Story: Auckland region All images & media From page 1 – Introduction Auckland City panorama One Tree Hill Lifestyle blocks Auckland’s port Queen Street eateries From page 2 – Harbours and wetlands Auckland from space Westhaven marina Waitematā Harbour Map of the Manukau Bar Manukau Harbour Kaipara inlets From page 3 – Landforms Auckland landforms Waitematā strata Lake Pupuke Mt Eden prison Market gardening From page 4 – Climate, plants and animals Summer storm (1st of 2) Caught in the rain (2nd of 2) Auckland vegetation McCahon’s Titirangi home Taming the wilderness Kōkako recovery From page 5 – Population City populations Sione’s wedding Korean dancers (1st of 3) Somali supporters (2nd of 3) Indian performers (3rd of 3) Kathy Moon From page 6 – Māori history Ngāpuhi invasion, 1820s (1st of 2) Journeys of exile (2nd of 2) Māori midden, Takapuna Te Maketū From page 7 – The founding of Auckland: 1840–1869 Fort Britomart Auckland’s original plan Bird’s eye view, 1886 Māori traders, 1850s Auckland Picket at Pōkeno From page 8 – Timber town: 1870–1900 Mill at Whatipu Auckland from the wharf Lake frontage Opening the library and art gallery From page 9 – Farming and city building: 1900–1939 Hat feathers Domain Brewery Dominion Road Grafton Bridge State housing sightseers From page 10 – Expansion: 1941–1979 Dried cabbage Crown Lynn workers K’ Road Urban renewal, Freeman’s Bay Motorway art From page 11 – Driving the economy: 1980 onwards BNZ façade Centre of trade Auckland’s Bro’Town Apartment life Gridlock From page 12 – Arts and culture Auckland choral society orchestra Frank Sargeson’s cottage Auckland poem Mural by John Pule (1st of 2) Real Auckland? (2nd of 2) Graduate Choir From page 13 – Popular culture TVNZ Pirate broadcaster Che Fu White Sunday (1st of 3) Family values march (2nd of 3) Synagogue and school (3rd of 3) From page 14 – Sport and leisure Children’s ‘tryathlon’ (1st of 3) Beach football (2nd of 3) High tide, Muriwai (3rd of 3) Beach rescues World Cup champions The Queen at Ellerslie Anniversary Day regatta Commonwealth Games opening ceremony Roadside Stories: Eden Park – from swamp to sports ground From page 15 – Government, education and health Local government on the Tāmaki isthmus, 1871–1952 (1st of 2) Auckland local government, 1989–2010 (2nd of 2) Dove-Myer Robinson ‘The Sentinels’ Helen Clark’s campaigns (1st of 3) Muldoon’s Rocky horror (2nd of 3) Savage memorial (3rd of 3) New business school (1st of 2) University clock tower (2nd of 2) Starship Hospital