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The Battle of Hingakaka was fought nearby, and the sacred carving Te Uenuku lost at this time. It was re-discovered in 1906, and now resides in the Te Awamutu Museum. [2] In 2016 a pou, representing 7 atua, was erected near the spot where Te Uenuku is thought to have been found. [3] The Ngaroto Drainage Board was formed in 1898. [4]
Te Awamutu Museum was established in 1935. The museum has a number of permanent exhibitions focusing on the history of Te Awamutu and the surrounding area. [38] The museum contains one of the most famous early Māori artefacts, a large carved post known simply as Te Uenuku. This impressive carving has caused much controversy because its style ...
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There are 24 World Heritage Sites in Brazil, and a further 22 sites on its tentative list. The first site in Brazil, the Historic Town of Ouro Preto, was inscribed on the list at the 4th Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Paris, France in 1980. [4] The most recent site, the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, was inscribed in ...
Kihikihi Star Hotel (c.1883) The Kihikihi cicada statue Before the 2023 census, the town had a larger boundary, covering 10.09 km 2 (3.90 sq mi). [1] Using that boundary, Kihikihi had a population of 2,808 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 336 people (13.6%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 447 people (18.9%) since the 2006 census.
It is situated 10 seconds after the Woodstock Bridge. Due to being a low-lying stream, there is a very slow water flow. In many places of the stream there are willow trees blocking the way but are easy enough to push out of the way. The willow trees get very dense when entering the Te Awamutu area, and kayaking past them is impossible.
The carving was found buried close to the lake's shore in 1906 when a farmer was draining swampland, and spent some time in the R.W. Bourne collection before being acquired by the Te Awamutu Museum. [citation needed] The work was the centrepiece of the Te Maori exhibition which toured North America and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s. [6]