"The Dowse Art Museum is pleased to present this collection of contemporary earthenware pottery from the Sasak women potters of Lombok, Indonesia, who have worked for the past four years with the ...

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The history of rugby league in New Zealand began as a humble story of working-class communities and a popular ball game that ...

From 1846 onwards, a national force formed from various militia as the first national force, originally to combat Maori 'hostiles' and to keep civil order. (The Dictionary of New Zealand English, ...

Description: Panoramic view of Picton with Oxleys Hotel centre left. Berry's store on the far left, then the Post Office Hotel next to Oxleys. Duffett's shoe shop next and other shops and buildings ...

New Zealand Company vessel, left London 5th July 1840 arrived Wellington, 14th Nov 1840. Also sailed from Liverpool on 6 Nov 1841 arrived in Nelson 7 Apr 1842.

Rowan Light offers an historian’s perspective on the contested remembrance of the past in recent public debates — its challenges and why it matters. Join us at the Library or online. Drawing on his ...

Full-rigged sailing ship of 997 tons, built in 1864 at Aberdeen for Patrick Henderson's Albion Shipping Co. Made 7 trips to New Zealand between 1868 & 1872.(Information from White Wings by Henry Brett ...

Accompanied George French Angas in his wanderings in the Waikato area, 1844. Wrote to Donald McLean from Mokau, New Plymouth, Waipa, Awamutu, Te Kuiti, Otorohanga and Alexandra, 1849-1871. Government ...

Situated on the Waimea Plains, 3km west of Mandeville, Southland Region. The buildings on the property, including homestead, farm office, former cookshop/shearer's quarters and woolshed, are now a ...