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Kōrero: Otago region

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Overview

Otago region

Images of Otago

Images of Otago

‘Eroded hills, Saint Bathans’

‘Eroded hills, Saint Bathans’

Pipers in Princes Street

Pipers in Princes Street

Ships in Otago Harbour, 1840

Ships in Otago Harbour, 1840

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Geology and landscape

Otago landforms

Otago landforms

Ranges and basins

Ranges and basins

Mt Aspiring/Tititea

Mt Aspiring/Tititea

Otago Peninsula and Harbour

Otago Peninsula and Harbour

Tors on the Rock and Pillar Range

Tors on the Rock and Pillar Range

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Climate, plants and animals

Vegetation map

Winter in Ophir

Winter in Ophir

Central Otago tussock

Central Otago tussock

Rabbits

Otago skink

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Māori history and whaling

Māpoutahi pā

Silcrete blade

A catch of barracouta

A catch of barracouta

Moeraki monument

Moeraki monument

Otago block sale deed

Otago block sale deed

Remembering Johnny Jones

Remembering Johnny Jones

Mai i te whārangi 5 - The Otago settlement

New Edinburgh map

New Edinburgh map (1 o 2)

The Ōtākou settlement

The Ōtākou settlement (2 o 2)

First settler ships

First settler ships

Sketch of Dunedin town

Sketch of Dunedin town (1 o 2)

Dunedin in 1849

Dunedin in 1849 (2 o 2)

Lake Wānaka from Trig Hill

Lake Wānaka from Trig Hill

Thomas Burns’s daughters

Thomas Burns’s daughters

Mai i te whārangi 6 - Wool and farming

Shennan's merinos

Shennan's merinos

Rabbiters’ haul at Millers Flat

Rabbiters’ haul at Millers Flat

The SS Elderslie

The SS Elderslie

Ōtekaieke station picnic

Ōtekaieke station picnic

Bag your own apricots

Bag your own apricots (1 o 2)

Fruit canning factory, 1905

Fruit canning factory, 1905 (2 o 2)

Mai i te whārangi 7 - Gold and development

Miners’ guide, around 1863

Miners’ guide, around 1863 (1 o 3)

Alexandra and Clyde, 1863

Alexandra and Clyde, 1863 (2 o 3)

Hotel advertisement, 1864

Hotel advertisement, 1864 (3 o 3)

Miner’s right, 1863

Miner’s right, 1863

Chinese miners at Upper Kyeburn

Chinese miners at Upper Kyeburn

Emigration poster, 1873

Emigration poster, 1873

Dredges on the Clutha River, 1908

Dredges on the Clutha River, 1908

Mai i te whārangi 8 - Presbyterians and Scots

Robert Burns statue

Robert Burns statue

Otago Girls’ High School gym class

Otago Girls’ High School gym class

Presbyterianism in Otago, 1921

Presbyterianism in Otago, 1921

Band of Hope pledge certificate

Band of Hope pledge certificate (1 o 2)

Prohibition in Ōamaru

Prohibition in Ōamaru (2 o 2)

Mai i te whārangi 9 - Business until 1920

From Melbourne to Dunedin

From Melbourne to Dunedin

Bendix Hallenstein and family

Bendix Hallenstein and family

Union Steam Ship Company advertisement

Union Steam Ship Company advertisement

New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition

New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition

Dunedin railway station

Dunedin railway station (1 o 3)

Stained glass window, Dunedin railway station

Stained glass window, Dunedin railway station (2 o 3)

Floor tile, Dunedin railway station

Floor tile, Dunedin railway station (3 o 3)

Mai i te whārangi 10 - Workers until 1920

Hillside railway workshops

Hillside railway workshops

Ding market garden

Ding market garden

The sweating crusade, 1892

The sweating crusade, 1892

Making hosiery, 1921

Making hosiery, 1921

Mai i te whārangi 11 - Population and employment since 1920

Growth of towns

Growth of towns

Balclutha

Dunedin expands, 1951

Dunedin expands, 1951

Kurow District High School

Kurow District High School

University of Otago

University of Otago

Queenstown workforce

Queenstown workforce

Mai i te whārangi 12 - Industry and development since 1920

Lights up programme cover

Lights up programme cover

Container terminal, Port Chalmers

Container terminal, Port Chalmers

Fisher and Paykel factory

Fisher and Paykel factory

Natural History New Zealand

Natural History New Zealand (1 o 2)

Animation Research

Animation Research (2 o 2)

OceanaGold mine

OceanaGold mine

Mai i te whārangi 13 - Government and politics

James Macandrew in 1885

James Macandrew in 1885

Vogel on the platform, 1870

Vogel on the platform, 1870

Waipori hydro-electric scheme

Waipori hydro-electric scheme

Sukhi Turner

Otago local government

Otago local government

Arrowtown development concerns

Arrowtown development concerns

Mai i te whārangi 14 - Art, writing and music

‘Approach to Dunedin, evening’

‘Approach to Dunedin, evening’

Hone Tuwhare

Janet Frame

Dunedin double EP

Dunedin double EP

Puketeraki marae

Puketeraki marae

Mai i te whārangi 15 - Sport and recreation

Carisbrook, 1948

Carisbrook, 1948

Yvette Williams

Yvette Williams

Duncan Laing and Danyon Loader

Duncan Laing and Danyon Loader

Skiing at Snow Park

Skiing at Snow Park

Bungy jumping

Bungy jumping (1 o 2)

Shotover River jet boating

Shotover River jet boating (2 o 2)

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Malcolm McKinnon, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/otago-region/media (accessed 26 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Malcolm McKinnon, i tāngia i te 8 May 2009, updated 1 May 2015