Local Historical events and Stories
 | Porangahau. Poranghau which means in Maori, “mad winds,” so called from the prevalence of heavy westerly gales, is situated on the seacoast, in the county of Patangata, and lies seventy- Click on the picture for access to the full article |
 | An Article by Angela Ballara Matua, Henare ? - 1894 Ngati Kahungunu leader, reformer, politician The time and place of Henare Matua's birth are uncertain. ... Click on the picture for access to the full article |
 | Article by Angela Ballara & Piri Sciascia Te Atua, Henare ? - 1912 Ngati Kahungunu leader Henare Te Atua was an important leader of Ngati Kere ... Click on the picture for access to the full article |
 | Click on the picture for access to a wonderful website dedicated to the Nicola Sciascia Family Pilgrimage 2007. There is a lot of history to be found in the individual profiles of those that participated. |
Page last updated 22 Jun 2009