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Mapping Northland

Mapping Northland

Signing the Treaty of Waitangi

Signing the Treaty of Waitangi

Wooden headstone, Waimate North

Wooden headstone, Waimate North

An empty landscape (1st of 2)

An empty landscape (1st of 2)

Geography

Northland’s topography

Northland’s topography

Northland’s coastline (1st of 3)

Northland’s coastline (1st of 3)

Limestone formations

Limestone formations

Volcanic plug

Volcanic plug

The soil of Northland

The soil of Northland

Natural environment

Whāngārei Quarry Gardens

Whāngārei Quarry Gardens

Northland vegetation

Northland vegetation

The father of the forest

The father of the forest

Rare species (1st of 3)

Rare species (1st of 3)

Kiwi killed by a dog

Kiwi killed by a dog

Population

Populations of Northland towns, 1951–2001

Populations of Northland towns, 1951–2001

Māori population, Northland, 2001

Māori population, Northland, 2001

Inside a Kōhanga Reo

Inside a Kōhanga Reo

Holiday homes

Holiday homes

First inhabitants: Māori

Kupe memorial

Kupe memorial

Shell midden

Shell midden

Early carving

Early carving

Māori map of New Zealand

Māori map of New Zealand

First Māori–European encounters

The death of Marion du Fresne

The death of Marion du Fresne

Māori chiefs in Sydney

Māori chiefs in Sydney

Mission station, Mangungu

Mission station, Mangungu

American whalers

American whalers

A national flag

A national flag

Māori society: 1840–1900

Meeting house, Waitangi

Meeting house, Waitangi

Destruction of a pā, Bay of Islands

Destruction of a pā, Bay of Islands

Māori Land Court, Ahipara

Māori Land Court, Ahipara

Digging kauri gum

Digging kauri gum

Sorting kūmara

Sorting kūmara

European settlement: 1840–1900

Scottish settlers

Scottish settlers

Timber camp

Timber camp

Coastal ships, Ahipara

Coastal ships, Ahipara

Northland’s settlements, 1906

Northland’s settlements, 1906

Gum-digger’s hut

Gum-digger’s hut

Farming and forestry

Shearing sheep

Shearing sheep

Reotahi freezing works

Reotahi freezing works

Maungaturoto dairy factory

Maungaturoto dairy factory

Picking fruit, Kerikeri

Picking fruit, Kerikeri

Native forest

Native forest

Pine forest

Pine forest

Industries

Mineral mining

Mineral mining

Marsden Point Oil Refinery

Marsden Point Oil Refinery

Oyster farm, 1978

Oyster farm, 1978

Cruise ship

Cruise ship

Transport links

Northland roads (1st of 3)

Northland roads (1st of 3)

Whāngārei railway station, 1908

Whāngārei railway station, 1908

Portland cement works

Portland cement works

Ōpua port

Ōpua port

Government

Gordon Coates talking with an engine driver

Gordon Coates talking with an engine driver

Matiu Rata

Matiu Rata

Rangiāwhia school, about 1906

Rangiāwhia school, about 1906

Northland Polytechnic

Northland Polytechnic

Local government boundaries

Local government boundaries

Richer and poorer

Social and economic comparisons, Northland, 2001

Social and economic comparisons, Northland, 2001

Hospital services

Hospital services

Rescue helicopter

Rescue helicopter

Northland house fires

Northland house fires

Leisure and sports

Coronation festivities

Coronation festivities

Horse races

Horse races

Whāngārei A & P show

Whāngārei A & P show

Northland rugby mascot

Northland rugby mascot

Creative life

‘Doctor Smith off to buy the meat’

‘Doctor Smith off to buy the meat’

Remembering Northland

Remembering Northland

The <em>Northern Advocate</em>

The Northern Advocate

Open-air concert

Open-air concert

Jazz festival

Jazz festival



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