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Kōrero: Stewart Island/Rakiura

Postal services: Ulva Island Post Office

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Postal services: Ulva Island Post Office

The post office on Ulva Island opened in 1872. These visitors were photographed outside it, probably around 1910. The post office closed at the end of January 1923.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Natusch Collection

Reference: 1/2-055669-F

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Carl Walrond, Stewart Island/Rakiura – Stewart Island places: north and west, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/37650/postal-services-ulva-island-post-office (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Carl Walrond, i tāngia i te 30 November 2012, updated 1 May 2015.