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    northeast of Rotorua. The town is situated at the mouth of the Whakatāne River. The Whakatāne District is the territorial authority that encompasses the town...
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    area to its mouth at the town of Whakatāne, the river is a vital part of the region's natural landscape. The Whakatāne River is not only a geographical...
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    Whakatāne Airport (IATA: WHK, ICAO: NZWK) is an airport serving the town of Whakatāne, New Zealand, the Eastern Bay of Plenty and the tourist attractions...
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  • Whakatāne Hospital is a hospital in New Zealand, serving the town of Whakatāne, and the Eastern Bay of Plenty. It is operated and managed by the Bay of...
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  • The mayor of Whakatāne is the head of the municipal government in Whakatāne District, New Zealand. The mayor presides over the Whakatane District Council...
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    Sizeable harbours are located at Tauranga, Whakatāne and Ohiwa. Major estuaries include Maketu, Little Waihi, Whakatāne, Waiotahe and Waioeka/Ōtara. Eight major...
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  • Whakatane High School (or Whakatāne High School) is a secondary school located in the town of Whakatāne, New Zealand. As of 2022, the school has a roll...
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    Whakatāne District is a territorial authority district on the North Island of New Zealand. The Whakatāne District Council is headquartered in the largest...
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    Parliament. Tanczos has been one of 5 councillors for the Whakatāne-Ōhope ward of Whakatāne District Council since 2016. He chairs the Strategy and Policy...
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  • The Whakatāne Graben (also Whakatane Graben) is a predominantly normal faulting tectonic feature of the northeastern aspect of the young, modern Taupō...
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  • Whakatāne Seamount (also known as Whakatāne Volcano) is a submarine stratovolcano situated some 130 kilometres (81 mi) off the Bay of Plenty coastline...
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    of Wairaka (also known as The Lady on the Rock) is located at Whakatāne Heads in Whakatāne, New Zealand. Wairaka was the daughter of Toroa, the captain...
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    Ngāi Tūhoe (Māori pronunciation: [ˈŋaːi ˈtʉːhɔɛ]), often known simply as Tūhoe, is a Māori iwi of New Zealand. It takes its name from an ancestral figure...
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    hapū, and is based in Whakatāne. The tribal area of the iwi is within the territory of Kawerau District Council and Whakatāne District Council. It is...
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    11th-largest land area. The major population centres are Tauranga, Rotorua and Whakatāne. The Bay of Plenty is one of the fastest growing regions in New Zealand:...
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  • Whakatāne District Council or Whakatane District Council (Māori: Kia Whakatāne au i ahau) is the territorial authority for the Whakatāne District of New...
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    against the eastern margin of the Taupō Rift in the on shore portion of the Whakatāne Graben. The fault is believed to be responsible for an earthquake in 1866...
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    Moutohora Island (category Whakatane Graben)
    Zealand's North Island, about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of the town of Whakatāne. The 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi) island is a remnant of a complex volcano which...
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  • Zealand. Most Bay of Plenty stations broadcast from Tauranga, Rotorua and Whakatāne. "The Register of Radio Frequencies". Ministry of Business, Innovation...
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  • The Whakatane Astronomical Society is a voluntary, non-profit society for people interested in amateur astronomy in the Whakatane District of New Zealand...
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  • This is a list of tribal colleges and universities by country. Some universities or colleges historically have served a largely indigenous population without...
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    particularly in Auckland. An experimental FM station, FM 90.7, was broadcast in Whakatane in early 1982. Later that year, Victoria University of Wellington's Radio...
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    initially taken to Whakatāne Hospital, where they were triaged and stabilised before being transferred to other hospitals. Whakatāne Hospital, Tauranga...
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    conversations" about the toy. On 22 March 2021, the Gollyville quilt of a Whakatāne artist, Barbara Key, was removed from the Art House's Carving Symposium...
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  • frequency to 91.9 MHz, formerly used by Radio Live. The Breeze launched in Whakatāne on 1 June 2023. It broadcasts on 92.1 MHz, a frequency previously used...
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    Islands and mainland New Zealand along with routes between Auckland and Whakatāne, and Auckland and Whanganui. Its main base is Chatham Islands / Tuuta...
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  • Oriini Kaipara (category People from Whakatāne)
    prime-time news programme on national television. Kaipara was born in Whakatāne in 1983. Her iwi are Tūhoe, Ngāti Awa, Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Rangitihi...
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    living on Merritt Street in Whakatāne, while working as an agent. Jack Brodrick grew up in the Ruatoki area and attended Whakatane High School where he played...
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    culminated with the raids of over 40 properties, in Kawerau, Ōpōtiki, Whakatāne; and 3 properties in Gisborne and Hastings; leading to the subsequent...
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  • 886 Waihi WAH Waihi, Waihi Beach 863 Whakatane WHK Whakatane, Kawerau 281, 307, 312, 922 Edgecumbe 304 Whakatane 308 Kawerau 323 Whangamata WGM Whangamata...
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