Photograph taken by Leslie Adkin on 1 January 1913 of Maud Herd standing by the Ohau River. She is holding a fishing rod, net and a fish she has just caught.

From: Collection at Te Papa - online at http://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/42105

Penciled on back – 16 25/4/77 Photo showing the changed mouth of the Hokio Stream in Living Memory. Photo Miss D. Picken 1977.

Hokio Stream/river mouth & beach, 1977 1 B&W photo print (numbered – 16)

Looking south. Kapiti Island (top right).

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

CaptureYourHorowhenua photography competition

Theme - Matariki - Connection to the environment / June 2022

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Photo taken at: Waitārere Beach

Photographer: Rebecca Dodds

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CaptureYourHorowhenua is a district-wide photography competition that encourages Horowhenua residents to showcase what they love about their district. The images are exhibited at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō, and the winner is decided by public vote.

CaptureYourHorowhenua photography competition

Theme - Matariki - Connection to the environment / June 2022

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Photo taken at: Waitārere Beach Forest

Photographer: Rebecca Dodds

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CaptureYourHorowhenua is a district-wide photography competition that encourages Horowhenua residents to showcase what they love about their district. The images are exhibited at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō, and the winner is decided by public vote.

Kiwi Conservation Club is a national club for children and a Forest and Bird Projec. The club encourages children to enjoy, respect and understand the natural world.