A history of Rotorua : a brief survey of the settlement of Rotorua and environs by our pioneers, Maori and Pakeha / by Enid Tapsell.

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Published: Rotorua [N.Z.] : [E. Tapsell], 1972
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Table of Contents:
  • A history of Rotorua
  • 1350 Tama-te-Kapua
  • Ngatoro-i-Rangi and Ihenga
  • Hatupatu
  • Rangitihi
  • 1650-1700 Tutanekai's flute
  • 1823 Hongi Hika
  • 1830 The first Pakeha settler and trader
  • 1835 First mission settlement
  • Thomas Chapman
  • Seymour Spencer
  • Te Waharoa
  • 1840 Treaty of Waitangi
  • 1841 Sancta Maria
  • 18.39-41 Ernst Dieffenbach, M.D.
  • 1859 F. Von Hochstetter
  • 1860 Spencer at Tarawera
  • 1863 Confiscation Act
  • 1864 Maori Wars
  • 1868-70 Te Kooti in Rotorua district
  • 1870 Ohinemutu and royalty
  • 1860-70 Ohinemutu
  • 1865-70 Transport
  • 1870-80 Ohinemutu and Pukeroa
  • 1882 Pink and White Terraces
  • 1886 Old Wairoa and Tarawera
  • Tarawera eruption from Rotorua
  • 1880's Rotorua township
  • 1886 Whakarewarewa re-occupied
  • Guides
  • Education
  • Police station
  • 1890 The first railway
  • 1870-1914 Post Office
  • Courthouse
  • Victoria Institute-Library
  • Rotorua Brass Band
  • Hot Lakes Chronicle
  • 1890-1900 The hospitals
  • 1900's Tudor Towers
  • Tourist and private hotels
  • Electricity
  • Rotorua Fire Brigade
  • Anglican mission churches
  • Some early farming pioneers
  • Gold at Kaharoa
  • Forestry
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Mayors-Councils