Hokianga History and Memorabilia
A collection of historical, personal and other material
related to life on the Hokianga, New Zealand, where
some of the earliest European settlement occurred.
updated - 2 May 2012
Contact:
Hokianga Historical Society
Rawene on the south shore of the Hokianga River - photo Ken Baker
Site Links:
Description and Map of Hokianga in 1838
Brief History of the Hokianga
Contact the Hokianga Historical
Society:

Alexa and Owen Whaley
Tel: + 64.9.405 8641
e-mail:
hhs@ourhokianga.com
14 Waianga Place, Omapere
Omapere
South Hokianga
New Zealand
Early Residents - 1838 Busby census

The New Museum and
Archives Centre is
now open at Omapere
for visitors and for research
Current Exhibition:
"Hokianga's Troops Go to War"

Tel: 09 405 8498
Open: Monday to Saturday,
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Closed: Sunday

Museum Curator:
Donna Washbrook
Tel: 09 405 8190


How to reach us: State Highway 12 at
14 Waianga Place, Omapere, South Hokianga
(look for the sign)



Website designed, installed and maintained by :
Ken Baker, Brussels, Belgium
Picnic at Omapere - 1900
Maori on the Hokianga
Ngāpuhi - The First Settlers at Hokianga
Early Residents - 1846 Clendon census
Some Names & Occupations of early
Residents of Hokianga
PLEASE SUPPORT US

The Hokianga Historical Society is looking for
your support, especially financial, to be able to
complete its new premises for it's collections
and museum.
Publications - John Webster's Maori Journal
NEW!!   Hokianga Historical Society
Museum and Archives Centre - Holdings and
Information



  • Mailing address:
           P.O. Box 26
           0445 Opononi
Upcoming EVENT!!

The next HH Society event:
Visit to the old historic Taheke Hotel on Saturday
9th June - meet in the carpark at 11.00 a.m.  Please
indicate if you will be coming to
hhs@ourhokianga.com