Amateur historian Rob Hicks has spent many hours in his Bay of Plenty garage creating a dramatic diorama of the Battle of Gate Pa which was fought in Tauranga in April 1864. This year will mark the 150th anniversary of the historic battle fought between local Maori and the Crown.
Gate Pa battle recreated
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