History

Population distribution on the North Shore, one hundred y...

At the 4 November 1925 general election most people aged 21 years and over, male and female, could vote. The...

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issue 165 july 2025

Derek Leask's 'Atlas of the New Zealand Wars, early engag...

This beautifully produced book has just been published by Auckland University Press ($90). I read through it for...

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issue 164 june 2025

Early radio on the North Shore

The 'New Zealand Radio Record' magazine will soon become available on the Papers Past website. First...

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issue 163 may 2025

The 'New Zealand Listener' and the North Shore, 1939-1959...

In the issues covering 1939 to 1959 there are four major 'Listener' articles featuring the North Shore. In...

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issue 162 april 2025

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