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Historic HB: The battle to climb Mount Ruapehu


Historic HB: The battle to climb Mount Ruapehu
12 Mar, 2021 02:43 PM
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Lydia Birch, the first European woman to ascend Mount Ruapehu on March 9, 1881. Credit: Patricia Keiller
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Michael Fowler
The past week marked International Women's Day on March 8 and the next day the first ascent of the 2797m Mount Ruapehu by a European woman – Lydia Birch, 140 years ago on
March 9, 1881.
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Lydia Etheldreda Larden was born in England in 1853, and married in England her cousin, William John Birch in 1874.
William brought his new bride to New Zealand to Hawke's Bay to the remote Erewhon Station, a 115,100 acre (46,579ha) property in the Inland Patea (then part of Hawke's Bay province) he farmed with his brother Azim.

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