✨ Place Name Decisions and Appointments
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 63
22 JUNE 2006
Borrell Creek Cutting
Cutting 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.
Cutting adjacent to State Highway No. 79 and to the proposed Borrell Creek, Topographic Map 260-J38 Geraldine, GR 569 738. Not named on current mapping.
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.
Otago Land District
Wolff River
River flowing westerly from its source at Mount Terres into the Tasman Sea, Topographic Map 260-D38 and 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 22nd day of June 2006.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.
Notice of Final Decisions to Assign Place Names in the Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
Notice is hereby given of the final decisions of the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa to assign the names stated in the first column of the Schedules below, to the places described in the second column of the said Schedules, and that such decisions took effect on 15 May 2006.
Schedule 1
New Zealand Names
Harbour Glacier Tongue
77°01′S Latitude, 162°57′E Longitude. A small glacier tongue, 1.6km long, between Couloir Cliffs at west and First View Point at east, flowing into Granite Harbour. Topographic Map: ST 57-60/6 & Pt 7 Ross Island (1:250,000), Satellite Image Map: Convoy Range (1:100,000). Replaces Harbour Ice Tongue.
Mahaka Ponds
77°18′14″S Latitude, 160°51′45″E Longitude. Two ponds close together at the south end of Conrad Ledge in The Fortress, Cruzen Range, Victoria Land. Topographic Map: Webb Lake (1:50,000). Replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 20 October 2005, No. 177, page 4511. Renaming Greenfield Ponds.
Rennick Basin
69°50′S Latitude, 161°00′E Longitude. A seabed feature, depth approximately 900m, located in Rennick Bay, east of Suvorov Glacier and north of Rennick Glacier. Topographic Map: SR 57-58/6 Suvorov Glacier (1:250,000). Hydrographic Charts NZ14065, NZ14900.
Silverfish Bay
74°37′S Latitude, 164°40′E Longitude. A generally triangular shaped ice-covered bay, bounded to the north by Vacchi Ice Piedmont, to the west by Campbell Glacier Tongue, and to the south-east by a line bearing north-east from the tip of Campbell Glacier Tongue to Oscar Point, located north of Terra Nova Bay. Topographic Map: SS 58-60/9 Mount Melbourne (1:250,000).
Vacchi Ice Piedmont
74°32′S Latitude, 164°35′E Longitude. A generally trapezoidal shaped ice piedmont formed from glaciers draining from the southern slopes of Mount Melbourne, from an elevation of 200m sloping southward to the sea at Silverfish Bay, located between Shield Nunatak and Oscar Point and north of Terra Nova Bay. Topographic Map: SS 58-60/9 Mount Melbourne (1:250,000).
Schedule 2
United States of America Name
Mount Zimmerman
73°18′S Latitude, 167°10′E Longitude. A broad mountain at height 1010m, ice covered except for steep rock cliffs that form its northern face, bounded west by Meander Glacier, north by Mariner Glacier, and east by Boyer Glacier, located in Mountaineer Range, Borchgrevink Coast. Topographic Map: SS 58-60/6 Coulman Island (1:250,000).
Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of June 2006.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.
Ngāti Awa Claims Settlement Act 2005
Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty) Claims Settlement Act 2005
Appointments to Joint Advisory Committee
Under section 61 of the Ngāti Awa Claims Settlement Act 2005 and section 65 of the Ngāti Tuwharetoa (Bay of Plenty) Claims Settlement Act 2005, the Minister of Conservation hereby appoints the persons named in the Schedule to be members of a joint advisory committee established under the respective claims settlement Acts.
Each member of the joint advisory committee is appointed for a term of five years commencing on 22 June 2006.
Schedule
Paora Paatu Hunia.
Bryan John Bourke.
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of May 2006.
CHRIS CARTER, Minister of Conservation.
(DOC BOPCO TWS-04-08-01)
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🗺️ Place Name Assignments and Alterations
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey22 June 2006
Place names, Borrell Creek, Kaimakamaka Peaks, Wolff River, Otago Land District
- W. K. Shaw, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
🗺️ Place Name Assignments in the Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey22 June 2006
Place names, Antarctica, Ross Sea Region, Harbour Glacier Tongue, Mahaka Ponds, Rennick Basin, Silverfish Bay, Vacchi Ice Piedmont, Mount Zimmerman
- W. K. Shaw, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
🪶 Appointments to Joint Advisory Committee
🪶 Māori Affairs29 May 2006
Appointments, Joint Advisory Committee, Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Tuwharetoa, Bay of Plenty
- Paora Paatu Hunia, Appointed to Joint Advisory Committee
- Bryan John Bourke, Appointed to Joint Advisory Committee
- CHRIS CARTER, Minister of Conservation