Waipoua Forest is the site of majestic giant kauri, including the towering 1,500-year-old Tāne Mahuta. Waipoua is one of New Zealand's few remnants of kauri forest - much of which was logged for timber in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Waipoua and middle Northland,
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Tāne Mahuta,
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Kauri forest,
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Opening of Waipoua Forest Sanctuary,
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Kauri gum,
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The great trees,
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Archival audio: Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, [ Ссылка ] Weekly Review 333. National Film Unit, 1948.

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