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    Hokianga The Hokianga is an area surrounding the Hokianga Harbour, also known as the Hokianga River, a long estuarine drowned valley on the west coast...
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  • Bathytoma hokianga is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae. This extinct marine species is endemic to...
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  • health and is remembered for creating a health service for the remote Hokianga area. George McCall Smith was born in Nairn, Scotland on 13 November 1882...
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    Ngāpuhi (category Hokianga)
    iwi associated with the Northland regions of New Zealand centred in the Hokianga, the Bay of Islands, and Whangārei. According to the 2018 New Zealand census...
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  • The Hokianga Sawmill Company wharf was built in 1878 at Kohukohu as the first stage of the company's sawmilling operations there. It was constructed by...
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  • Bembicium hokianga is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. Bembicium hokianga (Laws...
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  • the Kaikohe-Hokianga Community Board. North Hokianga subdivision elects 1 member to the Kaikohe-Hokianga Community Board. South Hokianga subdivision elects...
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  • Whirinaki is a locality on the Whirinaki River in the south Hokianga, in Northland, New Zealand. The name means "to lean against a support". Highway 12...
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    Kupe (category Hokianga)
    Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe; "the place of Kupe's great return". Hei konei rā, e Te Puna-o-te-ao-mārama, ka hokianga nui ake nei tēnei, e kore anō e hokianga...
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  • Panguru (redirect from Hokianga North)
    Panguru is a community in the northern Hokianga harbour, in Northland, New Zealand. The Whakarapa Stream flows from the Panguru Range in the Warawara Forest...
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    Rawene (category Hokianga)
    Rawene is a town on the south side of the Hokianga harbour, in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 12 passes to the south. The town lies at the apex...
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    Opononi (redirect from Opononi, Hokianga)
    Opononi is a settlement on the south shore of Hokianga Harbour in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 12 runs through Opononi. Ōmāpere is on the shore...
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    Herekino (redirect from False Hokianga)
    brig H.M.S. Osprey mistook the Herekino Heads with the entrance to the Hokianga, about 30 km to the south, due to misty weather and the similarity of the...
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  • in the Hokianga area of Northland, New Zealand. It is part of the Hokianga South statistical area, which covers the southern side of Hokianga Harbour...
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    grandfather, George McCall Smith, ran the hospital for 34 years and created the Hokianga area health service. McCall Smith is a prolific author of fiction, with...
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    before reaching the Tasman Sea eight kilometres south of the mouth of the Hokianga Harbour. A sampling site between Waimamaku and the sea monitors water quality...
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    Reinga / Te Rerenga Wairua in the north, down to the Bay of Islands, the Hokianga and the town of Kaikohe. The Far North District Council is based in Kaikohe...
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  • Ward: Deputy Mayor Kelly Stratford, Steve McNally & Ann Court Kaikohe-Hokianga Ward: John Vujcich Te Hiku Ward: Felicity Foy, Mate Radich The council...
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    1890s the Hokianga County Council imposed a tax of 2/6d (half crown) on each dog in the district. Many people, particularly in the South Hokianga, refused...
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  • Hokianga County was one of the counties of New Zealand in the North Island, from 1876 until 1989. It came into existence in November 1876, when the provinces...
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    Hyden, Western Australia Castle Hill Basin, Canterbury Koutu Boulders, Hokianga Māori Bay giant pillow lava, Muriwai Lion Rock, Piha Moeraki Boulders,...
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  • Retrieved 16 October 2024. Whaley, Alexa. "Hokianga Historical Society Newsletter September 2016" (PDF). Hokianga Historical Society. Archived from the original...
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    Kohukohu, New Zealand (category Hokianga)
    Kohukohu is a village on the Hokianga Harbour in the Northland Region of New Zealand. It was one of the first European settlements in New Zealand. Kohukohu...
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    Zealand's largest tree, Tāne Mahuta, stands in the Waipoua Forest south of the Hokianga Harbour. These kauri forests are also home to Te Raupua at 781 metres (2...
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  • "whistling sighing" sound. The Wesleyan reverend William Woon, who visited the Hokianga in 1836, said that Papahurihia claimed to be able to raise the dead, but...
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    Walter Buller (category People from the Hokianga)
    classic. Buller was born at Newark, the Wesleyan mission at Pakanae in the Hokianga, the son of Rev. James Buller, a Cornish missionary who had helped convert...
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    traditions of iwi from Northland, where he is said to have explored the Hokianga and Kaipara harbours. In traditions from the Bay of Plenty Region, he left...
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    Frederick Edward Maning (category People from the Hokianga)
    Frederick decided to pursue his fortune in New Zealand. Maning arrived in the Hokianga area at age 22, on 30 June 1833, and lived among the Ngāpuhi Māori. With...
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    have named it the Bay of Islands. Hodder and Stoughton. Lee, Jack (1987). Hokianga. Hodder and Stoughton. Maning, F.E. (1862). A History of the War in the...
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  • Port Waikato. According to Northland traditions, he explored Kaipara and Hokianga habours. Travelling around North Cape, he returned to Tauranga Bay. For...
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