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Goldrush Online

Gold mining and the Goldrush in New Zealand. Includes The Goldminers' Database, an online database of mining records containing the names of 50,000 miners from Otago and Thames.

Goldrush Online

This website includes a database of New Zealand Goldminers 1861 - 1872. It covers the goldrushes in both Otago and Thames.

History of Fishing in New Zealand

Useful for those tracing fishermen in New Zealand. From the New Zealand Government, Ministry for Primary Industries.

Manawatu District Police Personel

Mining Accidents United States, Canada, Australia & New Zealand

600,000 mining accident records (fatal and nonfatal) covering most of the United States, New Zealand, provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec in Canada, and provinces of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. However, about 283,000 of the mine accident records are the state of Pennsylvania. The mining accident records are from the late 1800s through the early 1900s.

New Zealand Company of Master Mariners - History

New Zealand Timber Museum