Ernie Gates with Mother (Iris) & father (Norman)

Ernie Gates and Dorothy Lawson. "The Wreck Book" by Steve KLocker-Lampson & Ian Francis gives a brief history of the wreck. Copyright prohibits me copying this information at present. Except to say it has been at Waitarere, since 24th June 1878.

Ernie, David, Norman (father) Dawne Gates & Ivan Lawton, who was from the USA 7 was based at Kimberley Air Force Base in Levin, had a delayed action Camera which was used for this Picture.

Ernie with his Grandfather W F Cresswell & Aunt Dorothy Cresswell. The cottage, as was all of Waitarere until late 1939, had no Electricity or Telephone.

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

Photographer: Kris Adams

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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

Photographer: Clair Schulp

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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 photo competition - Winter 2021

Girl in a raincoat at Waitārere Beach by Amanda Rowe

Competition winner. 

#CaptureYourHorowhenua is a quarterly photography competition run by Horowhenua NZ, celebrating our local area. 

Photo entry for #CaptureYourHorowhenua Winter 2021

Girl in raincoat at Waitārere forest by Amanda Rowe

CaptureYourHorowhenua is a quarterly photography competition run by Horowhenua NZ, celebrating our local area.

#CaptureYourHorowhenua photography competition - Nature & Adventure / April 2022.    

 Waitārere Beach, one dog exhausted from run on beach. 

Photographer: Rachael Mills.

#CaptureYourHorowhenua is a district-wide amateur 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 - Winter 2021

Waitārere forest by Amanda Rowe

 #CaptureYourHorowhenua is a quarterly photography competition run by Horowhenua NZ, celebrating our local area.  

 #CaptureYourHorowhenua photography competition - Nature & Adventure / April 2022.  

Photos taken at Waitārere Beach.

Photographer: Rebecca Dodds

 #CaptureYourHorowhenua is a district-wide amateur 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.

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.

CaptureYourHorowhenua photography competition

Theme - Matariki - Connection to the environment / June 2022

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Photo taken at: Waitārere Beach

Photographer: Joanne Clausen

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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 - Nature & Adventure / April 2022.  

Photos taken at Waitārere Beach.

Photographer: Rebecca Dodds 

#CaptureYourHorowhenua is a district-wide amateur 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.    

Written on back - Chas Procter “Bones” Chas McCarthy c 1933 ? Waitarere Beach

Chas Procter and “Bones” Chas McCarthy at Waitarere Beach

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Foxton Historical Society”