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Every town and small settlement in New Zealand has an old cemetery. Unearthly Landscapes argues that these are the repositories of family and community histories and should be treasured as part of the heritage from the past, needing rescue from terminal n
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Colenso was perhaps the most interesting of New Zealand's early public figures. He established the first printing press and printed the first book, 5000 copies of the New Testament in Maori, in 1837. He also printed the Treaty of Waitangi. His Authentic and genuine history of th ...
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From the gothic and the carnivalesque to the speculative and beyond, this issue of Landfall pushes the bounds of the real and delves into worlds just-sideways of ours. We have fiction told from the perspective of a giant squid in Nina Seja's piece 'The Collectors', and a short st ...
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' ... you have the Press, both open and free: use it. Give your thoughts life; let all good measures be brought forward, discussed, and well ventilated.' - William Colenso, writing to the Hawkes Bay Herald in 1859 The provincial newspaper columns were the 'public spheres' of t ...
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mages of pristine forests, mountain ranges, untameable rivers and empty expanses of coastline are the key attraction in how we promote Aotearoa New Zealand internationally: '100% Pure' no less. Such wildness is at this nation's psychological and physical core. This book searc ...
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Accessible well-illustrated food history - Same format and same author as The Pavlova Story - Includes 12 historic Christmas cake recipes for today's cooks - Plus hints for ensuring your Christmas cake is rich and moist! The many and varied Christmas cakes we enjoy t ...
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The 'Dunedin Sound' of the 1980s is a phenomenon known throughout the world. But what does Dunedin music-making sound like in the 21st century? Dunedin Soundings features writing from musicians, composers and scholar/practitioners. They discuss genres as diverse as brass band, op ...
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Looks at the options for sustainable energy. This book reviews the energy sources which can be used to heat our homes, drive our transport systems and power our industries - such as wind, solar, biomass, hydro, geothermal, tidal, wave and ocean thermal.
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This is an easy to read history of one of New Zealand's most remote settlements. It looks at the Maori history of the area, the establishment of the special settlement and includes the life stories of nine peole who grew up in the district in the first half of the twentieth centu ...
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An Accidental Utopia? investigates a more egalitarian past at a time when New Zealand ranks fourth in the developed world for social inequality. It is our first systematic analysis of urban social structure, focusing on three major forms of mobility - marital, worklife and interg ...
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