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Three paddle-steamers – Avon, Pioneer and Koheroa – served during the Waikato War, along with four armoured barges and several smaller barges.
Memorial to imperial and colonial troops at Ngaruawahia cemetery
This memorial near Ngaruawahia is dedicated to unknown men who died during the New Zealand Wars and are thought to be buried nearby.
Newspapers and magazines were largely positive in their reporting of the 1973 Great Ngaruawahia Music Festival, although those of a tabloidbent tended to focus on the nudity rather than the festival itself.
This photograph of King Tawhiao's whare at Ngaruawahia was taken after the Kingitanga's capital was occupied by the British in December 1863
Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu and her husband, Whatumoana Paki, welcome Queen Elizabeth to Turangawaewae Marae, Ngaruawahia, in 1974
Ngaruawahia First World War memorial
An American officer and a Tainui kuia (elderly woman) share food from a hangi at Ngāruawāhia in February 1943.
Visiting American servicemen and Tainui Māori watch the annual regatta and each other at Ngāruawāhia on 27 March 1943