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    the Āwhitu Peninsula, where the path of a stream has cut through the terrain. The peninsula is named after the traditional settlement of Āwhitu, located...
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    estuarial arm of the Manukau Harbour, and lies on the isthmus of the Āwhitu Peninsula, which extends to the northeast. It is 40 kilometres southwest of Auckland...
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  • Wales Yorke Peninsula, South Australia Younghusband Peninsula, South Australia Yowie Bay, New South Wales Aupōuri Peninsula Āwhitu Peninsula Bream Head...
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  • Pollok is a small settlement on the Āwhitu Peninsula in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It is located to the north-west of Waiuku. Pollok is a part...
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    southern end of the Waitākere Ranges and South Head at the end of the Āwhitu Peninsula reaching up from close to the mouth of the Waikato River. The mouth...
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    and, most notably, paragliding. Karioitahi, along with the greater Āwhitu Peninsula was formed by the build up of successive sand dunes, over the course...
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    the name of a migrating coastal dune, formerly located west of the Āwhitu Peninsula in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Paorae was an important area...
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  • James Hamlin organised for a signing of the Treaty of Waitangi on the Āwhitu Peninsula, where Apihai Te Kawau of Ngāti Whātua signed, but several Waikato...
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    Āwhitu Regional Park is a regional park situated on the Āwhitu Peninsula, just south of Manukau Heads on the western side of the Manukau Harbour. It is...
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    the Waikato River and into Manukau Harbour, where they seized the Āwhitu Peninsula. This brought them into conflict with the famous warrior, Tūheitia...
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    Harbourside Estate. Between 1870 and 1900, Karaka, Waiuku and the Āwhitu Peninsula were major centres for the kauri gum industry. Kingseat-Karaka statistical...
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    Manukau Heads Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated on the Āwhitu Peninsula, at the Manukau Heads, the entrance to the Manukau Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand...
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  • Pountney moved to the Āwhitu Peninsula, where she established an organic farm and orchard, and established the Āwhitu Peninsula Landcare Group. In 2000...
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    [343] Ardmore School 1208 1–8 Ardmore State 351 - Awhitu District School 1214 1–8 Āwhitu Peninsula State 109 [344] Beachlands School 1224 1–8 Beachlands...
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    Auckland in New Zealand. The southern head, at the northern tip of Āwhitu Peninsula, is simply termed "The South Head", whereas the northern head is named...
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    began as an open bay, eventually forming as a sheltered harbour as the Āwhitu Peninsula developed at the harbour's mouth. Over the last two million years,...
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    Whakaūpoko, Mauku, Patumāhoe, Pukekohe, Paerātā, Waiau Pā, Clark's Beach, Āwhitu Peninsula, Huia and the Waitākere Ranges. The iwi gets its name from the famous...
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    February 15, 2023. Three people taken to hospital after bach slip in Āwhitu Peninsula following deluge. Newshub. Archived from the original on February 1...
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    Grahams Beach is a rural settlement on the northern tip of the Āwhitu Peninsula and south coast of the Manukau Harbour in the Auckland Region of New Zealand...
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    Harbours are protected by the recent sand dune deposits of the Āwhitu and South Kaipara Peninsulas. Recent basaltic volcanic activity has produced many volcanic...
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  • Tilt Renewables. The development is proposed to be located on the Awhitu Peninsula near Waiuku on the west coast south of Auckland. As of 2016 the project...
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    Matakawau Point is a rural settlement on the east side of the Āwhitu Peninsula and west side of the Manukau Harbour in the Auckland Region of New Zealand...
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    original (PDF) on 29 October 2013. "Field Trip to Twin Dune Lakes • Awhitu Landcare". www.awhitu.org.nz. Retrieved 21 June 2016. "Puketirini management plan"...
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    settlement in the area. Māori who attended the Anglican mission on Āwhitu Peninsula to the south took pity at the settlers, helping them build 25 whare...
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    of the same name. In 1836 Pūtini moved back with his tribe to the Āwhitu Peninsula. on the west shore of the Manukau Harbour. Following his move back...
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    Auckland metropolitan area and the waters of the Manukau Harbour. Awhitu Peninsula stretches up the Tasman coast to the mouth of this harbour. Here are...
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    between Ngāti Tamaoho and Ngāti Te Ata over land boundaries on the Āwhitu Peninsula. A hui was convened at Ihumātao by Waikato Tainui chief (and future...
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  • where they seized the village of Āwhitu. After some fighting, Kōkako withdrew to Kāwhia, but he later returned to Āwhitu and, according to one account,...
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  • Peninsula (modern Cornwallis), constructing rafts made of raupō (bulrushes), crossing the Manukau Heads overnight and reaching the Āwhitu Peninsula....
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    introduced distribution include Little Huia in Waitākere Ranges, Waiuku in Āwhitu Peninsula, and Kaimai Ranges. Its distribution is coincident in range with the...
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