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Recent Publication: Stewart Island: Rakiura National Park

by administrator | Sep 15, 2016 | ENNZ, Vol10 no1

Recent Publication: Neville Peat, Stewart Island: Rakiura National Park (Dunedin: Otago University Press, 2015). 72 pp. ISBN 978-1-927322-35-2.  NZ$29.95 paperback. This handy guidebook to Stewart Island is written by the author of Stewart Island: The Last Refuge...

Review: Standing My Ground: A Voice for Nature Conservation

by administrator | Sep 15, 2016 | ENNZ, Vol10 no1

Review: Alan F. Mark, Standing My Ground: A Voice for Nature Conservation (Dunedin: Otago University Press, 2015). 312 pp. ISBN 978-1-927322-04-8.  NZ$45.00 paperback. Paul Star A few years ago, when he and I both attended committee meetings of Forest and Bird’s...

The History of the Phormium Flax Industry in Canterbury

by administrator | Sep 15, 2016 | ENNZ, Vol10 no1

Vaughan Wood[1] The production of phormium flax fibre, if we include hand dressing of flax by Maori, was one of New Zealand’s foundation export industries. The record of New Zealand flax exports goes back to at least 1810,[2] while we can extend European interest in...

‘A Physician to the Sultan’: The East African Environment in the Writings of a New Zealand Doctor

by administrator | Sep 15, 2016 | ENNZ, Vol10 no1

Julia Wells[1] Dennis Douglas McCarthy was born, as he wrote, ‘during the dying days of the 19th century in the reign of Queen Victoria … in a small house near the water tower in Invercargill, New Zealand’.[2] After training at the Otago Medical School in...

Illustrating the Grasses and the Transactions: John Buchanan’s Development of Technologies for Lithography in Natural History

by administrator | Sep 14, 2016 | ENNZ, Vol10 no1

Linda Tyler[1] Natural history, and in particular, botanising was a popular interest for all strata of society in nineteenth century colonial society. Botanical science relied on illustration to convey the wonders of ‘the vegetable kingdom’ throughout the era of...
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