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Boat 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 1900A 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 Whangarei
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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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An archaeological inspection of three quarry localities, NorthlandFlorence Keene Scrapbook Volume 12CWhau Valley DamArchaeological Survey and Assessment of the proposed logging of Compartment 20, Waitangi Forest, KerikeriChild portrait 1960sArchaeological survey for D and H Doel, Tirohanga Rd, KawakawaCN03 Page 34Archaeological site survey. Whangarei County Council. Ocean Beach afforestationUnknown Ancestor of Florence Keene Subdivision of the Parahaki Block situated in the Wangarei [sic] District S.O. 911 [lighter version]Okiato Point Historic ReserveWhangarei CountyCN04 Page 62Sport Northland 1967-vol2Sport Northland 1971 Part 1Itinerary 61: Houses and MuseumsSport Northland 1953 Part 3068.jpgMcKay Electrical staff mid 1960sNorthern Advocate 44 Oct-Dec 1956McKay Electrical staff at Marsden Point mid 1960sSister Kathleen NorthMap Index 03Date of Colonization of Northland, Part 1, Year 2, FLE 102. Report on work done in 1993 (Funding Year 1992-93Florence Keene Scrapbook Volume 7DBaby portrait 1960sWhangarei Photo News June 1963Sport Northland 1955 Part 9CN05 Page 57135.jpgWhangarei D.C. Whangarei Photo News September 1965Northern Advocate 19 July-Sept 1950Louis Armitage's Improved Store and Billiard RoomWoolley's Bay, Matapouri CN04 Page 37Northland Photo News May 1967Bullocks Give a Ride Outside the Clarke Homestead Rock Walls Corner Cairnfield Road and Mains Ave Whangarei D.C.Northland Regional Museum Maunu Property Deposit PaidOkuratope PaBarry Keene and Christine Kerr at Graduation BallWedding (bride is Gwenda Brown) 1960sCN04 Page 1[Early land maps, unknown source] Florence Keene Scrapbook Volume 23ANorthern Advocate 10 April-June 1948Northern Advocate 34 April-June 1954New Zealand Land Inventory : Mangawhai-Warkworth : Soil and water conservation suitability overlay