DEVONPORT TODAY
This is a fairly recent photograph
of Devonport today, with Rangitoto
Wish I could show you what it was like when I
lived there, in 19 hundred
and mumble-mumble !!!
In 1868 my Great Grandfather, Charles SANDERSON, purchased two adjoining
sections, right on the beach-front. Lots 8 and
And that is where we lived.. A wonderful place for
a child to grow up..
Thanks to Bruce CROWTHER we have some early photos
of the Main Street
Check it out..
The descendants of many original Families are still there, and I'm sure that
these Devonport/Northshore Pages will
be of great interest to them and
many others.
Most of the Devonport and North Shore information
is taken from the pages of the
"Story of Devonport and the Old North Shore", which is a compilation
of News
of the area, from 1841 to 1924, Compiled
and Edited by T. WALSH
And here is a WebCam view of
View from Devonport.
An average Saturday morning on the
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at www.webcam.co.nz.