Story: Place names All images & media From page 1 – Naming the country and the main islands Map of Nova Zeelandia Cook’s map of New Zealand Map of New Zealand about 1852 From page 2 – Early explorers Three Kings Islands Tasman and Cook place names Cape Brett, East Cape and Cape Runaway Marcaciones Point, Doubtful Sound, Fiordland From page 3 – Colonial naming Animal names Naming Invercargill New Zealand Company names, Wellington Harbour Cuba Street Politicians’ names From page 4 – The imperial connection Hawke’s Bay place names The River Avon or Shakespere Alexandra surveyed Palmerston to Ranfurly and beyond The River Thames From page 5 – Local naming Wairarapa town names Norsewood street names Redcliffs Rakaia Huts From page 6 – Naming after 1920 Scapa Terrace naming Galatos, Crete New Zealand Geographic Board, 1970 Marc Ellis Place, East Tāmaki From page 7 – Māori and Pākehā names Auckland, 1840 and 1842 Plan of Newcastle / Ngāruawahia, 1860s Glenomaru Hall Te Heuheu whakapapa Name change in the South Island From page 8 – Omissions and minor influences Queen Victoria in Albert Park Clinton to Gore (1st of 2) The presidential highway (2nd of 2) Jean Hing unveiling street sign, August 2007
