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    The Whau Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of the Auckland Council. It is the only local board overseen by the council's Whau Ward councillor...
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    Whau is a local government area in Auckland, in New Zealand's Auckland Region. It is governed by the Whau Local Board and Auckland Council. It is within...
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    metropolitan area in New Zealand. It flows north for 5.7 kilometres (3.5 mi) from its origin at the confluence of the Avondale Stream and Whau Stream to...
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    Avondale, Auckland (category Whau Local Board Area)
    (Māori: Te Whau) is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. Located on the central western Auckland isthmus. It is located in the Whau local board area, one of...
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    New Lynn (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Auckland Region. The traditional name for the area is Te Rewarewa, referring to a local creek. The Whau River was a borderland, marking the division of...
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    Blockhouse Bay (category Whau Local Board Area)
    and R. Wade, walked through the Whau South area in 1838 hoping to find a Māori settlement, but the Pa site on Te Whau point had been abandoned some time...
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    LynnMall (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Auckland suburb. Auckland Libraries West Auckland Research Centre, Whau Local Board. p. 65. "Man shot dead at Countdown supermarket in Auckland". Radio...
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  • week extension of the census for the worst affected areas. People living in cyclone-affected areas including the Far North District, Gisborne District...
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    Traherne Island (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Traherne Island is a 13 hectares (0.050 sq mi) island in the Waitematā Harbour, very near Rosebank Peninsula, in Auckland, New Zealand. It is one of two...
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    Paradice Avondale (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Paradice Avondale is an ice sports and public skate centre, opened in May 1981 as an indoor ice rink and entertainment centre. It is located in the New...
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    New Lynn War Memorial Library (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Centre, Whau Local Board. p. 64. OurAuckland (23 March 2023). "Te reo Māori names adopted for Whau parks". Auckland Council. Retrieved 4 May 2024. "Whau Local...
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    Green Bay, New Zealand (category Whau Local Board Area)
    pre-European times, the beach was the southern end of Te Toanga Waka, the Whau River portage connecting the Waitematā and Manukau harbours. At the west...
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    Whau Ward is an Auckland Council ward which elects one councillor and covers the Whau local board area. The current councillor is Kerrin Leoni. Whau ward...
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  • The Daktory (category Whau Local Board Area)
    of the Daktory were planned for all major New Zealand cities and other areas of strong demand for cannabis. The Daktory evolved from a group of cannabis...
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    Green Bay High School, New Zealand (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Green Bay High School is a co-educational secondary school in the West Auckland suburb of Green Bay, New Zealand, catering for students from Year 9 to...
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    Kelston, New Zealand (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Carolyn (2016). A Brief History of New Lynn: A West Auckland suburb. Whau Local Board. p. 49. Devaliant, Judith (2009). "History Lessons". In Macdonald,...
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    Avondale Racecourse (category Whau Local Board Area)
    migration of different ethnic groups to Auckland. Dickey, Hugh (2020). Whau Now, Whau Then. Blockhouse Bay Historical Society. p. 45. ISBN 978-0-473-54013-5...
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    Rosebank, Auckland (category Whau Local Board Area)
    The peninsula runs from the southeast in a northerly direction, with the Whau River on its west. Pollen Island and Traherne Island lie nearby in the Waitematā...
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    Henderson-Massey, Waitākere Ranges and Whau local board areas. The traditional Tāmaki Māori names for the area include Hikurangi, Waitākere, Whakatū and...
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    Hollywood Cinema (New Zealand theatre) (category Whau Local Board Area)
    building on the site, the Whau (later Avondale) Public Hall, officially opened on 13 November 1867.: p.14  The Hall housed the local primary school for a short...
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    Ken Maunder Park (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Park The Whau River, bordering Ken Maunder Park Bridge across the Rewarewa Stream in Ken Maunder Park Whau Local Board (August 2015). Whau Neighbourhood...
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    next highest concentrations are in the Puketāpapa local board area (22.9%) and the Whau local board area (18.2%). Hamilton City has the highest concentration...
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    Glenavon School (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Glenavon School is a school in Auckland, New Zealand, opened in 1955, catering for pre-school (kindergarten) through to Year 8. There is also a school...
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    the majority in the Howick and Puketāpapa local board areas and the plurality in the Whau local board area. Europeans formed the plurality in the Henderson-Massey...
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    Kelston Boys' High School (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Brian F. Evans 2011–2018 Adeline Blair 2018– Ewen Gilmour – comedian (and local body politician) Ian Scott – painter Sweet & Sour Dance Crew – World champion...
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    Avondale College (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Professor George Ferguson, who for many years served the college on the board of trustees.[citation needed] The school underwent renovations in 2010–11...
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    Ko Taku Reo: Deaf Education New Zealand (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Ko Taku Reo: Deaf Education New Zealand is located in Archibald Road, New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand. It is a residential special school for deaf children...
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    New Windsor, New Zealand (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Dickey, Hugh (2020). Whau Now, Whau Then. Blockhouse Bay Historical Society. pp. 14–16. ISBN 978-0-473-54013-5. "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census"...
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    Auckland International College (category Whau Local Board Area)
    Auckland International College was an independent coeducational secondary school in Auckland, New Zealand. AIC was established by a Japanese educational...
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    (PDF) (Report). NZ Transport Agency. Retrieved 21 July 2022. Whau Local Board (August 2015). Whau Neighbourhood Greenways (PDF) (Report). Retrieved 21 July...
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