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… area. With S. Percy Smith he reported at length on the 1886 Tarawera eruption, and with J. S. Maclaurin on the soil …
Type: Biography
… and Whakatāne in 1908, Matatā in 1909, Otakiri (known as Tarawera until 1928) in 1912, and Awakeri (which later moved …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Bay of Plenty region
… to its outlet, then travelled north to Ōrākei Kōrako, the Tarawera mission of the Reverend Seymour Spencer, and … of Rotomahana and its terraces as they were before the Tarawera eruption. He recognised Taupō as a major source of …
Type: Biography
… visitor numbers to Rotorua had recovered from the 1886 Mt Tarawera eruption. The government controlled most of the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Te tāpoi Māori – Māori tourism
… Tūhourangi and Ngāti Wāhiao people displaced from the Tarawera area after the 1886 volcanic eruption settled here. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Volcanic Plateau places
… Taupō (known as the Taupō ash) in 232 (± 15 years), and at Tarawera (known as the Kaharoa ash) in 1314 (± 12 years), …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: When was New Zealand first settled?
… in a quest for beauty. Other short stories included 'Tarawera in eruption' (1944) and 'Odyssey in Wellington …
Type: Biography
… Terraces at Lake Rotomahana before they were lost in the Tarawera eruption of 1886. A few days before the eruption …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngāti Ruanui
… In early 1877 he became the publican at Te Wairoa, Lake Tarawera, for a short time before leaving, in debt, for …
Type: Biography
… Taupo to Napier alone at night, Kent was stopped at the Tarawera hotel by a man who had been shot in the leg. She …
Type: Biography
… The most destructive eruption in historic times, of Mt Tarawera in 1886, killed at least 120 people. The volcanoes …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Natural hazards – overview
… undertake such dangerous work. After the eruption of Mt Tarawera destroyed or submerged the Pink and White Terraces …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Tourist industry
… to Rotorua where Te Mānihera preached in a church near Lake Tarawera and 'delighted the people with his Christian …
Type: Biography
… the Pink and White Terraces, were obliterated in Mt Tarawera’s 1886 eruption. The southern lakes were a second …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Perceptions of the landscape
… in 1855 at Pūkawa, he landed at Matatā, at the mouth of the Tarawera River, where Te Herekiekie was an influential …
Type: Biography
… the rising sun.’ 1 Rotorua – especially Lakes Okareka, Tarawera and Rotoiti – mostly drew visitors from Auckland. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Volcanic Plateau region
… The first Hinemihi was at Te Wairoa, and survived the Tarawera eruption in 1886; what is left of it is now at …
Type: Biography
… was particularly active after the 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera. Sophia Hinerangi, who also survived the eruption, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Volcanic Plateau region
… on the flora of the Tararua and Ruahine ranges and Mt Tarawera. He also undertook ecological investigations of …
Type: Biography
… River, near Taradale. His purchase of 600 acres at Tarawera bush in July 1854 later caused controversy; he was …
Type: Biography