Joe Warbrick
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Joseph Astbury Warbrick was a Māori member of the New Zealand national rugby union team on their 1884 tour to Australia. He later captained the 1888–89 New Zealand Native football team that embarked o
Warbrick in 1884
Joe (left) and his half-brother Billy in the 1870s
The Auckland team that toured New Zealand in 1883. Joe Warbrick is seated in the second row in the middle.
The New Zealand Native Football team in 1888 before many of the final squad had joined the team. Joe Warbrick is seated in the middle row with the football.
Waimangu Geyser
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The Waimangu Geyser, located near Rotorua in New Zealand, was for a time the most powerful geyser in the world.
Joe Warbrick
…1894, and went on to work as a farmer and tourist guide in the Bay of Plenty. In 1903, he was killed along with several others by an eruption of the Waimangu Geyser. Joseph Warbrick was born in Rotorua, New Zealand, on 1 January 1862, the third of five children. His father, Abraham Warbrick, was originally from…
Eruption of Waimangu Geyser in 1903
Waimangu Geyser area around 1910
Geyser site in 2011