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School Photo - 1970's

School Photo - 1970's

Waiuku School - Auckland
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New Zealand - Auckland - Waiuku - Room 10 - 1974 Photo Courtesy of Mulvena McDonald Waiuku - A country town in the Auckland Region - The Māori name Waiuku comes from a legend that two prominent brothers, Tamakae and Tamakou, vied for the hand of a beautiful high-ranking Waikato chieftainess. - Waiuku came into existence as a port in about 1843, on the then important trade route between Auckland and the agricultural area of the Waikato. - It was also the terminal of an ancient Maori portage between the Waikato River and the Manukau Harbour. --------------------- Image source: Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections Footprints 03011

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