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Landmarks History Group
Author Judy Siers speaking to a Landmarks History Group meeting A Landmarks History Group has been formed and has been holding a monthly series of talks on Hawke's Bay history topics in Hastings Library.  These have been very interesting and well attended.

They are held on the second Tuesday of the month, 5:30pm - home by 7pm.
Upstairs at Hastings Library, gold coin admission.  All welcome to attend.

More at the Landmarks History Group website: www.hastingsdc.govt.nz/sites/localhistory >>

Above: Judy Siers speaking to the group about her book: The life and times of James Walter Chapman-Taylor (architect of many HB buildings).

Landmarks History Group Blog
Maintained by Havelock North Reference & Archives Librarian Kim Salamonson, this blog will give you a more in-depth account of each speaker and their topics.

 

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The history of Ngati Kahungunu- Te Ara : The Encyclopedia of New Zealand

History of Hastings
- Hastings District Council

Hastings District Council History Image Gallery - Includes The Hastings Gallery The Earthquake Gallery, The Transportation Gallery The Blossom Parade Gallery, The Sports Gallery, The Aerial Gallery
You are invited to add information to the photos.


Titiromai - Look at us! - Hawke's Bay Cultural Trust (HBCT) image collection - a searchable database containing Hawke's Bay photographs, paintings, drawings etc.
 

Hawke's Bay Resources
Hastings Central Library
Local History
Archives - by appointment
Te Mata Road
Havelock North 
Phone 8778 0520
Havelock North Library
Local History Archives - by appointment
Te Mata Road
Havelock North 
Phone 877 7878
 

Napier Public Library
Station Street
PO Box 940
Napier
Phone 835 6915
The Hawke's Bay Museum
Berry Historical Reference Library (by appointment)
9 Hershell Street
PO Box 248
Napier     
Phone 835 7781

 

 

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