Lake Hochstetter

Date: 1935

By: Lovell-Smith, Edgar McLeod, 1875-1950

Reference: Eph-C-GOLD-1935-01

Description: Shows bird's-eye view of the area with roads, water-races, swamp, sandstone terraces, timber-covered hills, Lake Hochstetter, Nelson Creek, Gow's Creek, water race and pipe line. The shafts and hand workings are also shown, as are the Aldinga dredge workings. The other side of the pamphlet advises that there is a prospectus for the company, available on application. The values obtained from every shaft sunk, are described. There are recommendations from Mr J F McFadden, Director of the Westport School of Mines; Mr H Lowther, Manager of Lawson's Flat Gold Mining Co; and Mr Denis F Dennehy, Director of Golden Sands. The directors of the Greatr Western Company were to be: Mr Daniel Dennehy, Mr W S Richards, Mr R T Tosswill, Mr H L Bowker, Mr A McKellar, all of Christchurch. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on pamphlet. Physical Description: Photolithograph on pamphlet 280 x 440 mm.

Date: [ca 1970-1985]

From: Native Forest Action Council. Rotorua Branch : Photographs

Reference: PA12-9221

Description: Contains colour slides relating to native forests and forestry schemes, ca 1970s-1980s, collected by the Rotorua Branch of the Native Forest Action Council. These images include Paparoa Range and Lake Hochstetter, Mawhera State Forest burn off, the Reefton Beech Scheme, an aerial image of road density at a Golden Downs forestry site, and deforestation at the Beech management trial at Station Creek. Slides are annotated with basic information. Photographer is unidentified. Quantity: 5 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour slides

Date: 1880s

By: Perkins, William Herbert, -1927; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PAColl-5267

Description: Most record the bridges and flumes bringing the water-race from Lake Hochstetter to the Nelson Creek gold workings. Also Brook Street Valley Nelson and Sumner, Christchurch Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1948-1960

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Dick, Russell Gladstone, 1898-1966

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-3/18/239/Acc.54925

Description: Cadastral map - Grey County - Sheet 1. Buller County and Inangahua County. Annotated with the title "Nomenclature 1", in black ink. Published by New Zealand Lands and Survey under R G Dick, Surveyor General, 1948. Manuscript annotations in green ink and red ink include file references for amendments and additional place names added, with some including Government Gazette references, complete with year and page number. Selected roads and boundaries highlighted in orange and yellow colour. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on paper, (composite copy) mounted on linen-backed card, with ms annotations, 79 x 76 cm. Transfers: Relates to other Grey County map sheets at MapColl-NZGB-3/18/239/Acc.54926 and MapColl-NZGB-3/18/240/Acc.54927..