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Mori Place Names

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154 pages

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Exploring the origins of New Zealand's place names, this book delves into the historical and cultural significance behind names like Whangarei, Tauranga, and others. It addresses the complexities of spelling variations, particularly for names such as Whanganui and Rimutaka. Additionally, it uncovers the original names of major cities like Auckland and Wellington, while also featuring intriguing facts, including the world's longest place name. The content is presented in a concise and accessible manner, making it an informative read for anyone interested in New Zealand's geography and history.

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9780947506087
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Oratia Media

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2016, paperback

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