Holiday and travel attractions: Tauranga and Mount Maunganui New Zealand brochure

Reference NumberAms 476/1/4DescriptionEight page folder brochure 'Gateway to the scenic Bay of Plenty and Pacific tourist diamond region'. Compiled by the Tauranga Branch of the N.Z. National Travel Association and sponsored by Mount Maunganui Marineland.

Text includes:

Sites of interest around downtown Tauranga
Listings for: trips, eating out, transport, airways, sporting, trail rides at Tombstone Station, theatres.

"Mount Maunganui: Serviced by Tauranga-Mount Buses Ltd, and by Faulkner Bros. trans-harbour ferries...scene of New Zealand's largest export port, through which passes over 3,000,000 tons of cargo annually"

"Hot Salt Water Bathing: at the foot of the Mount is a Municipal Motor Camp...the world's only public natural hot salt water bathing pool (103 degrees F.)"

"Marineland...a unique seaquarium and zoological garden within the rock formations of Moturiki islet at Ocean Beach....dolphins, fur seals, sea lions, sea elephants, sea leopards, penguins, otters, aquarium and fish pools. Ashore there are llamas, monkeys, chimpanzees, wallabies, rabbits, opposums, guinea pigs, peacocks, guinea fowl, etc,. and a small aviary."

Annual attractions listed:

January: A & P Association - P.G.A. Golfing Tournament
February: International Game Fishing Contest - Combined Club's Annual Bowling Tournament
March: Bay of Plenty Racing Club - Autumn meeting
April: National Jazz Festival - Baypark Raceway Saloon Car Racing
May: Tauranga Competitions Society
June: Bay of Plenty Racing Club - Winter meeting
July: Baypark Raceways Saloon Car Racing
August: Bay of Plenty Orange Festival
September: Speedboat Harbour Race
October: Skin-diving Convention - Baypark Raceways Racing
November: Tauranga Boys' and Girls' Agricultural Show
December: 20,000 Club Christmas Carnival, Tauranga. 5,000 Club Christmas Carnival, Mt. Maunganui

CreatorNew Zealand Travel Association. Tauranga BranchLevelItemFormatPrinted documentExtent1 brochurePhysical DescriptionBrochure size is 230mm by 130mm by 3mmLanguageEnglish

Holiday and travel attractions: Tauranga and Mount Maunganui New Zealand brochure

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Holiday and travel attractions: Tauranga and Mount Maunganui New Zealand brochure