks and Bridges 1
- Trainee Rangers 1
-
Decade
1037
- 1951 and earlier 14
- 1952-1959 22
- 1960-1969 222
- 1970-1979 388
- 1980-1987 330
- 1988 and later 61
-
Organisations
29
- International 5
- Local 3
-
National
8
- Department of Conservation 1
- Interpretation, Planning and Design Centre / Visual Production Unit 1
- Lands and Survey Head Office 1
- Lincoln College / University 1
- National Parks Authority 1
- New Zealand National Park and Reserves Rangers Association 1
- NZFS - New Zealand Forest Service 1
- NZWS - New Zealand Wildlife Service 1
-
Park Boards
13
- Abel Tasman National Park Board 1
- Aoraki Mount Cook National Park Board 1
- Arthur's Pass National Park Board 1
- Bay of Islands Maritime and Historic Park Board 1
- Egmont National Park Board 1
- Fiordland National Park Board 1
- Hauraki Gulf Maritime Park Board 1
- Marlborough Sounds Maritime Park Board 1
- Mount Aspiring National Park Board 1
- Nelson Lakes National Park Board 1
- Te Urewera National Park Board 1
- Tongariro National Park Board 1
-
People
384
-
1 Ranger staff
179
- Ahern, Brian 1
- Aplin, M J (Pip) 1
- Arnold, Bruce 1
- Atkinson, Gordon 1
- Atkinson, Ted 1
- Ayres, Graeme 1
- Ayres, Harry 1
- Bamford, Dave 1
- Barnett, Lindsay 1
- Baxter, John Stephen 1
- Bell, Donald F (Don) 1
- Bellringer, Ray 1
- Blackbourn, Noel 1
- Blackmore, Ian 1
- Blount, John 1
- Blumhardt, Keith 1
- Bogie, Don 1
- Boswell, Phillip 1
- Braggins, Peter Ronald 1
- Buchanan, Alex 1
- Buckley, Tom 1
- Burke, Martin L 1
- Burke, Merv 1
- Busby, Lee 1
- Calder, J 1
- Champness, Grahame Richard 1
- Chappell, Rob 1
- Charles, John O 1
- Clarbrough, Mal 1
- Clare, Mike 1
- Clark, Chris 1
- Clay, John 1
- Cleland, Ray W 1
- Clifton, Neil 1
- Comrie, Joy 1
- Cooper, Bill 1
- Corridine, Paul 1
- Cowie, Don 1
- Cragg, Allan 1
- Crene, Hector (Hec) 1
- Croft, Peter 1
- Dahl (Dale), Paul H 1
- Daniel, Peter 1
- David, Fred 1
- Davidson, Paul 1
- Davis, Jim 1
- DeSenna, Ron 1
- Dobbins, Alex 1
- Eden, Chris 1
- Fairbrother, Peter 1
- Fever, Rex 1
- Findlater, J 1
- Fisher, Ron (Jock) 1
- Fletcher, Peter 1
- Forsyth, Joe 1
- Fullerton, Peter 1
- Gapes, Barry 1
- Gardiner, Michael John (John) 1
- Gardiner, Mike 1
- Gill, Alan 1
- Gordon, Paddy 1
- Gough, Brian 1
- Gould, Roger 1
- Green, Paul 1
- Greenwood, John 1
- Grose, Roy 1
- Hamilton, Ken 1
- Hayter, Jim 1
- Heine, Martin John 1
- Hellebrekers, Paul 1
- Hickford, Chris 1
- Hislop, Bill 1
- Hodgkinson, Conrad 1
- Holder, Kay Michelle 1
- Holmes, George 1
- Hosking, Colin 1
- Hoskyn, Dave 1
- Irwin, Lisle Stewart 1
- Jackson, Tim 1
- Jacobs, Harold 1
- Jefferies, Bruce 1
- Jenkinson, Bruce 1
- Johnson, Kerry 1
- Jones, Alan 1
- Jones, Neville 1
- Judd, Norm 1
- Kerr, Ross 1
- Kilby, Jim 1
- King, Peter 1
- Lilleby, Tony 1
- Lyon, George 1
- Lythgoe, John Ridgway 1
- MacDonald, Philip Devey 1
- Macintosh, Jim 1
- Mannix, Bill 1
- Mason, Bruce 1
- Massam, Dave 1
- Mawhinney, Kerry 1
- Mazey, Ashley David (Dave) 1
- Mazey, John 1
- McConnell, Leonard (Len) 1
- McConnell, Pat 1
- Miller, Alexander Bruce 1
- Mitchell, Glenn 1
- Mossman, Rex 1
- Nelson, Dean Calder 1
- Newton, John 1
- Nicholls, Gordon 1
- Norton, Brian 1
- Ombler, John 1
- Parminter, Neville 1
- Paterson, Tom 1
- Paul, Jim 1
- Paulin, Ron 1
- Peacock, Jim 1
- Peacock, Ron 1
- Pearson, Barry 1
- Perrett, A P (Tony) 1
- Peters, Alec 1
- Postill, Bruce 1
- Purdie, Jim 1
- Reedy, Murray 1
- Reid, Rebecca 1
- Rennison, Geoff 1
- Roberts, Chris 1
- Robson, Paul 1
- Ryan, Robert John (Bob) 1
- Salmon, Alex 1
- Sander, Wally 1
- Schofield, Murray 1
- Scott, Mel 1
- Scott, Stan M 1
- Sharpe, Michael (Mick) 1
- Sheppard, Neil 1
- Sheridan, Pat 1
- Sidwell, Dave 1
- Simpson, Neill Campbell 1
- Simpson, Peter McKenzie 1
- Sinkinson, Jack 1
- Skinner, Barry 1
- Slater, Ray 1
- Smith, Brian 1
- Somerville, Marilyn 1
- Spannagl, Herbert 1
- Spray, Mike 1
- Stewart, Chris 1
- Stuart, Bill 1
- Sturm, Barry 1
- Sullivan, J H 1
- Taylor, Dave 1
- Taylor, Peter 1
- Taylor, Steven 1
- Thomas, Barrie 1
- Thomas, Robin 1
- Thomson, Barbara Imrie 1
- Thorne, Stu 1
- Thorpe, Alec Robert (Ben) 1
- Tito, Dennis 1
- Trotter, John 1
- Ure, Alfred James (Alf) 1
- Wakelin, Dave 1
- Ward, John 1
- Warden, Charles Edward 1
- Watson, Norm 1
- Westren, Trevor 1
- White, Derek 1
- White, Max 1
- Wilde, Kevan 1
- Wildermoth, Jack 1
- Willet, Ray 1
- Wilson, Alan 1
- Wilson, Doug 1
- Wilson, E M 1
- Wisnesky, John 1
- Wood, Warren John 1
- Wright, Bill (Graham John) 1
- Young, Rob 1
- Youngman, Bert 1
- Zander, R W 1
-
2 Other staff
149
- Anderson, Steve 1
- Ashton, Phil 1
- Aubrey, Paul 1
- Barlow, Eddie 1
- Barnes, Ross 1
- Bell, Lindsay 1
- Biddle, Sonny 1
- Bohny, Hans 1
- Booman, Peter 1
- Boyd, Hamish 1
- Bradey, Lydia 1
- Bradley, Ken 1
- Braid, Allan 1
- Brennan, Ted 1
- Bridges, Peter Ronald 1
- Brock, Lionel David 1
- Brodie, Colin 1
- Brosnahan, Cyril 1
- Bunce, Hillary 1
- Cadogan, Mark 1
- Catley, Mike 1
- Chandler, Paul 1
- Chapman, Chris 1
- Clarke, John 1
- Clarkson, Jim 1
- Coates, Murray 1
- Cockburn, Bruce 1
- Cole, Mike 1
- Collinson, Eric 1
- Conway, Howard (Twit) 1
- Coubrough, Peter 1
- Coubrough, Rae 1
- Crawford, Lyn 1
- Crist, Judith 1
- Croft, Ricky 1
- Dale, John 1
- Dallas, Peter 1
- Davidson, (Dicey) 1
- Davies, Mark 1
- Denny, Margaret 1
- Donnovan, Mike 1
- Dorfliger, Max 1
- Dorizac, Phil 1
- Drinnan, Robin 1
- Driscoll, Joe 1
- Elliott, Roleen 1
- Feasey, Bill 1
- Field, Donna 1
- Fish, Brian 1
- Fox, Robin 1
- Gabriel, Barry 1
- Gavey, Richard 1
- Gawne, Ray 1
- Gibson, Janice 1
- Glassford, Noel 1
- Gosden, Peg 1
- Gray, Michael 1
- Greenaway, Rob 1
- Hanscombe, Curly 1
- Harata 1
- Harrington, Kathleen 1
- Harris, Andy 1
- Hazeldeine, Tony 1
- Herbison, John 1
- Heslin, Ruth 1
- Hicks, Hazel 1
- Hodder, Bev 1
- Inglis, Mark 1
- Jennings, Les 1
- Jones, Ray 1
- Joyce, Ken (Digger) 1
- Kelly, Russ 1
- Kerr, Fay 1
- King, Stuart 1
- Lammerink, Wilf 1
- Luff, John 1
- MacIndoe, Chris 1
- MacNamee, Malcolm 1
- Marchant, Grant 1
- McArthur, Paul 1
- McCahon, Olly 1
- McClan, Cindy 1
- McDonnell, Bill 1
- McDonnell, Dennis W 1
- McGahan, Paul 1
- McKerrow, Bob 1
- McLoughlin, John 1
- McNab, Kirsty 1
- McNatty, Lynette 1
- Meffin, Peter 1
- Moore, Chris 1
- Moore, John 1
- Morrison, Kim 1
- Munro, Bob 1
- Nankivell, Paul 1
- Nash, Hazel 1
- Neill, Wayne 1
- Nicoll, Rozanne 1
- Nicolle, Merv 1
- North, Alastair 1
- O'Brien, Ray 1
- Orbell, Danny 1
- Palmer, Bruce 1
- Paterson, Joy 1
- Paton, Chris 1
- Phillipson, Stephen 1
- Pluth, Dave 1
- Powell, Evan 1
- Pryce, Ian 1
- Rayner, Dudley 1
- Rees, Gary (Gnome) 1
- Roberts, Mike 1
- Rogers, Dave 1
- Rogers, Mike 1
- Rolfe, Jeremy 1
- Saxby, Eric 1
- Selby, Bob 1
- Sharpe, Jacqui 1
- Shekell, Geoff 1
- Skinner, Paul 1
- Smith, Maureen 1
- Smith, Phil 1
- Smith, Robin 1
- Snadden, Graham 1
- Somerville, Peter 1
- Stark, Jim 1
- Stock, Lex 1
- Stone, Rob 1
- Strong, Richard (Dick) 1
- Taituma, George 1
- Taylor, Arthur 1
- Taylor, Brian 1
- Teeling, Tony 1
- Thomas, P A 1
- Thomas, Viv 1
- Thompson, Carl (Tommo) 1
- Towle, Simon 1
- Vervoorn, Aat 1
- Wall, Rob 1
- Walsh, Bob 1
- Walter, Ray 1
- Watersong (Watkins), Ali 1
- Wayatt, Geoff 1
- Whitehouse, Ian (Whit) 1
- Williams, Marie 1
- Wilson, John 1
- Workman, Rex 1
- Young, Sue 1
- Zanetti, Dave 1
-
3 Their families
29
- Atkinson, Gwenda 1
- Bamford, Marion 1
- Bell, Gwynffa 1
- Blackmore, Marie 1
- Clarbrough, Margaret 1
- Clay, Joan 1
- Clifton, Hillary 1
- Croft, Thelma 1
- Daniels, Linda 1
- Devlin, Maureen 1
- Dobbins, Mike 1
- Fletcher, Dorothy 1
- Fletcher, Muriel 1
- Green, Lynne 1
- Jacobs, Pat 1
- Jefferies, Margaret 1
- Mazey, Elizabeth 1
- Nicholls, Esther 1
- Ombler, Kathy 1
- Pearson, Jane 1
- Pryce, Jill 1
- Reedy, Pat 1
- Shannon, Lisa 1
- Stewart, Debbie 1
- Thomas, Michael (Mike) 1
- Thorpe, Tim 1
- Walter, Barbara 1
- Waters, Maryanne 1
- Wisnesky, Betty 1
-
4 Other notables and contributors
27
- Catriona McBean 1
- Clark, Les 1
- Coad, Noel Stewart 1
- Devlin, Pat 1
- Hubbard, Frederick Norman (Norm) 1
- Jacobsen, Bary 1
- Logan, Hugh 1
- Lucas, PHC (Bing) 1
- MacDonald, Stafford 1
- McCaskill, Lance W 1
- McLachlan, R J (Bob) 1
- Miers, Ken 1
- Mitchell, Ian 1
- Norbu, Lhakpa 1
- Norbu, Mingma 1
- Norbu, Pasang 1
- Pardue, Durga 1
- Potton, Craig 1
- Scheltus, Herwi 1
- Simmons, David 1
- Taylor, Jim 1
- Wangchu, Nyima 1
- Watson, Bruce 1
- Watt, Leith 1
- Williams, Des 1
- Wilson, Hugh 1
- Yardov, Ram Put 1
-
1 Ranger staff
179
-
Places
53
- Antarctica 1
-
International Parks
4
- Indonesia 1
- Nepal 1
- Peru 1
- Western Samoa 1
- Land District 10
-
National and Maritime Parks
18
- Abel Tasman National Park 1
- Aoraki Mount Cook National Park 1
- Arthur’s Pass National Park 1
- Bay of Islands Maritime and Historic Park 1
- Egmont National Park 1
- Fiordland National Park 1
- Hauraki Gulf Maritime Park 1
- Kahurangi National Park 1
- Marlborough Sounds Maritime Park 1
- Mount Aspiring National Park 1
- Nelson Lakes National Park 1
- Paparoa National Park 1
- Rakiura National Park 1
- Te Urewera National Park 1
- Tongariro National Park 1
- Westland Tai Poutini National Park 1
- Whanganui National Park 1
-
Reserves
20
- Antipodes Islands / Moutere Mahue 1
- Auckland Islands / Motu Maha 1
- Bounty Islands / Moutere Hauriri 1
- Brown's Island-Motukorea Island Recreation Reserve 1
- Campbell Island / Motu Ihupuku 1
- Cape Kidnappers - Te Kauwae-a-Māui 1
- Kapiti Island Nature Reserve 1
- Kawau Island 1
- Kermadec Islands / Rangitahua 1
- Lewis Pass National Reserve 1
- Little Barrier Island Nature Reserve 1
- Motuihe Island Recreation Reserve 1
- Motutapu Island 1
- North Head Historic Reserve 1
- Peel Forest Park Scenic Reserve 1
- Rangitoto Island Scenic Reserve 1
- Snares Islands / Tini Heke 1
- Tiritiri Matangi Scientific Reserve 1
- Waitangi Treaty Grounds 1
- Whanganui River Reserves 1
Add or Restrict Keywords
Use these options to add or remove words from your search:
AND - the term must be included in any item returned.
OR - the term may be included in any item returned, but does not have to be present. Always relates to the previous keyword/s.
*Cannot follow after NOT.
NOT - the term must not be included in any item returned. Always refers only to this keyword.
*Cannot be followed by OR
To remove a keyword – click X.
To return to your original search terms – click Clear.
Update search
Clear
