Carterton--
Subtitle: biography of a country town and district
By: by David Yerex
Publisher: Carterton District Council
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Carterton [N.Z.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
Subjects: History; Biography
Description: This is the story of a small part of New Zealand and of the people who have lived in it and shaped it, just as it in turn influenced their lives.
Table of contents: title: Without beginning or end; title: Continuity: a personal introduction; title: See how the land lies: the geography of our district; title: Historical sites; title: Fast forward: first settlements; title: Establishment:1900-1950; title: Within living memory: 1950-2000; title: Counting down; title: The people perspective: district families and personalities; title: Incidentally: snippets from the past; title: Stop press; title: Acknowledgements.