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    Ōkaihau making it fairly busy. Ōkaihau has a primary school (Ōkaihau Primary School) and a secondary school (Okaihau College). The New Zealand Ministry...
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    and Ōkaihau, where a locomotive depot was located. Folk singer Peter Cape wrote and sang his song The Okaihau Express in the 1950s about the Ōkaihau train...
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  • In 1973 the Ōkaihau district high school in the Far North District of New Zealand was granted Form 1–7 (Year 7–13) status and became Okaihau College with...
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    Taumata-Karamu that was between the two pās and on open country between Ōkaihau and Te Ahuahu. Heke's force numbered about three hundred men; Kawiti joined...
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    Omapere-Kaikohe, Ōkaihau, Utakura, Māngungu and Horeke. Much of the route is a rail trail, using the trackbed of the former Opua and Ōkaihau Branch railways...
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  • Oamaru* Oban Ōhaeawai Ohakune* Ohangai Ōhaupō Ohawe Ohoka Ōhope* Ōhura Ōkaihau Ōkato Ōkiwi Bay Okuku Ōmaha Omanaia Omarama Omata Ōmokoroa* Onewhero Opononi...
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    Northland Region of New Zealand, and in places forms a high plateau around Okaihau. Wairere Boulders is a nature park providing walkways through boulders...
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  • Kaitaia Broadwood Kaikohe Opononi Kerikeri Taipa Panguru Awanui Ōkaihau Kaeo Kawakawa Whangārei Kamo Titoki Tauraroa Tikipunga Ruakākā Maunu Maungaturoto...
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    travel, from the Bay of Islands.: 38–43  Tāmati Wāka Nene built a pā at Ōkaihau, near Lake Ōmāpere.: 22  Heke's Lake Ōmāpere pā, Te Kahika (Puketutu),...
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    the Rimutaka Incline. On the Rimutaka Rail Trail. Okaihau – on the never-opened extension of the Okaihau Branch to Rangiahua, unused but can be walked through...
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  • identified with the Te Uri Taniwha hapū of the Ngāpuhi iwi. He was born in Ōkaihau, Northland, New Zealand. In about 1832 he attended the Kerikeri Mission...
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    Line ran northeast to Kawakawa and Opua, while the Okaihau Branch ran northwest to Kaikohe and Ōkaihau. The railway through Otiria was built in the early...
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    line continued north to Ōkaihau, opening on 29 October 1923 and eventually reached Rangiahua, although the section between Okaihau and Rangiahua was never...
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    36°39′20″S 174°19′52″E / 36.65556°S 174.33111°E / -36.65556; 174.33111 Lake Okaihau Auckland Region North of Muriwai Beach 36°48′35″S 174°26′25″E / 36.80972°S...
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    Ohingaiti ONG 0652 29 Ohoka OHK 0502 26 Ohura OR 0812 28 Okatawa OKI 062 26 Okaihau OAH 0887 Okains Bay OKS Connect via operator Okato OTO 067 Okawa OOK 070...
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    government response. He initially did so by establishing a pā (hillfort) at Ōkaihau, intending to disrupt Heke's movements inland. There were repeated skirmishes...
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    retired from the police in 2007. Since then he has been a beef farmer at Ōkaihau and an independent fraud investigator. He has also been a volunteer firefighter...
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    section was added. Work then started on the Okaihau Branch, opening to Kaikohe on 1 May 1914 and Ōkaihau on 29 October 1923. An 1880 plan proposed a direct...
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  • landing at Onewhero Bay (Rutland Bay to the 58th), via Kerikeri, to camp at Ōkaihau, between 3 and 7 May. Hulme and Bridge inspected Heke's purpose built fighting...
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    (150) Kaeo (270) Kohukohu (180) Rawene (540) Opononi (280) Ōmāpere (450) Ōkaihau (370) Waipapa (210) Rangitane (390) Kerikeri Inlet (500) Ōhaeawai (470)...
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  • Town Centre, Ahipara SH 1/Twin Coast Discovery Highway concurrency ends Ōkaihau 184 114 SH 15 south (Te Pua Road) – Kaikohe, Maungatapere Ōhaeawai 190...
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  • extended northward on the route currently occupied by the Northern Busway Okaihau Branch – extension to Rangiahua and Kaitaia Opunake Branch – sub-branch...
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  • May 1986 (age 38) Place of birth Okaihau, New Zealand Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Weight 86 kg (190 lb) School Okaihau College Occupation(s) Professional...
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  • building on a remote island prove to be their undoing? 52 2 "Okaihau Family Home" Ōkaihau 25 October 2022 (2022-10-25) N/A In Kerikeri, local weekend market...
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    Taumata-Karamu that was between the two pās, and on open country between Okaihau and Te Ahuahu. Heke's force numbered about three hundred men; Kawiti joined...
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    reconnecting with the road. It passes through a few small settlements such as Ōkaihau, Rangiahua, Umawera, Mangamuka, before it reaches the town of Kaitaia....
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    the Lynn Morris Band (1992) "The Flying Crow" by Black Ivory King "The Okaihau Express" by Peter Cape "The Way His Collar Falls" (Chris Conley) from the...
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    set up a missionary station at Whanganui. There were plans to extend the Okaihau Branch railway to Kaitaia and construction was started in the 1920s, but...
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    Taumata-Karamu that was between the two pās and on open country between Ōkaihau and Te Ahuahu. Heke's force numbered about 300 men; Kawiti joined Heke...
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    10 albums, to become a music producer and a gardener at land he owns in Ōkaihau. Kingi's father disappeared around Christmas 2005, while driving between...
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