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Big Ideas: 100 Wonders of New Zealand Engineering
  

Big Ideas: 100 Wonders of New Zealand Engineering (Paperback)

By Wright, Matthew

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Wonders of New Zealand Engineering features 100 projects from around the country with informative text, fact boxes and historic photographs. This is a great book to dip into or read from cover to cover, showing the development of New Zealand's fascinating engineering heritage.

ISBN 9781869791070
Published 7 August 2009 by Random House
Interest Age Young Adults
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Rebel With A Cause
 

Rebel With A Cause (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Avery, Ray; With Little, Paul

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Ray Avery is an amazing person. He is the current NZer of the Year because of his clever work in the third world using his scientific and business knowledge to provide cheap cataract operations, cheap and more effective incubators for babies and other creative scientific solution ...

ISBN 9781869793913
Published 6 August 2010 by Random House
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Evolving Auckland: The City's Engineering Heritage
  

Evolving Auckland: The City's Engineering Heritage (Paperback)

Edited by La Roche, John

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It is easy to understand why Auckland has the largest population of any region in the country. It is blessed with two very sheltered harbours and probably the mildest climate in New Zealand. Auckland has become the commercial capital of New Zealand, but this hasn't happened witho ...

ISBN 9781927167038
Published 1 November 2011
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The Trekka Dynasty
   

The Trekka Dynasty (Hardback, New title)

By Niall, Todd

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The history of New Zealand's own all-terrain vehicle, the Trekka.

ISBN 9780476007574
Published 1 October 2004
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New Zealand on the Move: 100 Kiwi Transport Icons
   

New Zealand on the Move: 100 Kiwi Transport Icons (Paperback)

By Wright, Matthew

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In this lively, well researched and affectionate survey of 100 'vehicles' of all descriptions, historian Matthew Wright takes us on a trip down memory lane, reacquainting us with the way we used to get around.

ISBN 9781869794521
Published 12 August 2011 by Random House
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To Get to the Other Side: A Personal Encounter with Some Bridges Around the World
 

To Get to the Other Side: A Personal Encounter with Some Bridges Around the World (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Norman, Robert G.

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Bridges are there, of course, to get us to the other side of a river or a highway. But as distinguished engineer Bob Norman points out, each has its own story to tell, whether it is New York's Brooklyn Bridge or a modest timber structure in a remote part of New Zealand. In thi ...

ISBN 9780473193638
Published 21 December 2011 by Slide Rule Press
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Wings over Waitohi: the Story of Richard Pearse
 

Wings over Waitohi: the Story of Richard Pearse (Paperback, 2nd edition)

By Rodliffe, C. G.

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Based on three decades of research into the life of Richard Pearce, this biography brings to light many unknown facts about this misunderstood New Zealander. From his roots in Cornwall to his aircraft building and flying in New Zealand, Wings over Waitohi is a substantial additio ...

ISBN 9780473050009
Published 31 May 1997
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Four Great New Zealand Inventors
 

Four Great New Zealand Inventors (Paperback, New title)

By Tonkin, Keith

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The stories of four New Zealand inventors - Earnest Godwood (inventor of the petrol economiser), Bill Hamilton of Hamilton Jet Boats, Richard Pearse, flight pioneer and John Britten, inventor of the Britten motorbike.

ISBN 9780473088125
Published 1 January 2003 by GILT EDGE PUBLISHING
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A History of Goldmining in New Zealand
  

A History of Goldmining in New Zealand (Trade Paperback/Paperback, facsimile reprint)

By Salmon, J. H. M.

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This is a facsimile reprint of the original 1963 edition with an additional bibliography.

ISBN 9781877151026
Published 1 January 1996
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Matahina: Power in the Land
 

Matahina: Power in the Land (Paperback)

By Young, David

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ISBN 9781877228056
Published 1 April 1996 by Steele Roberts & Associates Lt
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