Images from Journal No.33

Ohinemuri Regional History Journal 33, September 1989

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Relocation of Wharepoa War Memorial
Relocation of Wharepoa War Memorial
Relocation of Wharepoa War Memorial

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The Gallant Six

From the left the photograph shows, William McPherson, John Tetley, Mr Avery, Fred Shaw (standing at back), Richard Hubbard and George Roland Bradford.

Unique and Historic Photograph of "The Gallant Six"

The Goldfields' Advocate.

 

The Goldfields Advocate

Photo, courtesy Graham Watton, Paeroa Gazette.

 

Old Paeroa

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Karangahake, before settlement, circa 1884.

 

Ohinemuri Gold Rush

Wells Butchers Van - Corner of Belmont and Williams Street.

 

Delivery Vehicles

Wallace Supplies Van - approx 1927.

 

Delivery Vehicles

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The "Strait Gate"

Miss Lilian Valder and Mr. Jim Rowland at the opening with Mr. Graeme Lee (back to camera) M.P. for Coromandel, in foreground.

 

Spring Milk Cart

Interior Waihi Union Battery

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The Waihi Shop and House as first built.. 1900-1903. Salvation Army at left.

 

The Browns and their Bikes

304 Richmond Street, Thames. Built for Mr Cyrus Brown about 1880.

 

The Browns and their Bikes

The Welcome Shaft and Two Shifts, Waihi Gold Mining Co.

 

Martha Hill, Waihi

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Waihi Grand Junction Mine, showing new battery on left.

 

Martha Hill, Waihi

WAIHI JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Officially opened, June 9, 1932.

 

School Snippets

Thomas Gordon.

 

Gordons of Waitekauri

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Gordon’s Coach and Boarding House at Waitekauri.

 

Gordons of Waitekauri

Dam on Ohinemuri, Karangahake Gorge

Waihi train approaching Karangahake Tunnel.

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Early Waihi Farming

Waihi Hospital & Grounds

As it was when first opened in 1902. Extensive improvements are now in progress.

 

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