Rural Mail Delivery Routes




JULY 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1971

  1. Frankton Junction and Tuhikaramea: Frankton Junction, along Tuhikaramea and Koromatua Roads, Whatawhata – Pirongia Road to Forlong’s box, Livingstone’s and Old School Roads to Gore’s residence and back along Tuhikaramea Road to Frankton Junction (rural delivery), daily.

  2. Frankton Junction, Whatawhata, Te Pahu, and Pirongia (part rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 12.)

  3. (a) Frankton Junction, Whatawhata, Te Pahu, and Pirongia (part rural delivery), daily.

(b) Junction of Frankton Junction – Pirongia route and along Kaniwhaniwha Valley Road (rural delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 11.)

  1. (a) Frankton Junction Railway, Hamilton, and Cambridge (to connect with southbound “Limited” express from Monday to Friday, also to clear late-fee box at Chief Post-office, Hamilton, at 8.45 p.m. daily).

(b) Hamilton, Hamilton East, Tamahere, and Cambridge (part rural delivery), (one way only), daily.

  1. Frankton Junction Railway, Pirongia, Puketotara, Ngutunui, Te Rauamoa, Oparau, and Kawhia (part private-bag delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 103.)

  2. Frankton Junction Railway, Whatawhata, Waitetuna, Te Uku, and Raglan, daily.

  3. (a) Frankton Junction Railway-station, Frankton Railway Post-office, Frankton Junction Post-office, Hamilton North, Chief Post-office, Hamilton, Hamilton Railway-station, Hamilton East, and Claudelands, as required.

(b) Hamilton, delivery of parcels within a radius of one mile from Chief Post-office, and postmen’s bags at points as required, daily.

  1. Glen Afton Railway-station, Glen Afton, and Pukemiro, daily (two trips).

  2. Glen Afton Railway-station and Waikorea Road: Glen Afton Railway-station, along Pepepe Road to Blomfield’s box, Waimai Road to S. Wilson’s residence, and Waikorea Road to Ryan’s gate (rural and private-bag delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 52.)

  3. Gordonton and Piako Road: Gordonton, along Piako Road to Webber’s homestead (rural delivery), daily.

  4. Hamilton and Rototuna: Hamilton, Claudelands, and along Hukanui Road, Rototuna School Road, Glenny’s Road to Roll’s Road, Rototuna School Road, River Road, Osborne’s Road to Prescott’s residence, circuitous route via River Road, Wintere’s Road and Horsham Downs Road, Boyd’s Road to Boyd’s residence, and along Gordonton, Taylor’s, Telephone, and Hillside Roads, Bush Road to Sainsbury’s box, Hillside Road and Tramway Road to Corner Powell’s Road (part rural delivery), daily.

  5. Hamilton and Rukuhia: Hamilton, along Great South Road to Rukuhia Factory, and back along Narrows, Rayne’s, and Great South Roads to Hamilton (rural delivery), daily.

  6. Hamilton and Silverdale: Hamilton, along Ruakura, Silverdale, and Hillcrest Roads (rural delivery), daily.

  7. Hangatiki Railway-station and Waitomo Caves, twice daily.

  8. Huntly, Pukekapia, Rotongaro, and Ruawaro, twice weekly.

  9. Junction of Raglan–Hamilton Road, Kauroa, and Te Mata, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 27.)

  10. Junction of Raglan–Hamilton Road, Kauroa, Te Mata, and Aotea, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 27.)

  11. (a) Junction of Raglan–Hamilton Road, Kauroa, and Te Mata, daily.

(b) Te Mata and Aotea, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 25 and 26.)

  1. Kawhia and Hauturu (by road or by water), twice weekly.

  2. Kawhia, Te Maika, Te Waitere, and Kinohaku, thrice weekly.

  3. Matamata and Okauia: Matamata, along Spring’s, Te Poi, and Hill Roads to Bircham’s residence, Okauia–Te Aroha Road to Welch’s homestead, and Tui Track to Watt’s gate (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 31, 32, 33, 34, and 35.)

  4. Matamata and Okauia: Matamata, along Spring’s, Te Poi, and Hill Roads to Bircham’s residence, Okauia–Te Aroha Road to Wooderson’s homestead, and Tui Track to Watt’s gate (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 30, 32, 33, 34, and 35.)

  5. Matamata and Okauia: Matamata, along Tower and Main Te Aroha Roads to Carey’s box, Mowbray and Maisey’s Roads to Ryan’s residence, Spring’s, Te Poi, and Hill Roads to Bircham’s residence, Okauia–Te Aroha Road to Welch’s homestead, and Tui Track to Watt’s gate (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, and 38.)

  6. Matamata and Okauia: Matamata, along Tower and Main Te Aroha Roads to Carey’s box, Mowbray and Maisey’s Roads to Ryan’s residence, Spring’s, Te Poi, and Hill Roads to Bircham’s residence, Okauia–Te Aroha Road to Wooderson’s homestead, and Tui Track to Watt’s gate (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37, and 38.)

  7. Matamata and Okauia: Matamata, along Tower and Main Te Aroha Roads to Carey’s box, Spring’s, Te Poi, and Hill Roads to Bircham’s residence, Okauia–Te Aroha Road to Welch’s residence, and Tui Track to Watt’s gate (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 37, and 38.)

  8. Matamata and Okauia: Matamata, along Tower and Main Te Aroha Roads to Carey’s box, Spring’s, Te Poi, and Hill Roads to Bircham’s residence, Okauia–Te Aroha Road to Wooderson’s homestead, and Tui Track to Watt’s gate (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, and 38.)

  9. Matamata and Peria: Matamata, along Peria and Matai Roads, Puketutu Road to Jones’s residence, Matai and Buckland Roads to Robinson’s residence, Cambridge and Taotaoroa Roads to W. Maud’s residence, and Hinuera Road to Matamata (rural delivery), daily.

  10. Matamata and Turangaomoana: Matamata, along Tower and Main Te Aroha Roads to Carey’s box (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 32, 33, 34, 35, and 38.)

  11. Matamata and Turangaomoana: Matamata, along Tower and Main Te Aroha Roads to Carey’s box, Mowbray and Maisey’s Roads to Ryan’s residence (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 32, 33, 34, 35, and 37.)

  12. Matamata and Te Poi: Matamata, along Matamata–Okoroire, Taihoa, and Te Poi Roads, to Te Poi Post-office, Omahine and Tauranga Roads to Hopkins’s residence, Te Aroha Road to Irvine’s residence, Tauranga, Te Poi, and Ross’s Roads to Wallace’s homestead and Matamata (part rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 40.)

  13. Matamata and Te Poi: Matamata, along Matamata–Okoroire, Taihoa, and Te Poi Roads to Te Poi Post-office, Te Poi, Okoroire, and Raparapa Roads to Dearlove’s residence, Te Poi–Hinuera Road to junction of Matamata–Okoroire Road, Omahine and Tauranga Roads to Hopkins’s residence, Te Aroha Road to Irvine’s residence, Tauranga, Te Poi, and Ross’s Roads to Wallace’s homestead and Matamata (part rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 39.)

  14. Matiere and Otangiwai: Matiere, along Mokau Road, Mangapapa Road to DeMalmanche’s residence, and Mangakahikitea, Waikaka, and Whenuakura Roads (rural delivery), twice weekly.

  15. Morrinsville and Kiwitahi: Morrinsville, along Kereone, Pakarau, and Pakarau West Roads to Kiwitahi Railway-station, Milliken’s Road, and back along Walton–Kiwitahi, Bell’s, and Starkey’s Roads to Morrinsville (rural delivery), daily.

  16. Morrinsville and Mangateparu Settlement: Junction of Morrinsville–Tahuna and Smith’s Roads to Lehmann’s homestead, Carter’s and Cowan’s Roads to Millier’s Corner, and Carter’s Road to Balme’s homestead (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 48.)

  17. Morrinsville and Motumaho: Morrinsville, along Hamilton and Back Roads to Motumaho Railway-station, Station and Hamilton Roads to Piako County boundary, Harbottle’s Road to McIlwaine’s residence, Dodd’s Road to Demler’s box, Kurunui and Scott’s Roads to Hawke’s residence (rural delivery), daily.

  18. Morrinsville, Tahuna, Patetonga, and Kaihere (part rural delivery), daily.

  19. Morrinsville and Tatuanui: Morrinsville, along Te Aroha and Horrell’s Roads, Manhire Road to Moore’s gate, No. 4 and No. 8 Roads to Whakahora Drain Road, back along No. 8 Road, Wilton’s Road to Old’s box, circuitous route via Cussen’s Kereone, Maungakawa, and Whakahongi Roads, Tatuanui Post-office, and along Te Aroha Road, including deviation 400 yards one way to cluster of boxes, Allen’s Road to Frampton’s box, and Te Aroha Road to Morrinsville (part rural delivery), daily.

  20. Morrinsville and Tauhei: Morrinsville, along Tauhei Road to Clarke’s homestead, Sand, Seifert’s, and Valentine’s Roads to Coker’s homestead, Tauhei, Swamp, and Hangawera Roads (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 48.)

  21. Morrinsville and Tauhei: Morrinsville, along Tauhei Road to Robinson’s homestead, retracing to Main Road and via Smith’s Road to Lehmann’s homestead, Carter’s and Cowan’s Roads to Millier’s Corner,



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🚂 Rural Mail Delivery Routes in Waikato District

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Rural Mail, Delivery Routes, Waikato, Postal Districts, Frankton Junction, Hamilton, Matamata, Morrinsville
39 names identified
  • Forlong, Residence on route
  • Livingstone, Residence on route
  • Gore, Residence on route
  • S. Wilson, Residence on route
  • Ryan, Residence on route
  • Webber, Homestead on route
  • Roll, Residence on route
  • Prescott, Residence on route
  • Wintere, Residence on route
  • Boyd, Residence on route
  • Sainsbury, Box on route
  • Powell, Residence on route
  • Bircham, Residence on route
  • Welch, Homestead on route
  • Watt, Gate on route
  • Wooderson, Homestead on route
  • Carey, Box on route
  • Ryan, Residence on route
  • Jones, Residence on route
  • Robinson, Residence on route
  • W. Maud, Residence on route
  • Hopkins, Residence on route
  • Irvine, Residence on route
  • Wallace, Homestead on route
  • Dearlove, Residence on route
  • DeMalmanche, Residence on route
  • Milliken, Residence on route
  • Lehmann, Homestead on route
  • Millier, Corner on route
  • Balme, Homestead on route
  • McIlwaine, Residence on route
  • Demler, Box on route
  • Hawke, Residence on route
  • Moore, Gate on route
  • Wilton, Box on route
  • Cussen, Residence on route
  • Frampton, Box on route
  • Clarke, Homestead on route
  • Coker, Homestead on route