Kawerau

A DigitalNZ Story by Paula Karkkainen

Image: Basketball tourney : Kawerau team

Basketball tourney : Kawerau team

Tauranga City Libraries

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Shops

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

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Auckland Province

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: Interior, Kawerau Town Hall

Interior, Kawerau Town Hall

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Interior, Kawerau Town Hall

Interior, Kawerau Town Hall

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Interior, Kawerau Town Hall

Interior, Kawerau Town Hall

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1953 First building [shed?] erected on Kawerau town site

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1953 First building [shed?] erected on Kawerau town site

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1953 Walter Nash and Charlie Goddard at Kawerau site

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1953 Walter Nash and Charlie Goddard at Kawerau site

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1954 Kawerau School with children on the unformed playground

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1954 Kawerau School with children on the unformed playground

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1955 Aerial view Tasman Pulp & Paper Kawerau, Bay of Plenty

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1955 Aerial view Tasman Pulp & Paper Kawerau, Bay of Plenty

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1954 Kawerau housing development - under construction in Bay of Plenty

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1954 Kawerau housing development - under construction in Bay of Plenty

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1955 Kawerau mill site - house under construction, Bay of Plenty

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1955 Kawerau mill site - house under construction, Bay of Plenty

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 26Nov1954 Kawerau mill construction in the Bay of Plenty

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 26Nov1954 Kawerau mill construction in the Bay of Plenty

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd, Kawerau: 1984 Instrument Supervisor H Sirkku escaped serious injury wearing safety helmet

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd, Kawerau: 1984 Instrument Supervisor H Sirkku escaped serious injury wearing safety helmet

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd, Kawerau: 1984 Instrument Supervisor H Sirkku escaped serious injury wearing safety helmet

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd, Kawerau: 1984 Instrument Supervisor H Sirkku escaped serious injury wearing safety helmet

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1951 View of Kawerau district, Bay of Plenty - prior to mill and town development (taken from top of hill)

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1951 View of Kawerau district, Bay of Plenty - prior to mill and town development (taken from top of hill)

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1955 Aerial view of the Mill site with Kawerau township, Bay of Plenty, in background

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 1955 Aerial view of the Mill site with Kawerau township, Bay of Plenty, in background

The Fletcher Trust

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Shops

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: Shops

Shops

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: Shops

Shops

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: New housing in Kawerau, from across the river

New housing in Kawerau, from across the river

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 12/3/1953 Land agreement between Maori land owners and TP&P; the agreenment is handwritten on a piece of wood

Tasman Pulp & Paper Co Ltd: 12/3/1953 Land agreement between Maori land owners and TP&P; the agreenment is handwritten on a piece of wood

The Fletcher Trust

Image: Baking dish

Baking dish

Te Toi Uku, Crown Lynn and Clayworks Museum