“A Noble Sight” - Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z

Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. Notwithstanding several grievous setbacks, the Turanga station quickly grew in influence. Heavy flooding of the Waipaoa River in 1841 caused extensive erosion at Kaupapa. In 1843, a new site was obtained on higher ground at Whakato, only a short di...

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Main Author: Joseph Angus Mackay
Format: Book
Language:English
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Summary:Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. Notwithstanding several grievous setbacks, the Turanga station quickly grew in influence. Heavy flooding of the Waipaoa River in 1841 caused extensive erosion at Kaupapa. In 1843, a new site was obtained on higher ground at Whakato, only a short distance away. A new church to supersede the rush chapel at Kaupapa was almost finished when it was b...