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Riverton Museum

 

Riverton Museum

 

older portion of the museum

 

whalers were early arrivals to these shores
looking for fresh water

 

Scrimshaw

 

met the Māori who came several hundred years earlier

 

Māori dwelling

 

lumbering was extensive

 

 

Jacky Pricece

 

James Caddell

 

Cabbage Tree Rum

 

Captain John Howell

 

the problem with rabbits


Scenes from Riverton History

 

the lumber railroad

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gold Office

 

on the farm

 

in town


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