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Publishing Programme

Books

Wellington's  Northern Suburbs 1849 -1918, first published in 1983. A new soft cover edition was published in 2025. Copies are available at KATE or by mail order, price: $25.00. An online copy is available on the Wellington City Recollect Site here.

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Wellington's Northern Suburbs 1919 - 1945 published in 1987. Copies are available at KATE or by mail order, price: $30.00.  An online copy is available on the Wellington City Recollect Site here

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Copies of both books are in our library and can be read at KATE any Sunday afternoon during visiting hours, 1-4 pm. Copies are also available at the local WCC libraries.

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Available for sale | Use our contact form to request a copy

The Onslow Historian

Since the early 1970s OHS has published a regular journal, The Onslow Historian. An index to 2010 was published in 2011 - see below.  Copies are distributed to all members free of charge (cost is included as part of their membership fee). Additional copies are available for sale at $10 each plus $7.40 postage (NZ Post, "Sealed Air Jiffy Mail Life" mailer, tracked) by contacting us through our contact form. They can also be viewed at KATE or online below.

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Title
Year
Volume
Number
Publication
Old Khandallah houses No 2
1977
7
3&4
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_059430d99bb34fceaeb174cba44ec747.pdf
General Newsletter V7 No2 1975
1977
7
2
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_3095bd6364df4c37a023aa35e93e1935.pdf
The Hobbs Family of Khandallah
1976
6
2
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_3ac3bfa725c24c438ab1d4f68cc81b0e.pdf
The Porirua Road
1976
6
3
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_2788577ced4147a1b28e953cc6a8a320.pdf
Published with V7 No.1 
1976
6
4
Recollections of a Ngaio Boyhood
1976
6
1
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_26797934a3c54e39847a15124f2edc4f.pdf
The Stebbings Family of Glenside
1975
5
1
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_08348608b3f44bb09065085264488c13.pdf
Crofton Estate and College
1975
5
3
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_8f692a63a0a44a468b4f22c7e3da43ac.pdf
General Newsletter V5 No2 1975
1975
5
2
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_883adf3d7e784bd7ba93ebc8bd53a309.pdf
General Newsletter V5 No4 1975
1975
5
4
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_63452e30527d4c4a91d184711abfa0b9.pdf
Broderick Inn Decor
1974
4
3
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_2cb418e0019b471aa2743989e0ec68a9.pdf
General Newsletter V4 No1 1974
1974
4
1
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_ffadaa41220349ce950f10fba97e5ef1.pdf
Early Khandallah
1974
4
2
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_1cbc8047fffa4763a8cd2e16a6924074.pdf
Pictorial District History - 1865-1915
1974
4
4
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_ae2652e78e434779988f14e59ca9ff87.pdf
Sections 3, 4, & 5 of Kaiwarra District
1973
3
3
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_d7a6fbc1ff3b4671bd0942016bbc155e.pdf
General Newsletter V3 No4 1973
1973
3
4
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_fdc3d1331a2c4721a0d02fd2f3b6225a.pdf
General Newsletter V3 No1 1973
1973
3
1
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_15e4339a11574fcb9b530e8c47a68bec.pdf
John Chew - Man of Business
1973
3
2
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_ccc8fcfe46544c7c87bb1eab22e27f75.pdf
The Daniells of Trelissick
1972
2
2
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_03e126af5a1a4a26bf999e7e5ff92df2.pdf
Rosedale Farm and the Aplin Family
1972
2
1
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_c2db47c6546741cb8d3a756b5e015ad5.pdf
Ohariu Valley School centenary 1872 - 1972
1972
2
4
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_3014375384954d04a3fe87e9e49d70e9.pdf
General Newsletter V2 No3 1972
1972
2
2
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_af0cd4e875ff411da36aa2a0272d6030.pdf
General Newsletter V1 No2 1971
1971
1
2
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_a8100477330c402187c6fdf46c2ea55e.pdf
The Chews of Chew Cottage
1971
1
4
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_4ba514fe23fa4392843d4e5472ccbd39.pdf
General Newsletter V1 No3 1971
1971
1
3
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_a17477f2654742b794ef58054be7d7d6.pdf
General Newsletter V1 No1 1971
1971
1
1
https://d1d1a641-1ed6-4048-acad-3b55f2b931cc.usrfiles.com/ugd/d1d1a6_439663e379ac4238830227c9febe4889.pdf

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