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Tangata Ngai Tahu = People of Ngai Tahu - Brown, Helen
Ngai Tahu Whanui -- James Williams Apes (1855-1938) -- William Daniel Barrett (1878-1953) -- Martha Sarah Kahui Bragg (1895-1975) -- Thomas Kaiporohu Bragg (1876-1949) -- Catherine (Katereni) Kiti Couch (1868-1955) -- Jane Ruby Karina Davis (1930-2019) -- Wiremu Davis (1926-1992) -- Thomas Rangiwahia Ellison (1867-1904) -- Beryl (Noeline) Lucy Fife (1916-2012) -- Airini Nga Roimata Gopas (1910-1988) -- Emma Potiki Grooby (1914-1999) -- Ripeka Mei...
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Tangata Ngai Tahu = People of Ngai Tahu. Volume One - Brown, Helen (Researcher), editor
Tangata Ngai Tahu remembers and celebrates the rich and diverse lives of the people of Ngai Tahu. Spanning time, geography and kaupapa, some fifty biographies bring Ngai Tahu history into the present. The people in the book have contributed to their iwi, hapu and whanau in myriad ways: here are rangatira and tohunga, community leaders, people who actively drove the Ngai Tahu Claim forward, activists and scholars, fishermen and farmers, sportspeop...
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Te Kiteroa Recipe Book - Women's Division of Federated Farmers
Recipes contributed from the management committee of "Te Kiteroa" WDFF (Women's Division of Federated Farmers) Rest and Holiday Home along with ex-committee members
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Te Kiteroa Recipe Book - Womens Division of Federated Farmers
Te Kiteroa Recipe Book
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Te Waimate: early station life in New Zealand - Studholme, EC
" ... nestling under the foothills that lead up to the Southern Alps, lies the picturesque, prosperous-looking farthest South Canterbury town of Waimate. Here, long before the town arose, came the Studholme brothers, who carved a home for themselves, and founded the pioneer station, Te Waimate, in the year 1854."
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Tempest Pilot - Sheddan, CJ
Squadron Leader,C.F.Sheddon's, experiences as a WW2 Tempest Pilot. Signed by J.Sheddon 30.9.2004. - Foreward by AVM.J.E.Johnson DSO/DFC. Fighter Command's Top Scoring Pilot WW2. - An Appreciation by a Pommy CO. Group Captain J.H.Iremonger DFC. Commanding Officer 486(NZ) Squadron 1944.
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The Anglican Church in Waimate (1972-1973) - Kenyon, L.D
The Anglican Church in Waimate (1972-1973) An account of the festivities held by St Augustine's Parish to celebrate One Hundred Years of Worship in the Church
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The Book of Waimate: a glossary of past events, a guide to town and district
"Edited by his Worship the Mayor" and "in the jubilee year of the Borough 1879-1929" --Title page notes. Jubilee Year 1879-1929
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The Caly Ghosts : the rise and fall of New Zealand's premier all-round sports carnival - Tobin, Christopher
A book on the history of the Timaru Caledonian Sports which ran each New Year's Day from 1876 until ending in 2009. Began in 1876, lasted well over a century and at their peak were called New Zealand's premier sporting carnival. …a history of the South Canterbury Caledonian Society's now defunct annual New Year's Day sports in Timaru, or as they were called in later years Highland Games… intertwines the history of the sports themselves, pre-Eu...
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The Carey, Lomas, Dent and Moore Families - Morris, Nona
Family History compiles by Mrs Morris Mention of Waimate in the Lomas chapter Signed by Nona Morris
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The Decorative Stitch: 200 years of New Zealand Embroidery - Willis, Felicity
"This book covers the 200 year history of embroidery in New Zealand from the earliest samplers and christening gowns to the most recent exhibitions and embroiderers of the future. It features many pieces from museum collections not usually on display. 240 pages, full colour, picturing everything from traditional stitching and fine whitework to embroidery that can only be described as art. Authored by former journalist and editor of the Associatio...
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The Descendants of David Smith (born c.1833) - Smith, Wendy L
Ch 1 - David Smith, Maria Jones, Sarah Sole Ch 2 A.David Smith and Ellen O'Brien B. David Smith C. John William (Jack Smith i. Raymond Lochart Nicol ii. Mabel Natuna Easton Smith Cox D. Edward James (Jim) Smith i. David James Smith ii. Iris May Smith Roughan iii. Cyril Frederick Smith iv. Walter Smith v. Francis Smith vi. Stanley Edward Smith E. Frances George (Frank) Smith F. Federick Smith i. Kathleen Ngaire Smith Lightfoot ii...
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The Ever Open Door - The Story of Knox Presbyterian Church, Waimate - Shackleton, Bernice
The Ever Open Door - The Story of Knox Presbyterian Church, Waimate A century of Worship (1874-1974) Includes brief coverage of social groups, construction of buildings and the Christian Stewardship movement.
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The Ferret : the Waimate warrior : Eric Batchelor DCM and bar, m.i.d. - O'Connor, Tom
On 21 July 1944 at San Donato, Italy, Sergeant Batchelor was in command of the forward platoon of his Company. With a small covering patrol and on his own initiative, he cleared the enemy from all houses on the feature. A total of nine prisoners was taken, five of which he captured single-handed, enabling the advance of the Company to continue. A short time later, strong opposition was encountered from an enemy strong point which dominated Strad...
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The Fifth Schedule - Shackleton, Bernice E
Is the small district hospital vital to the modern New Zealand health system? This question is posed by the remarkable story of Waimate, a South Canterbury community, in its fight to develop and retain the services of its hospital ... The hospital's 100 years of history is here recorded agains the background of local and national events: an eight day bush fire, early and late epidemics, local body and parliamentary elections, health legislation, ...
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The Fifth Schedule, Waimate Hospital 1973-1996 - Wallace, Russell D
The Fifth Schedule, Waimate Hospital 1973-1996 Intended as a summary of the history of the hospital, until its closure in 1996. Arranged in chronological chapters dealing with a few years apiece, it details major changes and events related to the hospital and includes some information on staff. No contents or index.
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The Fruits of our Labour - Lam, Ruth
"The fruits of our labours is a history of the Chinese fruit shops that proliferated in the many towns and cities around New Zealand. It is told through the personal experiences of the fruiterers and greengrocers who spent hours displaying fruit, trimming vegetables and serving with a smile. Their recollections are brought to life by numerous photos generously provided by their families and are enriched by additional information from libraries, a...
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The Griffin Family of Waimate - Semple, Sarah
The Griffin Family of Waimate by Sarah Semple
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