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… tribe of Ngāti Maru at Te Tōtara pā near present-day Thames, and Waikato tribes at Mātakitaki pā, east of …
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Part of story: Waikato region
… on 5 December 1903 at the age of 73. Her husband died at Thames on 20 July 1910. Although Hannah Martin's adult life …
Type: Biography
… with him explored the coast south to Whangarei, Mahurangi, Thames, Tamaki and the Waitemata Harbour, in search of a …
Type: Biography
… or science. She died at her home, Deodara, at Kingston upon Thames, on 1 May 1926, survived by her husband, Henry, two …
Type: Biography
… these properties. His use of artificial fertiliser in the Thames (Waihou) valley, for instance, was an important …
Type: Biography
… east are the low Hūnua and Hapūakohe ranges. The Firth of Thames and the low-lying Hauraki Plains separate the ranges …
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Part of story: Landscapes – overview
… moved to Wellington a year later. The discovery of gold at Thames in 1868 brought a new influx of wealth. …
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Part of story: Auckland region
… married a widow, Marie (Daisy) Herbert (formerly Quelch) in Thames on 11 April 1934. Henry Valder was a distinguished, …
Type: Biography
… in city and suburban land and shrewdly invested in the Thames goldfields. He seemed the very epitome of the …
Type: Biography
… father, who worked in Auckland and Taranaki, and on the Thames goldfields in the late 1860s. In Taranaki John was …
Type: Biography
… by the Gold Fields Act. James Bradshaw was apparently at Thames during the first quartz mining boom, and on 20 April …
Type: Biography
… in Auckland. While still a novice, she began teaching at Thames and at the school attached to St Patrick's Cathedral, …
Type: Biography
… is the ‘eastern square style’ from the Bay of Islands, Thames, East Coast, Rotorua, the south of Te Ika-a-Māui (the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Whakairo – Māori carving
… Bank of New South Wales. He worked both in Auckland and in Thames at the time of the goldrush before accepting a post …
Type: Biography
… Three congregations formed, at Auckland, Hamilton and Thames, with branch services in Avondale and Onehunga. …
Type: Biography
… defined in 1885, Waikato was divided between Auckland and Thames. After local activism, a Waikato Hospital Board was …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Waikato region
… sufficient to pay my way', but his speculations in the Thames goldfields were unsuccessful and his health was …
Type: Biography
… team of bullocks in the Northland gumfields. He went to the Thames goldfield in 1868 and 1869 and worked in Auckland and …
Type: Biography
… gold dredges were built. Many engineering firms, including Thames’ A & G Price, had its start in manufacturing mining …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Gold and gold mining
… he left his shop and set out to join his brother at Thames. He walked most of the way, doing odd jobs for food …
Type: Biography