Detail InformationEdit Dargaville Primary School is the largest primary school in the town of Dargaville, New Zealand. It is situated in the Dargaville Central Business District (CBD). The school takes students from the age of five up to eleven. Dargaville Primary School is the Lead school for the Northern Wairoa Information and Communication Technologies Professional […]

Maungatapere is a settlement in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 14 runs through it. Whangarei is 11 km to the east, and Tangiteroria is 18 km to the south west. A hill called Maungatapere with a summit 359 m above sea level is southwest of the settlement. The population was 1278 in the 2006 Census, […]

Kakahi is a small village about 10 kilometres up the Whanganui River from Taumarunui in New Zealand. It can be accessed from State Highway 4 using access roads Waitea Road or Whakapapa Road. Kakahi derives its name from the Kakahi fresh water shellfish which may be found in the area. The North Island Main Trunk […]

Tuamarina (often spelled Tua Marina) is a locality in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through the area. The Tuamarina River joins the Wairau River just south of the settlement. Picton is about 18 km to the north, and Blenheim is about 10 km to the south. The name is a corruption of the […]

Maungakaramea is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. Whangarei is to the northeast. Maungakaramea forms part of the Bream Bay Ward of the Whangarei District Council. The name Maungakaramea was given to the area by the Māori. There are two interpretations of the meaning of the name, one is that “Karamea” means Native Tree, hence […]

Otaki Forks is the main western entrance to the Tararua Forest Park. Two tributaries, the Waiotauru River and Waitatapia Stream, meet the Otaki River here. Otaki Forks has been developed for a wide range of activities. Open river terraces and regenerating bush surrounding the forks reflect the farming and sawmilling history. There are short walks […]

Detail InformationEdit The National Army Museum (Maori – Te Mata Toa) is the museum of the New Zealand Army. It was formerly known as the Queen Elizabeth II Army Memorial Museum. It is situated 94 minutes south of Taupo on State Highway One, on the southern side of the small military town of Waiouru. The […]

Te Awamutu is a town in the Waikato in the North Island of New Zealand. It is the council seat of the Waipa District and serves as a service town for the farming communities which surround it. Te Awamutu is located some 30 km south of Hamilton on State Highway 3, one of the two […]

Karekare is a small coastal settlement in northern New Zealand, where the Waitakere Ranges descend into a large black sand surf beach. It is located 35 kilometres west of Auckland City centre, south of the larger beach of Piha. To the south is Whatipu. To the north is Piha. To the East is the Centennial […]

The Wellington region of New Zealand occupies the southern end of the North Island. The official Wellington Region, as administered by the Wellington Regional Council (under the brand-name “Greater Wellington”) covers the conurbation around the capital city, Wellington, and the cities of Lower Hutt, Porirua, and Upper Hutt, each of which also contains a rural […]