Auckland Weekly News : 100 years ago

Photographs from 100 years ago, taken from the supplement to the Auckland Weekly News, held at Auckland Libraries. Order images:

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Transport old and new on the highways of the oceans: picturesque sailing ships fast disappearing and steamers giving place to powerful motor-liners. https://t.co/cwEgLkhNa4

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Educated eels that are fed by hand and answer a call to meals: a novelty at Pahiatua, Wellington Province, North Island. https://t.co/wG9spGBEJP

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Activities of the Young Men's Christian Association in Auckland: developing the physical side. One of the Saturday morning classes being instructed by the physical director, Mr. E. J. Wilson, on the roof of the Y.M.C.A. building in Wellesley St. https://t.co/VZcuspGAv5

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Wellington City's water supply interrupted. The break in the main on the Hutt Road which cut off the supply from Wainui-o-mata last week. Photograph shows repair work nearing completion. https://t.co/swL4M9Xy2Q

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A scene on the North Road between Puhoi and Warkworth. https://t.co/VAj1hVUtFL

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A prosperous North Island sheep station. The homestead at Mr. J McLeod's station, Whakapuni. https://t.co/SvCIY7S5cs

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Tireless workers for prohibition in New Zealand. Members of the deputation from the New Zealand Alliance who waited on the Prime Minister in Wellington recently. https://t.co/xE3W9UXS2R

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Coalmining in the Waikato District, North Island: scenes underground at Pukemiro. https://t.co/20WyHV1vny

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A successful cast: netting quinnat salmon at the mouth of the Waimakariri River, Canterbury, South Island.
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Ready for his sleeping-bag. An amusing snapshot secured at Wairarapa Lake last week after a strenuous morning shooting wild duck. https://t.co/BsudEX7KOx

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Water famine in Auckland owing to the supply being cut off by floods in Waitakere Hills. Following heavy rain huge slips caused breaks in the pipe-lines, and residents of the city had to be rationed. https://t.co/65F9u6pbm4

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In the vicinity of White's Bridge, on the Main North Road from Christchurch last Thursday. https://t.co/h9GJAnkOQu

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Indian Army hockey players touring New Zealand. https://t.co/E64ZpElj5A

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New headquarters for the Northern Agricultural and Pastoral Association at Rangiora, Canterbury, South Island. https://t.co/3OvecIMzPb

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Snapshots during the procession by students of Victoria College in Wellington. https://t.co/rdDd4JG8HP

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Auckland women as bowlers: snapshots during novel contest at Grey Lynn green to mark close of summer season. https://t.co/3MylGiLWRk

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Traditional anchor-stone of the Tainui canoe placed within a concrete model canoe in the Maniaroa native cemetery, between Mokau and Awakino. The anchor is said to have been used by the canoe which brought the first Māori from Hawaiki. https://t.co/3wU3LB7zyB

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Motor replacing the horse in New Zealand's back country: the new and the old method of unloading scows at Rakino Island, Auckland. https://t.co/Pf8KCqwMRJ

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Toilers on land and sea: types of outdoor workers in New Zealand. https://t.co/idwBIlZdDV

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The city beautiful: a new view of Auckland, looking across Albert Park from Princes Street. https://t.co/lkH5qAISEb