Manaia, Taranaki
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Manaia is a rural town in South Taranaki District, New Zealand. Ōpunake is 29 km to the northwest, and Hāwera is 13 km to the southeast. Kaponga is 15 km north. State Highway 45 passes through the tow
Manaia post office, 2010
Hāwera
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Hāwera is the second-largest centre in the Taranaki region of New Zealand's North Island, with a population of 10,700. It is near the coast of the South Taranaki Bight. The origins of the town lie in
Manaia, Taranaki
…Manaia is a rural town in South Taranaki District, New Zealand. Ōpunake is 29 km to the northwest, and Hāwera is 13 km to the southeast. Kaponga is 15 km north. State Highway 45 passes through the town. Manaia is named after the former Māori chief of the district…
Hāwera from the Water Tower
Aerial view of Hāwera, including the surrounding agricultural landscape and the Whareroa Dairy Factory.
Sketch of Ohawe and the Waingongoro River mouth in 1865, showing Cameron's military redoubt next to Ohawe Pā
Wood engraving of the Turuturu-mōkai Redoubt, c. 1860s