Whareama River

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Hawkins, William Webster, 1842-1918 :My arrival at Whareama River...'You'll have to swi...

Date: 1867

From: Hawkins, William Webster, 1842-1918 :Illustrations of New Zealand 1865?-1867

Reference: E-370-008-2

Description: The artist on the back of a horse hired at Masterton to visit Whareama (near Castlepoint) on the bank of the Whareama River, in conversation with two men on the opposite bank. The other men are telling Hawkins that he will need to make a lengthy detour in order to cross the river safely. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 98 x 205 mm

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Tinui Flood (1991) Oral History Project

Date: August-October 1991

By: Masterton District (N.Z.). Library

Reference: OHColl-0334

Description: Residents of Tinui, in the Masterton District, recount the flooding of their village on April 10, 1991. The flood, the resulting damage and clean up operations are all discussed. Publication - After the rains came: the Tinui flood of April 1991 / compiled by Cathy Casey. Masterton District Library: 1996. (Includes edited extracts from interviews) Awards/funding - The project received an Award in Oral History Sponsored by - Masterton District Library Interviewer(s) - Marion Hawke and Alyson Thomsen Quantity: 9 C60 cassette(s). 9 printed abstract(s). 9 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete.

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Map of coastline and adjacent areas from Akitio to Whareama Rivers

Date: [1800s]

Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/[1800s?]/Acc.43718

Description: Manuscript map on tracing paper showing coastal and inland areas between Akitio and Whareama Rivers. Names of landowners inscribed. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on tracing paper, 53 x 39 cm.

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Whareama downwards from Ngapapatu. Jany 21st 1863.

Date: 1863

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Wairarapa and Wellington sketchbook 1863

Reference: E-171-061

Description: A series of mountain ranges Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and wash, 130 x 215 mm

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[Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Entrance to Whareama River tide coming in. Nov.r 13...

Date: 1863

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Wairarapa sketchbook 1863

Reference: E-173-059

Description: Looking eastwards, out to sea, from close to the mouth of the Whareama River, Wairarapa. A small Maori whare on the left, close to the sea and driftwood cast up on the far bank, with turblent water indicated near the river mouth, where the incoming water meets the outflow. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink, 130 x 180 mm