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  Scan of the Evening Post (Wellington), 9 May 1968. Scan

  Patrick Gross ·from Francis Chichester's Airship over the Tasman Sea (1931)

  Chichester Made A UFO Chichester Made Sighting Over Tasman In 1931 SIR Francis Chichester - aviator, navigator, ocean racer, author-is also a pioneer in another field: the sighting of unidentified flying objects. Britain's sprightly old man. Sir Francis is looking as fit of the sea, in Wellington fo…

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  Page from the declassified RNZAF file Scan

  RNZAF, via Stuff ·from The Moreland Close Encounter, Blenheim (1959)

  November 4, 1969 Office of Information Royal New Zealand Air Force Wellington, New Zealand Gentlemen: On July 13, 1959, at Blenheim, Mrs. Frederick Moreland reported observing a saucer-shaped object with a transparent dome. The object war sharply outlined at a near 50 yards distance. Inside the tran…

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  Newspaper clipping, the Dominion, 28 March 1963 Scan

  The Dominion (Wellington); supplied by Bruce Mahalski ·from The Brooklyn Dodger: the stone-throwing at Ohiro Lodge, Wellington (1963)

  STONE-THROWING YET AGAIN Police Believe They Have Clu Police think they have a new lead in their investigations into the mysterious stone-throwing incidents at Brooklyn's Ohiro Lodge guest house. Telling "The Dominion" of this about 12.45 am. today a police spokesman said their investigations had be…

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  Newspaper clipping, the Dominion, 29 March 1963 Scan

  The Dominion (Wellington); supplied by Bruce Mahalski ·from The Brooklyn Dodger: the stone-throwing at Ohiro Lodge, Wellington (1963)

  No More Stones No stones had fallen on Ohiro Lodge Guest House, Ohiro Road, Brooklyn, last night when this edition went to press. A new dozen onlookers waited in the area for about two hours from 7 o'clock to see whether the mysterious stone-thrower of the last four nights would resume his attack on…

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  Newspaper clipping, the Dominion, 27 March 1963 Scan

  The Dominion (Wellington); supplied by Bruce Mahalski ·from The Brooklyn Dodger: the stone-throwing at Ohiro Lodge, Wellington (1963)

  HUNDREDS WATCH STONES FLY Brooklyn Attacks Nearly 200 people stood in Ohiro Road, Brooklyn, last night and watched as stones rained on Ohiro Lodge guest house for the third night in succession. The attack last night began about 6.30 p.m. and increased in intensity till about 9 o'clock, when it cease…

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  Wellington air traffic controllers Andy Herd, Geoff Causer and John Cordy. Scan

  UFOCUS NZ ·from Kaikōura Lights (1978)
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  1979 document from the New Zealand Permanent Mission to the UN on the Kaikōura sightings. Scan

  Archives New Zealand, ABHS 6958 W5579 Box 227 NYP 3/58/13 Part 1 ·from Kaikōura Lights (1978)

  1. DSIR INVESTIGATIONS ARE CONTINUING BUT THERE ARE NO DEFINITE RESULTS YET. THEY ARE PROVIDING TECHNICAL SERVICES TO BACK UP AN RNZAF INVESTIGATION. THE RESEARCH CENTRES ON ANOMOLOUS RADAR RETURNS AND ANALYSIS OF THE FILM RECORDS. 2. BOTH CROCKETT'S AND TVI'S FILMS ARE HIGHLY DISTORTED. CROCKETT'S …

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  Waikato Times clipping, 10 March 1995: "Goodness gracious, great balls of fire!" Scan

  Waikato Times, via UFOCUS NZ ·from Hamilton Airport control-tower sighting, a silver object crossing the central North Island (1995)

  Goodness gracious, great balls of fire Was it a bird? Was it a plane? No, the bright, speeding object which flashed across the sky south of Hamilton yesterday was probably a fireball, says a leading New Zealand astronomer. Dr Wayne Orchiston, the director of the Carter Observatory, in Wellington, be…