Story: Harsant, Florence Marie

Florence Harsant and her transport, 1910s

Florence Harsant and her transport, 1910s

In her role as a nurse in outlying Maori communities, Florence Harsant travelled by horseback, often facing unreliable horses and difficult access.

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Sally Maclean. 'Harsant, Florence Marie', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/3h8/harsant-florence-marie (accessed 10 June 2023)