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Featured Collection Item – Viking ship as gift from US Navy fleet visit 1925
Friday, 12 August 2016
US Navy fleets have tended to feature quite strongly in the life and history of the Rotorua bathouse building. Bath House building opens It began with the buildings opening, 13 August 1908 by US Rear Admiral Sperry during his fleet’s visit to New Zealand. It would be another 17 years…
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Before Tarawera erupted – keeping the Terraces alive
Wednesday, 8 June 2016
The anniversary of the Tarawera eruption reminds us of what was lost – life and a national treasure, the 8th wonder of the world the pink and white terraces.
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