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Assid Abraham Corban

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Corban arrived in New Zealand in 1892. In 1902 he purchased for £320 a 4-hectare (9.9-acre) block of land in
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in a mausoleum that was built one year after his death, due to labour and materials shortages caused by
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The first vintage was in 1908, coinciding with the local electorate voting in
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pedlar, importer, viticulturist and wine-maker. He was born in
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New Zealand
Shweir
Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate
Corbans
wineries
Henderson
Auckland
prohibition
Waikumete Cemetery
Glen Eden
World War II
New Zealand Business Hall of Fame
Assid Khaleel Corban
West Auckland
mayor of Waitakere City
"Political and wine-making giant Assid Corban felled by cancer"
Stuff.co.nz
"Assid Abraham Corban"
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Macdonald, Finlay
ISBN
9781869790080
"Past laureates"
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