Story: West Coast region

More links and websites

• Development West Coast

  The website of the trust that manages compensation money from the government after the end of native-forest logging on the West Coast.

• West Coast

  This section of the Department of Conservation website provides information about parks, recreation and conservation on the West Coast.

• West Coast memorials

  This page on NZ History offers a clickable map so users can see images and details of major memorials on the West Coast.

• West Coast Regional Council

  The website of the West Coast’s regional administrative body.

More suggestions and sources

• Beck, Russell J., and Maika Mason. New Zealand jade: mana pounamu. Auckland: Reed, 2002.
• Coates, Glen. The rise and fall of the Southern Alps. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2002.
• May, Philip Ross, ed. Miners and militants: politics in Westland, 1865–1918. Christchurch: Whitcoulls for the University of Canterbury, 1975.
• May, Philip Ross. The West Coast gold rushes. 2nd ed. Christchurch: Pegasus, 1967.
• McKerrow, Bob. Ebenezer Teichelmann: pioneer New Zealand mountaineer, explorer, surgeon, photographer and conservationist: cutting across continents. New Delhi: Tara-India Research Press, 2005.
• Rogers, Anna. Illustrated history of the West Coast. Auckland: Reed, 2005.