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For over a century rugby has been New Zealand's national game, an obsession that has helped define a small country and mould its people - Maori and Pakeha. Having a Ball looks at the triumphs and disasters, the amateur code that morphed into the professional era, the game at the ...
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This book looks at ten of the currently popular small farming options in New Zealand, from alpacas and chestnuts to emus, lavender and new sheep breeds. Included are profiles of over twenty farmers, who share their successes, failures and dreams.
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Masterton and Greytown, further down the Wairarapa valley, were the first planned inland towns in New Zealand. Masterton?s history now stretches back over 150 years. Gareth Winter writes: Masterton?s progress was slow at first. Queen Street was an unlined pathway, formed by digg ...
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Following the outstanding success of Street Stories, which recounted the origins of Masterton's streets, the Wairarapa Archive was repeatedly asked when it was going to turn its attentions to the streets of South Wairarapa towns. Street Wise was first published in 1999. The seco ...
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On June 21 1913, the Fisher Monoplane took flight seven times from eight attempts. This is the story of Percy Fisher came to build and fly his monoplane. It is also the first comprehensive history ofthe exciting early days of aviation in the Wellington region. The author is the g ...
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Greytown was the practical expression of the dream of a group of early Wellington and Hutt Valley settlers that working class families could purchase their own land. The story is told through a collection of photographs that signpost the distinctive character of Greytown from the ...
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An insight into the history and happenings of Masterton. Using cartoons and photographs the book provides a valuable look at times past and on the social and political events of the last 150 years.
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A humourous record of New Zealand-Australia relationships in cartoon form.
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The first book to compare and contrast the lives and careers of New Zealand's 37 premiers and prime ministers. These 35 men and two women, with political perceptions as varied as their personalities, backgrounds, education, occupations, enthusiasms and views about New Zealand and ...
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Over 500 cartoons chosen to illustrate the political and social events and changes from a century that has revolutionised life in New Zealand. The cartoons cover 100 years of history from the death of Richard Seddon, through the tramua of the two world wars and social revolutions ...
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