June 2015 – Gauge

Gauge

The blog of New Zealand’s Audiovisual Archive

“Scruff,” a Short Film In-The-Making

June 29, 2015June 29, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 2010s, Alex Porter, behind the scenes, Christchurch, Ed Lust, film, filmmaking, fundraising, Scruff

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision Audio Conservator Alex Porter has hidden talents. Outside of her day job as an archivist, she

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Audio Curios: Turning Print into Sound

June 25, 2015November 12, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 2010s, Audio Curios, Gareth Watkins, radio, Radio Reading Service, reading

An example from the Radio Reading Service, which broadcasts 24-hours a day from Levin. Volunteers read information as it is

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An Elephant on the Mouth Organ

June 23, 2015July 8, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 1940s, 1ZB, animals, elephants, radio, Sarah Johnston, zoo

Earlier this month we posted an Audio Curio about Anjalee the elephant, Auckland Zoo’s newest arrival. In this follow-up piece, Sarah

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Audio Curios: On Your Mark, Get Set….

June 22, 2015November 12, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 2010s, Audio Curios, Football, Gareth, Morning Report, radio, Radio New Zealand, Sports

Veteran football commentator John Helm holds the world record for naming all of the English Premier League clubs in under

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Back to the 80s Photo Competition Winners

June 12, 2015June 12, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 1980s, Back to the 80s, photo competition

Thanks to the brave souls who shared your best 1980s fashion moments with us for the Back to the 80s

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