A history of Archery in NZ
Archery appears to have come to New Zealand with the advent of the Europeans. An account of the first interaction by Captain Cook is here: Victoria University. The Tahitians were …
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Jim Hinchco
Article by Caro Geelen, and thanks to Jan Jessen. Born 1910 in Huntly, Jim Hinchco was one of the greatest archers New Zealand has ever produced, with a career that …
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Jim Burton
Article by Caro Geelen. Jim Burton was a very prominent name in Archery New Zealand, and still is. The Burton shoot (30 arrows at 55, 46 and 37m) was named …
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Randwick Archery Club
Article by Caro Geelen, it outlines the history of Randwick Archery Club. Randwick has the distinction of being one of the first archery clubs in New Zealand. Established in 1944, …
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