Historical Review. Bay of Plenty Journal of History. Volume 32 Number 1. Nov 1984. Whakatane and District Historical Society, Whakatane

A Young Tourist in Rotorua 1910. Good descriptions of thermal areas, some now gone Photos

Flourmilling in the eastern Bay of Plenty Farming incl Maori. Hand mills Mill construction. Drawings & diagrams. Maori owned Mills before land confiscations Quite detailed information about some Eastern BOP Mills incl fights (and killings) over which iwi owned land Photo; map

A Traction Engine in the BOP. 1891 Tauranga-Te Puke Traction engines were scarce in the BOP because of terrain, bad roads & narrow or no bridges. Later used in the Waihi gold mines then by the Public Works Dept at Hineura & Horo Horo Photos

The Treaty of Waitangi. History of the NZ Company; discussion re the erosion of Maori land holdings & ratification

Tauranga’s Water Supply. History; sources; progress Early photos

Raukumara (continued). The mountains which, with Hikurangi, form the Raukumara chain. Names; Maori history; surveys; geology; botany; ascents; of each

Early Tauranga Homes. Notes about approx 11 homes & their owners Photos

Tauranga’s Memorial Park and Neighbourhood. Some early landowners; notes about the areas and uses of each

Whakatane’s First Bridge 1911. Photo of Ferry

A Ride through the Motu Bush to Gisborne c1897 The track; wild pigs. Interesting description and incidents with some names Photo: Motu Hotel (Hansen)

Obituary

Pages 63 to 133; b/w photos; bibliographies; index; s/covers; very good condition

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