The Waitakere Ranges – Selected Publications
Exhibition Drive: 100 years of making the grade, Fiona Drummond, Oratia Media, 2016
Maori in Te Huia, Bruce and Trixie Harvey, Huia Settlers Museum Trust, 2015
On the Radar: The Story of Piha's World War 2 Radar Station, Sandra Coney, Keyhole Press & Protect Piha Heritage, 2013
Voices from the Surf: 80 Years of the Karekare Surf Lifesaving Club, Bob Harvey, Oratia Media, 2015
Wild Westie: The incredible life of Bob Harvey, Hazel Phillips, Penguin, 2014
Saving the Ranges – The first 40 years, Trixie and Bruce Harvey, The Waitakere Ranges Protection Society Inc, 2013
The Piha Story, Mary D. Woodward, M.D Woodward Publishing, 2012
Titirangi: Fringe of Heaven, Marc Bonny, (eds) Bruce and Trixie Harvey, Oratia Books, 2011
Volcanoes of Auckland: The Essential Guide, Bruce Hayward, Graeme Murdoch and Gordon Maitland, Auckland University Press, 2011
Drawing the Waitakere Coast, Don Binney, Godwit, 2010
Dreamers of the Day: A History of Auckland's Regional Parks, Graeme Murdoch, Random House, 2010
Spirit of the West: West of Auckland Through the Lens, Ted Scott (photographs), Bob Harvey (text), Heritage Publishing, 2009
Into the West 1836-1936, Jan Barnes, Protect Piha Heritage Society Inc, 2009
The Iron Bound Coast: Karekare in the Early Years, Wallace Badham diaries, (ed) Bob Harvey, Oratia Media, 2009
West: History of Waitakere, (eds) Findlay MacDonald and Ruth Kerr, Random House, 2009
Waitakere Ranges – History, Nature, Culture, (eds) Bruce and Trixie Harvey, The Waitakere Ranges Protection Society Inc, 2006
Hut and Headland: the story of Auckland University’s Anawhata Reserve, Lucy Cranwell and John La Roche, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Auckland, 2004
Walking the Waitakere Ranges over 30 coastal and bush walks, Alison Dench and Lee-Anne Parore, New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd, 2004
Westies: Up Front, Out There, Bob Harvey, Exisle Publishing, 2004
The Landscape of my Heart: The Bethells and their Neighbours, Mary D. Woodward, South Pacific Books, 2004
Rugged Determination: Historical Window on Swanson 1854-2004, Jack Adam, Vivien Burgess and Dawn Ellis, Swanson Residents and Ratepayers Association Inc, 2004
Local Voices – Te Henga/Bethells and the Waitakere River Valley, Elizabeth March, The Art Press, 2003
Cornwallis, John Lifton, Dunmore Press, 2002
Pioneers of New Zealand Wine, Dick Scott, Reed Publishing, 2002
The Unknown Kaipara: Five Aspects of its History 1250-1875, Brian Byrne, T.B. Burne Publishing, 2002
Rolling Thunder: the Spirit of Karekare, Bob Harvey, Exisle Publishing, 2001
The Bethells of Te Henga, Mary D. Woodward, Eureka Publishing, 1988
Whatipu: The Story of Whatipu and Early Huia, Bruce Harvey, Dunmore Press, 2001
Through the Lens: a Photographic Journey from Past to Present, Ted Scott, Fotofile, 1999
Henderson’s Creek, Mill Cottage, Falls Hotel, Ben Copedo, West Auckland Historical Society, 1999
Untamed Coast: Auckland's Waitakere Ranges and West Coast Beaches, Bob Harvey, Exisle Publishing, 1998
Piha: A History in Images, Sandra Coney, Keyhole Press, 1997
A Field Guide to Auckland: exploring the region’s natural and historic heritage, Ewen Cameron, Bruce Hayward, Graeme Murdoch, Godwit, 1997 [includes a detailed section on the “West”]
West Auckland Remembers Volume 1 and 2, (ed) James Northcote Bade, West Auckland Historical Society Inc,1992 (Collections of historical essays of a wide area of West Auckland).
Pingao: The Golden Sand Sedege, Averil Herbert and Jenny Oliphant, Nga Puna Waihanga, 1991
A Pictorial History of West Auckland, Jean Carriock, Clive Sleeman and Stephen Crane, West Auckland Historical Society, 1991
Wing of the Manukau: Captain Thomas Wing: His Life and Harbour 1810-1888, Brian Byrne, T.B Byrne Publishing, 1991
Centennial Memorial Park Golden Jubilee 1940-1990 Edition (of) Regional Parks Winter News – Conserving the Waitakere Ranges, Auckland Regional Council Parks Department, March 1990
The Bethells of Te Henga, Mary D. Woodward, Eureka Research, 1988
The Orpheus Disaster, Thayer Fairburn, Western Publishing Co., Waiuku, 1987
Kauri, a king among kings, J.G. Erne Adams, Wilson and Horton, 1986 [pp 91-99 ‘Unique kauri forest at Auckland’s back door’]
Lopdell House and a history of the Hotel Titirangi, Peter Buffett, Waitemata City Arts and Cultural Centre, 1986
The Settlement of the Huia: A History of the Huia and Adjacent Parts of the Manukau Harbour, Norman Laing, Lincoln Printing Company Limited, Henderson, Auckland, 1985
The Piha Tramway, David Lowe, The Lodestar Press, 1985
Oratia My Valley, History of Oratia, W.R. Allen, W.R. Allen Publishing,1984
Kauri Gum and the Gumdiggers – a pictorial history of the kauri gum industry in New Zealand, B.W. Hayward, The Lodestar Press, 1982
The Botany of Auckland: a book for all Seasons, Lucy M. Cranwell, Auckland Institute and Museum, 1981
Between the Foothills and the Ridge, E.M. Blaiklock, The Dunmore Press, 1981 Tracks And Trains Through Henderson 1840-1929, David Lowe, The Lodestar Press, 1981
Waitakere Kauri – A pictorial history of the kauri timber industry in the Waitakere Ranges, West Auckland, John T. Diamond & Bruce W. Hayward, The Lodestar Press, 1980
Between the Valley and the Sea; a West Auckland boyhood, E.M. Blaiklock, The Dunmore Press, 1979
The Maori History and Legends of the Waitakere Ranges, John T. Diamond and Bruce W. Hayward, Lodestar Press, 1979
Ancient Undersea Volcanoes: A guide to the Geological Formations at Muriwai, Bruce W. Hayward, Geological Society of New Zealand, Guidebook # 3, 1979
Song of two waters : an early history of Waiatarua, Jeanne Wade, Wade Publishing, 1979 The Waitakere Ballads, John T. Diamond, Lodestar Press, 1978
Huia – an album from the Past, Norman Laing, The Lodestar Press, 1977
Waitakere Walks, Graeme Foster, Wilson and Horton Ltd, 1976 Kauri Timber Dams, John T. Diamond and Bruce W. Hayward, The Lodestar Press, 1975
Karekare: an album from the Past, Rae Westbrooke and the Karekare Surf Lifesaving Club, The Lodestar Press, 1977
Wainamu-Te Henga Study, The Waitakere Ranges Protection Society Inc, 1978
The Waitakere Ballads, John T. Diamond, The Lodestar Press, 1978
A Stake in the Country: Assid Abraham Corban and his family, 1892-2002, Dick Scott, Reed Publishing, 1977
Illustration of Common Trees and Shrubs of the Waitakere Range, Allan E. Esler, Auckland Museum, Leaflet 16,1977
Waitakere Walks, Allan Williamson and Graeme Foster, Wilson and Horton Ltd, 1977
Fire on the Clay: the Pakeha comes to West Auckland, Dick Scott, Southern Cross Press, 1977
Rails Across the Ranges: an introduction to the bush tramways of the Waitakere Ranges, David Lowe, The Lodestar Press, 1976
The Wreck of HMS Orpheus, Roy M. Hetherington, Cassell Auckland,1975
The Turners of Huia, Allan Kirk and Harvey Turner, Institute Printing and Publishing Society, 1966
The Waitakere Ranges and their Forest Parks, A.D. Mead & J.A. McPherson, Auckland Centennial Memorial Park Board, 1960
Once The Wilderness, John T. Diamond, The Lodestar Press, 1953
The Kauri, A.H.Reed, A.H. and A.W. Reed, Wellington, 1953
Revenge: a Love Tale of the Mount Eden Tribe, John White, A.H. and A.W. Reed, Wellington, 1940
Waitakere National Park with a Short History of the Ranges, Edward Earle Vaile, The Waitakere National Centennial Park Citizens' Association, 1939
The Botany of Auckland, Arnold Wall and Lucy M Cranwell, Wilson and Horton Ltd.,1936