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Story: Beachcombing

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Beachcombing

  3. The human factor

  4. Pieces of history

  5. Marine creatures

  6. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Beachcombing

Pukerua Bay

Pukerua Bay

Leatherback turtle

Leatherback turtle

Jandal

Jandal

German mine

German mine

Beachcomber’s creation

Beachcomber’s creation

From page 2 - The human factor

Boys’ own adventure

Boys’ own adventure

After the storm

After the storm

A lucky friendship

A lucky friendship

At the cove

At the cove

A toast at sunset

A toast at sunset

Give and take

Give and take

From page 3 - Pieces of history

False alarm

False alarm

Old battleground

Old battleground

The Howard mystery

The Howard mystery

Missing mooring

Missing mooring

From page 4 - Marine creatures

Moa bones

Moa bones

A rare specimen

A rare specimen

Whales and dolphins

Whales and dolphins

Sea snake

Sea snake

How to cite this page:

Carl Walrond, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/beachcombing/media (accessed 22 May 2022)

Story by Carl Walrond, published 12 Jun 2006

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