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From page 1 - Warkworth

Warkworth

Goat Island

Goat Island (1st of 2)

Leigh

Leigh (2nd of 2)

Matakana vineyard wedding

Matakana vineyard wedding

Satellite station

Satellite station

Wilson Cement Works

Wilson Cement Works

Fishing, Warkworth

Fishing, Warkworth

‘King George’

‘King George’

From page 2 - Whangaparāoa

Whangaparāoa

Waiwera hot springs

Waiwera hot springs

Pūhoi shrine

Pūhoi shrine (1st of 2)

Pūhoi pub

Pūhoi pub (2nd of 2)

Gulf Harbour

Tiritiri Matangi lighthouse

Tiritiri Matangi lighthouse

Tiritiri Matangi sanctuary

Tiritiri Matangi sanctuary

From page 3 - Barrier islands

Barrier islands

Barrier islands

Pigeon post

Early industry

Pōhutukawa

Barrier life

Island protest

From page 4 - Gulf islands

Gulf islands

Rangitoto

Station Bay pā

Station Bay pā (1st of 2)

Home Bay

Home Bay (2nd of 2)

Motukorea

Motuihe escape

From page 5 - The North Shore

The North Shore

The North Shore

Albany campus

Long Bay

Lake Hotel, Pupuke

Lake Hotel, Pupuke

Devonport

Sugar refinery

Glenfield, 1963

Glenfield, 1963

From page 6 - Kaipara Harbour and kauri towns

Kaipara Harbour and kauri towns

Kaipara Harbour and kauri towns

Kaipara birds

Port Albert

Albertland settlers

Albertland settlers

Wellsford alpacas

Wellsford alpacas

Helensville mill

Helensville mill (1st of 2)

Former port

Former port (2nd of 2)

Riverhead tobacco

Riverhead tobacco

From page 7 - Waitākere Ranges

Waitākere Ranges

Waitākere Ranges

Tripping dams

Tripping dams (1st of 2)

Kauri dam during tripping

Kauri dam during tripping (2nd of 2)

Piha surfers

Muriwai gannets

Muriwai gannets

Te Henga (Bethells Beach)

Te Henga (Bethells Beach)

Cornwallis baches

Cornwallis baches

Titirangi landmark

Titirangi landmark

From page 8 - West Auckland

West Auckland

Brick-making

Crown Lynn tableware

Crown Lynn tableware

Mazuran’s wines

Mazuran’s wines (1st of 2)

Westie wine

Westie wine (2nd of 2)

Waikumete cemetery

Waikumete cemetery

Building Glen Eden

Building Glen Eden

From page 9 - Waitematā Harbour

Waitematā Harbour

Waitematā Harbour

Tank Farm

Tank Farm (1st of 2)

Tank Farm plan

Tank Farm plan (2nd of 2)

Viaduct Basin

High-level smoko

High-level smoko

Meola reef

Roadside Stories: Tales of the Auckland waterfront

Roadside Stories: Tales of the Auckland waterfront

Roadside Stories: Auckland's 'coat hanger' bridge

Roadside Stories: Auckland's 'coat hanger' bridge

From page 10 - Auckland central business district

Auckland central business district

Auckland central business district

Queen Street makeover

Queen Street makeover

Britomart railway station

Britomart railway station

Auckland Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum

From page 11 - Western suburbs: Ponsonby to Hillsborough

Western suburbs

Western suburbs

Herne Bay villas

Herne Bay villas

Mt Eden quarry

Dominion Road

Kashin the elephant

Kashin the elephant

From page 12 - Central suburbs: Parnell to One Tree Hill

Central suburbs

Central suburbs

Parnell village

Parnell village

Newmarket pool

High-rise apartments

High-rise apartments

Māori feast

Māori feast (1st of 2)

Remuera

Remuera (2nd of 2)

Ellerslie settlers

Ellerslie settlers

Cornwall Park

From page 13 - Eastern suburbs: Ōrākei to the Tāmaki River

Eastern suburbs

Eastern suburbs

Burning homes

Bastion Point protest

Bastion Point protest (1st of 3)

Kapa haka festival

Kapa haka festival (2nd of 3)

Kites over Bastion Point

Kites over Bastion Point (3rd of 3)

St John’s College

St John’s College

Hobson Bay

St Heliers

Panmure Bridge

Roadside Stories: Reclaiming Bastion Point

Roadside Stories: Reclaiming Bastion Point

From page 14 - South-eastern suburbs: industrial heartland

South-eastern suburbs

South-eastern suburbs

New state houses

New state houses

Westfield freezing works

Westfield freezing works

Sylvia Park shopping centre

Sylvia Park shopping centre

Onehunga

From page 15 - East Auckland

East Auckland

All Saints, Howick

All Saints, Howick

The Tāmaki estate

The Tāmaki estate

Vim valley

Botany Downs shopping

Botany Downs shopping

From page 16 - South Auckland

South Auckland

South Auckland youth

South Auckland youth

Pūkaki Lagoon crater

Pūkaki Lagoon crater

Manukau ward profile, 2013

Ōtara markets

Papatoetoe bus

Auckland Botanical Gardens

Auckland Botanical Gardens

From page 17 - Papakura and the rural south-east

Papakura and the rural south-east

Papakura and the rural south-east

Horse trials, Clevedon

Horse trials, Clevedon

Mangatangi dam

Drury naval camp

Drury naval camp

From page 18 - Pukekohe and the rural south-west

Pukekohe and the rural south-west

Pukekohe and the rural south-west

National yearling sales

National yearling sales

Chinese gardener, Pukekohe

Chinese gardener, Pukekohe (1st of 3)

Vegetable pickers

Vegetable pickers (2nd of 3)

School vegetables

School vegetables (3rd of 3)

Roadside Stories: Bombay to Bombay

Roadside Stories: Bombay to Bombay

From page 19 - Auckland volcanoes

Auckland volcanoes

Auckland volcanoes

Mapping volcanoes

Mapping volcanoes

Mt Wellington quarry

Mt Wellington quarry

Lava flow

Stewarts Cave

Mt Smart stadium

Mt Smart stadium

Roadside Stories: Maungakiekie – One Tree Hill

Roadside Stories: Maungakiekie – One Tree Hill

How to cite this page:

Margaret McClure, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/auckland-places/media (accessed 28 September 2023)

Story by Margaret McClure, published 6 Dec 2007, updated 5 Aug 2016