Islands of the Gulf - Great Barrier

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Islands of the Gulf - Great Barrier

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Presented by Kiwi TV pioneer Shirley Maddock, Islands of the Gulf was New Zealand’s first locally-made documentary series. In this episode Maddock makes the 50 mile seaplane flight from Auckland to Great Barrier/Aotea. Accompanied by birdsong, she proves an eloquent, attentive guide to ‘The Barrier’. She recounts the tragedy of the SS Wairarapa and the wonders of post by pigeon, tramps to old kauri dams, and surveys the quirks of transport for the 240 people then living on the rugged, bush-cl...

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1964

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