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Today in History – 10th June 1886

10 June 1886 Eruption of Mt Tarawera The eruption lasted six hours and caused massive destruction. Several villages were destroyed, along with the famous silica hot springs known as the Pink and White Terraces. Approximately 120 people, nearly all Māori, lost … Continue reading

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