South Island
(Place)
Also known as: Te Waipounamu; Middle Island.
Subject of Texts
- Essay on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants of the Southern Part of Tavai-Poenammou (Te Wai Pounamu)
- Extract from Bellingshausen’s Diary, Describing His Voyage to New Zealand, 1820
- Letter from Baron Charles Philippe Hippolyte de Thierry to Henry Bathurst, April 21, 1824
- Letter from George Bass to Governor Philip Gidley King, January 30, 1803
- Letter from Sir Robert Wilmot-Horton to Baron Charles Philippe Hippolyte de Thierry, December 10, 1823
- Letter from W. W. Bampton to Governor Philip Gidley King, January 19, 1796
- Murihiku: A History of the South Island of New Zealand and the Islands Adjacent and Lying to the South, from 1642 to 1835
- Report on the Prospects for the Flax Trade in New Zealand, September 1813
Mentioned in
- [Proceedings of some conferences held by Te Aute College Students' Association, 1897-1901, 1906]
- 18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
- 20 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
- 22 Battalion
- 23 Battalion
- 26 Battalion
- 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion
- 28 (Maori) Battalion
- 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery
- A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
- Arts and Crafts of the Cook Islands
- Bird Life on Island and Shore
- Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
- Botanical Discovery in New Zealand: The Visiting Botanists
- Bush Fighting. Illustrated by remarkable actions and incidents of the Maori war in New Zealand.
- Divisional Signals
- Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume II
- Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume III
- Episodes & Studies Volume 1
- Fulbright in New Zealand
- Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
- Geological and other Reports
- Wellington, November 30th, 1861
- Wellington, March 17, 1862
- Wellington, March 19, 1862
- Manawatu, October 21, 1862
- Wellington, February 11, 1863
- Wellington, February 14th, 1863
- I. — Report on the Wairarapa and East Coast
- II. — Report on Mr. R. Brough Smyth's “Notes on the Specimens of Rocks Collected in the Province of Wellington.”
- Wellington, January 1, 1864
- “Copy of Letter of Rev. W. B. Clarke
- Gold
- Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z.
- “Poverty Bay Canoe-Anchor”
- Migrations from East Coast
- Note
- [section]
- Some Other Early Whalers
- Biographical
- Mahia: 1841–2; Poverty Bay: 1849–50
- Notes
- Biographical
- Biographical
- Biographical
- A Slow and Costly Undertaking
- Municipal Administrators
- Biographical
- Floods Destroy First Inner Haven
- Biographical
- Journey Towards Christmas
- Kōtare 2004, Volume Five, Number One
- Medical Services in New Zealand and The Pacific
- My First Eighty Years
- Nelson Historical Society Journal, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2009
- New Zealand: Acts affecting Native Lands, 1886, 1888-91 and 1894-95
- New Zealand's Burning — The Settlers' World in the Mid 1880s
- 2 — The Setting of the Pyre
- 6 — Relief and Reconstruction: Taranaki
- The virgin forest harvest, 1885
- [section]
- Runholder districts
- Wanganui (1886 population 4,901)
- Rivals for the hinterland
- Hawera (1886 population 1,026)
- The work of the railways
- Wellington as ‘head’ port of the ‘Cook Strait Lake’
- Wellington as the main interprovincial node
- Overview of coastal shipping 1885
- Travelling correspondents
- New Zealand Engineers, Middle East
- Nga Hui Maori i Poneke
- Nga Korero Paremete: 1900
- E nga Rangatira o te Kaunihera me nga Rangatira o te Whare o Raro,—
- Rongoa Mo Nga Maori O Te Waipounamu
- Nga Maori O Whangarae
- Te Rori O Arowhenua
- Pire Mo Nga Taru Kikino
- [whakatuwheratanga]
- Te Pou Kohatu Whakamaharatanga Mo Kaiapoi Pa
- Te Rori Mo Te Muka
- Nga Wira Maori
- Kaiapoi Pa
- Pire Tiaki I Nga Kararehe Me Nga Manu
- Pire mo Nga Whenua i Porirua me Wairarapa i Rahuitia Hei Oranga Kura
- Ture Penihana mo Nga Kaumatua
- Pire Whakahaere Whenua Maori
- Niuē-fekai (or Savage) Island and its People
- Nursing in New Zealand: History and Reminiscences
- Paremata Maori o Niu Tireni. Nohanga Tuatahi. I tu ki Te Waipatu, Hune 14, 1892.
- Petrol Company
- Polynesia; A popular description of the physical features, inhabitants, natural history, and productions of the islands of the Pacific. With an account of their discovery, and the progress of civilisation and christianity amongst them.
- Problems of 2 NZEF
- Recollecting Mansfield
- Report of the Native Affairs Committee, 1883.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1881.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1882.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1885.
- Ripoata mo te Pire whakanohonoho ki te Tangata Whakahaere hoki i nga Whenua Maori, 1898
- No 232.—Pitihana a Taituha Hape me etahi atu kotahi ran e waru o te Hapu o Ngaitahu, Kaiapoi
- No. 232, 1898 (Mr. Parata). — Ki te Tumuaki me nga Honore Mema o te Whare Paremete o Niu Tireni e noho huihui ana ki Poneke: Tena koutou
- Wenerei, 5 o Oketopa, 1898. — Te Heuheu: Ka haere tonu nga patai ki a ia
- Wenerei, 12 Oketopa, 1898. — Mohi te Atahikoia: Ka karangatia ano: ka patairia ano
- Te Heuheu: Ka haere tonu nga patai ki a ia
- Herepete Rapihana: ka haere tonu nga patai ki a ia
- Paratene Ngata: Ka karangatia ki te aroaro o to Komiti, ka whai-korero, ka patairia
- Appendix E. — Whakatikatika a Ngaitahu, Te Takapau, Hawke's Bay. — He Mea Perehi Na Te Puke Ki Hikurangi
- Appendix I
- Wahanga I. — Nga Tikanga Tuatahi
- Royal New Zealand Air Force
- Settler Kaponga 1881–1914 — A Frontier Fragment of the Western World
- Sport 1: Spring 1988
- Sport 11: Spring 1993
- Sport 13 Spring 1994
- Sport 15: white horse black dog
- Sport 2: Autumn 1989
- Sport 3: Spring 1989
- Sport 4: Autumn 1990
- Sport 5: Spring 1990
- Sport 8: Autumn 1992
- State Authority, Indigenous Autonomy: Crown-Maori Relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa 1900-1950
- Takitimu
- The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Tai-Nui. [Vol. V]
- The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Tai-Nui. [Vol. VI]
- The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions. Awatea, Taranaki, Nga-Ti-Hau Nga-Ti-Rua-Nui [Vol. VIII, English]
- The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions. Nga-Puhi [Vol. X, English]
- The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions. Nga-Ti-Whatua [Vol. IX]
- The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions. Te Arawa [Vol. VII, English]
- The Autobiography of a Maori
- The conquest of Mount Cook and other climbs : an account of four seasons’ mountaineering on the Southern Alps of New Zealand
- The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768–1771 [Volume One]
- The Farthest Promised Land — English Villagers, New Zealand Immigrants of the 1870s
- The Home Front Volume I
- The Home Front Volume II
- The Maori As He Was : A Brief Account of Maori Life as it was in Pre-European Days
- The New Zealand Dental Services
- The Right Honourable Sir Francis H. D. Bell, P.C., G.C.M.G., K.C.,: His Life and Times
- The Royal New Zealand Navy
- Chapter 1 — Genesis of Royal New Zealand Navy
- CHAPTER 6 — The Cruise of the Leander
- CHAPTER 9 — Raider in New Zealand Waters
- CHAPTER 11 — Protection of Shipping
- CHAPTER 12 — Minesweeping in New Zealand Waters
- CHAPTER 14 — Anti-Submarine Policy
- CHAPTER 15 — Anti-Invasion Mine Defences
- Appendix IX — NEW ZEALAND TRAINING SHIP AMOKURA
- To Greece
- War Economy
- Noteworthy Events Since The War
- Earthmoving Equipment
- War and Accelerated Construction of Defence Buildings
- Timber: The Sawmilling Industry Under Pressure
- Co-ordination Attempts Before the War
- Extended Hours of Work
- Coastal Shipping
- Wartime Transport Arrangements
- Power Difficulties for Manufacturers
- The Motorist
- Electricity Shortages Worsen
- Transport Developments
- ‘A Curious Document’: Ta Moko as Evidence of Pre-European Textual Culture in New Zealand
Searching
For several reasons, including lack of resource and inherent ambiguity, not all names in the NZETC are marked-up. This means that finding all references to a topic often involves searching. Search for South Island as: "South Island", "Te Waipounamu"; "Middle Island". Additional references are often found by searching for just the main name of the topic (the surname in the case of people).
Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "South Island":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.