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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
(www.teara.govt.nz)
Te Ara is a comprehensive online guide to New Zealand's peoples, natural environment, history, culture, economy, society and more.
View Website - New Zealand Information - Maori Society
Business Info: Te Ara - PO Box 5364, Wellington
They Say: Te Ara, meaning 'the pathway, is an online encyclopdedia of New Zealand. Established by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and contributed to by members of the public, the Te Ara website acts as a huge reso... More about Te Ara.
Keywords: encyclopedia, new zealand resources, nz information, nz stories
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New Zealand National Maritime Museum
(www.nzmaritime.org)An Auckland museum, showcasing New Zealand's maritime history in fourteen exhibition galleries.
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New Zealand War Birds Association
(www.nzwarbirds.org.nz)An umbrella body dedicated to the restoration, preservation and operation of service aircraft in full flying condition.
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NZ Knives
(www.nzknives.co.nz)In 1940, Capt. William Ewart Fairbairn and Capt. Eric Anthony Sykes designed what has to be the most famous fighting knife of the 20th Century, the world famous FS Fighting Knife.
View Website - Military History - Weapon Shops
Business Info: NZ Knives - 7 Larkin Place, Howick, Auckland
They Say: NZ Knives specialises in replica military knives, knife engraving and sheaths. We provide history on the knives we replicate as well as selling them. You can order knives, accessories and engraving through our ... More about NZ Knives.
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New Zealand Military Historical Society
(www.nzmhs.org)The Society was formed to foster the study of New Zealand military history of warfare in New Zealand, New Zealanders at war, and to encourage research into traditions, uniforms, insignia and arms.
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Art Deco Society Auckland
(www.artdeco.org.nz)Art Deco Society Auckland holds events featuring overseas and local speakers, dinners, picnics, and regular visits to Art Deco homes and other buildings.
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Local History Online
(www.localhistoryonline.org.nz)Local History Online is a directory website which showcases records of local Auckland history. It features documented oral history, newspapers, digital images and archives. Search to find information about different regions of Auckland City.
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Queen's Redoubt Trust
(www.queensredoubt.co.nz)Protecting a place of historical significance, a European campaign fort in the Auckland region, used during the New Zealand land wars.
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No. 6 (North Shore City) Squadron
(www.6sqnatc.org.nz)A non-profit, youth organisation that aims to provide opportunities for boys and girls to foster the spirit of adventure and team work, which will enable them to develop qualities of mind and body which go towards making good citizens and leaders.
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New Zealand Fencible Society
(www.nzfenciblesociety.org.nz)An interest group for the Royal New Zealand Fencibles, involved in the promotion and encouragement of historical research, and the collection and preservation of historical information.
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A Brief History of Helensville
(www.helensville.co.nz/history.htm)Information about Helensville heritage including name origin, logging and dairy farming.
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Historic Auckland
(www.historic-auckland.org.nz)Advocating a future for Auckland's heritage, Historic Auckland offers you the chance to explore the region's history, find places you can visit and learn how the organisation works to preserve the past.
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Don Donovan's World
(don-donovan.blogspot.com)Blog of a much published New Zealand author Don Donovan. Don talks largely of historic New Zealand homes both grand and modest.
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A History of the Accordion in NZ
(www.accordions.com/index/his/his_nz.shtml)A brief history of the accordion in New Zealand.
