| Kimble Bent & the Strange Part He Played in the South Taranaki Wars By Rhonda Bartle
Was Kimble Bent a man of great courage or simply a reb... Read More |
 | | Where Kimble Bent Walked |
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| A Convoluted History - the Whiteley Land A Convoluted History - The Whiteley Land
By Rhonda Bartle
The Whit... Read More |
| | Best Laid Plans - The Grey Insitute Trust | Whiteley Township - 1857 to 2006 |
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| Walking The Talk In Taranaki By Virginia Winder
As a teenager, Jack Elphick used to cycle past giant fa... Read More |
| | Boyhood Lost in Birmingham Blitz |
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| Don tunes into World War II By Virginia Winder
Retired school principal Don Taylor will never forge... Read More |
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| To Die At Passchendaele By Rhonda Bartle
I died in Hell, (they called it Passchendaele): my wound ... Read More |
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| The Plunder of Parihaka By Virginia Winder
In a Taranaki dawn as colourless as a black-and-whit... Read More |
| | Tim Finn's Parihaka Lyrics | I'll Sing For You A Song Of Parihaka - Tim Finn |
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| W.G. Malone - Tough Man with a Soft Heart By Virginia Winder
Just hours before the Kiwi assault on Chunuk Bair, o... Read More |
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| Coming Home By Rhonda Bartle
Luxury Liner: Discoloured by age, Don Glass's old ne... Read More |
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| Land Wars Start Over Pekapeka Block By Virginia Winder
A death-bed request led Te Atiawa chief Wiremu Kingi... Read More |
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| The Bell Block - Francis Dillon Bell By Rhonda Bartle
An odd mix of traits
Born in 1822, Francis Dillon Bel... Read More |
| | Once-in-a-lifetime Find Comes Home |
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| Taranaki's own Guy Fawkes? By Sorrel Hoskin
One man's campaign
Malcolm Newton Belcher was a retur... Read More |
| | A family's support |
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| The Man and the Mine By Rhonda Bartle
The Mission
A request to play detective
All Taranaki... Read More |
| | Interesting Scene at Oakura |
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| Te Ua Haumene - Story of a Religion By Virginia Winder
The reverberating rhythm of unified voices rumbles f... Read More |
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| Jackie's Song finds place in Taranaki By Virginia Winder
One of Don McGlashan's haunting songs is set in south T... Read More |
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| The Harriet Incident By Rhonda Bartle
One Dark Dawn
On 29 April 1834, caught in the grips o... Read More |
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| Lights, camera, action - the battle of Waireka Hollywood comes to Waireka
Holed up in a farm house, fast running out of a... Read More |
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| Monks, Myths and Mystery - Father Rolland and the Monastery at Koru By Rhonda Bartle
On a mission from France
So very little is known of t... Read More |
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| Dick Scott outlines own Parihaka journey By Virginia Winder
The man who wrote Ask That Mountain first learnt about ... Read More |
| | Scott: Parihaka Reports Go Too Far |
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| Pacifist of Parihaka - Te Whiti o Rongomai By Virginia Winder
Imagine a leader so inspiring he is able to encourag... Read More |
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| Tohu Kakahi of Parihaka By Virginia Winder
An ancient prophecy received by Aotearoa's first M&#... Read More |
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| Murder at Pukearuhe By Sorrel Hoskin
A lone monument stands in a Pukearuhe paddock. It over... Read More |
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| Historian Relives Road To Parihaka By Virginia Winder
One hundred years on from the 1881 invasion of Parih... Read More |
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| Picture Provides Insight Into Pa's Past By Virginia Winder
The first ever Maori gun fighter pa excavated in New... Read More |
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| Major von Tempsky - Soldier of Fortune By Rhonda Bartle
If Gustavus Ferdinand von Tempsky had put everything s... Read More |
| | Von Tempsky's Sword | Account of von Tempsky's death by Takiora | The Von Tempsky Bowie Knife |
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| Pukerangiora - where ghosts walk By Rhonda Bartle
Take a trip into the past
Ghosts walk at Pukerangiora... Read More |
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| General Chute's March
By Rhonda Bartle
Waiting for his ship to come in
Chute had all ... Read More |
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