Resource Bank
New Zealand Science Image libraries
Natural Sciences Image Library (NSIL)
P.O. Box 100
Lincoln 8152
Canterbury
New Zealand
phone +64 3 325 2052
fax +64 3 325 2278
Peter E. Smith
peter@nsil.co.nz
Stock Central
www.stockcentral.co.nz
P O Box 137322
Parnell, Auckland
Ph (09) 358 5748
info@stockcentral.co.nz
GNS Photo Library
Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Ltd
69a Gracefield Road
PO Box 30368
Lower Hutt
New Zealand
http://images.gns.cri.nz/shop/photolib/
photosales@gns.cri.nz.
+64 4 5701 444 or Direct detail +64 4 5704 830
Fax +64 4 570 4679
The G.R. "Dick" Roberts Photo Library,
Todd's Valley. R.D.1., Nelson. New Zealand.
Phone/Fax: 03-545-0553
Email: photos@nelson.planet.org.nz
http://salvia.ts.co.nz/dickroberts.co.nz/
Photo New Zealand
robyn@photonewzealand.com
Phone 800-746-866
Fax: + 64 3 982 7001
Postal Address
PO Box 1112
Christchurch, New Zealand
Touring Science and Technology Promotions
Mac Dairmid Young Scientist of the Year Award Posters available for display.
Every year The Foundation for Research, Science and Technology hosts the MacDiarmid Young Scientist of the Year Awards, showcasing New Zealand top young scientists. To enter each scientist is requested to submit a poster which outlines their cutting edge research. The posters are colourful and varied, and in the words of the young scientists, tell the often inspirational story of their ground-breaking research. For more information about the Awards, winners and their topics check out the website: http://www.frst.govt.nz/awards/macdiarmid.cfm
If your organisation is interested in hosting these posters please contact Kate McDavitt on kate.mcdavitt@frst.govt.nz
Murder In Menagerie Park
Interactive Forensic Science Exhibition from SciTech Discovery Centre in Perth. This has just opened at Te Manawa, Palmerston North, then is moving to Hamilton. The exhibition has 20+ Interactive, covers 500+ sq metres and visitors solve a crime by working through clues, each involving different aspects of Forensic science.
Due to exit NZ July '07
TOYS
Science at Play produced jointly by Scitech Discovery Centre Perth and Scienceworks, Museum of Victoria. Due to arrive in NZ in October 2006, and currently will be exhibited in Auckland and Palmerston North with other venues possible. This exhibition demonstrates basic physics concepts through toys, with interactive exhibits and open ended experiential activities.
Contact Dave Wright dc_wwright@clear.net.nzof 07 838 6553
Exscite: The Waikato Museum of Art and History, Hamilton
"SciQuest" and "Out of the Toybox
Ph 07 838 6553
Te Manawa Science Centre
(Palmerston North)
"Bedazzled" and "Sounds Amazing"
Contact enquiries@temanawa.co.nz
The National Science Technology Roadshow
A series of single table top exhibits on a selection of topics: light, sounds, movement, puzzles, environment etc.
Unseen Worlds: New Dimensions
(In partnership with Benson and Associates) The large scale images showcased in the exhibition reveal unseen worlds captured with special technologies, and drawn from the everyday research work of NZ science organisations: NIWA, GNS Science and the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research. Many were taken in difficult conditions or challenging environments including deep ocean, extreme geothermal conditions and inside human cells.
Contact Maureen on 04 499 7865 or email maureen@roadshow.org
Multimedia Resources
Sleeping giants – DVD
In March 2006 Victoria University hosted a conference “Climate Change and Governance”. Through a series of interviews, Sleeping giants records some of the key messages that were discussed. The DVD has been put together by “Elastic-Thinking” a communications project run by Airplane studios and is free to organisations, groups and individuals. Please contact info@joule.org.nz if you are interested in receiving a copy.
NZBIO
NZBIO has copies of “Biotechnology for a better future” a DVD designed to provide an overview of the biotechnology industry in New Zealand. This DVD is useful educational resource and has a variety of potential uses Contact NZBIO on (04) 916 1243
Hot Science
The online science channel with videos on a variety of science topics http://www.hotscience.co.nz
National Institute of Water and Atmosphere
NIWA has a variety of multi media resources including Environmental Watch CDs and Sandy Beaches resources. http://www.niwascience.co.nz/edu/resources/
Publications
Department of Conservation posters and booklets
http://www.doc.govt.nz/Publications/004%7EScience-and-Research/index.asp
Royal Society of New Zealand Journals
http://www.rsnz.org/shop/catalog.php
Royal Society of New Zealand Educational Resources
http://www.rsnz.org/education/learningresources/
Learning Media Science Resources for Schools
http://www.learningmedia.co.nz/international/products/catalogue/science
Copeland Wilson and Associates: A one stop shop of science and technology education resources
http://www.cwa.co.nz/cgi-bin/procgi.pl/guide/rguide.html
Ministry of Fisheries Resources
http://www.starfish.govt.nz/science/downloads/downloads.htm
Fundraising and sponsorship
Foresee Communications Limited
P O Box 40767
Upper Hutt
ph 64 4 5280742
www.foresee.co.nz
Copeland Wilson and Associates: A one stop shop of science and technology education resources
http://www.cwa.co.nz/cgi-bin/procgi.pl/guide/rguide.html
Ministry of Fisheries Resources
http://www.starfish.govt.nz/science/downloads/downloads.htm