Eketahuna: Stories from Small Town New Zealand by Peter Best
$24.50 NZD
Category: West Coast
To many New Zealanders, Eketahuna is the archetypal small town. It was a frontier township carved out of the bush that became a closely knit community servicing the surrounding farming district. In this book, Peter Best delves into some of the intriguing byways of Eketahuna?s early history that give the ...Show more
Fiordland by Jack McClenaghan
$30.00 NZD
Category: West Coast
The story of the "Empty Quarter" of New Zealand's South Island.
Gold Days of Nelson Creek by Peaches Eaton
$47.50 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
Describes the history of gold mining at Nelson Creek in Westland, the origins of fate of a once bustling gold rush town. Illustrated. First published in a limited edtion in 1976, this is a facsimile print.
Gold Rush - Tales & Traditions of the New Zealand Goldfields by Gordon Ell
$27.50 NZD
Category: West Coast | Reading Level: very good
Great Expectations: The Colonisation of Buller by Carolyn Hawes
$65.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
A good modern general history of the Buller District and of its colonisation by Europeans. Covers the gold rush era and its later phases as well as coal and coal mining. A chapter is devoted to each of the larger settlement and there are numerous interesting illustrations.