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Station Life in New Zealand by Mary Anne Barker
Station Life in New Zealand is a collection of cheerful and interesting letters written by Lady Mary Anne Barker (nee Mary Anne Stewart) that is a New Zealand "classic". These letters are described in the Preface as "the exact account of a lady's experience of the brighter and less practical side of colonisation". The letters were written between 1865 and 1868 and cover the time of her travel with her husband (Frederick Broomie) to New Zealand and life on a colonial sheep-station at their homestead "Broomielaw", located in the Province of Canterbury, South Island of New Zealand. Although these...
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Preface and Letter I: Two months at sea--Melbourne 02.01.2026 15:59
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Letter II: Sight-seeing in Melbourne 01.01.2026 7:38
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Letter III: On to New Zealand 31.12.2025 12:25
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Letter IV: First introduction to "Station life" 30.12.2025 11:31
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Letter V: A pastoral letter 29.12.2025 7:59
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Letter VI: Society.--houses and servants 28.12.2025 15:16
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Letter VII: A young colonist.--the town and its neighbourhood 27.12.2025 7:07
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Letter VIII: Pleasant days at Ilam 26.12.2025 7:00
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Letter IX: Death in our new home--New Zealand children. 25.12.2025 7:13
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Letter X: Our station home. 24.12.2025 10:34
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Letter XI: Housekeeping, and other matters. 23.12.2025 10:24
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Letter XII: My first expedition. 22.12.2025 9:20
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Letter XIII: Bachelor hospitality.--a gale on shore. 21.12.2025 13:06
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Letter XIV: A Christmas picnic, and other doings. 20.12.2025 23:03
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Letter XV: Everyday station life. 19.12.2025 14:08
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Letter XVI: A sailing excursion on Lake Coleridge 18.12.2025 14:41
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Letter XVII: My first and last experience of "camping out." 17.12.2025 20:35
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Letter XVIII: A journey "down south." 16.12.2025 16:35
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Letter XIX: A Christening gathering.--the fate of Dick. 15.12.2025 12:28
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Letter XX: the New Zealand snowstorm of 1867. 14.12.2025 28:17
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Letter XXI: Wild cattle hunting in the Kowai Bush. 13.12.2025 29:29
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Letter XXII: The exceeding joy of "burning." 12.12.2025 20:27
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Letter XXIII: Concerning a great flood. 11.12.2025 20:57
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Letter XXIV: My only fall from horseback. 10.12.2025 9:08
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Letter XXV: How We lost our horses and had to walk home. 09.12.2025 16:14
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