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  1. BIOGRAPHY
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    Anthony 'Tony' Walton (CNZM)

    Anthony (Tony) Walton received the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2001 for his services to the Deaf community. Tony has had a broad involvement in many areas of the Deaf community, having been President of the NZ Deaf Sports Association (NZSDA) and successfully hosting the World Deaf Games in 1989. Tony was President of the New Zealand Association of the Deaf (NZAD) and saw the development of several new initiatives including the 2nd Asia Pacific Deaf Youth Camp. Tony is noted as being the first Deaf Celebrant to conduct weddings and funerals exclusively in NZSL so Deaf people can access ceremonies in their own language.

  2. 1984
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: February 1984

  3. 1991
    MAGAZINE – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Communicate: December 1991

  4. 1990
    JOURNAL – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Journal: September 1990 (Vol. 4, No. 3)

  5. 1968
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: Winter 1968 (Vol. 5, No. 4)

  6. 1989
    BOOKLET – New Zealand Deaf Amateur Sports Association

    New Zealand Deaf Sports Team: XVIth World Games for the Deaf

    The New Zealand Deaf Amateur Sports Association formally announces the New Zealand team for the 16th World Games for the Deaf to be held in Christchurch 1989. The team was the largest ever to represent New Zealand at a World Games for the Deaf event. 

  7. 1987
    JOURNAL – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Journal: April 1987 (Vol. 1, No. 1)

  8. 1988
    JOURNAL – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Journal: September 1988 (Vol. 2, No. 3)

  9. 1988
    JOURNAL – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Journal: December 1988 (Vol. 2, No. 4)

  10. 1989
    JOURNAL – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Journal: December 1989 (Vol. 3, No. 4)

  11. 1990
    JOURNAL – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Journal: March 1990 (Vol. 4, No. 1)

  12. 1991
    JOURNAL – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Journal: March 1991 (Vol. 5, No. 1)

  13. 1993
    MAGAZINE – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Communicate: June 1993

  14. 1997
    MAGAZINE – NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE DEAF

    NFD Communicate: Summer 1997

  15. 1989
    Donated by Shona McGhie Image of Shona McGhie

    VXIth World Games for the Deaf, Christchurch: 7-17 January 1989

    An in-depth wrap-up of the 16th World Games for the Deaf in Christchurch, 7-17 January 1989.

  16. 1968
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: Winter 1968 (Vol. 5, No. 4)

  17. 1969
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: October 1969 (Vol. 6, No. 4)

  18. 1969
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: 1969 (Vol. 7, No. 1)

  19. 1970
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: 1970 (Vol. 7, No. 2)

  20. 1971
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: 1971 (Vol. 8, No. 1)

  21. 1971
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: 1971 (Vol. 8, No. 4)

  22. 1990
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: Autumn/Winter 1990 (Vol. 24, No. 1)

  23. 2013
    NEWSLETTER – WELLINGTON DEAF SOCIETY

    Wellington Deaf Society: September 2013 newsletter

  24. 1983
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: October 1983 (Vol. 20, No. 4)

  25. 1990-91
    MAGAZINE – NEW ZEALAND DEAF NEWS

    NZ Deaf News: Spring/Summer 1990/91 (Vol. 24. No. 2)

  26. 1976
    Video — Donated by Manawatu Deaf Society Image of Manawatu Deaf Society

    Understand the Silence: A Silent Documentary about the Silent World of Deafness

    This documentary was filmed and edited by Joan Bailey and released in 1976. It covers the preparation and running of the St Dominics Gala Day, as well as Manawatu Deaf Club picnics, and the Manawatu Womens Group.

  27. 1990
    Video — Donated by Jeff Went Image of Jeff Went

    Prizegiving evening: 34th NZ Games for the Deaf (Auckland)

    The 34th New Zealand Games for the Deaf, hosted by Auckland, concludes with a prizegiving and social evening at Auckland Deaf Society 1990.

  28. 1989
    Video — Donated by Manawatu Deaf Society Image of Manawatu Deaf Society

    16th World Games for the Deaf, Christchurch

    Opening ceremony and events at the 16th World Games for the Deaf, Christchurch 1989.

  29. 2000
    Video — Donated by Deaf Aotearoa Image of Deaf Aotearoa

    Deaf Association of New Zealand 2000

    A look at the work of the New Zealand Association of the Deaf, presented by Judy Bailey.

  30. 1989
    Video — Donated by Dorothy Jones Image of Dorothy Jones

    Deaf Kiwis abroad!

    Deaf New Zealanders take timeout for some sightseeing during a trip to the first, week-long Deaf Way conference in 1989 in Washington DC, USA.

  31. 1999
    Video — Donated by Rūaumoko Komiti Image of Rūaumoko Komiti

    Deaf Association opens its new Auckland office

    The Deaf Association of New Zealand opens its new offices on Great North Road, Avondale, Auckland in November 1999.

  32. 1989
    Video — Donated by Rodney Roberts Image of Rodney Roberts

    New Zealand Deaf Games in Wellington 1989

    Coverage from the New Zealand Deaf Games in Wellington 1989, including athletics, long jump, discus, shot-put. The men’s basketball final saw Wellington competing against Christchurch, followed by a closing awards ceremony.

  33. 1996
    Video — Donated by Chris Blum Image of Chris Blum

    Summer Deaf Youth Camp: Drama Show

    Youth campers at the 1996 Summer Deaf Youth Camp in Otaki put on an entertaining evening drama show!

  34. 1992
    Video — Donated by Rodney Roberts Image of Rodney Roberts

    Second National Deaf Sevens tournament

    The second National Deaf Sevens tournament was held at the Linton Military Camp, located just south of Palmerston North, where the Central boys won a points-based competition.

  35. 1987
    Video — Donated by Deaf Society of Canterbury Image of Deaf Society of Canterbury

    ‘News Review’ puts a spotlight on the New Zealand Deaf Games in Christchurch over the weekend of 23 – 26 October 1987

    The 32nd New Zealand Games for the Deaf is featured on News Review, covering athletics, basketball, table tennis, lawn bowls and netball. The question, ‘Why have a Deaf Games?’ is put forward to competitors and officials! Footage also features the much appreciated ‘Canterbury Duck’ that Deaf kids had requested more of!

  36. 1987
    Video — Donated by Deaf Society of Canterbury Image of Deaf Society of Canterbury

    Basketball finals pull in the crowds at the NZ Deaf Games, Christchurch 1987

    The popular basketball programme was hosted over two days at Cowles Stadium with footage coverage of the Manawatu and Christchurch ladies competing for the Otago Deaf Society Cup, which Manawatu won (19-15). The winner of the Cunliffe Memorial Cup (men’s) went to Christchurch, with the runner up Wellington (63-56).

  37. 1987
    Video — Donated by Deaf Society of Canterbury Image of Deaf Society of Canterbury

    Athletics at the 32nd Annual NZ Games for the Deaf: Christchurch 1987

    The popular athletics interclub and open championship ran to a tight program, from 8:00am to 12:00 noon. The Oxspring Shield for interclub athletics went to Auckland with 32 points. The 32nd Annual NZ Games for the Deaf in Christchurch provided valuable experience for hosting the World Deaf Games to be held in Christchurch in January 1989. At Cowles Stadium, Shona McGhie and Tony Walton are also interviewed by News Review.

  38. 2001
    Video — Donated by DEAFinitely Youth Group Image of DEAFinitely Youth Group

    Miss and Mr Deaf New Zealand, 2001

    The ‘007’ themed Miss and Mr Deaf New Zealand event, expertly hosted by Victoria Skorikova and Tony Walton was a major fundraising event for the 2nd Asia Pacific Deaf Youth Camp. It was organised in 5 weeks and raised $7,000 towards camp costs.