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These brave women challenged the railways—and won.
Endiang was a busy place on Saturday, April 23 as garage-sale-goers converged on the hamlet for the big Community Garage Sale at the Endiang Hall as well as…
Vera L Edmunds passed away peacefully in St. Luke’s Hospice
Mike Yardley: Time out in Tarawera (Photo / Supplied) Sat, 24 Jul 2021, 2:29PM It’s the cradle within the cradle of New Zealand tourism, the Buried Village of Te Wairoa. If the 1886 Tarawera eruption was our version of Vesuvius, Te Wairoa is surely our homegrown mini-Pompeii. As the birthplace of New Zealand tourism, prior to 1886, moneyed Europeans flocked to these parts, to see, photograph, paint, sketch and bathe in the mineral waters of the legendary Pink and White Terraces. Te Wairoa was the staging post, from where they’d board a whaleboat, in their crinoline dre...