Port Waikato is a New Zealand town that sits on the south bank of the Waikato River, at its outflow into the Tasman Sea, in the northern Waikato. Port...
13 KB (1,380 words) - 20:04, 31 July 2024
The 2023 Port Waikato by-election was held on 25 November 2023. The by-election was triggered by the death of Neil Christensen, who was a candidate for...
15 KB (1,078 words) - 11:56, 9 June 2024
Port Waikato is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate which existed for four parliamentary terms from 1996 to 2008, and was recreated by the 2019/20 electoral...
25 KB (898 words) - 08:12, 30 August 2024
Waikato Plains. It empties into the Tasman Sea south of Auckland, at Port Waikato. It gives its name to the Waikato region that surrounds the Waikato...
40 KB (4,285 words) - 22:00, 11 August 2024
were filled, with the remaining electorate MP determined in the 2023 Port Waikato by-election, due to the death of one of the general election candidates...
365 KB (26,864 words) - 12:19, 5 August 2024
death of a candidate between the close of nominations and election day, Port Waikato did not elect a representative and an additional list MP was elected...
130 KB (3,062 words) - 00:03, 11 August 2024
Waikato Tainui, Waikato or Tainui is a group of Māori iwi based in Waikato Region, in the western central region of New Zealand's North Island. It is part...
12 KB (1,222 words) - 06:47, 5 September 2024
Port Waikato was cancelled on 9 October 2023 after ACT candidate Neil Christensen died. Costello was automatically renominated for the Port Waikato by-election...
31 KB (2,551 words) - 23:40, 22 August 2024
2023. Andrew Bayly had been expected to win the Port Waikato seat, but another candidate for Port Waikato died after advance voting had started, so the...
9 KB (629 words) - 22:36, 9 July 2024
the Firth of Thames. In the west is the Tasman Sea. The Waikato River mouth is at Port Waikato in the south of the region. This is renowned as a good place...
8 KB (782 words) - 11:44, 24 August 2024
The 1891 Port Waikato earthquake occurred on 23 June in the Waikato District of New Zealand, with an estimated local magnitude of 5.7–5.9. The maximum...
3 KB (214 words) - 02:03, 8 July 2024
Taranaki-King Country, withdrew in September for "personal reasons". ACT's Port Waikato candidate Neil Christensen died during the early voting period, triggering...
104 KB (877 words) - 22:40, 15 August 2024
representing the New Zealand National Party. He is currently the MP for Port Waikato. He is Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Minister of Statistics...
25 KB (2,033 words) - 00:19, 5 July 2024
their party list. At the next election in 1999, when he stood in the Port Waikato electorate, he was in first rank on the party list. In 2006, he built...
4 KB (249 words) - 07:55, 4 August 2024
received 0.17% of the party vote. The party ran a candidate in the 2023 Port Waikato by-election, coming fourth. Animal Justice Party (Australian political...
5 KB (351 words) - 21:29, 12 March 2024
side of the Waikato River. The Otaua area includes the Waikato North Head on the northern side of the Waikato River mouth, opposite Port Waikato to the south...
5 KB (632 words) - 20:53, 24 March 2024
Waiuku (section Invasion of the Waikato)
Waiohua and Waikato Tainui peoples, around the 17th century at Waiuku. Waiuku became a trading port in 1851, facilitating trade between the Waikato River and...
40 KB (4,271 words) - 07:18, 20 May 2024
his retirement in 1999, he was succeeded by Paul Hutchison as MP for Port Waikato. Birch's initial term of Parliament was in Opposition, but under leader...
21 KB (1,653 words) - 04:42, 3 July 2024
Hauraki-Waikato, a Māori electorate Port Waikato, a small town HMNZS Waikato (F55), a frigate SS Waikato, a steamship Organisations Waikato Rugby Union...
1,018 bytes (171 words) - 21:31, 3 July 2024
Waikato District is a territorial authority of New Zealand, in the northern part of Waikato region, North Island. Waikato District is administered by...
22 KB (1,940 words) - 04:00, 2 June 2024
miles and extended to four nautical miles between Manukau Harbour and Port Waikato. In 2013 the sanctuary was extended around the Taranaki coast to Hāwera...
34 KB (3,477 words) - 22:46, 10 August 2024
of the Waikato electorate as far south as, and including, Te Kauwhata. Hunua subsequently returned to its pre-2008 name, Port Waikato. Waikato took Te...
215 KB (15,164 words) - 20:37, 16 August 2024
almost 30 years. Hutchison was first elected to Parliament as the MP for Port Waikato in the 1999 election, and was re-elected in the 2002 election and 2005...
8 KB (533 words) - 16:25, 18 August 2024
This page lists candidates in New Zealand's 2005 general election, grouping them by the electorate that they contested. See also candidates by party and...
70 KB (108 words) - 16:59, 29 August 2024
General Election – Preliminary Count". Electoral Commission. "An extra Port Waikato seat in Parliament: What you need to know". Radio New Zealand. 10 October...
56 KB (309 words) - 10:48, 27 May 2024
2023: Act candidate Neil Christensen dies, by-election to be held for Port Waikato". New Zealand Herald. "New Zealand First Announces Casey Costello As...
163 KB (3,816 words) - 18:22, 31 August 2024
between the southern shore of the Manukau Harbour and the mouth of the Waikato River. The hills of Pukekohe and nearby Bombay Hills form the natural southern...
45 KB (4,822 words) - 04:18, 23 August 2024
Early naval vessels of New Zealand (redirect from Waikato Flotilla)
steam boats were used to survey the ports and the coastline. In the 1860s, New Zealand established the Waikato flotilla, its first de facto navy. By...
46 KB (4,807 words) - 14:36, 1 May 2024
The Waikato Plains (the alternative name Waikato Basin is an ambiguous term as it can refer to the entire river catchment) form a large area of low-lying...
9 KB (1,047 words) - 06:55, 13 April 2024
Cyclone Gabrielle (section Waikato)
February. Most connection problems were fixed by 3 March. The town of Port Waikato was completely cut off after Gabrielle brought flooding and slips to...
98 KB (7,929 words) - 02:29, 9 August 2024