Author: TILLER, NGAIRE J; HOHENER, RITA J; GRIBBLE, MICHAEL L.
Title: Beyond The Landing. A Centennial Commemoration of the Morrinsville Town Board and its District 1908-1921. Researched, written, compiled, edited and formatted by Ngaire J Tiller, Rita J Hohener, Michael L Gribble.
Description: Lge. 8vo; pp. 152; profusely illustrated with b/w. photograph illustrations, sketch maps, plans, appendix, index; stiff illustrated wrapper; a fine copy. Morrinsville Historical Society Inc. (2008). On February 13th 2008, 100 years will have passed since seven commissioners were elected as representatives of the Town District to the inaugural Morrinsville Town Board. At that time there were a few more than 50 houses , 3 roads, a railway station with Post Office, 2 churches, a school, a hotel, a smattering of businesses, and once-a-week banking. On attaining a population of 1000 residents the decision was made to form a Borough with a Council to manage it and the era of the Town Board came to a close on the 2nd May 1921. The aim of this book is to provide insight into the projects undertaken by the Board and the men involved in the decision-making. Morrinsville is a provincial town in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.
Keywords: New Zealand local history Morrinsville North Island town
Title: Beyond The Landing. A Centennial Commemoration of the Morrinsville Town Board and its District 1908-1921. Researched, written, compiled, edited and formatted by Ngaire J Tiller, Rita J Hohener, Michael L Gribble.
Description: Lge. 8vo; pp. 152; profusely illustrated with b/w. photograph illustrations, sketch maps, plans, appendix, index; stiff illustrated wrapper; a fine copy. Morrinsville Historical Society Inc. (2008). On February 13th 2008, 100 years will have passed since seven commissioners were elected as representatives of the Town District to the inaugural Morrinsville Town Board. At that time there were a few more than 50 houses , 3 roads, a railway station with Post Office, 2 churches, a school, a hotel, a smattering of businesses, and once-a-week banking. On attaining a population of 1000 residents the decision was made to form a Borough with a Council to manage it and the era of the Town Board came to a close on the 2nd May 1921. The aim of this book is to provide insight into the projects undertaken by the Board and the men involved in the decision-making. Morrinsville is a provincial town in the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.
Keywords: New Zealand local history Morrinsville North Island town
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- Book number: 108777
- Book number: 108777