Place Names Assignments




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 his 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
3 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 3 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
Glinks Gully .. Locality in Block V, Kopuru Survey
District. At Kopuru Domain,
approximately 11 miles south-west
of Dargaville. Instead of "Glinkes
Gully" shown on current maps.
SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
Mission Bush .. Site of steel mill on the eastern side
of the Waiuku River, in Franklin
County, approximately 2½ miles
west of Glenbrook.
Hawke's Bay Land District
Kaumatua Stream .. Block II, Wakarara Survey District.
In north-eastern part of Eastern
Ruahine State Forest.
Ngaherenui Stream .. In vicinity of Makahu Saddle, Ka-
weka State Forest. Map reference,
N 123/8664.
Ngahere Hill .. The hill from which "Ngaherenui
Stream" drains. Height, 3,635 ft.
Ngahere Stream .. Tributary of the Ngaherenui Stream
draining from the north-east.
Ngahereiti Stream .. Tributary of the Ngaherenui Stream
draining from the south-east.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT—continued
Name Situation and Remarks
Arapito Creek .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/8177.
Atiwhakatu Stream .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9571.
Bates Stream .. Block V, Waiohine Survey District.
Beef Creek .. Block X, Tiffin Survey District.
Blue Range .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9974.
Brockett Creek .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9489.
Butcher Knob .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9086.
Clem Creek .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/8761.
Climie Creek .. Tributary of Pakuratahi River, with
headwaters near Climie No. 2 and
North Climie Trigs.
Cloustonville .. Locality by the Akatarawa River, in
Hutt County, Block VI, Akatarawa
Survey District.
Corkill Stream .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/8265.
Doper's Creek .. Block V, Akatarawa Survey District.
Dora Ridge .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/8889.
Dress Circle .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/7860.
Duckpond .. Pool at an elbow bend in Whakatiki
River. In Block XIII, Akatarawa
Survey District.
Dundas Ridge .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9488.
Fall Stream .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9774.
Fell Creek .. Tributary of Smith Creek. In Block
V, Eritonga Survey District.
Gentle Annie Creek .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9768.
Hart Creek .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9389.
Hikunui Stream .. Blocks IX, Huangarua Survey Dis-
trict, and XII, Wairarapa Survey
District.
Horseshoe Lagoon .. Blocks V and IX, Huangarua Survey
District.
Huia Stream .. Tributary of Mangaroa River. In
Block VI, Rimutaka Survey Dis-
trict.
Josephson Creek .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/8560.
Iwikau Village .. On the north-western slopes of
Mount Ruapehu. Instead of "Iwi-
kau Mountain Village" shown on
current maps.
Kiddie Creek .. Blocks I and II, Tiffin Survey
District.
Lookout Point .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9977.
Mahers Stream .. Tributary of Mangaroa River. In
Block II, Rimutaka Survey Dis-
trict.
Makaka Creek .. Block II, Waiohine Survey District.
Mangatarere Trig.. Block II, Tiffin Survey District.
Mangatete Stream .. Block XI, Wairarapa Survey District.
Maungahuka Stream .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/8568.
Maymorn Junction .. Block III, Akatarawa Survey District.
Maymorn Ridge .. Block III, Akatarawa Survey District.
Neill Ridge .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/7962.
Ngatotara Lagoon .. Approximately 1½ miles north-east of
Otaki. Map reference N. 157/6889.
Otauira Stream .. Block II, Wairarapa Survey District.
Owhanga Stream .. Block VI, Wairarapa Survey District.
Paddys Creek .. Block IX, Akatarawa Survey District.
Pohaturiki Stream .. Block II, Huangarua Survey District.
Pukehinau Stream .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/7275.
Puketoro Stream .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N, 157/8784.
Redington Stream .. Tributary of Pakuratahi River. In
Blocks III and VII, Rimutaka
Survey District.
Renata Ridge .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/6961.
Rodgers Stream.. Tributary of Tauherenikau River. In
Block V, Waiohine Survey District.
Shepperds Stream .. Tributary of Smith Creek. In Block
V, Eritonga Survey District.
Titi Stream .. Tributary of Whakatiki River. In
Block V, Akatarawa Survey Dis-
trict.
Twin Peak .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/8789.
Tukino Village .. On the eastern slope of Mount
Ruapehu. Instead of "Tukino
Alpine Village" (approved Geo-
graphic Board, 1965).
Turoa Village .. On the south-western slope of Mount
Ruapehu. Instead of "Turoa
Alpine Village" (approved Geo-
graphic Board, 1965).
Waimeha Lagoon .. Waikanae Beach vicinity. Map refer-
ence, N. 157/5573.
Waiohine Pinnacles .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/9485.
Waiotauru River .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/7471.
Waiotauru Forks .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/7367.
Waitatapia Stream .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/7977.
Waitawaewae River .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/8085.
Waitohu Stream .. Just north of Otaki Beach. Map
reference, N 157/6589.
Wedgery Creek .. Block V, Akatarawa Survey District.
Wiersma Stream .. Tributary of Tauherenikau River. In
Block V, Eritonga Survey District.
Winchcombe Peak .. In Tararua Range. Map reference,
N. 157/8263.
Winzenburg Hill .. Block XIV, Mikimiki Survey District.
Marlborough Land District
Perano Head .. Headland in Cook Strait on Arapawa
Island, immediately north-east of
Tory Channel entrance. Instead of
"Wellington Head" shown on
current maps.
Nelson Land District
Akersten Bay .. Immediately north of Yellow Point,
Astrolabe Roadstead.
Bell, Mount .. One mile north-east of Mount Owen,
in Block I, Tainui Survey District.
Map reference, S. 26/9698.
Big Rock Beach .. On western coastline, approximately 6
miles south of Heaphy Rivermouth.
Map reference, S. 12/555550.
Heaphy Beach .. Adjoining the south bank at the
mouth of Heaphy River. Map
reference, S. 7/558658.
Koura Beach .. The beach immediately north of Big
Rock Beach. Map reference,
S. 12/556563.
Matahua .. Headland area, situated 1½ miles west
of Mapua, Tasman Bay.
Nettle Beach .. On western coastline, approximately 4
miles south of Heaphy Rivermouth.
Map reference, S. 12/560595.
Porters Beach .. On western coastline, just north of
Heaphy Bluff. Map reference,
S. 7/555680.



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