In the Hills of the Waimarino: The Human Story of the Development of the District |
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... Wanganui River . During the nineteenth century the Maori population of what we now call the Waimarino district was concentrated along the banks of the Wanganui and Manganui - o - te - Ao Rivers . There were also several villages in the ...
... Wanganui River . During the nineteenth century the Maori population of what we now call the Waimarino district was concentrated along the banks of the Wanganui and Manganui - o - te - Ao Rivers . There were also several villages in the ...
Page 47
... Wanganui River Service with its up - to - date and sophisticated amenities was at the height of its glory -the ' palmy ' days when large posters on the railway stations , not only of this country , but of Britain and the Continent as ...
... Wanganui River Service with its up - to - date and sophisticated amenities was at the height of its glory -the ' palmy ' days when large posters on the railway stations , not only of this country , but of Britain and the Continent as ...
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... Wanganui River and the Manganui - o - te - Ao . From their confluence the Manganui - o - te - Ao is navigable by light craft for several miles , the distance depending upon the depth of water in the river at the time , as well as the ...
... Wanganui River and the Manganui - o - te - Ao . From their confluence the Manganui - o - te - Ao is navigable by light craft for several miles , the distance depending upon the depth of water in the river at the time , as well as the ...
Contents
In The Beginning | 1 |
The Stage is set and the Curtain Rises | 18 |
The Punch family from 1893 | 35 |
Copyright | |
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acres Alec Bennett Ameku became Bennett and Punch Berry boarding house bridge Brothers building built bullocks burning burnt bush fire cleared coach dairy district early Erua farm farmers felled forest Fred grass hand side Hatrick hill homestead Horopito horses Huikumu Hunterville John Punch Junction Karioi King Country land later lease lived logs Main Trunk Railway Makakahi Makaranui managed Mangaeturoa Manganui-o-te-Ao River Mangapurua Mangatiti Mangawhero River Mangoihe Marton McCoubrie miles mill Mt Ruapehu night Ohakune Ohura Ohura Road once operated Orautoha Valley Pakeha Pakihi Parapara Parapara Road Pipiriki Road Pokaka post office Pukekaha Raetihi Raetihi Branch Rangataua rimu round Ruakaka Ruatiti sawmill settlers sheep Smith Station Stream stumps Taihape taken Taumarunui Tokaanu took town track trees Trunk Railway line Valley Road Voelkerling Waimarino County Waiouru Waipuna Ridge Wanganui Chronicle Wanganui River whare woolshed Zealand