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In Untamed Coast, Bob Harvey not only describes the natural beauty of the Waitakeres, but also outlines the ancient Maori history, the more recent pioneering past, and profiles some of the area's main characters - adding many fascinating anecdotes and stories not found elsewhere.
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In the Spirit of the West, Ted Scott's photographs beautifully capture the magic of the Waitakere Ranges, the varying moods and textures of the landscape, images that record the changing seasons in the forest and beaches.
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To celebrate this auspicious anniversary we have published a sumptuous history of our 100 years so far. This is a book to keep and to cherish, a legacy of what surf lifesaving is to NZ and to you. A great Christmas gift, a fantastic read and at a special price to all lifeguards. ...
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When New Zealanders think about their favourite places, the odds are that most would nominate a beach. Beaches seem to encapsulate our golden moments, especially our rites of passage, and are often the setting for some of our happiest memories.
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For his new book, Waitakere mayor Bob Harvey has profiled about 60 of the district's most interesting characters. Backed up by a selection of excellent photographs by Antoine Gasperini, Bob has chosen people from all walks of life.
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Includes an introductory essay by Bob Harvey on how New Zealand has been portrayed on film, and detailed captions to the photographs will describe each location and link it to a particular film or films.
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Dean Buchanan is based on the Wast coast of Auckland. Bob Harvey, mayor of Waitakere City, interviewed Buchanan extensively for this book, and describes every facet of his life. The book also includes 60 surburb reproductions of some of his greatest paintings.
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Written from first-hand experience, it brings to life the early years of Karekare and neighbouring farming and logging settlements, at a time when car and air travel were starting to end the isolation of these stunning locations.
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Harvey writes of the people of this area of New Zealand, from the earliest days of Maori settlement, to the later pakeha. It is an intimate journey set in spectacular, primeval landscapes of sea-hewn rocks and black sand beaches.
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