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… and early 1880s as forests were felled, gold was mined at Thames, and business and land speculation thrived. By 1878, …
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Part of story: Auckland region
… Peninsula in the 1980s and 1990s. A 1998 decision by the Thames Coromandel District Council to ban mining in certain …
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Part of story: Gold and gold mining
… simplex , formerly Pseudopanax simplex ) is common from Thames southwards, in lowland to subalpine forests. Its …
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Part of story: Shrubs and small trees of the forest
… reports were mostly about mineral deposits, including the Thames goldfield, Taranaki oil seeps, and the Waikato …
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Part of story: Geological exploration
… and forestry The area around Tokoroa was owned by the Thames Valley Land Company in the 19th century, and by the …
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Part of story: Waikato places
… J. W. Hall, who grew specimens of the tree in his Thames garden in the 1870s. Needle-leaved tōtara The foliage …
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Part of story: Conifers
… Whangamarino, Waikato Kopuatai Peat Dome, Waikato Firth of Thames, Waikato Manawatū River estuary. Another 67 New …
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Part of story: Wetlands
… matron at No 2 New Zealand General Hospital, Walton-on-Thames, one of New Zealand's largest hospitals in England. …
Type: Biography
… in the 1884 and 1887 elections. He won the enlarged seat of Thames in 1890. Cadman married Fannie Bell at Whangarei on … timber workers were the dominant groups in the Coromandel, Thames and Ōhinemuri electorates, and Cadman's horizons were …
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… he joined H. D. M. Haszard , district surveyor at Thames, and was later attached to the staff of Kenneth … Te Aomihi Merriman (Meremana) of Ngāti Maru from Pārāwai, Thames, in 1901; she also had connections with Te …
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… May 1867. In 1868 Bernard and Louis Ehrenfried settled in Thames, where they began brewing a German-style beer with … and put him to work in the family business, first in Thames, then in Auckland, where Ehrenfried had transferred …
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… Parliament in Labour's victory year of 1935, as member for Thames, a farming and goldmining electorate. His speeches … commercial fisheries, which were a significant industry in Thames. He chaired a committee on commercial fisheries in …
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… a lookout tower with views to the Kaimai Range and Firth of Thames. In the early 1890s King Tāwhiao established his …
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Part of story: Waikato places
… century. The first Toyotas were built in Christchurch and Thames in the late 1960s. NZMC entered an assembly …
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Part of story: Cars and the motor industry
… in real estate in Auckland, and in mining operations in the Thames-Coromandel area. In 1871 he was elected chairman of …
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… Porrett Dix, a chemist, and his wife, Emma Elizabeth Nelson Thame. Intending to become a chemist Percy studied for and …
Type: Biography
… rules football was introduced to the Otago and Thames goldfields by miners crossing the Tasman. It …
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Part of story: Sport and society
… settlement scheme. This company (later the New Zealand Thames Valley Land Company) aimed to settle immigrant …
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… secretary to the head of the Nursing Division at Walton-on-Thames, England. Afterwards, she returned to New Zealand to …
Type: Biography
… islands in 1867, the east coast of Northland in 1868, the Thames goldfields in 1869, the Waikato district in 1870, and …
Type: Biography