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• Early Marlborough Settlers

  *An overview..* There was plenty of opportunity for an able man (supported by an equally able wife) in the early days of a colony. All of the people listed...

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• The Rise of the Motor Vehicle in Richmond

  In 1923, John Warring (known as Jack) opened a bicycle shop near Queen Street’s intersection with Gladstone Road. Just three years later the growing popularity of motor vehicles led...

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• The Beginnings of Library Services in Golden Bay / Mohua

  Public libraries in New Zealand were set up not long after European settlement began in 1840. Recognised as the first library in the country was the one which...

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• W.E. Wilkes Ltd

  *Builders in Richmond for 90 Years * William Wilkes Mayor Richmond Borough 1917 to 1923 William Edward Wilkes. Mayor of Richmond Borough 1917-1923. The firm of W.E. Wilkes is...

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• Seaview Cemetery

  1916 to present day Since the opening of Marsden Valley Cemetery[http://nelson.govt.nz/services/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-in-nelson-2/marsden-valley-cemetery/] in 1956, Seaview Cemetery[http://nelson.govt.nz/services/facilities/cemeteries/cemeteries-in-nelson-2/seaview-cemetery/] has been used principally by those with close relatives already buried here. If you walk up the...

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