We would love to hear the stories of your family in this area. Email them to plimmertonra@gmail.com or pop material in the letterbox at 22 Beach Road.
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Frank & Leslie - A father and son go off to war On a hand built stone wall along the Plimmerton foreshore there is a small inscription in the concrete capping. It is simply a number, a name and a date, 16 July 1918, but delve deeper and there is an amazing story of a father and son going off to war and only one of them returning. Read more... |
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The Thomson family story continues and we find out a little more about Leslie the son.
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For more than 60 years members of the Casey family were the suppliers of “Best Quality Meats” to the Plimmerton district, including Paremata, Pauatahanui and Pukerua Bay. Read more... |
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If a lifetime can be judged by helping others, then George McNeillage has lived several lifetimes’ worth. Read more... |
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Just metres from the endless traffic flow of State Highway 1 is a century-old home that was originally built as a seaside retreat. Read more... |