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Part of the Past NZ History: April 2014
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Part of the Past NZ History. A blog about New Zealand History, including the Coromandel Peninsula. Friday, 4 April 2014. Auckland Electric Tramways Company Limited. Management of the Auckland Electric Tramways Company Limited , Local Consultant and Messrs J G White and Co Ltd, the. In Auckland it is not as long distance as in 1902 - however the Wynyard Quarter is a start of the past NZ History of trams. CBD Tram Melbourne Photo ASB 2014. 8220;In electric traction the last decade of the century has furnis...
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Part of the Past NZ History: Islands of Coromandel's Eastern Seaboard NZ
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Part of the Past NZ History. A blog about New Zealand History, including the Coromandel Peninsula. Tuesday, 21 July 2015. Islands of Coromandel's Eastern Seaboard NZ. Shoe and Slipper - looking out to sea from Paku - Photo C R Ball 2015. Whiritoa and Paku at Tairua are two of the few places where one gain a good view of most of the islands up and down the coast. That is if one is on the shore and not out at sea. These Islands have become a part of the past history of. Known as Mercury Bay. London: Britis...
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Part of the Past NZ History: February 2014
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Part of the Past NZ History. A blog about New Zealand History, including the Coromandel Peninsula. Wednesday, 19 February 2014. Whangamata “Kiwi “ Bach Heritage. Tucked behind sand dunes close to Williamson Park, Whangamata in 2009 nestled an iconic Kiwi Bach - one of a few remaining in this growing beach resort. This bach was referred to as "Miss Williamson’s Bach. Looking towards Whangamata peninsula from the bach in 2009. Tramps on local tramping tracks ( one of her favourite holiday activities ).
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Part of the Past NZ History: May 2015
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Part of the Past NZ History. A blog about New Zealand History, including the Coromandel Peninsula. Wednesday, 27 May 2015. Seering Hall Matthews - Pioneer Settler and Legal Manager Mines. Coromandel Peninsula beach and hills of Northern tip Peninsula - Photo 2012 Chris Ball. The late 1890's with new methods of gold extraction a contributing factor, saw a revived interest in goldmining across the Coromandel Peninsula, including isolated settlements such as Kennedys Bay and Whangapoua. Weston, 1928, p213.
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Part of the Past NZ History: September 2014
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Part of the Past NZ History. A blog about New Zealand History, including the Coromandel Peninsula. Friday, 19 September 2014. Waikato Railway, Engineer Volunteer Militia and the Thames Influence. The railway Auckland – Mercer was still being completed at the beginning of 1874 when a start was. Made to the next stretch Mercer to Ngaruawahia (or Newcastle then). For this stretch it was not. Brogden’s or “Brogden’s navies” undertaking survey and construction but the Public Works. Those who had or would have...
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Part of the Past NZ History: August 2014
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Part of the Past NZ History. A blog about New Zealand History, including the Coromandel Peninsula. Saturday, 9 August 2014. Eastern Coromandel coast encounters with sea creatures. Humphrey the Elephant Seal at Whangamata - photo Helen Stewart. Commercial Fishing early 1980's off Eastern Coromandel Coast - photo J M Stewart. Reading those early newspapers of New Zealand, back in 1874, it appears what was first described as a " sea monster. Auckland Star,07/08/ 1873, p2. Did a regular run - Auckland, Whiti...
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Part of the Past NZ History: June 2015
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Part of the Past NZ History. A blog about New Zealand History, including the Coromandel Peninsula. Thursday, 18 June 2015. Waltzing Matilda - A Place of History and a Song to hold. Outback Queensland - photo CRB 2010. Alan Ramsay, rang from Australia with devastating news last night. A fire had ravaged the Waltzing Matilda Centre with its Quantilda Museum. In Queensland, Australia. A disaster for heritage and stored family history, for. Irreplaceable photos and handwritten articles may have been lost.
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Part of the Past NZ History: From Disaster - One of First Pieces Safety Legislation in NZ
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Part of the Past NZ History. A blog about New Zealand History, including the Coromandel Peninsula. Wednesday, 15 July 2015. From Disaster - One of First Pieces Safety Legislation in NZ. Sign indicating Site of Kuranui Battery - photo C R Ball 2010. Currently in New Zealand, the Health and Safety Reform Bill,. Introduced in June 2015,. Was the outcome of another mining disaster -. On the not long opened Thames Goldfields. Campbell in 1987. Was to write the following:. Campbell, 1987, p.13). According to t...
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Part of the Past NZ History: March 2014
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Part of the Past NZ History. A blog about New Zealand History, including the Coromandel Peninsula. Sunday, 23 March 2014. A Telegraph Across the Ranges. A Telegraph Across the Ranges. And the latter in 1916 -. The “Settler’s Line.”. 8220;The Wires” or “ The Old Wires”. In 1867 there were only two telegraph lines in the North Island, one was from Auckland to the Waikato and was under the control of the military authorities. The other was from Wellington to Napier. In 1868, Mr. E.H. Bol...8220;From this po...