Tag: New Zealand history
Exploring the History of New Zealand’s First Jail: A Story of Colonial Identity
New Zealand's First Jail: A Forgotten Piece of Colonial IdentityThe first jail in New Zealand, a simplistic four-room log structure, was erected in 1840...
The Carrington Event: New Zealand’s Narrow Escape from Disaster
The Carrington Event: New Zealand's Narrow Escape from DisasterIn the summer of 1859, the world witnessed the largest solar storm ever recorded. Named after...