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Koha
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Geology, Geography and Ecology
Maori (~1300? to present)
Quarantine Station 1861-1924
Ships in Quarantine
Ships and the Island
Military Hospital 1915-1919
Attempts at Farming and Tourism 1924-1958
Community and DOC Guardianship from 1958
St Martin Lodge
‘Shot At Dawn’ memorial
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The Cottage
The current Keeper’s cottage was extended in the 1990 from a recreation hut built for the soldiers stationed on the Island in WW1.
Cottage front (2015)
Cottage garden (2015)
Cottage showing new part in front, older part behind (two windows). The woolshed is in the background (2016).
Painting the roof of the sunroom (2016)
Adding the sunroom, lounge and master bedroom (1990) to the WW1 recreation room.
VISIT
Koha
Welcome Days
Stay Overnight
Getting Here
Calendar
Activities and Resources
Walking Tour
Island Map
School Visits
Health and Safety
EVENTS
ABOUT
Values
Projects
Past Projects
Predator Free
Sponsors
HISTORY
Geology, Geography and Ecology
Maori (~1300? to present)
Quarantine Station 1861-1924
Ships in Quarantine
Ships and the Island
Military Hospital 1915-1919
Attempts at Farming and Tourism 1924-1958
Community and DOC Guardianship from 1958
St Martin Lodge
‘Shot At Dawn’ memorial
CONTACT