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Kōrero: Bay of Plenty places

Ōhope Beach, 1950s

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Ōhope Beach, 1950s

There were few houses at Ōhope Beach in the 1950s, and the journey from Auckland or other centres took much longer than it does today.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

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Malcolm McKinnon, Bay of Plenty places – Ōhiwa Harbour and environs, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/5729/ohope-beach-1950s (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Malcolm McKinnon, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009, updated 1 July 2015.