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Looking across the Wairau Plain from the hilltop cemetery at Tuamarina. On June 17, 1843, a clash over disputed land claims resulted in the deaths of 22 white men and four Maoris. The memorial on the right of the photograph was erected in the 1860s.

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Press, 12 August 1986, Page 29

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Looking across the Wairau Plain from the hilltop cemetery at Tuamarina. On June 17, 1843, a clash over disputed land claims resulted in the deaths of 22 white men and four Maoris. The memorial on the right of the photograph was erected in the 1860s. Press, 12 August 1986, Page 29

Looking across the Wairau Plain from the hilltop cemetery at Tuamarina. On June 17, 1843, a clash over disputed land claims resulted in the deaths of 22 white men and four Maoris. The memorial on the right of the photograph was erected in the 1860s. Press, 12 August 1986, Page 29