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Rotorua's Top Spots by McCree
$16.99 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
The thriving thermal region at the volcanic heart of New Zealand is the subject of this new addition to a series that features the most popular tourist destinations around New Zealand . Rotorua's many attractions include: Volcanic activity: the bubbling mud pools and spuoting geysers of Hell's Gate, Wai ...Show more
Jennings Family of Tonga by Yvonne Mckissock
$75.00 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
This is a history of the Jennings Family of Tonga. The Jennings Family of Tonga is a collation of the descendents of George Napier Jennings of the Kingdom of Tonga. It is a detail record of births, deaths and marriages of more than a thousand descendents up to the 31st December, 2008 This book outlines ...Show more
Tui Ridge Farm 1897-1985 by Richard H. (Richard Hepworth) Robinson
$59.99 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
Early life in a Rotorua country district to 1957, then the ups and downs of the Robinson family as they strive to turn a block of bush and rough farm land into an economic unit and then into a farm park.
Harman Family from Yorkshire to Fiji by Yvonne Mckissock
$75.00 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
The 'Harman Family from Yorkshire to Fiji' book outlines the history and family genealogy of the descendents of John Harman 1824 Yorkshire, England to the Fiji Islands. This book is a collation of the descendents of John Harman, born in 1824 Aldro, Yorkshire, England. John Harman married Esther Elletson ...Show more
Roll Back the Years: Vol 4 : Patiently Piecing Together the History of the central King Country by Ron Cooke
$59.99 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
A republication of Roll back the years, a magazine that was regularly published between April 1980 and October 1987 The history of Taumarunui and surrounding districts since the arrival of the railway and opening up of the King Country in the early 1900s. Compiled by historian Ron Cooke who developed a ...Show more
The Iron-Bound Coast: Karekare in the Early Years by Wallace Badham
$29.99 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books | Reading Level: Very Good
The Iron-Bound Coast is a visually rich record of life in one of New Zealand's most spectacular coastal settings, along Auckland's rugged west coast. Written from first-hand experience, it brings to life the early years of Karekare and neighbouring farming and logging settlements, at a time when car and ...Show more
The Bay of Islands by Jack Lee
$40.00 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
First published as I have named it the Bay of Islands (a quote taken from the journal of James Cook written in 1769) in 1987, this landmark book is an authoritative chronicle of early European discovery and settlement of the area. As the focal point for much of the early trading and commercial industrie ...Show more
Runaway Soldier by Ogle, Nigel
$21.99 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
South Taranaki was the scene of some of the most desperate and violent episodes of the 1960s-70s Maori-Pakeha wars - wars that changed New Zealand's landscape and society irrevocably. Into that landscape marched a reluctant British soldier - Kimble Bent. Deserting his regiment at Camp Manawapou, just so ...Show more
