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Turuturu Mokai, Hawera  
   

Turuturu Mokai, Hawera

South Taranaki Historic Sites

September 27th 2017
If you have an interest in NZ history, particularly the Maori wars, South Taranaki is the place to visit. Do some research online first, visit the iSite in Hawera (at the base of the Water Tower) and ask them for a photocopy of the old Historic Manaia/Historic Opunake etc brochures and then head off with an open mind and a fully charged camera. Here are a few suggestions: Turuturumokai: [url ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Taranaki

New Zealand Flag The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more
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14th December 2022

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Hi there, do you have any idea as to the origins of this European entranceway and the concrete blocks in the nearby stream, was this the accessway when the kiosk and pool were used?? Are the blocks an old bridge or dam structure?? Any help appreciated, apart from your photo I can't find any reference to these structures anywhere. Cheers.
30th December 2022

Hi, I am guessing you have already contacted Tawhiti Museum and the Aotea Utanganui Museum or even Puke Ariki for information? I will see what I can find out for you.
30th December 2022

Hi, I am guessing you have already contacted Tawhiti Museum and the Aotea Utanganui Museum or even Puke Ariki for information? I will see what I can find out for you.

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