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McIver Reunion |
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| Murdoch McIver, the son of Donald and Catherine McIver of Stornoway, was born on 30th October 1843. He emigrated to New Zealand in 1865. On 14th August 1873 he married Elizabeth Tait, the daughter of John and Mary Sutherland, born in Wellington on 14th June 1840. Elizabeth had lost her first husband, James Tait, in a tragic drowning accident in July 1870. Murdoch and Elizabeth had three sons, Donald, Robert (Robbie) and Murdoch (Mutu). Elizabeth and Murdoch are buried side by side in the Wairoa Cemetery. |
| Saturday 10th April | Afternoon | Informal get together and registration at the Waikaremoana Lodge, Wairoa. |
| Sunday 11th April | Morning |
Meeting at the grave side of Murdoch and Elizabeth at Wairoa Cemetery Take this link for photographs. Picnic lunch on Mohaka Beach. Take this link for photographs. |
| Afternoon | Sharing the history at Mohaka. Mohaka Station Homestead Mohaka from the Bridle Track. Mohaka Station farmland Mohaka River Mohaka School and marae Mohaka Basin Family Dinner at the Waikaremoana Lodge, Wairoa. McIver Family Dinner | |
| Photographs of Wairoa. |