New Zealand History
Philippa Jane Ballantine
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A very brief look at how the first people arrived in Aotearoa
A tribute to the New Zealand soldiers who fought at Gallipoli
Kate Sheppard- Fighting the good fight (Part 1)
Describing the life of the suffragette up until the vote was granted to women
The island in the middle of Wellington, its stories and past.
A quick look at two early missionaries in New Zealand
How New Zealand women survived and contributed to World War Two
A snapshot of the past is preserved in these old theatres of Wellington
A look at some of the first Europeans to come to New Zealand, and their harsh work and life.
Von Tempsky- soldier and more...
The fighting life of Captain Gustavus Ferdinand von Tempsky- commander of the Forest Rangers.
Discussing the two most famous gold strikes in New Zealand history