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Waikato District is a ... 1951 Raglan County Council map. Raglan County Council ... An extensive community master planning exercise was completed in 2019 resulting in ...
Territorial authorities in Waikato region before 2010. The Waikato (/ ˈ w aɪ k ɑː t ɔː /) is a region of the upper North Island of New Zealand. It covers the Waikato District, Waipa District, Matamata-Piako District, South Waikato District and Hamilton City, as well as Hauraki, Coromandel Peninsula, the northern King Country, much of the Taupō District, and parts of the Rotorua Lakes ...
Waipa District (or Waipā District) is a municipality in the Waikato region of New Zealand that is administered by the Waipa District Council. Its most populous town is Cambridge. The seat of the council is at the second most populous town, Te Awamutu. The district is south and south-east of the city of Hamilton.
Waikato District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Waikato) is the territorial authority for the Waikato District of New Zealand. [ 1 ] The council is led by the mayor of Waikato , who is currently Jacqui Church .
It is separated from the Taupiri Range by an air-gap at Mangawara, [1] where the Waikato flowed about 20,000 years ago. [2] The range is drained by the Waitakaruru and Whangamarino Rivers and their tributaries at the north end. Further south, tributaries of the Piako River drain the east side of the range and streams flow to the Waikato on the ...
In 1923, Waikato County covered 640 sq mi (1,700 km 2) and had a population of 8,350, with 128 mi (206 km) of gravel roads, 356 mi (573 km) of mud roads and 12 mi (19 km) of tracks. [3] The former County Council office at 455 Grey Street in Hamilton East opened in 1910. [4] It has not been greatly altered [5] and is now used by a travel agent. [6]
The Waikato region is a major contributor to New Zealand's agricultural-based economy, and Ruakura has an important role in that industry. The Ruakura Agriculture Research Centre is on land owned by the Waikato Tainui, to whom it was returned by the Crown as part of their 1995 Waikato Raupatu Land Settlement.
Tīrau is a small town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand, 50 kilometres southeast of Hamilton. The town has a population of 804 (2018 census). [3] In the Māori language, "Tīrau" means "place of many cabbage trees." Tīrau is a major junction in the New Zealand state highway network.