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Waitaki : the river and its lakes, the land and its people / Arnold Nordmeyer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Oamaru] : Waitaki Lakes Committee, 1981.Description: xvii, 169 pages, [32] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0473000806
  • 9780473000806
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Waitaki, the river and its lakes.DDC classification:
  • 993.182
LOC classification:
  • DU430.Ơ8 N62 1981
Contents:
The river, its sources, its course and its influence -- The natural lakes, their origins and significance -- Hydro development and the man made lakes -- Great floods, great snows, great droughts -- Maori influence -- Early settlement in the Waitaki Basin -- The sib-divisions, success and failure -- Tracks, roads, highways and railways.
Doctors and medical services -- Parsons and churches -- Teachers and schools -- Developments in farming -- sheep, cattle, cropping, forestry, irrigation -- Local, bodies and their influence -- The Acclimatisation Societies -- People of the river basin.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Non-Fiction - New Zealand Non-Fiction - New Zealand Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage Non Fiction 993.182 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan A0009789X

Maps on lining papers.

Available from Waitaki County Council, Thames Str., Oamaru, N.Z.

Includes bibliographical references (page 163) and index.

The river, its sources, its course and its influence -- The natural lakes, their origins and significance -- Hydro development and the man made lakes -- Great floods, great snows, great droughts -- Maori influence -- Early settlement in the Waitaki Basin -- The sib-divisions, success and failure -- Tracks, roads, highways and railways.

Doctors and medical services -- Parsons and churches -- Teachers and schools -- Developments in farming -- sheep, cattle, cropping, forestry, irrigation -- Local, bodies and their influence -- The Acclimatisation Societies -- People of the river basin.

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