Pursuant to section 12 of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946, notice is hereby given of the intention of the
New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa to assign new place names or alter existing place names stated in the first column of the Schedule below to the respective places described in the second column of the said Schedule.
Objection to the proposed new or altered place names may be given in writing, setting out the grounds for objection, to the Secretary of the New Zealand Geographic Board, care of Land Information New Zealand, Private Box 5501, Wellington 6145, within a period of three months from the date of the New Zealand Gazette containing this notice.
Schedule
North Auckland Land District
Flat Bush Proposed new locality/town in Manukau City, generally bounded west by East Tamaki and Otara, north by East Tamaki Heights, east by low lying catchment hills, and south by Totara Heights – see www.manukau.govt.nz/default.aspx?id=2818. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, GR 808 688. Re-establishing and repositioning Flat Bush over this area, to which it has been historically applied.
Hatea River River flowing generally southerly from the Whangarei Falls, adjacent to Whangarei city, and into the Whangarei Harbour, topographic maps 260-Q06/Pt R06 Hukerenui and 260-Q07 Whangarei, source: GR 316 121, approximate confluence: GR 330 040. Spelling alteration from Hatea River.
Lion Rock Coastal marine feature located at the easternmost end of Princes Islands, Manawatawhi/Three Kings Islands, topographic map 260-L01 Three Kings, GR 243 804, and hydrographic chart NZ4111, 34°10'40?S Latitude 172°03'27?E Longitude. Not named on current map. Lion Rock shown on current chart.
Taranaki Land District
Oneone Hill Hill at height 351m, located in Mount Messenger Forest, topographic map 260-R18 Ohura, GR 516 517. Spelling alteration from Oenone.
Nelson Land District
Mount Crusader Mountain at height 1428m, located between Mount McMahon and Hoary Head in the Arthur Range, with an unbeaconed trig station “A6MC, F Crusader” at its summit, topographic map 260-N27 Moutere, GR 926 068. Long term local usage, but not named on current map.
Neimann Creek Stream flowing generally easterly from State Highway No. 60 into Waimea Inlet, topographic map 260-N27 Moutere, source: GR 211 882, approximate confluence: GR 230 889. Spelling alteration from Neiman Creek.
Canterbury Land District
Paterson Hill Hill at height 1113m, located in the foothills above where the Waimakariri River enters the Canterbury Plains, topographic map 260-L34 Puketeraki, GR 226 741. Spelling alteration from Patterson Hill (replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 13 January 1966, No. 1, page 18).
Paterson Stream Stream flowing generally easterly into the Waimakariri River, located in the foothills above where the Waimakariri River enters the Canterbury Plains, topographic map260-L34 Puketeraki, source: GR 202 716, confluence: GR 243 005. Spelling alteration from Patterson Stream.
Westland Land District
Heemskerck Glacier Alpine glacier flowing northerly from the main divide into Albert Glacier, located north of Mount Tasman, topographic map 260-H36 Mount Cook, GR 810 355. Spelling alteration from Heemskirk Glacier.
Otago Land District
Pahatea/Durden Hill Hill at height 444m, located 3km north-west of Waikouaiti, with a beaconed trigstation “A26E, D Derdan Hill” at its summit, topographic map 260-I43 Waikouaiti, GR 255 119. Spelling alteration from Derdan Hill.
Southland Land District
Grainger Falls Waterfall located along Grainger Stream (proposed), topographic map 260-A44 and A45 Five Fingers and West Cape, GR 092 496. Not depicted or named on current map.
Grainger Stream Stream commencing from its outlet along the eastern shores of Lake Hector, flowing generally easterly and southerly into the Western Passage of Chalky Inlet, located in southern Fiordland, topographic map 260-A44 and A45 Five Fingers and West Cape, source: GR 086 497, confluence: GR 091 492. Not named on current map.
Dated at Wellington this 14th day of December 2006.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.