Historical Journal: Auckland-Waikato, Issue 631993 - New Zealand |
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... north of Drury ) was bridged , the Great South Road could not be extended there . Southbound travellers could reach Papakura by road , but then had to cross over Slippery Creek to Drury by means of a rock outcrop . From Drury they ...
... north of Drury ) was bridged , the Great South Road could not be extended there . Southbound travellers could reach Papakura by road , but then had to cross over Slippery Creek to Drury by means of a rock outcrop . From Drury they ...
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... South Road . The convoy was scattered . The rearguard of 15 men of the 18th ... Drury . The second was Martyn's farmhouse , which was stockaded . The third ... South Auckland settlements , attack- ing farms and killing lonely workers and ...
... South Road . The convoy was scattered . The rearguard of 15 men of the 18th ... Drury . The second was Martyn's farmhouse , which was stockaded . The third ... South Auckland settlements , attack- ing farms and killing lonely workers and ...
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Auckland-Waikato. COMMISSARIAT REDOUBT , DRURY Built as main depot for stores for the upgrading of the Great South Road south of Drury in 1862 , and the invasion of the Waikato in 1863. Established beside the Ngakoroa Stream , it could ...
Auckland-Waikato. COMMISSARIAT REDOUBT , DRURY Built as main depot for stores for the upgrading of the Great South Road south of Drury in 1862 , and the invasion of the Waikato in 1863. Established beside the Ngakoroa Stream , it could ...
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