✨ Geographic Names Notices
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 18 — 26 FEBRUARY 2015
Pursuant to section 16 of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008 ("Act"), notice was given in the New Zealand Gazette, 5 June 2014, No. 59, page 1641, of a proposal by the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa ("Board") to alter an existing geographic name.
The Board dealt with the submissions received for the proposal according to section 18 of the Act.
Having considered a report from the Board, I hereby declare that my final determination made pursuant to sections 20(2) and 20(3) of the Act is to alter the existing geographic name as described in the Schedule below to an official geographic name.
I made my decision on 11 February 2015.
My final determination on these official geographic names take effect on 26 February 2015.
Schedule
| First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
|---|---|---|
| Official Geographic Name | Geographic Feature | Description |
| Type | ||
| Otago Land District | ||
| Macraes | Township | A township approximately 50 km north of Dunedin. NZTopo50-CD17 987714. Alteration from Macraes Flat (recorded name). |
Dated at Wellington this 26th day of February 2015.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.
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Notice of New and Altered Geographic Names for Maungaharuru-Tangitū Hapū Treaty of Waitangi Settlement 2014
Pursuant to sections 68 and 69 of the Maungaharuru-Tangitū Hapū Claims Settlement Act 2014 ("the Settlement Act 2014"), the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa ("Board") hereby gives notice of 12 new and 10 altered geographic names.
Schedule 1 below specifies the details of the 12 new geographic names, their geographic feature types and their descriptions.
Schedule 2 below specifies the details of the 10 altered geographic names, their geographic feature types, their descriptions and their former names.
The official geographic names took effect on 20 May 2014, being the date that the Settlement Act 2014 came into effect.
Pursuant to section 70 of the Settlement Act 2014, the Board may in the future agree to alter any official geographic name, as listed in Schedules 1 and 2 below, with the consent of the trustees of the Maungaharuru-Tangitū Trust.
Hawke’s Bay Land District
Schedule 1
| Official Geographic Name | Geographic Feature Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hinekatorangi Wetlands | Wetlands | Wetlands at the confluence of two streams less than 1km south-west of Te Uku Bluff approximately 3.5km north-east of the mouth of Esk River. NZTopo50-BJ39 355353. Not currently named on mapping. |
| Motu-o-Rūrū | Historic site | An historic site above cliffs on the true left bank of Mangaone River near the confluence with Waikinakitangata Stream approximately 11km east of Puketitiri. NZTopo50-BJ38 157450. Not currently named on mapping. |
| Ngāmoerangi | Historic site | An historic site adjacent to Panepaoa (historic site) on the coast south-west of the mouth of Pākuratahi Stream and Te Ngarue Stream approximately 6km north-east of the mouth of Esk River. NZTopo50-BJ39 371371 to 373373. Not currently named on mapping. |
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🗺️ Final Determination of the Minister for Land Information on an Official Geographic Name
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey26 February 2015
Geographic Name, Ministerial Determination, Otago Land District, Macraes
- W. K. Shaw, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
🗺️ Notice of New and Altered Geographic Names for Maungaharuru-Tangitū Hapū Treaty of Waitangi Settlement 2014
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyGeographic Names, Treaty Settlement, Maungaharuru-Tangitū Hapū, Hawke’s Bay Land District
- New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa