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Rangiora receives 575.1 millimetres (22.64 in) of precipitation annually over 83.0 precipitation days, which is quite dry compared to some other cities in New Zealand. The wettest month is April, which receives 58.0 millimetres (2.28 in) and the most precipitation on average over 7.7 precipitation days is a tie between June and July.
The centre of Ngāi Tahu was the pa of Taurakautahi, known as Kaiapoi. Today, the hapu Ngai Tuahuriri is based at Tuahiwi, to the north of Kaiapoi. People who identify themselves as having NZ Maori ancestry presently represent 8.5% of the District's population, and most of these people live in the eastern part of the District.
Before the 2023 census, the statistical area had a smaller boundary, covering 2.31 km 2 (0.89 sq mi). [1] Using that boundary, Southbrook had a population of 771 at the 2018 New Zealand census, a decrease of 27 people (−3.4%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 33 people (4.5%) since the 2006 census.
At this time, 18 camera icons were added. Extensive mapping of New Zealand was included on 1 December 2008. On 9 December 2008, Darwin, Australia, and other locations were included. On 30 October 2009, Google Australia announced that they would be sending its fleet of cars back on the road from November 2009 to update Street View Australia with ...
Rangiora Airfield IATA: none ICAO: NZRT Summary Coordinates 43°17′21″S 172°32′29″E / 43.2892°S 172.5413°E / -43.2892; 172.5413 Website www.rangiora.com rangiora-airport-and-airfield.php Rangiora Airfield (NZRT) is located 4.8 kilometres (3 miles) west-north-west of Rangiora township, north of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is managed by the Waimakariri District Council ...
The Cam River / Ruataniwha is a small river in Canterbury in the South Island of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the Kaiapoi River, itself a tributary of the Waimakariri River. The Cam / Ruataniwha rises just to the east of the town of Rangiora and flows south across the Canterbury Plains towards Kaiapoi. [1]
The bridge opened with the Rangiora to Ashley section of the Northern Railway on 17 April 1875. [6] It was 3,055 ft (931 m) long and built of timber, with 54 spans. [7] In April 1951 a pier and two iron girders were washed away in a flood. [8] It was replaced by a 549 m (1,801 ft) bridge to the east on 18 December 1961. [9]
State Highway 1 (SH 1) is the longest and most significant road in the New Zealand road network, running the length of both main islands.It appears on road maps as SH 1 and on road signs as a white number 1 on a red shield, but it has the official designations SH 1N in the North Island, SH 1S in the South Island.