Historical Journal: Auckland-Waikato, Issue 631993 - New Zealand |
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... War ' is the story of the Great South Road , it necessarily ends with the Battle of Rangiriri . The photographs published in this special edition , of features mentioned in the book , therefore illustrate Rangiriri and points north . We ...
... War ' is the story of the Great South Road , it necessarily ends with the Battle of Rangiriri . The photographs published in this special edition , of features mentioned in the book , therefore illustrate Rangiriri and points north . We ...
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... Rangiriri . Maori losses were hard to calculate . There were 350-400 defenders when the battle commenced , but many escaped -and the wounded were got away - across the lake during the night . 41 dead were counted after the battle , but ...
... Rangiriri . Maori losses were hard to calculate . There were 350-400 defenders when the battle commenced , but many escaped -and the wounded were got away - across the lake during the night . 41 dead were counted after the battle , but ...
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Auckland-Waikato. MN 1980 TE WHEORO'S REDOUBT , RANGIRIRI Built after the Battle of Rangiriri , and commanded by Major Te Wheoro , a kupapa or " friendly " Maori . Map ref : S13 990171 METRES TE WHEORO'S REDOUBT ( GR $ 13 / 9909.1713 ) ...
Auckland-Waikato. MN 1980 TE WHEORO'S REDOUBT , RANGIRIRI Built after the Battle of Rangiriri , and commanded by Major Te Wheoro , a kupapa or " friendly " Maori . Map ref : S13 990171 METRES TE WHEORO'S REDOUBT ( GR $ 13 / 9909.1713 ) ...
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