A history of Awanui / Kaye Dragicevich.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Kaitaia, N. Z. : Willow Creek Press, 2023.Edition: 5th reprint May 2023Description: 300 str. : ilustr. ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 9780473231910
Other title:
  • Awanui : big river : pioneer gateway to the farthest north [Other title]
  • History of Awanui [Cover title]
Uniform titles:
  • Awanui : town of the big river eng
Subject(s):
Contents:
Sadržaj: I. THE FIRST EUROPEAN SETTLERS: Richard Matthews - 1839 ; Ralph Pickmere - 1867 ; 2. EARLY SETTLEMENT: The first post master ; Flax mills ; Awanui Native School ; Subritzky family ; J.A. Subritzky and Sons ; Awanui Wharf ; Immigrants from Dalmatia ; Gum digging ; The Greyhound ; Subritzky's seafaring family ; John Anton Subritzky ; John William Henry Subritzky ; Ludolph Anton Subritzky ; Henry George Subritzky ; Herbert Walter Subritzky ; Alfred Subritzky ; Hayward Charles Subritzky ; Charles Iselton Subrtizky ; 3. RESCUE OF ELINGAMITE SURVIVORS' ; 4. SERVICES: Northern Steamship Company ; Awanui Post Office ; Awanui Wireless Station ; The Cable Station ; Kaitaia Co-operative Dairy Co ; 5. CHURCHES: St Joseph's Anglican Church ; St John's Anglican Church ; Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church ; 6. SETTLERS: George Richards ; Tom Richards ; Bill Richards ; Syd Richards ; Walter and Blanche Evans (The Queen Carnival ; Regal Theatre) ; Jack Hutley ; Hutleys of Hutley's Corner ; Tom Spanhake's new car ; George Tyler-Smithy ; What became of Billy? ; Dragicevich family ; Dragicevich Store Ledger ; James and Agnes Bird ; School House fire ; Children of J.M. & A.G. Bird (Janet Bird, Malcolm Bird, John Bird, Douglas Bird, E.R. (Bobby) Bird, Eric Bird) ; 7. AWANUI SCHOOL ESTABLISHED 1889: School days remembered / by Athol Johnson ;School photographs ; 8. SPORT: Tennis ; Hockey ; Basketball ; Rugby ; 9. Drainage development: silting caused ongoing problems ; 10. RECREATION HALLS: Subritzky Hall ; Evans Hal ; Forresters Hall ; Awanui Parish Hall ; Awanui Gospel Hall ; Regal Theatre ; 11. AWANUI HOTEL: George Fleming Publican ; Trevor Collard Publican ; David Shalders Publican ; 12. WALKER FAMILY'S SERVICE TO AWANUI RIVER: Marking the channel ; Awanui Ship to Shore radio ; 13. KAITAIA AERODROME ; 14. LOOK ROUND AWANUI: Awanui north to Waipapakauri ; Waipapakauri Hotel licenses ; Waimanoni Road ; Spains Road/Sweetwater Road ; Sweetwater ; Unahi Road ; East to Kareponia ; Kumi Road ; Awanui Road towards Kaitaia ; Gills Road ; Quarry Road ; 15. MORE FAMILIES: Erstich family of Vrgorac Farms ; Matich family of Waipapakauri ; Jack and Mary Sucich ; Tunnicliffe family of Pungunga ; Clem Jurlina Gum Trader ; Gum diggers of Sweetwater ; Tamburica Orchestra and Kolo Dancers ; Petricevich family of Sweetwater ; Mike Petricevich ; Jujnovich family ; Simperingham family ; Jones family (children of Ted and Lizzie Jones: Stan Jones, Erina (Ellen) Jones, Bertha Jones, Tane Jones, Leopold (Darby), Gwyneth (Joan), Danny Jones, Aneta Jones, Elizabeth Jones, David Jones, Annie-May Jones, Meri Jones, Peter Jones, Alfred Jones, Trevor (Aki) Jones, Rolly Jones, Moira Jones) ; 16. 1950S BUSINESS AND RECREATION: Grbic Bakery ; Yelavich Boarding House ; Boarding house fire ; M.F. Dean Limited ; Spalding's garage ; Jack Hodgson ; Chappie Herrings Garage ; The Buccaneer Band ; Morrison School of Dancing ; Scouts and Cubs ; Guides and Brownies ; Pony Club ; Awanui Concert Party ; Brljevich's Family ; The Park Motor Camp ; Ninety Mile Beach ; Snapper Contest ; INDEX.
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Stv. nasl. na spor. nasl. str.: Awanui : big river : pioneer gateway to the farthest north.

Sadržaj: I. THE FIRST EUROPEAN SETTLERS: Richard Matthews - 1839 ; Ralph Pickmere - 1867 ; 2. EARLY SETTLEMENT: The first post master ; Flax mills ; Awanui Native School ; Subritzky family ; J.A. Subritzky and Sons ; Awanui Wharf ; Immigrants from Dalmatia ; Gum digging ; The Greyhound ; Subritzky's seafaring family ; John Anton Subritzky ; John William Henry Subritzky ; Ludolph Anton Subritzky ; Henry George Subritzky ; Herbert Walter Subritzky ; Alfred Subritzky ; Hayward Charles Subritzky ; Charles Iselton Subrtizky ; 3. RESCUE OF ELINGAMITE SURVIVORS' ; 4. SERVICES: Northern Steamship Company ; Awanui Post Office ; Awanui Wireless Station ; The Cable Station ; Kaitaia Co-operative Dairy Co ; 5. CHURCHES: St Joseph's Anglican Church ; St John's Anglican Church ; Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church ; 6. SETTLERS: George Richards ; Tom Richards ; Bill Richards ; Syd Richards ; Walter and Blanche Evans (The Queen Carnival ; Regal Theatre) ; Jack Hutley ; Hutleys of Hutley's Corner ; Tom Spanhake's new car ; George Tyler-Smithy ; What became of Billy? ; Dragicevich family ; Dragicevich Store Ledger ; James and Agnes Bird ; School House fire ; Children of J.M. & A.G. Bird (Janet Bird, Malcolm Bird, John Bird, Douglas Bird, E.R. (Bobby) Bird, Eric Bird) ; 7. AWANUI SCHOOL ESTABLISHED 1889: School days remembered / by Athol Johnson ;School photographs ; 8. SPORT: Tennis ; Hockey ; Basketball ; Rugby ; 9. Drainage development: silting caused ongoing problems ; 10. RECREATION HALLS: Subritzky Hall ; Evans Hal ; Forresters Hall ; Awanui Parish Hall ; Awanui Gospel Hall ; Regal Theatre ; 11. AWANUI HOTEL: George Fleming Publican ; Trevor Collard Publican ; David Shalders Publican ; 12. WALKER FAMILY'S SERVICE TO AWANUI RIVER: Marking the channel ; Awanui Ship to Shore radio ; 13. KAITAIA AERODROME ; 14. LOOK ROUND AWANUI: Awanui north to Waipapakauri ; Waipapakauri Hotel licenses ; Waimanoni Road ; Spains Road/Sweetwater Road ; Sweetwater ; Unahi Road ; East to Kareponia ; Kumi Road ; Awanui Road towards Kaitaia ; Gills Road ; Quarry Road ; 15. MORE FAMILIES: Erstich family of Vrgorac Farms ; Matich family of Waipapakauri ; Jack and Mary Sucich ; Tunnicliffe family of Pungunga ; Clem Jurlina Gum Trader ; Gum diggers of Sweetwater ; Tamburica Orchestra and Kolo Dancers ; Petricevich family of Sweetwater ; Mike Petricevich ; Jujnovich family ; Simperingham family ; Jones family (children of Ted and Lizzie Jones: Stan Jones, Erina (Ellen) Jones, Bertha Jones, Tane Jones, Leopold (Darby), Gwyneth (Joan), Danny Jones, Aneta Jones, Elizabeth Jones, David Jones, Annie-May Jones, Meri Jones, Peter Jones, Alfred Jones, Trevor (Aki) Jones, Rolly Jones, Moira Jones) ; 16. 1950S BUSINESS AND RECREATION: Grbic Bakery ; Yelavich Boarding House ; Boarding house fire ; M.F. Dean Limited ; Spalding's garage ; Jack Hodgson ; Chappie Herrings Garage ; The Buccaneer Band ; Morrison School of Dancing ; Scouts and Cubs ; Guides and Brownies ; Pony Club ; Awanui Concert Party ; Brljevich's Family ; The Park Motor Camp ; Ninety Mile Beach ; Snapper Contest ; INDEX.

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