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Matamata (Māori: [ˈ m a t a ˌ m a t a]) is a town in Waikato, New Zealand. It is located near the base of the Kaimai Ranges, and is a thriving farming area known for Thoroughbred horse breeding and training pursuits. It is part of the Matamata-Piako District, which takes in the surrounding rural areas, as well as Morrinsville and Te Aroha ...
The 1860s saw an influx of European settlers to the area between Te Aroha and Matamata, and on 13 December 1873 a settler from Auckland, Thomas Morrin, [7] purchased the Kuranui No.1 Block from the local Māori and founded the Lockerbie Estate, which Morrin named after the Scottish town from which his father had emigrated. In May 1874, Morrin ...
Rural New Zealand has affected the culture of New Zealand. Country Calendar is a factual television programme about farming methods and country life, and is watched by both rural and urban New Zealanders. The show first premièred on 6 March 1966, and is the country's longest-running locally-made television series.
The electoral redistribution was very disruptive, and 22 electorates were abolished, while 27 electorates were newly created (including Matamata) or re-established. These changes came into effect for the 1978 election. [3] Matamata was a rural Waikato electorate, formed from the former Piako electorate in 1978.
The Governor would cause to be laid out a "sufficient number of towns and farms", contracts would be made with "certain persons for the granting of land to them respectively in return for Military Service", and remaining land would be surveyed and laid out as towns and suburban and rural allotments. Money raised from the sale of land would be ...
Matamata-Piako District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Matamata) is the territorial authority for the Matamata-Piako District of New Zealand. [ 1 ] There are 12 elected members of the council: the mayor of Matamata-Piako , Adrienne Wilcock , and 11 ward councillors.
Pahiatua (Māori: Pahīatua) [3] is a rural service town in the south-eastern North Island of New Zealand with a population of 2,860. It is between Masterton and Woodville on State Highway 2 and along the Wairarapa Line railway, 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Masterton and 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Palmerston North.
The railway workers' community was centred largely around the W&W depot and sawmill, containing some 200 houses and a Railways Social Hall. [176] Many of the houses are still in place, the majority being the classic 90sq 2 three-bedroom design used as standard across New Zealand for railway staff. [177]
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