“Mere Cold Stone” The Different Meanings of the One Tree Hill Obelisk

“Mere Cold Stone” The Different Meanings of the One Tree Hill Obelisk

Part One “Mere Cold Stone” The Different Meanings of the One Tree Hill Obelisk Part Two “That Yankee Hospital” – The 39th General US Army Hospital Part Three “Not in my Backyard” – The Construction of the Auckland Observatory Part Four Activism at the Summit: a new...
Parnell: The Patchwork Suburb

Parnell: The Patchwork Suburb

Part One Parnell: The Patchwork Suburb Part Two Parnell: A Suburb of Contrasts Part Three Gentrification in Parnell Part Four Living in Parnell by Tom Wilkinson* Parnell, as one of Auckland’s oldest suburbs, has a history extending back to the early settlement of the...
The Standing Point: Studying the History of Auckland’s Chinese People

The Standing Point: Studying the History of Auckland’s Chinese People

Part One The Standing Point: Studying the History of Auckland’s Chinese People Oct 27, 2020 Part Two: Auckland’s Chinese: Home, Youth and Joy in Turbulence Part Three: The Borders of Identity: Illusions in Auckland’s Chinese History by Hanna Lu* History is not about...
Auckland’s Māori Community Centre: 1947-1970

Auckland’s Māori Community Centre: 1947-1970

Part One Auckland’s Māori Community Centre: 1947-1970 Part Two Māori Bards in the Community Centre Part Three Resilience by Nicolas Jones* For more than 50 years, the Māori Community Centre has stood as an iconic feature of Auckland’s urban landscape and an integral...