Ngā Taonga sound archives: Felling Northland’s giant kauri

The Kauri Timber Company, Ltd., joinery catalogue cover. 1920s. (Alexander Turnbull Library)

Timber workers alongside a kauri tree, Northland. (Alexander Turnbull Library)

Timber workers cutting up a kauri log. (Alexander Turnbull Library)

The ocean-going waka Te Aurere, first launched in 1992.

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