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… Hospital at Brockenhurst. There she took charge of the Forest Park section, which was a hotel converted into a …
Type: Biography
… than non-Māori. Large state employers such as the railways, forests and Post Office were restructured and many Māori …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Ngā take Māori – government policy and Māori
… rights to individual trees in the 1850s and to entire forests between 1860 and 1875. Land alienation Europeans …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hauraki–Coromandel region
… future Invercargill and shot a wild bull in the surrounding forest. He then continued on to Bluff, where he assisted …
Type: Biography
… for overseas and scows loaded for Auckland. The vast kauri forests were exhausted by the mid-1920s. Big fish A 396-kg …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hauraki–Coromandel places
… 2,000 and 3,200 feet over 48 miles, mostly through native forest. A 1919 travel guide warned of sheer precipices most …
Type: Biography
… generation from renewable sources, increase the extent of forests that absorb carbon, and research ways of reducing …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Economy and the environment
… Hākarimata Walkway. Large beech and kauri tower over the forest canopy, and a strongly scented bush daphne, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Waikato places
… of David; 12 great logs were cut from the upper Wairoa forests, each named for one of the 12 children of Jacob, the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori prophetic movements – ngā poropiti
… mining, rich plains and rugged hill country – some still forested, much not – around an hour’s drive from Auckland, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hauraki–Coromandel region
… (later State Highway 3 and 3A) in the 1870s enabled the forested land east of Mt Taranaki to be cleared and settled. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Taranaki region
… Until 1866 it was a clearing, known as Papaioea, in the forest that stretched from the main ranges almost to the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Manawatū and Horowhenua places
… are large overseas companies or farmers with small farm forests. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hawke’s Bay region
… of eggs, chicks and adults that died ashore nourished the forest ecosystems in which they lived. Threats to mainland …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Petrels
… and by out-migration. Pine planting in Pureora State Forest stopped in the 1950s and coal mines and sawmills …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: King Country region
… on such issues as prohibitions on taking food from the forest and the rivers; rituals for the hunting and …
Type: Biography
… a marine reserve. Conservation groups such as the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society have proposed several. In …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Marine conservation
… Christ’s College. Jim Ritchie left school to join the State Forest Service but a legacy provided funds for him to study …
Type: Biography
… run sheep and beef cattle, and are dotted with exotic pine forests. The beach is popular with swimmers and surfers. …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hawke’s Bay places
… fringed the shores, and tropical and subtropical-type forests dominated. The land was gradually flooded by the sea …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Evolution of plants and animals