1978. A traveller's guide to the goldfields of historic Nelson & Marlborough.
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1949. One of the outstanding regional histories in the series published by the Otago Centennial Historical Committee.
1980. The lure of gold was the initial spur to the development of railway transport to Lake Wakatipu, and of shipping services on the lake itself.
1978. A Centennial History of the Martha Mine, the most important gold mine in New Zealand and Australia and one of the greatest in the world.
1965. An account of high country sheep farming in a remote and isolated area of the South Island.
1970. 1st edition. A traveller's guide to the Goldfields of Otago including an abbreviated account of the methods employed on the goldfield.
1957. The story of the miners who from 1861 to 1864 traveled to the Otago goldfields in search of gold.
1947. 1st edition. A a local history of Lake Wakatipu and surrounds by a noted writer and resident of Walter Peak Station - covering its early settlers, goldmining, and sheep farming.
1975. An account of two English boys in Otago New Zealand from 1859 to 1867.
1994. 1st edition. Follows the history of New Zealand goldrushes.
1972. History of the Shanty Town and its goldmining legacy with drawings by Valerie Heinz.
1976. 1st edition. History of the goldfields in Otago from the period of 1865-1910.
1973. 1st edition. Thames-Coromandel District history and memoirs.
1968. 1st edition. History of Thames in the Coromandel covering everything from great gold mining sections to general information on the town.
1977. 1st Edition. A biography of Charles Thatcher, the famous balladeer of the New Zealand goldfields.
1965. 1st edition. Eugene and Valerie Grayland, both of them adventurous motorists and experienced writers, made a leisurely pilgrimage around the Coromandel Peninsula that has a varied history.
1967. History of the River Thames New Zealand including a section on mines and hotels + with newspaper cuttings.
1953. 1st edition. Description of the writer's experiences on the road, up and down NZ, after gold, timber etc.
1997. No gold rush in history could match the Klondike Rush of 1896-99.