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  • Discovering D’Urville

    This is a 2006 article about the history of D’Urville Island from the Historic Places Trust magazine, Heritage New Zealand.

  • Offshore islands: New Zealand conservation

    This government site has a map and information on offshore islands, including conservation work.

  • Poor Knights and the Poor Squires Islands

    The Whāngārei Deep Sea Anglers’ Club have provided these pages about the history, plants and animals of the Poor Knights Islands.

  • Tiritiri Matangi

    Set up by the supporters of the Tiritiri Matangi sanctuary, this site features the island’s history, geology and botany.

  • White Island

    This article is by scientists at GNS Science. It describes the volcanic history and hazards of Whakaari (White Island).

More suggestions and sources

    • Hall-Jones, John. Fiordland explored: an illustrated history. Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1976.

    • McGeorge, Pamela. New Zealand’s islands. Auckland: David Bateman, 2004.

    • McGill, David. Island of secrets: Matiu/Somes Island in Wellington Harbour. Wellington: Steele Roberts & Silver Owl, 2001.

    • Potton, Craig. The story of Marlborough Sounds Maritime Park. Blenheim: Marlborough Sounds Maritime Park Board, 1986.

    • Rowe, Betty. Arapawa: once upon an island. Auckland: Halcyon, 1988.

    • The story of Hauraki Gulf Maritime Park. Auckland: Hauraki Gulf Maritime Park Board, 1983.



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