Links
- The Parker-Hulme case. The Christchurch City Libraries resource pack for the Parker-Hulme case
- Exhibition on Wellington Cafe culture on this site
- The birth of Kiwi rock 'n' roll
- 'She's a mod' video and information
People from the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, Volume 5
These biographies can be found at the online DNZB site: www.dnzb.govt.nz
- Beeby, Clarence Edward Educational psychologist, university lecturer, educationalist, senior public servant, ambassador
- Clare, Vernon Lawrence Musician, cabaret owner, restaurateur, music teacher
- Howard, Mabel Bowden Trade unionist, community worker, politician
- Mazengarb, Oswald Chettle Lawyer, morals inquiry chairman, writer
- Mirams, Gordon Holden Journalist, film critic, editor, educational media producer, film censor
- Peek, Charles Edward Teacher, child welfare administrator, billiards player
- Ross, Grace Hilda Cuthberta Music teacher, welfare worker, community leader, politician
- Smithells, Philip Ashton Physical educationalist, university professor
- Somerset, Gwendolen Lucy Teacher, adult education director, educationalist, writer
- Te Whiu, Edward Thomas Nga Puhi; criminal, murderer
- Turbott, Harold Bertram Doctor, public health administrator, broadcaster, writer
- Wood, Joan Myrtle Educationalist, music teacher
Books
- Brookes, B., C. Macdonald & M. Tennant eds. Women in history 2: essays on women in New Zealand. Wellington, 1992
- Dalley, B. Family matters: child welfare in twentieth century New Zealand. Auckland, 1998
- Dunstall, G. 'The social pattern'. In The Oxford history of New Zealand. 2nd ed. Ed. G.W. Rice. Auckland, 1992
- Manning, A.H. The bodgie: a study in abnormal psychology. Wellington, 1958
- McClure, M. A civilised community: a history of social security in New Zealand 1898–1998. Auckland, 1998
- Taylor, N.M. The New Zealand people at war: the home front. Vol. 2. Wellington, 1986
- Tennant, M. Children's health the nation's wealth: a history of children's health camps. Wellington, 1994
- 'Youth without a purpose'. New Zealand Listener, 8 August 1958: 5
- Yska, R. All shook up: the flash bodgie and the rise of the New Zealand teenager in the fifties. Auckland, 1993
- Zelizer, V.A.R. Pricing the priceless child. New York, 1985