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The Te Pōrere Redoubts are historic fortifications of the New Zealand Wars, located at Te Pōrere, to the southwest of the current site of Tūrangi, in New Zealand.Built by the Māori warrior Te Kooti and his Ringatū followers in September 1869, the following month they were the site of the Battle of Te Pōrere, between Te Kooti's forces and those of the New Zealand colonial government's ...
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Pages in category "Forts in New Zealand" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Never released. Intended as New Zealand's first feature-length "talkie". 30 minutes of footage only remain. [3] 1934: Romantic New Zealand: travelogue: New Zealand's first released "talkie" film. [3] 1935: Down on the Farm: Stewart Pitt: New Zealand's first non-documentary "talkie". Fragments only remain. First film shot entirely in the South ...
Michael Joseph Savage Memorial and tomb. The first Labour Prime Minister of New Zealand, Michael Joseph Savage died in office in 1940, and is buried in an Art Deco mausoleum at Takaparawhau / Bastion Point designed by Tibor Donner and Anthony Bartlett with a sculpture by R. O. Gross, built above the disused Fort Britomart. It has large columns ...
A Maori Maid's Love: 1921: The Betrayer: 1921: Beyond: 1922: The Birth of New Zealand: 1922: My Lady of the Cave: 1924: Venus of the South Seas: 1925: Rewi's Last Stand: 1925: The Adventures of Algy: 1927: Carbine's Heritage: 1927: The Romance of Hine-Moa: 1927: Under the Southern Cross: 1927: The Te Kooti Trail: 1928: The Bush Cinderella: 1929 ...
The fortifications were built from British designs adapted to New Zealand conditions. They typically included gun emplacements, pill boxes, fire control or observation posts , camouflage strategies, underground bunkers , sometimes with interconnected tunnels, containing magazines , supply and plotting rooms and protected engine rooms supplying ...
Fort Buckley was a defensive fort built in Wellington, New Zealand in 1885, overlooking the port of Wellington and Wellington Harbour. The remains of the fort are listed as a Category 1 Historic Place by Heritage New Zealand. [1] [2] The fort included two rifled 64 pounder muzzle-loading guns, which had a range of about three kilometres. [3]