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Wanganui Computer Centre bombing

Wanganui Computer Centre bombing

Event
The Wanganui Computer Centre bombing occurred in Wanganui, New Zealand, in 1982. The event was carried out to protest New Zealand's ability to record the personal information of citizens which was seen as potentially dangerous by civil... Wikipedia
Start date: November 18, 1982
Location: Whanganui
The explosion was felt for miles and could be heard throughout Whanganui. The security guards were protected from the blast inside their armoured glass cubicle ...
The Wanganui Computer Centre bombing occurred in Wanganui, New Zealand, in 1982. The event was carried out to protest New Zealand's ability to record the ...
Trades Hall bombing, 1984. Previous. Bomb damage to the ... This photograph shows damage to the Wanganui Computer Centre after a bomb attack on 18 November 1982.
As one of them made to ask through the intercom what he wanted, there was a flash and a deafening explosion. The force of the blast shattered the bulletproof ...
Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Includes images relating to the 1982 bombing of the Wanganui ...
Nov 23, 2015 · Suicide bombing is seen by most New Zealanders as a terrorist act that happens overseas. But 33 years ago, an anarchist punk blew himself up ...
Bomb damage at the Whanganui Computer Centre ... Description: Photograph by an unidentified Evening Post photographer. Shows the aftermath of the suicide attack ...
Oct 28, 2013 · A new exhibition explores the meanings of the 1982 suicide bombing at the Wanganui Computer Centre in New Zealand.
Neil Roberts, the punk rocker who died in the Wanganui Computer Centre bomb blast, often talked about killing himself "because he did not want to grow old" said ...
Jan 15, 2022 · On 18 November 1982, a suicide bomb attack was made against a facility housing the main computer system of the New Zealand Police, Courts, ...