✨ Geographic Name Changes
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 117 — 29 OCTOBER 2015
Lake Ferry
Locality
A small populated rural locality on the south-eastern shore of Lake Onoke, where the lake empties into Palliser Bay, South Wairarapa. NZTopo50-BQ32 794156. Assigning an existing recorded name.
4 December 2015
Canterbury Land District
Kānuka Hills
Hill
A group of hills approximately 3.5km long trending north-south bounded by Camp Stream to the north and Esk River to the south. Approximately 15km northeast of Waimakariri River in the foothills of Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana. NZTopo50-BV22 207422 to 215394 (heights 1110m to 914m). Alteration of name and extent from Nigger Hill (recorded name).
29 January 2016
Steelhead Stream
Stream
A stream flowing south from Mount Turnbull on The Candlesticks (range) to Esk River, through Lochinvar Forest Conservation Area. Approximately 15km northeast of Waimakariri River in the foothills of Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana. NZTopo50-BV22 221542 (source) to 228384 (confluence). Alteration from Nigger Stream (recorded name).
29 January 2016
Tawhai Hill
Hill
A 1395m hill rising above the northern shores of Lake Sumner within the Lake Sumner Forest Park, in the foothills of Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana. NZTopo50-BU22 349757. Alteration from Niggerhead (recorded name).
29 January 2016
Otago Land District
Tokomairaro River
Stream
A river flowing generally south-east from the intersection of Tokomairaro River East Branch with Tokomairaro River West Branch just south of Milton to its mouth at the Pacific Ocean. NZTopo50-CF15 650871 (source) to NZTopo50-CF16 723774 (mouth). Alteration from Tokomairiro River (recorded name).
29 January 2016
Tokomairaro River East Branch
Stream
A river flowing south then east from Berwick Forest to its confluence with Tokomairaro River West Branch, just south of Milton. NZTopo50-CE15 635062 (source) to NZTopo50-CF15 650871 (confluence). Alteration from Tokomairiro River East Branch (recorded name).
29 January 2016
Tokomairaro River West Branch
Stream
A river flowing generally south from Berwick Forest to Mount Stuart (locality), then east to its confluence with Tokomairaro River East Branch, just south of Milton. NZTopo50-CE15 602073 (source) to NZTopo50-CF15 650871 (confluence). Alteration from Tokomairiro River West Branch (recorded name).
29 January 2016
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of October 2015.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.
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Authorisation of the Exchange of Part of a Reserve for Other Land
Under section 15(1) of the Reserves Act 1977, the Permissions/Statutory Land Management Manager, Dunedin Shared Service Centre, Department of Conservation, authorises the exchange of that part of the recreation
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NZ Gazette 2015, No 117
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Notice of Proposals to Assign or Alter Geographic Names
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🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationGeographic names, Proposals, Lake Ferry, Kānuka Hills, Steelhead Stream, Tawhai Hill, Tokomairaro River, Tokomairaro River East Branch, Tokomairaro River West Branch
- W. K. Shaw, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
🗺️ Authorisation of the Exchange of Part of a Reserve for Other Land
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyReserve exchange, Reserves Act 1977, Dunedin Shared Service Centre, Department of Conservation
- Permissions/Statutory Land Management Manager, Dunedin Shared Service Centre, Department of Conservation