1961: Brierley Investments Ltd
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Ron Brierley (83yo) is one of New Zealand’s most accomplished businessmen. In the process of bettering his country he was rewarded by it with a fortune. What’s the End Game for the great old money whale as the sharks start to circle? Everybody gets old, what becomes of their fortune? Great Estates in the 1890s […]
Read more..April 5, 2021
1868: Okaihau
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
On 1 April, 1868, one of the human race’s greatest migrations was completed. From Scotland, to Nova Scotia, and at last to Okaihau. They had inherited a wilderness to settle and set to cultivating wheat. “The Maoris on the eastern side of our settlement were at first somewhat unfriendly, as they claimed the land had […]
Read more..April 2, 2021