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Home
of Stanley Wellington and Bertha Elizabeth Bagnall and their clildren,
Dorothy Chadwick and Shirley Helen, Hauraki Road, Turua, on Kerepehi Road
corner. (Taken May 1985) The house was built in 1923 by Mr Innes (Innis?)
of Kerepehi.
Childhood at Turua
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Dorothy
and Helen Bagnall, Turua, 1929.
Wearing smocked frocks made by their Auntie Mary, Bertha’s
sister-in-law in Victoria, Australia.
Childhood at Turua
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Book
launch on Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli, 8 August, 2000
Author, Colin Townsend signing copies of his book. Mr
John Price awaits his turn.
Gallipoli 1915 - A Tribute
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Dean Hunter, welcomes his New Zealand friend, Colin Townsend, to Chunuk
Bair.
On the left the Turkish media interviews New Zealand’s
Ambassador to Turkey, Mr Alan Cook.
Gallipoli 1915 - A Tribute
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New
Zealand’s Ambassador to Turkey, Mr Alan Cook (3rd from left), next to
Colin Townsend, Author of "Gallipoli 1915 - A Tribute to Those Who
Were There", Chunuk Bair, 8 August, 2000.Gallipoli 1915 - A Tribute
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Fig. 1. A north and partial view in 1997 of the tramway
(Site T13/47) which ran between hoppers which once stood near the Number 1
and 2 shafts. The floor of the side-cutting is approximately 3.4 metres
wide.
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Fig.
2. Looking northwest. A view in 1997 of the Number 1 shaft-head (T13/54)
and the adjoining hoisting works site (right).
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Fig. 3. Looking north. Two intact tipheads at the north
end of mullock dump T13/57 in 1997.
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Fig.
4. Looking northeast. A safety fence surrounded the shaft on Site T13/63
in 1997.
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The Golden Cross
Hotel (later moved to Waihi) was built in 1899 - a two storey wooden
building of 17 rooms, the dining room catering for 50 guests.(Photograph
from Staples’ Collection)
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(From left)
Author, Maureen McCollum, David Alley, Mr Malyon Robinson, Co-author, John
(Jock) Spinks at the launch of HIKUTAIA - An Interlude in Time, held at
the Hikutaia Hall, 11 June 2000.(Hauraki Herald photo)
Hikutaia History Recorded
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The crowd at the
book launch. (Hauraki Herald photo)
Hikutaia History Recorded
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Leila and Vic
Alley reminisce as they look through a photograph album (Hauraki Herald
photo).
Vic and Leila Alley - Diamond Wedding
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The
"up" Taneatua - Auckland Express passing Paeroa Township Station
21 February 1948. Passengers joining trains at this station paid the same
fare as from Paeroa Station. (Photo: J W Sutherland)
Paeroa Township Railway Station
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The "cutting
of the ribbon" to officially open the Administration Block. From left
to right, Mr Roger McClay (Deputy Principal 1972 –1978), Mr Ben Gwilliam
(the earliest ex-pupil, 1916 – 1922), Mr Brian Pratt (Principal since
1996).
Paeroa Central School 125th Jubilee
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A 1930 meeting at
the Paeroa Race Course.
Memories of Thames Road
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Paeroa &
District Historical Society trip to Wellington, February 2001.
From left: Reg Parker, Audrey Young, Arthur Reid, Mike
Worthington, Ken Browett , Rae Jordan, Dorace Mason, Elspeth Vuglar, John
Wind, Gray Vuglar, Ruth Worthington (obscured), Dale Wind, Brick Jordan,
Joan Phillips, Mona Townshend, Pauline Bramble, Margaret Hasnip, Don
Phillips, Marion Smith, Vera McMillan, Norman McMillan. Front: Barbara and
Tom Carden. Absent: Ken Firth.
Coach Tour to Te Papa Museum
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