Part One Sacrifice, duty and blue space in Onehunga: exploring a mid-20th century memorial swimscape Part Two Swimming in Onehunga: a long journey to the pool Part Three Jellicoe Park: a green space of remembrance Download Gretel's Fully Referenced Writing Here...
See the original article on 'Greater Auckland' here by Nancy Mitchelson* In a paper presented to the Rotary Club of Auckland in 1978, the city’s then Deputy Mayor J.R Firth laid out what he saw as the two primary issues dominating the minds of Council and...
*Lucy Mackintosh Local, or place-based history, is often dismissed by academic historians as lacking an ‘analytical edge’, or as presenting places as fixed, stable entities that do not relate to national questions. But by relegating local narratives to a field outside...
by Linda Bryder* In July 2021 I was invited to speak at an urban history symposium in Palmerston North about the history of ‘Auckland: The Big Smoke’. Auckland has always been my home; my parents arrived in Auckland in 1950 as Danish immigrants, after a brief...
Part Four Leaving home and coming home Download Fully Referenced Writing Here Part One The Repatriation Voyages of the Radnik and the Partizanka Auckland to Yugoslavia 1948 and 1949 Part Two The Voyage Part Three Experiencing Yugoslavia by Slavenka Misa (nee Sumich)...
Part Three Experiencing Yugoslavia Download Fully Referenced Writing Here Part One The Repatriation Voyages of the Radnik and the Partizanka Auckland to Yugoslavia 1948 and 1949 Part Two The Voyage Part Four Leaving home and coming home by Slavenka Misa (nee Sumich)...
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