Lottery World War One Commemorations, Environment and
Heritage Grants
Round 4
Meeting: 19 November 2014
Grant
Amount
Client
Project Summary
Location
Otautau Returned and
Services Association
Put on public display photographs
and biographical information for all
local servicemen killed in WW1 and
install two flagpoles flanking the
memorial for the display of Australian
and New Zealand flags on ANZAC
Day
Otautau,
Southland
$3,325
Ngaruawahia
Community House
Association
Conversion of historical information
held on file, into a digital history DVD
Ngaruawahia,
Waikato
$3,868
Women's Studies
Association (Inc)
Seminars to be held in Auckland and
Wellington in March 2015 which will
look at commemorating WW1 in the
context of broader issues around
women, war and peace.
Auckland and
Wellington
$5,225
Whangaroa Community
Trust
Repainting of Whangaroa RSA
building in Kaeo in its original 1925
colours
Whangaroa,
Northland
$5,400
Estuary Arts Charitable
Trust
WW1 commemorative exhibition,
where artists will be invited to display
works with a focus on WW1; and
public education outreach programme
Orewa,
Auckland
$6,204
BushTown Waimate
Inc
Community commemorative event to
be held 26 April 2015.
Waimate,
South
Canterbury
$8,303
Cromwell & Districts
Community Arts
Council
Research to be undertaken of New
Zealanders with connections to the
Cromwell district who served in WW1;
source music associated with that era
and hold commemorative events on
the eves of ANZAC Day 2015-2018
Cromwell,
Otago
$8,500
Lions Club of Te
Kauwhata and Districts
Charitable Trust
Construction of a Soldiers' memorial
at Te Kauwhata, to be completed by
April 2015 for Gallipoli centenary
commemorations.
Te Kauwhata,
Waikato
$9,950
Christchurch City Choir
Inc
Commissioning of a new musical
work commemorating New Zealand's
involvement in WW1
Christchurch,
Canterbury
$10,000
Waimate Historical
Society
WW1 Access
Enhancement/Digitisation Project:
auditing and digitising of WW1
collections; and encouraging
members of public to share personal
stories and artefacts relating to
people from Waimate during WW1
Waimate,
South
Canterbury
$10,002
Taumarunui Royal New
Zealand Returned
Services Association
Rejuvenation of memorial site with
Fields of Remembrance crosses,
representing each person from
Taumaranui district who fought in
WW1 with a white cross. In addition,
a sculpture will be added to the aging
stone, along with three flag poles,
three fabricated poppies, and a new
park side seat and information board
Taumarunui
$13,279
Alexandra District
Museum Incorporated
Second exhibition in a series of
events, to mark 100 years since
WW1
Alexandra,
Otago
$14,000
Steam Inc
Special ANZAC EXPRESS service on
Anzac Day 2015 from Palmerston
North to Wellington for passengers to
attend opening of National War
Memorial Park
Palmerston
North,
Wellington
region
$15,693
Queenstown Lakes
District Council
Structural repairs to WW1 Memorial
in Arrowtown
Arrowtown
$25,000
New Zealand Military
Historical Society
Continuation of 'Victory Medal'
commemorative sculpture tour to two
further provincial museums until May
2016, then overseas to three
museums in Arras, Le Quesnoy and
Messines until November 2018
Otago, Tasman
and
Internationally
$29,824
University of Otago
Creation of archive of material
relating to WW1 reconstructive
surgery on faces and jaws
Dunedin,
Otago
$36,600
The New Zealand
Aviation Museum Trust
1) Flying into Action - an interactive
audio-visual display of the untold
stories of New Zealand airmen during
WW1. 2) Engine Workshop relocation of aero engines, currently
in the museum, to form a themed
display with touchscreen
interpretation. 3) Clive Collett
exhibition - a mannequin, in period
costume, representing Clive Collett, a
local man who undertook the first
parachute test jumps from a Royal
Flying Corps aircraft in 1917.
Omaka
Museum,
Blenheim
$49,893
Foundation for Peace
Studies Aotearoa/New
Zealand Inc
Two day national conference on 19
and 20 September 2015, to mark the
United Nations International Day of
Peace.
AUT City
Campus,
Auckland
$51,124
Hastings District
Council
Bronze sculpture of Sir Andrew
Russell, and WW100
Commemorations Event and Library
Programme
Hastings,
Hawkes Bay
$69,950
South Wairarapa
District Council
Conserving of historic Anzac/Kiwi Hall
in Featherston, which turns 100 years
old on 16 October 2016
Wairarapa
$240,526