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Black Tide: The Story Behind the Rena Disaster
  

Black Tide: The Story Behind the Rena Disaster (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Julian, John

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The MV Rena was making 17 knots when she ploughed into the Astrolabe Reef in October 2011. On her way from Napier towards Tauranga carrying 1368 containers, 1700 tonnes of heavy fuel oil and 200 tonnes of marine diesel she impaled her bow on a pinnacle of rock. A few days later, ...

ISBN 9781869712709
Published 20 April 2012 by Hachette
Interest Age Young Adults
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A Passion for Flight: New Zealand Aviation Before the Great War
   

A Passion for Flight: New Zealand Aviation Before the Great War (Paperback)

By Martyn, Errol W.

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Volplane Press in association with the Aviation Historical Society of New Zealand is proud to announce publication of the first volume of Errol Martyn's new trilogy - A PASSION FOR FLIGHT, a history of New Zealand aviation before the Great War of 1914-1918. This definitive work ...

ISBN 9780473203870
Release Date 15 June 2012 by Volplane Press
Interest Age Young Adults
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The Saltwater Highway: the Story of Ports and Shipping in New Zealand
   

The Saltwater Highway: the Story of Ports and Shipping in New Zealand (Paperback)

By McLauchlan, Gordon

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New Zealand, a country 'rinsed by the sea', has a shipping story to tell as long and convoluted as its coastline. Thoroughly researched, with an eye for a good yarn but also with an acute sense of the shifting social and political changes over the years, McLauchlan tells an infor ...

ISBN 9781869538286
Release Date 15 June 2012 by David Bateman Ltd
Interest Age Young Adults
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Journey to the Pass: Memories of the Midland Line
 

Journey to the Pass: Memories of the Midland Line (Paperback)

By Wright, Stephen; Wright, Matthew

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The Midland Line has a history and geography unlike any other. Conceived as far back as 1860, the line forged a path through the South Island's great mountainous divide - a hard-won achievement that saw the passage of two generations

ISBN 9780473146412
Published 1 February 2009 by TWO WRIGHT BOOKS
Interest Age All ages
This title is currently reprinting with a due date: 31 May 2012
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How to Improve & Modify Your Caravan: Essential Manual
 

How to Improve & Modify Your Caravan: Essential Manual (Paperback)

By Porter, Lindsay

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Are you interested in improving your caravan and making it the way you want it? This manual explains exactly what you can do to improve your caravan, and how to carry out the work yourself. It shows how almost 100 accessories and improvements can be fitted to your caravan, in ste ...

ISBN 9781845843281
Release Date 1 June 2012 by South Pacific Books Ltd
Interest Age All ages
Series Essential Manual Series
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Last Train to Paradise: Journeys from the Golden Age of New Zealand Railways
  

Last Train to Paradise: Journeys from the Golden Age of New Zealand Railways (Hardback)

By Hutchins, Graham

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Last Train to Paradise describes the halcyon days of New Zealand rail, some of which the author was fortunate enough to experience personally. The 'name' trains and journeys cover a considerable period of New Zealand's history, from the late 1800s, through the 'golden' era of tra ...

ISBN 9780908988686
Published 12 April 2012 by Exisle Publishing
Interest Age Young Adults
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The Motorbike Book

The Motorbike Book (Hardback)

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Takes you on an action-packed ride through the history of the motorbike that is all about the men, machines and landmark technology behind the most iconic bikes from ACE to Zundapp. Featuring over 1,000 of the greatest motorbikes in the world, it is a visual guide tracing their e ...

ISBN 9781405394406
Published 2 April 2012 by Penguin
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The Titanic: Disaster of the Century
 

The Titanic: Disaster of the Century (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Wade, Wyn Craig; Foreword by Chatterton, John; Introduction by Wade, Barbara

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A centennial edition of the definitive book on the Titanic.

ISBN 9781616084325
Published 28 March 2012 by Misc - United Book Distributor
Interest Age Young Adults
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Down with the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic Disaster
 

Down with the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic Disaster (Paperback, Revised edition)

By Biel, Steven

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Brimming over with wit and insight. . . . Fresh and fascinating. Dan Rather

ISBN 9780393340808
Published 26 April 2012 by WW Norton & Co
Interest Age Young Adults
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West of the Divide: More Memories of the Midland Line
 

West of the Divide: More Memories of the Midland Line (Paperback)

By Wright, Stephen; Wright, Matthew

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West of the Divide More Memories of the Midlandl Line by Stephen and Matthew Wright. This second installment of Memories of the Midland Line series looks at the western section of the railway, primarilyfrom Greymouth to Otira. Profusely illustrated, includes a section on West Coa ...

ISBN 9780473173685
Published 6 October 2010
Interest Age All ages
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