NATIONAL FILM UNIT
haa of its wide interest and variety, the film "North of Auckland" has been given the entire reel in the National Film Unit’s Weekly Review released on January 3. Whangarei is the largest town of that 200mile peninsula which stretches. north of Auckland, Its Golden Jubilee was celebrated with ceremony and procession. Beauty spots of the far North came under the camera’s eye too, and also deep sea fishing, limestone quarries, and the big cement works, And in that far, north there is a quaint one-man town, where everything is run by a certain Bill Evans. -He is the hotel proprietor, telephone operator, postmaster, dance-hall proprietor, stock yard owner, undertaker, an@ local J.P. Even the taxi is driven by Bill Evans. This 73-year. old pioneer is one of the most interesting pers sonalities north of Auckland.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 16, Issue 393, 3 January 1947, Page 25
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139NATIONAL FILM UNIT New Zealand Listener, Volume 16, Issue 393, 3 January 1947, Page 25
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