Waitara

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Waitara is a coastal town in New Zealand’s North Island known for its historical significance in the Taranaki land wars and its location at the mouth of the Waitara River.

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Waitara canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
associatedWithIwi Te Āti Awa ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
hasClimate temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution St Joseph’s School (Waitara) ⓘ
Waitara Central School ⓘ
Waitara High School ⓘ
hasElectorate New Plymouth (general electorate) ⓘ
Te Tai Hauāuru (Māori electorate) ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance Taranaki land wars ⓘ
linked to: New Zealand Wars
hasIsland North Island ⓘ
hasLocalGovernment New Plymouth District Council ⓘ
hasMarae Manukorihi Pā ⓘ
Otaraua Pā ⓘ
Ōwae Marae ⓘ
linked to: Owae Marae
hasNameOrigin Waitara River ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Bell Block ⓘ
Lepperton ⓘ
Urenui ⓘ
hasNotableEvent disputed land purchase at Waitara (Te Āti Awa land) ⓘ
hasPort Waitara port (historical) ⓘ
linked to: Port Taranaki
hasPostcode 4320 ⓘ
hasPrimaryIndustry dairy farming ⓘ
meat processing ⓘ
petrochemical-related industry ⓘ
hasRecreation fishing ⓘ
river-based activities ⓘ
surfing ⓘ
hasRegionalCouncil Taranaki Regional Council ⓘ
hasRegionCode Taranaki ⓘ
linked to: Taranaki Region
hasSportTeam Waitara Bears rugby league club ⓘ
Waitara Rugby Football Club ⓘ
hasTransport State Highway 3 ⓘ
Waitara railway branch line (historical) ⓘ
locatedAtMouthOf Waitara River ⓘ
locatedIn New Plymouth District ⓘ
North Island ⓘ
Taranaki Region ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone New Zealand Standard Time ⓘ
locatedNorthEastOf New Plymouth ⓘ
locatedOn coast of the Tasman Sea ⓘ
nearFacility Motonui synthetic fuels plant ⓘ
Waitara Valley industrial area ⓘ
wasSiteOf First Taranaki War ⓘ
Waitara land conflict ⓘ

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