Rare New Zealand Mamaku Bay of Plenty Annual Fancy dress ball RP Hawkes Postcard
Rare New Zealand Mamaku Bay of Plenty Annual Fancy dress ball RP Hawkes Postcard
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Rare New Zealand Mamaku Bay of Plenty Annual Fancy dress ball RP Hawkes Postcard
Rare postcard from tiny settlement of Mamaku in the Bay of Plenty ,The Annual fancy dress ball when like most new Zealand towns of the day the populations were higher than they are today,last population I saw was 800 people .
The card is NOT postal used, some edges corners wear and age ,top right corner has a crease.
Mamaku is a small village in the Bay of Plenty Region of the North Island of New Zealand. It lies on the Mamaku Plateau at an elevation of 560 metres (1,840 ft) above sea level. Situated at the highest point of the now-mothballed Rotorua Branch railway line, the town is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of State Highway 5.