Mission memorial, Orua Bay, 1966

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Mission memorial, Orua Bay, 1966

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Kura Heritage Collections Online

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Scene at the unveiling of a memorial commemorating the 19th-century mission stations at Orua Bay. On 23 January 1836 Methodist missionary the Reverend William Woon had arrived at Orua Bay to set up a mission station. However, this lasted only six weeks before he was withdrawn from the area, either because of lack of supplies or in honour of an agreement over spheres of influence between the Wesleyans and the Church Missionary Society. In September 1838 Church Missionary Society missionaries R...

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1966-04-02

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/38854

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Missionaries / Memorials / Mission stations / Picnics / Flags / Religion / Maori / Orua Bay, Manukau Peninsula

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