The following articles have been submitted by our volunteers and anyone who has an interest in all things New Zealand. Contributions are most welcome so please contact us.
(The mighty Whanganui river is the longest navigable river in the country. Photo credit: Take Two Photographers Ltd 2009.)
As poor economic conditions and unemployment stalked the land following years of war and poor harvests, a young couple in their early thirties took ship in November 1841 to seek a better life in New Zealand.
UNZT volunteer, Ashley Eves, recounts the journey of the Eves family to his fellow-volunteer, Rodney Magowan.
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