Notice Type
Land Notices
Notice Title

Notice of Intention to Assign or Alter Place Names

Pursuant to section 12 of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946, notice is hereby given of the intention of the
New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa to assign new intended place names or alter existing place names, stated in the first column of the Schedule below, to the respective places described in the second column of the said Schedule.
Objection to the proposed new or altered place names may be given in writing, setting out the grounds for objection, to the Secretary of the New Zealand Geographic Board, care of Land Information New Zealand, Private Box 5501, Wellington, within a period of three months from the date of the New Zealand Gazette containing this notice.
Schedule
North Auckland Land District
Reweti Locality halfway between Helensville and Kumeu, Topographic Map 260-Q10 Helensville, GR 402 928. Spelling alteration from Rewiti (replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 23 January 1953, No. 3, page 87).
Sharp Stream Stream flowing north north-westerly into the Kaurimu Stream in West Auckland, Topographic Map 260-R11 Auckland, GR 559 736. Spelling alteration from Sharpe Stream (replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 13 July 1989, No. 120, page 3005).
Vella Stream Stream flowing north-easterly into the Opanuku Stream in West Auckland, Topographic Map 260-R11 Auckland, GR 525 768. Spelling alteration from Vela Stream (replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 13 July 1989, No. 120, page 3005).
South Auckland Land District
Crawford Street Terminal Container transfer site at the northern end of the Te Rapa marshalling yard, Topographic Map 260-S14 Hamilton, GR 077 793. Not named on current mapping.
Wellington Land District
Morison Bush Locality, 9km east of Featherston, Topographic Map 260-S27 Lake Wairarapa, GR 147 067. Spelling alteration from Morrisons Bush.
Scholes Creek Stream flowing westerly into the Wainuiomata River, Topographic Map 260-R27, R28 & Pt Q27 Wellington, GR 750 881. Spelling alteration from Scholl Creek.
Marlborough Land District
Gold Reef Bay Bay located in Kenepuru Sound, Topographic Map 260-P27 Picton, bounded south bya line between coastal points GR 923 012 and GR 926 013. Not named on current mapping.
Canterbury Land District
Kaimakamaka Peaks Two peaks at heights 2431m and 2392m, in the Ben Ohau Range, at the head of Irishman Stream, Topographic Map 260-H37 Tasman, GR 735 881 and GR 738 876. Not named on current mapping.
Borrell Creek Stream located in southern Kakahu Forest, centered between Geraldine, Pleasant Point and Fairlie, flowing generally south-westerly then south-easterly from its source, south of the microwave reflector along Benmore Road, into the Kakahu River, Topographic Map 260-J38 Geraldine, from GR 576 768 to GR 578 708. Not named on current mapping.
Borrell Creek Cutting Cutting adjacent to SH 79 and to the proposed Borrell Creek, Topographic Map 260-J38 Geraldine, GR 569 738. Not named on current mapping.
Otago Land District
Wolff River River flowing westerly from its source at Mount Terres into the Tasman Sea, Topographic Map 260-D38 & D39 Lake McKerrow/Whakatipu Waitai, GR 033 269. Spelling alteration from Wolf River (replacing previous New Zealand Gazette,8 November 1984, No. 204, page 4798).
Dated at Wellington this 20th day of October 2005.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.