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    The Mōkau River is located in the North Island of New Zealand. The river rises as a spring in the Pureora Forest, south of Te Kūiti, on the slopes of the...
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  • Mōkau is a small town on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island, located at the mouth of the Mōkau River on the North Taranaki Bight. Mōkau is in...
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    turned around and began to head north once more. At the mouth of the Mōkau River, three rocks are said to be mooring stakes used by the canoe and another...
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    northerly neighbour, the larger Mokau River. The Mōhakatino reaches the Tasman Sea 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Mokau. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name...
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    of the North Island of New Zealand, from Kaitaia in the north to the Mokau River in the south. Neochanna diversus was described by Gerald Stokell in 1949...
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    stood on the hill of the same name and commanded a panoramic view of the Mokau River valley across the Maraetaua block.[citation needed] Ngāti Rora Ngāti...
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    attacks by Ngāpuhi. Te Wherowhero lived at Orongokoekoea on the upper Mokau River, where his wife Whakaawi gave birth to their son Tāwhiao. Peace was made...
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    stretching from the mouth of the Waitara River, 10 kilometres northeast of New Plymouth, to the mouth of the Mokau River.[citation needed] Looser descriptions...
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    Taranaki allowed gold prospectors to search the Mokau River valley for signs of gold. The Mokau River formed the boundary between this iwi and the Ngāti...
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    the region is the Waikato River catchment. Other major catchments are those of the Waihou, Piako, Awakino and Mokau rivers. The region is bounded by Auckland...
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    the Mokau River 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Piopio. About 4 km (2 mi) above its confluence with the Mokau the river is bridged by SH3. The river at...
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  • turned around and began to head north once more. At the mouth of the Mōkau river, Hoturoa disembarked and travelled north by land. At Whareorino he encountered...
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    at-grade intersections and property accesses, both in rural and urban areas. A Mokau – Awakino horse track was widened to a dray track about 1897. It was then...
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    on to Mokau. After a few weeks without hearing from him his friends became alarmed. On making inquiries they found that Brown did not go to Mokau but after...
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  • Zealand. KCE sought to develop a 9.6 MW hydroelectric power station on the Mokau River, approximately 4.3 km downstream from the Wairere Falls dam. In 2006...
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    Mangapehi River is a river of the south Waikato region of New Zealand. It flows northwest from its sources near Benneydale, reaching the Mokau River 10 kilometres...
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    in outright hostilities—as well as a place of sanctuary inland on the Mokau River under the protection of Ngāti Maniapoto. News of Te Kooti's presence...
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  • River Moawhango West River Moeangiangi River Moeraki River Moerangi River Mohaka River Mōhakatino River Mokau River Mōkihinui River Mokomokonui River...
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  • it is vividly imagined and a clue is given that it is based on the Mokau River, which is 'nearby and has a not dissimilar history'. This appears as...
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    and small paddle steamers, Te Aroha and Enterprise, to work on the Waihou River. This got rid of another competitor, Hauraki Steamship Co, who sold out...
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  • the Waikato region in New Zealand which makes use of water from the Mokau River. Water is drawn from behind a dam above the Wairere Falls, which diverts...
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    present in the lower half of the North Island, from the headwaters of the Mokau River in the west to southern Hawke's Bay in the east. Also present on Stewart...
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  • Rua-pū-tahanga made the journey up the Whanganui River, through Tāngarākau, and Ōhura, into the Mokau Valley. Near Mahoenui, one of the dogs caught a kiwi...
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  • region by Ngāti Tūwharetoa and headed west, establishing a village on the Mōkau River, upstream from Puketutu. Tamāio's cousin Rereahu, one of the chieftains...
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  • region by Ngāti Tūwharetoa and headed west, establishing a village on the Mōkau River, upstream from Puketutu. Rereahu noticed the Ngāti Hā at Te Tīroa while...
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  • Mokau and its coal mines. Concern was raised by some councils that this might hamper the push for the completion of the Main North Road and the Mokau...
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  • town had the only polling station between the southern boundary of the Mokau River and Waiuku, the majority being in the Auckland suburbs. The northern...
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  • (12 mi) north of Mokau. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "water of the shag" for Waikawau. List of rivers of New Zealand...
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  • Waipā, Puniu and Mōkau Rivers and forms the eastern boundary of the King Country. Streams on the eastern slopes drain into the Waikato River. The ranges have...
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    1936/70/73/79/85 Masterton Hospital Contributors Empowering Act [567] Mokau River Trust Act [568] Mutual Fire Insurance Act [569] Amended: 1913/25/34 National...
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