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• 1889_02_Brine_to_sterilise_AFB.pdf
• 1889_03_Thyme_as_AFB_control.pdf
• 1889_06_Poisoned_honey.pdf
• 1902_05_Honey_poisoning.pdf
• 1905_05_Bee-Culture.pdf
• 1905_Looking_west,_view_of_site_for_new_Ruakura_honeyhouse.jpg
• 1905_Ruakura.jpg
• 1906_DeptAg_report_and_GMR_commentary.pdf
• 1907_11_Phillips_confirms_AFB.pdf
• 1907_Robt_Gibb,_WB_Bray,_Isaac_Hopkins.jpg
• 1910_11_Honey_for_export.pdf
• 1910_12_Bray_on_beewax.pdf
• 1910_Earp_and_Gibb_with_transport.jpg
• 1912_07_Taranaki_export_of_honey.pdf
• 1913_02_Foulbrood.pdf
• 1913_Poverty_Bay_beekeeping.pdf
• 1914_03_Humble_bees.pdf
• 1914_07_NZBkpr_Creamed_honey.pdf
• 1914_08_NZBkpr_Creamed_honey.pdf
• 1914_12_NZBkpr_Creamed_honey.pdf
• 1915_est_date_DArcy_Stories.pdf
• 1917_HPA_promotional.pdf
• 1918_04_Deadman_floor.pdf
• 1918_06_NBA_Conference.jpg
• 1918_07_Deadman_floor.pdf
• 1918_08_Simplicity_frames.pdf
• 1919_10_Solar_wax_melter.pdf
• 1919_FC_Baines.jpg
• 1920_01_NZBkpr_HPA_says_Civil_War.pdf
• 1921_10_Early_manuka_pricker.pdf
• 1922_05_NBA_balance_sheet.pdf
• 1923_New_Ruakura_honeyhouse.jpg
• 1925_06_Rentoul_and_Minister_Agric.pdf
• 1925_Est_date_NBA_Conference_undated.jpg
• 1926_02_Auckland_fieldday.pdf
• 1926_03_Something_about_honey_advert.pdf
• 1926_06_HPA_AGM.pdf
• 1926_12_HPA_financials.pdf
• 1926_Practical_Beekeeping_Sixth_Edition.pdf
• 1927_10_Apiaries_Act_debate.pdf
• 1927_11_Introducation_of_Beeman_logo.pdf
• 1927_12_Honey_sales_promote_other_exports.pdf
• 1927_12_HPA_financials.pdf
• 1928_06_Dept_Agric_personnel.pdf
• 1928_11_Foulbrood.pdf
• 1928_12_HPA_financials.pdf
• 1928_Murdoch_on_Export_Control.pdf
• 1929_05_NBA_and_Apiaries_Act_enforcement.pdf
• 1929_07_Better_Beekeeping,_Better_Marketing.jpg
• 1929_12_HPA_financials.pdf
• 1930_02_Percy_Hillary_at_Ruakura_Field_Day.jpg
• 1930_04_CandE_Morton_become_agents.pdf
• 1930_07_NBA_Executive.jpg
• 1930_12_HPA_financials.pdf
• 1930_Arthur_Ecroyd.jpg
• 1930_PA_Hillary_home_apiary_at_Tuakau.jpg
• 1930_Robert_Gibb.jpg
• 1930_TS_Winter_on_Bkpg_in_Thames_Valley.pdf
• 1931_01_Honey_samples_to_sell_at_trade_fair.pdf
• 1931_01_Rata_honey_as_starter.pdf
• 1931_03_High_Comm_report.pdf
• 1931_06_Call_to_increase_sales_to_England.pdf
• 1931_06_NBA_Conference.jpg
• 1931_09_Gibb_on_marketing.pdf
• 1931_09_Murdoch_opposes_HPA_and_HCB.pdf
• 1931_10_Climbers_relied_on_honey.pdf
• 1931_10_Murdoch_opposes_controls.pdf
• 1931_Kevin_Ecroyd.jpg
• 1931_Ruakura.jpg
• 1931_TS_Winter_and_EA_Earp.jpg
• 1932_01_Butland_asking_for_Govt_help.pdf
• 1932_02_Dyce_discovers_creaming.pdf
• 1932_03_Cabinet_considers_HPA_position.pdf
• 1932_03_Window_display.pdf
• 1932_07_Advert_for_Imperial_bee_honey.pdf
• 1932_07_Fire_at_Mortons_in_London.pdf
• 1932_07_NBA_Conference.jpg
• 1932_08_Detail_of_fire_at_Mortons_in_London.pdf
• 1932_09_Murdoch_on_HPA_failure.pdf
• 1932_09_Proposal_for_new_co-op.pdf
• 1932_10_NZ_Honey_Ltd_Memo_and_articles_of_association.pdf
• 1932_11_Butland_defends_market_control.pdf
• 1932_12_Brief_marketing_history.pdf
• 1933_01_Butland_and_Min_Agriculture.pdf
• 1933_02_Liquidator_to_HPA.pdf
• 1933_03_Taranaki_support_for_assistance.pdf
• 1933_04_Auckland_branch_support.pdf
• 1933_04_HCB_applying_for_loan_for_Imperial_Bee.pdf
• 1933_04_HCB_information_and_history.pdf
• 1933_04_NBA_supporting_call_for_Govt_assistance.pdf
• 1933_05_Govt_considering_support.pdf
• 1933_06_Butland_to_NBA_Conf.pdf
• 1933_06_NBA_thanks_Govt_for_Imperial_bee_brand.pdf
• 1933_06_NBA_wants_help_with_prices.pdf
• 1933_07_Bray_writes_Minister_Agric.pdf
• 1933_07_Formation_of_Provisional_Comm_of_Enquiry.pdf
• 1933_07_NBA_conference.pdf
• 1934_10_HCB_to_Minister_Agric.pdf
• 1935_01_Enquiry_into_marketing.pdf
• 1935_01_Settling_HPA_debts.pdf
• 1935_04_Murdoch_re_Honey_Control_Board.pdf
• 1935_06_Executive_Comm_Agriculture_report.pdf
• 1935_06_NBA_Conference.pdf
• 1935_06_NBA_Conference2.pdf
• 1935_07_Hillary_letter_to_producers.pdf
• 1935_07_NBA_promotional.pdf
• 1935_07_Proposed_marketing_regs.pdf
• 1935_07_Wallace_Nelson_re_marketing.pdf
• 1935_08_Murdoch_correspondence.pdf
• 1935_08_Start_of_Dominion_Producers_Assn.pdf
• 1935_10_Dyce_patent_revoked.pdf
• 1935_11_Castle_reviews_marketing.pdf
• 1936_02_Plan_for_local_control_of_marketing.pdf
• 1936_06_HCB.pdf
• 1936_06_Honey_Control_Board_Policy.pdf
• 1936_HCB_promotional_pamphlet.pdf
• 1937_03_HCB_buys_Australian_honey.pdf
• 1937_04_Calls_for_more_AFB_control.pdf
• 1937_06_Addresses_to_NBA_conference.pdf
• 1937_06_Australian_honey_and_NZ_Honey.pdf
• 1937_06_Butland_denies_blending.pdf
• 1937_06_Call_for_controls_of_honey_imports.pdf
• 1937_06_Post_NBA_conference_editorial.pdf
• 1937_08_High_Commissioner_opposes_foreign_honey_blends.pdf
• 1937_11_Southland_objects_to_imported_honey.pdf
• 1937_Alliance_prices.pdf
• 1937_Australian_honey_govt_files.pdf
• 1938_03_HCB_producers_report.pdf
• 1938_03_Honey_Control_Board_resigns.pdf
• 1938_03_Honey_Control_Board_resigns_2.pdf
• 1938_03_NZHoney_into_liquidation.pdf
• 1938_04_est_Nelson_supports_HZHoney.pdf
• 1938_04_New_control_board_with_W_Nelson.pdf
• 1938_04_NZHB_Creamed_honey.pdf
• 1938_05_NZHB_Creamed_honey.pdf
• 1938_06_IMD_control.pdf
• 1938_07_Ray_Hansen_letter_re_marketing.pdf
• 1938_12_Honey_regulations.pdf
• 1938_Honey_Control_Board_producers_report.pdf
• 1939_02_Nelson_on_marketing.pdf
• 1939_03_Nelson_address.pdf
• 1939_Alliance_pricelist.pdf
• 1940_03_Hawkes_Bay_meeting.pdf
• 1940_06_Bkprs_call_for_controls.pdf
• 1940_06_Clovergold_Apiaries_prices.pdf
• 1940_Logos_of_packs.pdf
• 1940_PPMD_Seal_Levy_stamp.jpg
• 1940_Rentoul_on_marketing.pdf
• 1941_10_Northland_fieldday.pdf
• 1942_12_Bkpr_support_for_wartime_measures.pdf
• 1942_Walworth_Industries.pdf
• 1943_10_DudleyLorimer.jpg
• 1944_01_Canterbury_branch_considers_leaving_NBA.pdf
• 1944_10_Appt_of_PalmerJones.pdf
• 1944_Bee_Diseases.pdf
• 1944_Establishing_Apiaries.pdf
• 1945_10_NBA_Executive.jpg
• 1947_05_Dept_of_Agric_notices.pdf
• 1947_10_Creation_of_HMC.pdf
• 1947_11_Bates_packing_machine.jpg
• 1948_08_Harvey_tin_prices.pdf
• 1948_08_NBA_conference_photo.jpg
• 1948_10_Gadsden_tin_prices.pdf
• 1949_04_Alliance_prices.pdf
• 1950_04_Pump.pdf
• 1950_05_Davidson_on_AFB.pdf
• 1950_08_Stirrer.pdf
• 1950_09_Beekeeping_in_Taranaki.pdf
• 1950_10_Warming_unit.pdf
• 1950_11_Dept_Ag_AFB_policy.pdf
• 1950_11_Pricker_pad.pdf
• 1951_04_Strainer.pdf
• 1951_05_Bray_petition_re_seals_levy.pdf
• 1951_06_Cappings_press.pdf
• 1951_08_Manuka_honey_marketing.pdf
• 1951_11_NBA_Executive.jpg
• 1952_11_Arataki_Apiaries_prices.pdf
• 1952_Waikato_Comb_Foundation_Factory.pdf
• 1953_11_NZBkpr_Creamed_honey.pdf
• 1954_02_NZBkpr_Creamed_honey.pdf
• 1954_03_Solar_wax_melter.pdf
• 1954_08_Manuka_extraction_facility.pdf
• 1954_Alliance_prices.pdf
• 1955_10_Harvey_tin_prices.pdf
• 1955_11_Employees_of_Herron,_Timaru_Instruction_course.jpg
• 1955_Alliance_prices.pdf
• 1955_HMA_Seal_Levy_stamp.jpg
• 1956_07_Paterson_not_for_conference.pdf
• 1956_07_Stewart_Island.pdf
• 1956_Alliance_prices.pdf
• 1957_03_Price_controls_removed.pdf
• 1957_04_Solar_wax_melter.pdf
• 1957_07_NBA_Executive.jpg
• 1957_Alliance_and_Ecroyd_prices.pdf
• 1957_Older_beekeepers_in_Hamilton.jpg
• 1958_06_Paterson_creamer.pdf
• 1958_11_Dyce_praises_NZ_honey.pdf
• 1959_04_No_arsenic_timber.pdf
• 1959_Ecroyd_and_Alliance_prices.pdf
• 1960_03_Ministerial_inquiry_into_honey_marketing.pdf
• 1960_03_Walsh_on_honey_quality.pdf
• 1960_04_Painting_supers.pdf
• 1960_06_Responses_to_inquiry.pdf
• 1960_08_Making_foundation.pdf
• 1960_08_Penrose_and_Lorimer_on_Exec.png
• 1960_09_Walsh_on_adding_water.pdf
• 1960_Alliance_prices.pdf
• 1961_Alliance_prices.pdf
• 1964_10_Gumbrell_steps_down_from_HMA.pdf
• 1966_08_HMA_election_Berry.pdf
• 1966_08_HMA_election_material.pdf
• 1966_11_Rope_on_AFB.pdf
• 1967_08_Commentary_on_Bale_report.pdf
• 1967_08_Marketing_of_NZ_Honey.pdf
• 1967_09_HMA_Elections.pdf
• 1970_11_Solar_wax_melter.pdf
• 1970_12_Lee_to_Poole_re_annual_report.pdf
• 1971_05_Berry_calls_for_end_to_HMA.pdf
• 1971_06_Poole_re_crushed_comb_exports.pdf
• 1971_06_Poole_re_Kimptons.pdf
• 1972_03_Caucus_Inquiry_Report.pdf
• 1972_11_Muldoon_approves_HMA_payout.pdf
• 1973_09_Ted_Roberts_stands_for_HMA.pdf
• 1973_12_Meeting_with_Minister_for_HMA_and_NBA.pdf
• 1974_08_MAF_Seminar.pdf
• 1975_03_NZBkpr_Index_1975_to_1990.pdf
• 1975_08_HMA_election_material.pdf
• 1975_08_Narrow_endbars.pdf
• 1976_08_HMA_election.pdf
• 1978_Inspection_warrant.pdf
• 1978_Story_of_Bees_and_Honey.pdf
• 1979_07_HMA_Chairman_report.pdf
• 1979_07_Presidents_Address.pdf
• 1979_11_HMA_dismantling.pdf
• 1980_03_HMA_dismantling.pdf
• 1980_06_MStuckey_marketing_proposal.pdf
• 1980_07_Berry_and_HMA_winding_up.pdf
• 1980_08_HMA_chairmans_newsletter.pdf
• 1980_12_HMA_injunction_arbitration.pdf
• 1981_04_Kay_Report.pdf
• 1981_06_Manley_frames.pdf
• 1981_08_ERSage.pdf
• 1981_Icing_Sugar.pdf
• 1982_03_Wax_recovery_controversy.pdf
• 1982_07_TBryant_proposes_education.pdf
• 1983_07_MAF_Seminar.pdf
• 1983_Trees_for_bees_Southland_South_Otago.pdf
• 1984_05_Industry_Plan.pdf
• 1984_05_Industry_Plan_process.pdf
• 1984_07_Industry_Planning_publicity.pdf
• 1984_Notes_from_queenrearing_course.pdf
• 1985_07_MAF_seminar_programme.pdf
• 1986_05_AMcCaw_appreciates_BOPCC_bee_course.pdf
• 1986_BOP_Branch_Starting_With_Bees.pdf
• 1986_NBA_promotional.pdf
• 1987_03_Industry_Plan.pdf
• 1987_04_Industry_Plan_process.pdf
• 1987_06_NZBkpr_Creamed_honey.pdf
• 1987_09_Apiary_register.pdf
• 1987_Value_of_bees.pdf
• 1988_03_NBA_restructuring.pdf
• 1988_07_Marketing_Comm_report.pdf
• 1988_Bibliography_of_NZ_Apiculture.pdf
• 1988_MAF_Qual_flyer.pdf
• 1988_Profile.pdf
• 1989_03_Industry_Plan.pdf
• 1989_03_Industry_Plan_process.pdf
• 1989_06_Pollination_Assn.pdf
• 1989_06_Review_of_Apiaries_Act.pdf
• 1989_07_ARAC.pdf
• 1990_03_Industry_Plan.pdf
• 1990_05_NBA_Elections_to_1992.pdf
• 1990_07_MStuckey_marketing_proposal.pdf
• 1990_09_NBA_promotional.pdf
• 1990_Profile.pdf
• 1991_07_Emergency_response_meeting.pdf
• 1991_07_Marketing_committee.pdf
• 1991_08_Govt_says_No_to_AFB_funding.pdf
• 1991_08_Letter_re_timing_of_Comm_Levy_and_AFB_control_programme.pdf
• 1991_Industry_Plan.pdf
• 1992_03_Berry_re_reorganisation.pdf
• 1992_06_NBA_rule_change_misc.pdf
• 1992_07_Minister_opens_conference.pdf
• 1992_09_NBA_re_agricultural_security.pdf
• 1992_10_Trust_Appl_for_Mktg_Plan.pdf
• 1993_02_Wallingford_re_biosecurity_to_Mike_Moore.pdf
• 1993_03_Idea_of_eradication_first_presented.pdf
• 1993_04_Industry_Plan_process.pdf
• 1993_04_McCaw_re_reorganisation.pdf
• 1993_05_Biosecurity_Bill.pdf
• 1993_05_Marketing_plan.pdf
• 1993_06_Ian_Berry_for_Trustee.pdf
• 1993_07_Conf_sketches_FLindsay.pdf
• 1993_07_Conference_advert.pdf
• 1993_07_Minister_opens_conference.pdf
• 1993_Goodwin_AFB_article_series.pdf
• 1993_When_honey_was_confiscated.pdf
• 1994_04_Representation_on_1080.pdf
• 1994_07_MAF_re_export_cert.pdf
• 1994_07_NBA_conference_photos_FLindsay.pdf
• 1994_07_Planning_at_conference.pdf
• 1994_08_Agricultural_security.pdf
• 1994_12_1080_chronology.pdf
• 1994_Profile.pdf
• 1995_01_Visit_of_Gudrun_Beckh.pdf
• 1995_03_Industry_Plan.pdf
• 1995_05_Ideas_for_voting.pdf
• 1995_06_Info_for_new_Exec.pdf
• 1995_06_Letter_re_ballot_materials.pdf
• 1995_08_Penrose_Retirement_out_of_beekeeping.pdf
• 1995_10_BeeFax_until_12_1997.pdf
• 1995_10_Statements_re_PMS_support_levels.pdf
• 1995_11_RNZ_rural_stories.pdf
• 1996_04_Scrutineer_for_CLA_ballot.pdf
• 1996_06_Sniffer_dogs.pdf
• 1996_08_Appl_for_Commodity_Levies_Order.pdf
• 1996_12_GM_Reid_re_early_AFB.pdf
• 1997_04_Rule_change_memo_to_Exec.pdf
• 1997_06_PMS_to_Minister.pdf
• 1997_07_Digest_of_PMS.pdf
• 1997_07_Telford_report_to_conf.pdf
• 1997_11_McCaw_re_Board_of_Inquiry.pdf
• 1998_04_Ted_Roberts_funeral.pdf
• 1998_07_NBA_rules_re_Exec.pdf
• 1999_07_Goodwin_comments_on_stats.pdf
• 1999_08_NBA_database_analysis.pdf
• 1999_12_Greening_of_honey_industry.pdf
• 2000_03_Wax_melter.pdf
• 2000_06_BOP_Fieldday_notes.pdf
• 2000_07_HortResearch_report_to_conference.pdf
• 2000_07_MAF_analysis.pdf
• 2001_05_Australian_use_of_paraffin_dipping.pdf
• 2001_08_11fr_broodnest.pdf
• 2002_04_PMS_Plan_v2.pdf
• 2003_09_Caribbean_Bkpg_Congress_Van_Eaton.pdf
• 2003_Goodwin_AFB_article_series.pdf
• 2004_06_MAF_on_apiary_register_and_export_cert.pdf
• 2011_12_NBA_Annual_Report.pdf
• 2013_Goodwin_AFB_article_series.pdf
• 2021_CleanHive.pdf
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