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Hunt for ancestral roots proves a popular pastime


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The Esplanade river walk in 1906. Stories from the early 20th century make for fascinating study for family historians.
The Palmerston North Genealogical Society, a branch of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists, is seeing its membership grow at a surprising rate.
Its research day in April saw 71 enthusiasts from Manawatū, Wairarapa, Napier, Whanganui, Wellington and other towns crowd into its venue in the Kilwinning Lodge rooms, Church St.
They heard talks, asked questions of experienced members and did research from the masses of books, maps, photos, online resources and other materials the society holds.
The featured guest speaker was Gareth Winter, newly retired Wairarapa archivist and historian, and recipient last year of the Queen’s Service Medal for services to historical research. ....

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'Lyttelton legend' Bill Hammond remembered for his 'immense' contribution to New Zealand's art


Artist Bill Hammond, photographed with one of his paintings in 1994, has died.
The story of Aotearoa’s art history cannot be told without mentioning Bill Hammond’s work, Arts Minister Carmel Sepuloni said of the exalted artist following his death.
Hammond, one of New Zealand’s leading artists, was a legendary figure in his home in the port town of Lyttelton, just outside Christchurch.
One of his best known works,
Fall of Icarus, is displayed at the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū
Hammond’s famed paintings often had environmental themes.
“Bill’s contribution to the New Zealand art scene and the sub-genre of the New Zealand Gothic was immense,” Sepuloni said on Monday. ....

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