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Twenty-seven four paged newspaper sized supplements printed by The Bay of Plenty Times in 1964 to commemorate the centenary of Te Pakanga o Pukehinahina/ The Battle of Pukehinahina Gate Pā. Articles and photographs detail the events which took place in 1964 to mark the centenary as well as historical details and opinion about the Battle.
Watch this video from Ngāi te Rangi - Te Pakanga o Pukehinahina- Historical accounts by Taiaho Hori Ngātai > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4GE-VOUHPk
Watch this documentary from RNZ about Te Pakanga o Pukehinahina here > https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/nz-wars-stories-of-tauranga-moana/story/2018933634/video-documentary-nz-wars-stories-of-tauranga-moana
Date:1964
Manufacturer: The Bay of Plenty Times
Subject Area: Social Science
Subject Themes: Tauranga, War, Conflict, Military
Handling Collection Number: HC210/1-27
Why Not Get Your Hands On These... Battle of Pukehinahina Gate Pa flag, cannon balls, images. Battle of Pukehinahina
