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A Favourite Camping Spot at Waipu CoveThe Whangarei Waterfront 1880sThe Whangarei Bridge Replaced by Victoria Bridge in 1936Lang's Head. Looking across Lang's Beach, Northland Steamship at WhangareiEx Northen Advocate Building, Water Street, WhangareiWhangarei Town Basin Showing Train in Walton StreetMair Park WhangareiBarbecue Area at Heritage ParkWhangarei Town Basin The SS Apanui, Northern Steam Ship Company, on the Awanui RiverThe Whangarei Waterfront and Reyburn House Whangarei FallsMair Park WhangareiBoat Harbour, WhangareiEntrance to Central Park, WhangareiBank Street, WhangareiCameron Street, WhangareiWhangarei Town Basin and Cafler House - About 1909Whau Valley Coal MineWhangarei Town Basin 1978 Ready for Noumea Yacht RaceThe Whangarei Waterfront about 1900
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Welcome to Whangarei District Libraries Heritage Collection which provides online access to historical maps, photos, scrapbooks, archaeological surveys and other material relating to Whangarei and Northland. Browse or search our open archive.

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Recreational boating in the Bay of IslandsRuawai NZMS 177aWaewaetorea Island. Archaeological ReportMap of Whangarei District Archaeological assessment of a proposed residential site, Takou Bay, NorthlandCN04 Page 63CN05 Page 21CN02 Page 85Whangarei D.C.(copy 2) Archaeological Site Survey Karikari Peninsula. Whakapouaka-Karikari & Merita-Taumatawiwi BlocksCaroline Bedlington nee MairWhangarei Homemakers' Choir 1966-67New Zealand Geological Survey WhangareiArchaeological survey for D and H Doel, Tirohanga Rd, KawakawaArchaeological assessment reports. Beach Lodge site, Mataka Beach, Boathouses site, Whale BayUrupukapuka and Waewaetorea Islands Management PlanCN03 Page 44CN02 Page 53Captain George Shoebridge at the Wheel of the Steamboat Tui at KiripakaWhangarei Photo News March 1965Child portrait 960sGreat Northern Mine, Kiripaka, 1934 - Two MinersPN01.62 Construction being done on James StreetMaingay. 1988. Motiti Island. Its historic significance and archaeological potentialNew Zealand Land Inventory : Mangakahia-Dargaville : Soil and water conservation suitability overlay Whangarei Urban AreaRose Garden  from Water Street WhangareiCN03 Page 32Taylor, Sutton. 1988. Report on the proposed historic and traditional (archaeological) reserve in Waipoua State Forest 13Roll of Early Settlers and Descendants in the Auckland Province Prior to the End of 1852Far North. Rangiputa, Pukeke Notes(copy 1) Archaeological Site Survey Karikari Peninsula. Whakapouaka-Karikari & Merita-Taumatawiwi BlocksNew Zealand Land Inventory : Mangakahia-Dargaville : Existing land useSouvenir Front_Back.jpgNorthern Advocate 28 Oct-Dec 1952[Tikipunga (Whangarei)]Selwyn Park's Original Committee and Two Builders  RepresentativesNorthland Forestry Development : Land holdings of major interestCN02 Page 8Whangarei Central Library, old buildingWhangarei Photo News March 1963CN05 IndexExcavations on Ruarangi Pa (site N20-41), Whangarei NZPN01.21 The original Whangarei HotelKiripaka SchoolThe incline to the Ngunguru Coal Mine and loading point for bargesWhangarei County CN03 Page 61The Tramway From the Panapo MineWhangarei District Council Road Maps 1990 Foreword 01