| Title | The Challenge of the Whau: A history of Avondale |
| Date created | 1994 |
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| Series - Browse | |
| Description Summary | Covers the period of Avondale history from 1750 to 1990, with the greatest emphasis on the years 1850 to 1960. Includes discussion of early Maori, the first European settlement, early residential and commercial development(including development of transport networks and infrastructure), local government, and local arts and culture. |
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| Table of Contents | Prelude: Avondale 1750-1849; Chapter one: Avondale 1850-1899 |
| Other Notes | Inscription on title page by Ron Oates to JTD. Article; New Zealand Herald, June 20 1994, by Jack Leigh.
Two articles; Western Leader, May 26 and June 2 1994, in envelope, back page. |
| Language | English |
| Copyright Holder | Auckland Libraries |
| Access Rights | Available to view on request at the West Auckland Research Centre, Waitakere Central Library, Henderson. Not for loan. |
| Available copies | 142 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm |
| Original medium | Published book; printed item |
| Location | West Auckland Research Centre, Waitakere Central Library |
| Donated by | J.T. Diamond Collection, ref: JTD-043-0001 |
| Archive ID | JTD-043-0001 |
