Nov 3, 2017 | Head Office, NZMS Staff
Leigh has been with NZMS since 2014, initially as the Southern Regional Manager, bringing over 20 years of experience in sales and management to the role. In 2019 she moved to her current role as HR Manager for both NZMS and Recollect Ltd . She is a certified EX...
Nov 2, 2017 | Josh O'Rourke, NZMS Staff, Southern Region
Josh has a background in Fine Arts, graduating from Ilam School of Fine Arts in 2011 with first-class honours in painting. From 2012-2014 he worked with Christchurch City Libraries prior to commencing work with NZMS as a Digitisation Technician in late 2014. Josh has...
Oct 31, 2017 | Case Studies, News
Earlier this year we received a unique digitisation request. The grid layout of a chalk Kiwi commonly known as the Bulford Kiwi carved by New Zealand troops on Bulford Hill near Stonehenge. The carving has recently become a “scheduled monument” on the advice of...
Oct 10, 2017 | Case Studies, Digitise, News
NZMS has been working with Archives NZ, Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu, Christchurch City Libraries, Environment Canterbury and Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) to digitise some of the earliest survey plans of the Canterbury Land District, known as the ‘Black Maps’. The...
Aug 16, 2017 | Case Studies, Microfilm, News
Recent publicity about the discovery of Katherine Mansfield’s previously unknown first work “His Little Friend” in the 13 October 1900 issue of New Zealand Graphic and Ladies Journal caused excitement at NZMS. Managing Director Andy Fenton recalled microfilming the...
