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100 Years of State Education in Hokitika 1877-1977

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A Life on Gorge River: New Zealand's Remotest Family by Robert Long

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Robert Long and his family - wife Catherine, and children Christan (17) and Robyn (14) - live in complete isolation, in a hut two days' walk south of Haast in South Westland. Robert has lived there for nearly 30 years; Catherine for 20 and the kids all their lives. Their only contact with the outside wo rld is a helicopter or plane once a month, and two trips a year to the 'outside world'. This is the story of how and why Robert - known locally as 'Beansprout' - came to live at Gorge River, and the family's experiences there over the years, living self-sufficiently and forging close bonds with the natural environment. It is an inspiring tale of one man's decision to 'drop out' of capitalist society and successfully establish a lifestyle most New Zealanders can't even imagine, harking back to the days of the earliest pioneers. ...Show more

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Arawata Bill: the Story of Legendary Gold Prospector William James O\'Leary by Dougherty, Ian

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Big River Quartz Mine by Les Wright

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Blackball 08 by Eric Beardsley

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Story of a mine strike in I908 at Blackball, New Zealand.

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Bottled Lightning: The story of the Reefton Electric Light by John Rosanowski

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Boyangs n' Bandannas West of the Southern Alps by Frank Graham

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Brighton - Its Boom & Bust by Les Wright

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This book draws on a breadth of sources to bring back memories of the town, its goldfield and the range of characters who celebrated their successes, fled their failures, or simply stayed on to enjoy subsistence lifestyles in a magnificent environment.

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Centennial Survey of the Grey County by Enid Hawker

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Charleston: Its Rise and Decline by Irwin Faris

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Charleston: Its Rise and Decline by Irwin Faris

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Death round the Bend by J. Halket Millar

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