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Statistics New Zealand describes Ōkaihau as a rural settlement. It covers 3.56 km 2 (1.37 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 370 as of June 2023, [2] with a population density of 104 people per km 2. The settlement is part of the larger Ōkaihau statistical area. Historical population for Ōkaihau settlement.
Website. wairereboulders .co .nz. Wairere Boulders is a privately-owned nature reserve and tourist attraction at Horeke in the south Hokianga region of Northland, New Zealand. The property contains geologically rare rock formations. Visitors to the property can walk around the various trails, kayak down the boulder river and stay at the campsite.
Mangamuka is a district in Northland, New Zealand, at the junction of the Mangamuka and Opurehu Rivers. State Highway 1 runs through the area, and the settlement of Mangamuka Bridge lies at the point where the highway crosses the Mangamuku River. The river runs into the upper Hokianga Harbour.
Opo was a bottlenose dolphin who became famous throughout New Zealand during the summers of 1955 to 1956 for playing with the children of the small town of Opononi on the Hokianga harbour. [1] Opo was a wild dolphin that started following fishing boats around Opononi in early 1955. [2] She was originally named "Opononi Jack", based on Pelorus ...
Marmon was born in Sydney, New South Wales, the son of a convict stonemason of Irish descent. If Marmon's own account is to be believed, he first went to sea on a whaling vessel at 5 years of age, visiting Bay of Islands New Zealand in 1805 before returning to Sydney. [2] He went to sea again at the age of 11, and sailed in merchant vessels ...
Vicar Apostolic of Western Oceania (1836) Vicar Apostolic of New Zealand (1842) Jean-Baptiste François Pompallier (11 December 1801 – 21 December 1871) was the first Roman Catholic bishop in New Zealand and, with priests and brothers of the Marist order, he organised the Roman Catholic Church throughout the country. He was born in Lyon, France.
Penetana Papahurihia (died 1875), also called Te Atua Wera ("the fiery God"), was a Māori tohunga, war leader and prophet. He belonged to Ngā Puhi, by way of the Te Hikutu and Ngāti Hau hapū. In 1833, he founded a religious cult called Te Nakahi around the Bay of Islands and Omanaia, and later served as a spiritual advisor to Hone Heke .
