Our buried history : Coast Road Church Wainuiomata /
Colleen Hira.
- 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 folded leaf
"Written as a 150th Jubilee project with the help of New Zealand Lottery Grants Board and Four Winds Foundation Limited"--Page 7. Includes inserted colour map of cemetery surrounding the church, with family names included.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction -- Arrival in the new land -- European settlement of the Wainuiomata valley -- Early worship in the new colony -- Building the new church -- A growing community and church -- The new united parish -- Art meets religion -- A new millennium - a new beginning -- Church seating -- Baptisms -- Weddings -- A walk back in time : a look into the lives of the churchyard inhabitants -- Church & churchyard timeline.
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Wainuiomata Pioneer Church Preservation Society Inc., C/- 312 Moores Valley Rd., Wainuiomata, 5373, N.Z.
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