Notice Type
Land Notices
Notice Title

Amendments—New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa

The 84 notices in the Schedule below relating to 16 existing official names, with the notice heading in the first column and the dates published in the New Zealand Gazette in the second column, are amended as listed in the third column.

Schedule

Notice heading

Gazette/s

Action

Changing the Name of Hawera (Forty-mile Bush).

3 October 1895, No.73, page 1554

10 October 1895, No. 75, Page 1587

17 October 1895, No. 76, page 1613

24 October 1895, No. 78, page 1676

31 October 1895, No. 79, page 1712

7 November 1895, No. 82, page 1755

14 November 1895 No. 83, page 1780

21 November 1895, No. 85, page 1816

28 November 1895, No. 87, page 1842

5 December 1895, No. 89, page 1870

12 December 1895, No. 90, page 1897

19 December 1895, No. 92, page 1937

9 January 1896, No. 2, page 8

16 January 1896, No. 4, page 49

23 January 1896, No. 5, page 94

30 January 1896, No. 7, page 155

6 February 1896, No. 8, page 205

13 February 1896, No. 10, page 284

20 February 1896, No. 11, page 338

27 February 1986, No.14, page 381

5 March 1896, No. 15, page 400

12 March 1896, No. 18, page 445

19 March 1896, No. 19, page 477

Replace “Hamua” with “Hāmua”

Changing Name of the Harbour known as “Kioreroa,” County of Whangarei, to “Port Whangarei”

27 January 1938, No. 5, page 99

24 February 1938, No. 12, page 312

31 March 1938, No. 26, page 814

28 April 1938, No. 32, page 1019

26 May 1938, No. 37, page 1182

30 June 1938, No. 48, page 1540

Replace “Port Whangarei” with “Port Whangārei”

Changing the Name of Oxford (Auckland)

23 May 1895, No. 38, page 840

6 June 1895, No. 41, page 910

13 June 1895, No. 42, page 929

19 June 1895, No. 44, page 967

27 June 1895, No. 47, page 995

4 July 1895, No. 50, page 1054

8 July 1895, No. 51, page 1079

18 July 1895, No. 54, page 1097

25 July 1895, No. 55, page 1121

1 August 1895, No. 57, page 1172

8 August 1895, No. 58, page 1222

22 August 1895, No. 61, page 1272

28 August 1895, No. 63, page 1293

5 September 1895, No. 66, page 1400

12 September 1895, No. 68, page 1421

19 September 1895, No. 69, page 1459

26 September 1895, No. 72, page 1531

3 October 1895, No.73, page 1560

10 October 1895, No. 75, Page 1586

17 October 1895, No. 76, page 1613

24 October 1895, No. 78, page 1675

31 October 1895, No. 79, page 1712

7 November 1895, No. 82, page 1755

14 November 1895 No. 83, page 1780

21 November 1895, No. 85, page 1815

28 November 1895, No. 87, page 1842

Replace “Tirau” with “Tīrau”

Change of Name of “Kaikora North” to “Otane”

19 May 1910, No. 48, page 1519

16 June 1910, No. 59, page 1733

14 July 1910, No. 68, page 1949

11 August 1910, No. 76, page 3145

8 September 1910, No. 82, page 3341

6 October 1910, No. 89, page 3613

3 November 1910, No. 96, page 3861

Replace “Otane” with “Ōtāne”

Change of Name of Township of Mangaroa to Township of Ohura

15 August 1912, No. 68, page 2501

12 September 1912, No. 72, page 2691

10 October 1912, No. 77, page 2933

7 November 1912, No. 82, page 3201

5 December 1912, No. 88, page 3391

9 January 1913, No. 1, page 2

30 January 1913, No. 6, page 333

20 February 1913, No. 14, page 595

Replace “Ohura” with “Ōhura”

Change of Name of Locality “Pembroke” to “Wanaka”

29 February 1940, No. 16, page 318

4 April 1940, No. 30, page 621

24 April 1940, No. 36, page 763

30 May 1940, No. 49, page 1264

27 June 1940, No. 66, page 1575

25 July 1940. No. 75, page 1742

29 August 1940. No. 91, page 2236

Replace “Wanaka” with “Wānaka”

Assigning Name of “Linden” to the new Railway-station and to the Northern Portion of Tawa Flat in the County of Makara

15 August 1940, No. 84, page 1889

Replace “locality” with “suburb”

Change of Name of Locality, “Western Spit” to “Westshore.”

13 February 1908, No. 11, page 550

14 May 1908, No. 38, page 1361

11 June 1908, No. 45, page 1625

6 August 1908, No. 60, page 2079

Replace “locality” with “suburb”

List of Place-names approved by the Honorary Geographic Board of New Zealand

29 July 1948, No. 42, page 939

For “Waihemo (trig.)”, delete the whole row

For “Remutupo (trig.)”, delete the whole row

Replace “Mataka (trig.)” with “Matakā (hill)”

Replace “Thunderbolt (trig.)” with “Thunderbolt (peak)”

Replace “Putoetoe (trig.)” with “Pūtoetoe (place)”

Replace “Te Atuaoparapara (trig.)” with “Te Atuaoparapara (peak)”

Replace “Wanaka (township)” with “Wānaka (township)”

Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board re Assigning of Place Names

1 March 1973, No. 15, page 365

In the first column replace “Tuteremoana” with “Tūteremoana” and in the second column replace “For Trig. Station No. 2 Kapiti, the highest point” with “the highest peak on Kapiti Island”


Dated at Wellington this 26th day of August 2021.

W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.