Tall spars, steamers & gum: a history of the Kaipara from early European settlement, 1854-1947
Maker and role
Wayne Ryburn, Author
Production date
1999
Object detail
Accession number
PUB-2017-47.45
Maker
Description
1854-1875
1. the early days of european settlement
2. isolation
3. kauri trade and port of entry
4. 1875-early 1880s: learning grows, settlement slows
5. late 1880s-1906
1876-1906
6. steamers abound
7. road and rail communications
8. the kauri trade promotes prosperity
9. gumdiggers and traders
10. the kaipara as a timber port and other industries
1907-1947
11. more people and towns
12. running out of steam
13. rail is paramount
14. demise of the kauri trade
15. an end to the port
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-239) and index.
1. the early days of european settlement
2. isolation
3. kauri trade and port of entry
4. 1875-early 1880s: learning grows, settlement slows
5. late 1880s-1906
1876-1906
6. steamers abound
7. road and rail communications
8. the kauri trade promotes prosperity
9. gumdiggers and traders
10. the kaipara as a timber port and other industries
1907-1947
11. more people and towns
12. running out of steam
13. rail is paramount
14. demise of the kauri trade
15. an end to the port
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-239) and index.
Media/Materials
Physical description
248 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 27 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0473061767
9780473061760
9780473061760
Other title
Tall spars, steamers and gum
Collection
Credit line
Wayne Ryburn. 1999. Tall spars, steamers & gum: a history of the Kaipara from early European settlement, 1854-1947, PUB-2017-47.45. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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