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9781869403690

Ngamatea The Land and the People

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  • ISBN13:

    9781869403690

  • ISBN10:

    186940369X

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-01-01
  • Publisher: Auckland University Press
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Summary

The history of a large but remote sheep station in the central North Island of New Zealand comes to life in this collection of stories from the people who lived and worked there. Combining personal narrative with exhaustive research this account tells the fascinating tale of a challenging but exhilarating way of agrarian life that was a large part of New Zealand's past.

Author Biography

Hazel Riseborough is an agriculturalist and historian. She has lectured in the departments of history and of Maori studies at Massey University and is the author of Days of Darkness: Taranaki, 1878–1884.

Table of Contents

Owhaokop. 7
Fernie brothers and Robertsp. 29
Lawrence and Winniep. 54
The musterp. 88
Incidents and accidentsp. 127
Jack and Timahangap. 159
The development yearsp. 179
Cooks, cops and other charactersp. 211
Margaretp. 242
The Ngamatea familyp. 279
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