Geographic Board Place Names




7 SEPTEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1529

Notice of Intention to Assign Place Names by the New Zealand Geographic Board

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 to assign the names set out in the first column of the Schedule hereto.

Pursuant to section 13 of the said Act, any person objecting to any such proposed name may, at any time within the period of three months from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette, give to the Secretary of the Board, care of the Department of Lands and Survey, P.O. Box 8003, Government Buildings, Wellington, notice in writing of his objection setting out the grounds of the objection. Plans showing the location of the features may be inspected at the office of the Chief Surveyor for the Department, or at the office of the Secretary of the Board.

If no objection is received by the Board within the aforesaid period of three months, the Board’s decision as to any of the said proposed names will be final.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Name
Situation and Remarks

St. Johns
Auckland City. District bounded by Merton Road, St. Johns Road and the railway to the east generally.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT

Kaiauai Peak
Egmont National Park. At point 3,700 ft on Pouakai Range.

Moss Gully
North West Egmont. Watercourse south-west of Pyramid Stream. Source near Turehu Hill.

Turehu Stream
North West Egmont. North-east of Maero Stream. Source on Turehu Hill.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT

Benbown
Hill, Trig. J, in Block XIII, Wakamarina Survey District.

Bolton Stream
Block IV, Hodder Survey District.

Brown Stream
Block X, Blue Mountain Survey District.

Bullock Head Stream
Blocks XXI and XXV, Hodder Survey District.

Cat Stream
Blocks III and VIII, Molesworth Survey District.

Cave Stream
Block VII, Leatham Survey District.

Cow Stream
Block XIV, Hodder Survey District. Tributary of Grey River.

Cow Stream
Block XV, Leatham Survey District. Tributary of Waihopai River.

Deep Stream
Block XXI, Hodder Survey District.

Dinner Stream
Block XIX, Hodder Survey District.

Enchanted Stream
Block III, Upcot Survey District and Block XV, Spray Survey District.

Flat Stream
Block III, Molesworth Survey District.

Greig Stream
Block IX, Leatham Survey District.

Goosey Stream
Block VII, Leatham Survey District.

Gut Stream
Block VI, Tapuaenuku Survey District.

Happy Valley
Block XXIV, Hodder Survey District.

Hot Rock Stream
Block VIII, Molesworth Survey District.

Hut Stream
Blocks III and IV, Molesworth Survey District.

Kangaroo Corner
Block I, Whernside Survey District. A tributary area of the Smale River.

Krushen Stream
Block XI and XII, Leatham Survey District.

Langridge Stream
Block VI, Upcot Survey District.

Little Cave Stream
Blocks VI and X, Leatham Survey District.

Little Colonel Stream
Block VI, Blue Mountain Survey District.

Little Misery Stream
Block II, Molesworth Survey District.

Lookout Stream
Block XXIV, Hodder Survey District.

Lost Stream
Block X, Raglan Survey District.

McCallum Stream
Block VIII, Leatham Survey District.

May Stream
Blocks V and VI, Leatham Survey District.

Middlehurst Stream
Block VIII, Upcot Survey District.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT—continued

Misery Stream
Block II, Molesworth Survey District.

Noisy Stream
Blocks XIII, Spray Survey District and XVI, Leatham Survey District.

Oyster Stream
Blocks IX, and XIV, Molesworth Survey District.

Penk River
Blocks III, IV, XI, XII, and XIII, Hodder Survey District.

Pinnacle Stream
Block IX, Spray Survey District and Block XII, Leatham Survey District.

Scott Stream
Block IX, Leatham Survey District.

Siberia Stream
Block X, Raglan Survey District.

Staircase Stream
Block VI, Tapuaenuku Survey District.

Station Stream
Block XXII, Hodder Survey District.

Stony Stream
Block IV, Upcot Survey District.

The Bridge
Block XIII, Blue Mountain Survey District. The ridge between Peggioh and Blue Mountain.

The Zoo
Block III, Whernside Survey District. Headwaters area of the Nidd Stream.

Tin Hut Stream
Block XIV, Hodder Survey District.

Tommy Stream
Blocks V and IX, Spray Survey District.

Totara Stream
Block VIII, Upcot Survey District.

Trail Stream
Blocks II, V, and VI, Tapuaenuku Survey District.

Upcot Stream
Blocks III and IV, Upcot Survey District.

Upton Brook
Block X, Hodder Survey District.

Wadsworth Stream
Block XXIII, Hodder Survey District.

Ward Stream
Block VI, Upcot Survey District.

Waterfall Stream
Blocks XII and XVI, Leatham Survey District.

Weka Stream
Block X, Leatham Survey District.

Whip Stream
Block XI, Leatham Survey District.

White Pine Stream
Block X, Hodder Survey District.

Wildsheep Stream
Blocks IV and V, Molesworth Survey District.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT

Adelaide Tarn
In the Douglas Range, 30 chains east of the peak, “Trident”.

Apple Tree Bay
Astrolabe Roadstead. Opposite south-western coast of Adele Island.

Buttress Stream
Block XI, Totaranui Survey District. Upper tributary of Falls River.

Crate Creek
Block XII, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of Inangahua River.

Cyathea Cove
Block VI, Kaiteriteri Survey District. Astrolabe Roadstead. Instead of “Cyathees Cove” (Geographic Board decision 1966).

Dragons Teeth
Three prominent rock pinnacles on the Douglas Range, approximately 500 yd north-west of Anatoki Peak.

Drunken Sailors
Twin rock pillars on the Douglas Range. N.Z.M.S. 1 Reference S8/975667.

Glennie Clearing
Block IX, Totaranui Survey District. In the Falls River Valley.

Heslop Creek
Block VXI, Waitahu Survey District. Small tributary of the Inangahua River.

Holyoake Clearing
In the vicinity of Trig. X (1,915 ft), Block VI, Kaiteriteri Survey District.

Huffam Rock
Astrolabe Roadstead. On western shore of Fisherman Island.

Huffam Stream
Flows into Bark Bay from vicinity of Tonga Hill.

Jenkins Falls
Waterfall, height 150 ft, in the upper part of Table Creek.

Kaka Saddle
A prominent saddle on the ridge leading from the Perry Saddle to Mount Goul.

Kilby Stream
Flows into inlet at Frenchman Bay from vicinity of “Bare Knob”.

Lesson Creek
Drains into Stilwell Bay, Astrolabe Roadstead.

Moa Park
Open area just west of Porters Rock, Block VIII, Totaranui Survey District.

Murray Peak
Trig. Station (3,611 ft) in Block IV, Takaka Survey District. Instead of “Mount Pisgah” shown on maps.

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🏛️ Notice of Intention to Assign Place Names by the New Zealand Geographic Board

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
7 September 1967
Place Names, Geographic Board, North Auckland, Taranaki, Marlborough, Nelson