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At dawn on 27 April 1789 Fletcher Christian, master's mate on HMS Bounty, took a coconut to quench his thirst from the supply on the quarterdeck. This seemingly insignificant act resulted in mutiny, chaos and a chain of events that leads right up to the present day.
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A fascinating collection of snippets and anecdotes from New Zealands history. For example: who did 'discover' New Zealand? A future Prime Minister is jailed for agitating in 1916, the extraordinary feats of Jean Batten.
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9780143019633 |
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1 November 2005 by Penguin |
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All ages |
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A collection of stories by women who migrated from the Netherlands to New Zealand in the 1950's, settling in both rural and urban areas across New Zealand. These stories provide an insight into life in New Zealand during the 50's and how each woman coped with the challenges of tr ...
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Fascinating tales about 50 of New Zealands most notorious citizens from 1806 until the present.
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We know about Ned Kelly, Jack Donohue and the gentleman bushranger Captain Thunderbolt, but what about Australia's women bushrangers? With all the skills of a novelist, Carol Baxter takes us into the real world of Mary Ann Bugg, Australia's most successful female bushranger.
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A sea voyage in the nineteenth century was not for the faint-hearted. The hazards were many and accidents commonplace. This book, based on research carried out in Britain, New Zealand and Australia, relates the story of the Cospatrick and the nightmare survival of only three peop ...
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How many New Zealanders of today know about the Timber Cruisers who helped to convert our landscape for industry and urbinisation? During two reunions of indigenous timber cruisers, Bob Grubner invited contributions of stories from those days.
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