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The district covers 2,217.12 square kilometres (856.03 sq mi), and is home to 69,600 people. [2] Rangiora is the district seat and largest town, with other major towns including Kaiapoi, Oxford, Pegasus and Woodend. The current district mayor is Dan Gordon, who was elected in the 2019 local body elections. [3]
High Street circa 1910s. Unofficially the High Street of Rangiora stretching from the Rangiora Town Hall at King Street up to Ashley Street is a 'heritage precinct' due to the presence of many historic buildings. Among them are the former Junction Hotel (1880), the Post Office (1936), the Farmers building (1919) and the Johnston Building (1896).
December 16, 1982 (206 High St. Cambridge: 8: East New Market Historic District: East New Market Historic District: October 1, 1975 (Maryland Routes 14 and 16: East New Market
English: View looking east along High Street, Rangiora, with the post office and clock tower on the right and the premises of J B Cresswell (surgeon dentist), centre right. Photograph taken by William A Price circa 1910s. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on negative -bottom centre: High Street (Looking east). Rangiora. No. 3373.
The first mayor, Trevor Inch, had been Mayor of Rangiora since 1986. He died shortly after resigning on health grounds in 1995. [2] He was succeeded by Janice Skurr, who was in office 1995–2001. Skurr died in 2008. [3] Former Member of Parliament Jim Gerard defeated Skurr in 2001 and was re-elected unopposed in 2004.
From August 2012 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Stefano Pessina joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 3.5 percent return on your investment, compared to a 4.5 percent return from the S&P 500.
The Ashburton District covers the area between the Rakaia River and the Rangitata River, and is home to 38,400 people. Ashburton (pop. 21,700) is the district seat and by far the largest town, with significant other towns including Methven (pop. c.1350) and Rakaia (pop. c. 1000).
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