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, within a period of three months from the date of the New Zealand Gazette containing this notice.
Schedule
North Auckland Land District
Mosig Stream Stream flowing generally northerly into Waitakere River, topographic map 260-Q11and Pt R11 Waitakere, source: GR 433 792, confluence: GR 437 805. Spelling alteration from Mosac Stream (replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 13 July 1989, No. 120, page 3005).
Rangatira Beach Beach adjacent to Woodhill Forest, extending from Kaipara Harbour entrance down to Muriwai Beach, topographic maps 260-Q09 Kaipara and 260-Q10 Helensville, GR 195 158. Spelling alteration from Rangitira Beach.
Smyth Stream Stream flowing generally south-westerly from Long Road Track into Anawhata Stream, northern Waitakere Ranges, topographic map 260-Q11 and Pt R11 Waitakere, source: GR 445 765, confluence: GR 436 756. Spelling alteration from Smythe Stream (replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 13 July 1989, No. 120, page 3005).
Smyth Ridge Ridge extending generally easterly from above Wahirua Bay to Smyth Corner (proposed), northern Waitakere Ranges, topographic map 260-Q11 and Pt R11 Waitakere, start: GR 397 760, end: GR 441 771. Spelling alteration from Smythe Ridge.
Smyth Corner Hill at height 337m, located in the northern Waitakere Ranges, topographic map 260-Q11 and Pt R11 Waitakere, GR 441 770. Spelling alteration from Smythe Corner.
North Shore City Suburb Names
See online map at
http://www.linz.govt.nz/core/placenames/placenamedecisions/20apr2007/north-shore-city-suburbs-map.pdf
(printed copies available from the Secretary),
or search online via street address at
http://www.northshorecity.govt.nz?src=/SuburbSearch/suburb_search.asp.
Notes:
(i) 42 new and existing suburb names are notified herein;
(ii) 2 additional new suburb names (Pinehill and Rosedale) have been referred back to the North Shore City Council for possible alternative names, and these will be processed separately.
Albany Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2662150E, 6494900N.
Albany Heights New. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2661700E, 6497000N.
Bayswater Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2669000E, 6486000N.
Bayview New. Topographic maps 260-R10 Whangaparaoa and 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2663000E, 6490600N.
Beach Haven Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2661300E, 6487850N.
Belmont Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2670000E, 6487000N.
Birkdale Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2662500E, 6487800N.
Birkenhead Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2664150E, 6486900N.
Browns Bay Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2665600E, 6496650N.
Campbells Bay Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2667200E, 6493200N.
Castor Bay Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2667700E, 6491950N.
Chatswood Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2663000E, 6485600N.
Devonport Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2671000E, 6484550N.
Fairview Heights New. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2663650E, 6497550N.
Forrest Hill Existing. Topographic maps 260-R10 Whangaparaoa and 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2666425E, 6491510N.
Glenfield Existing. Topographic maps 260-R10 Whangaparaoa and 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2664000E, 6489600N.
Greenhithe Existing. Topographic maps 260-R10 Whangaparaoa and 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2661000E, 6490900N.
Hauraki Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2669000E, 6487600N.
Hillcrest Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2665300E, 6488400N.
Long Bay Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2665800E, 6500400N.
Lucas Heights New. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2660000E, 6495100N.
Mairangi Bay Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2666600E, 6494200N.
Milford Existing. Topographic maps 260-R10 Whangaparaoa and 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2667600E, 6490600N.
Murrays Bay Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2666400E, 6495200N. Not Murray Bay.
Narrowneck Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2670900E, 6485750N. Not Narrow Neck.
Northcote Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2666350E, 6487250N.
Northcote Point Existing. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2666300E, 6485700N.
Northcross New. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2664800E, 6497600N.
Okura New. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2664600E, 6500900N.
Oteha Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2664050E, 6496650N.
Paremoremo Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2658000E, 6492750N.
Rothesay Bay Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2666450E, 6496050N.
Schnapper Rock New. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2661000E, 6492500N.
Stanley Point New. Topographic map 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2669600E, 6484600N. Not Stanley Bay.
Sunnynook Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2665700E, 6492800N.
Takapuna Existing. Topographic maps 260-R10 Whangaparaoa and 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2668000E, 6489150N.
Torbay Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2665900E, 6498700N. Previous New Zealand Gazette, 29 July 1948, No. 42, page 939 for Torbay post office.
Totara Vale New. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2664600E, 6491850N.
Unsworth Heights New. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2663700E, 6492350N.
Waiake Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2666700E, 6498000N.
Wairau Valley New. Topographic maps 260-R10 Whangaparaoa and 260-R11 Auckland, centred around NZMG coordinate 2665850E, 6490300N.
Windsor Park Existing. Topographic map 260-R10 Whangaparaoa, centred around NZMG coordinate 2665550E, 6494100N.
Hawke’s Bay Land District
Orotu Park New suburb in Napier bounded by Westminster Avenue, Tamatea Drive, Prebensen Drive, and Park Island sports complex, topographic map 260-V21 Napier, centred around NZMG coordinate 2842250E, 6182045N. Not named on current map.
Wellington Land District
Whitireia/Mount Couper Hill at height 104m, with beaconed trig station “A2G5, Mt Cooper” at its summit, located north of Porirua, topographic map 260-R26 and Pt R25 Paraparaumu, NZMG coordinate 2664500E, 6010700N. Restoring the original Maori name and spelling alteration from Mount Cooper.
Canterbury Land District
Beuzenberg Peak Peak at height 2070m, located in the Two Thumb Range above Stag Saddle, topographic map 260-I36 Godley, GR 233 186. Not named on current map.
Westland Land District
Zurbriggen Col Pass at height 2260m, located in the Fritz Range, north of Mount Anderegg, topographic map 260-G35, H35 and H34 Franz Josef/Waiau, GR 815 425. Spelling alteration from Zubriggen Col.
Otago Land District
Thomson Creek Stream flowing generally south-easterly from the locality of Mount Cargill, through the suburb of Sawyers Bay, and into McDermids Creek, topographic map 260-I44 and J44 Dunedin, source: GR 214 869, confluence: GR 237 851. Not named on current map.
Southland Land District
Coupar Bay Bay located at The Neck on Stewart Island/Rakiura, topographic map 260-D48, E48and F48 Halfmoon Bay, GR 429 536. Spelling alteration from Cooper Bay (replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 29 July 1948, No. 42, page 939).
Dated at Wellington this 31st day of May 2007.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.