Notice Type
Land Notices
Notice Title

Amendments and a Corrigendum—New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa

The eight notices in Schedule 1 relating to 12 existing official place names are amended as listed in the third column.

The notice in Schedule 2 relating to an existing official undersea feature name is corrected as listed in the third column.

Schedule 1

Notice heading

Gazette Reference

Action

List of Place-names approved by the Honorary Geographic Board of New Zealand

New Zealand Gazette, 29 July 1948, No. 42, page 939

Replace “Otamarau” with “Ōtamarau”

Replace “Ranui” (railway-station) with “Rānui Railway Station”

Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board Reassigning of Place Names

New Zealand Gazette, 17 February 1983, No. 18, page 409

Replace “Takatu Point” with “Takatū Point”

Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board Re Assigning of Place Names

New Zealand Gazette, 11 August 1988, No. 141, page 3245

Replace “Maori Rocks” with “Māori Rocks”

Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board Re Assigning of Place Names

New Zealand Gazette, 1 December 1988, No. 206, page 5173

Replace “Takatu Head” with “Takatū Head”

Notice of Final Decision as to Assignment of Place Names

New Zealand Gazette, 8 December 1994, No. 133, page 4350

Replace “Atiu or Middle Island” with “Ātiu or Middle Island”

Notice of Final Decision to Assign Place Names

New Zealand Gazette, 15 January 1998, No. 1, page 78

Replace “Kauri Point Ponui” with “Kauri Point Pōnui”

Notice of Final Decisions to Assign Place Names

New Zealand Gazette, 25 March 2004, No. 33, page 751

Replace “Mount Ohakiri” with “Mount Ōhakiri”

Replace “Pohutukawa Stream” with “Pōhutukawa Stream”

Notice of the Decisions of the Minister for Land Information on Assigning or Altering Place Names

New Zealand Gazette, 13 December 2007, No. 138, page 3623

Replace “Okura” with “Ōkura”

Replace “Paremoremo” with “Pāremoremo”

Replace “Totara Vale” with “Tōtara Vale”

Schedule 2

Notice heading

Gazette Reference

Action

Notice of Adopted Undersea Feature Names

New Zealand Gazette, 16 December 2010, No. 173, page 4275

For Wilson Canyon replace “70°35.00′S, 176°45.00′E” with “extending from -70.4238 latitude, 175.6238 longitude to -70.9120 latitude, 175.4330 longitude”


Dated at Wellington this 16th day of May 2022.

W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.