Dairy Farm Women 1946-1996: Fifty Years of Structural and Social Change by Margaret Begg
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Society | Reading Level: very good
This book examines the important position that women hold on New Zealand family run dairy farms. Their contribution to the national economy has largely gone unrecognized and undocumented. The book traces the evolution of such farms in NZ and studies the technological, social, economic and political chan ...Show more
Apartheid is not a Game: The Inside Story of New Zealand's Struggle Against Apartheid Sport by Tom Newnham
$21.50 NZD
Category: NZ Society | Reading Level: very good
Apartheid is one of the major issues of New Zealand domestic and foreign politics in the later half of the twentieth century. It has put New Zealand at the centre of multilateral international sporting boycotts (in 1976), seen near civil war (in 1981), made New Zealand the place of the largest anti-apar ...Show more
Suggestions on the Courses in Agriculture and Nature Study
$21.50 NZD
Category: NZ Education & Health | Reading Level: very good
A fresh and important book for teachers to carry on Rural Science work such as nature study, club work, home gardens, forestry, etc., providing a wealth of phases and practical suggestions.
Our First Quarter-Century 1901-26: A Retrospect of the Women Teachers' Associations of New Zealand by E. A. Chaplin
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Education & Health | Reading Level: very good
The early history of the Women Teacher's Associations of New Zealand, including its development of Institution and progress. Illustrated with monochrome images.
Centennial History of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Christchurch, New Zeland 1856-1956 by Graham M. Miller
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Religious & Church Histories | Reading Level: very good
A concise and vivid historical survey of St. Andrew's Church, the first Presbyterian church in Canterbury, from 1856-1956. Illustrated with monochrome images.
Tread Softly for You Tread on My Life: New and Collected Writings by Michael King
$17.50 NZD
Category: NZ Society | Reading Level: very good
This is a rare book, for the general reader and the writer, the researcher and the academic. Fresh from writing "Wrestling With The Angel", the biography of Janet Frame, Michael King tells riveting stories as he considers questions which beset all intelligent writers and readers. What should biographers ...Show more
110 Empowered Women by Nicki McDonald
$32.50 NZD
Category: NZ Education & Health | Reading Level: very good
A Bob Both Ways - Celebrating 100 Years of Naylor Love by Rosemarie Patterson; Naylor Love Construction Limited Staff (Contribution by)
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Business & Company History
The centennial history publication of this construction company from the beginnings as two independent building companies in Dunedin in 1910, WH Naylor (Hugh Naylor born Clyde 1884)and Love Brothers Construction, formed by brothers JY, Bob and Bill Love in Port Chalmers. In 1969, the Love Construction C ...Show more
Avonside Girls' High School Magazine - December 1942
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Education & Health
White Gold: the Mount Hutt Story by Gerry Power
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Business & Company History
Second hand. Mount Hutt is not only arguably New Zealand's finest ski area, it is a winter playground that saved the small mid-Canterbury town of Methven from slow economic death. The story of the skifield's development is a fascinating saga of latter-day pioneering by a band of rugged individualists w ...Show more
A New History - : the University of Canterbury 1873-2023 by John Wilson
$69.99 NZD
Category: NZ Education & Health
A century and a half now separate us from the founding of Canterbury College, the institution from which the University of Canterbury evolved. In A New History: The University of Canterbury 1873- 2023, historian John Wilson offers a fresh interpretation of an institution that has played a central role i ...Show more
New Zealand Migration by Philippa Werry
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Genealogy, Family History & Immigration
'In a country inhabited for a mere thousand years, everyone is an immigrant or a descendant of an immigrant.' - Michael King With six books now published, The NZ Series is a valuable non-fiction resource for general readers and schools, introducing complex subjects in simple, concise terms. In this seve ...Show more