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    The Waipaoa River is a river of the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It rises on the eastern slopes of the Raukumara Range, flowing south for 80...
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    gave his name to various places across the region, most notably the Waipāoa River (Wai-o-Pāoa). During the 14th century, Māori tribes built fishing villages...
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    Poverty Bay" by the New Zealand Geographic Board. The bay is fed by the Waipaoa River, whose catchment is 2,205 km2 (851 sq mi) – large enough for individual...
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  • The Waikohu River is located in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. A tributary of the Waipaoa River, it rises close to Matawai in the Raukumara...
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  • Island. It is located in the valley of the Waipaoa River close to its junction with its tributary, the Waihora River. Te Karaka is located on State Highway...
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  • northeast of Matawai to reach the Waipaoa River at Whatatutu. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Mangatu River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New...
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  • female kaitiaki (guardian) taniwha named Hine Te Ariki who lives in the Waipāoa River. In their role as guardians, taniwha were vigilant to ensure that the...
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  • Tolaga Bay to reach the Waipaoa River close to Whatatutu. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Waingaromia River". New Zealand Gazetteer...
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  • Whakatāne River (NI) - 95 km (59 mi) Pomahaka River (SI) - 81 km (50 mi) Waipaoa River (NI) 80 km (50 mi) Selwyn River (SI) 80 km (50 mi) Taramakau River (SI)...
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  • Waipaoa River at Te Karaka. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "spread-out waters" for Waihora. List of rivers of...
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  • northeast of New Zealand's North Island. It is located in the valley of the Waipaoa River. From 1915 to 1931 Pātūtahi had a railway station on the Ngātapa Branch...
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    Maru, whose villages were situated near the Awapuni lagoon, where the Waipaoa River runs into the ocean. Arikirangi is thought to be the original name of...
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  • the Waipaoa River five kilometres from the latter's outflow into Poverty Bay. Since 16 July 2020 the official name of the river has been Te Ārai River. List...
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  • their name from the ancestor Ruapani, who lived at the Popoia pā on the Waipaoa River near Waituhi in the 15th and 16th century. The main centre for the tribe...
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    (19 km) inland to a stronghold of the Rongowhakaata at Manutuke on the Waipaoa River where there were two strong defensive pā named Umukapua and Orakaiapu...
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  • the upper reaches of the Waipaoa River, close to its meeting with its tributaries, the Mangatu River and Waingaromia River. Whatatutu is about 45 minutes...
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  • Waipaoa River and the Waikohu River in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located close to the confluence of the two rivers on...
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  • travelled on to East Cape, where he came to the village of Popoia on the Waipaoa River, home of Ruapani (a descendant of Pawa and Kiwa). Kahungunu settled...
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    the Waipaoa River. The high level of sediment in Waiapu River means it is undesirable as a source of drinking water, and very little of the river's water...
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    River is located in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island. A tributary of the Waikohu River (which is itself a tributary of the Waipaoa River)...
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  • the Waipaoa River, which had previously been the demesne of Tūpurupuru and gave it to his sons Ranginui-a-Ihu and Whakarau. The east side of the river was...
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  • than two and a half times that of the adjacent catchment area of the Waipaoa River. Anecdotal evidence suggests that this sediment may have adversely affected...
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  • the city of Gisborne on State Highway 2, close to the mouth of the Waipaoa River. The name was officially modified to include macrons in 2021. Statistics...
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    236 waterfalls in the Waipaoa River, North Island, New Zealand". Geomorphology. The Hydrology and Geomorphology of Bedrock Rivers. 82 (1–2): 16–38. Bibcode:2006Geomo...
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  • Rongowhakaata on the Waipaoa River in Poverty Bay and Pōmare to capture Te Whetū-matarau pā at Te Kawakawa (Te Araroa) on the Awatere River. They certainly...
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  • where the Waipaoa River runs into the ocean. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "blocked-up river" for Awapuni...
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  • Kiwa). Many place-names were left by the Horouta crew including the Waipaoa River, Te Kurī-o-Pāoa (Young Nick's Head), and Te Tuahenitanga-a-Pawa (Tuahine...
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  • Waiotauru River Waiotu River Waipā River Waipahi River Waipakihi River Waipaoa River Waipapa River (Bay of Plenty) Waipapa River (Northland) Waipapa River (Waikato)...
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  • grew up at Pukepoto in Nihotētē, the area between Lake Repongaere and Waipaoa River, not far from Hexton. Rākei-hikuroa or his son Tūpurupuru killed the...
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    Waioeka River, then winding up to the 725-metre (2,380 ft) Traffords Hill summit. From here it descends into the watershed of the Waipaoa River following...
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