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• Early Wakefield

  It is believed that Wakefield  (originally known as Pitfure)1 was named after the Yorkshire birthplace of an early settler, William Hough; however it is also widely accepted that the...

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• Over a Century of Hops

  *The Lines Family flow with the Winds of Change* The Lines family have lived on land at Wai-iti for 170 years.  Thomas and his second wife Anne arrived...

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• Pioneers Park

  Opened officially as Pioneers Park in 1929, the name unofficially dropped the 's' in the mid 1930s and today is known by both names. Over the decades the...

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• Wakefield street names

  *What's in a name? * The relevance of many of the following names of streets and places around Wakefield can be found in the Index on the Tasman District...

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• The Reays in Brightwater

  The rise of George Reay, with the support of Elizabeth Ann, from a modest butcher in the North East of England to a significant property owner in New...

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