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	Hundertwasser's Kawakawa Toilets, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
		He loved the informality of the area and the freedom to walk the streets of the Kawakawa township anonymously.
		In 1998 the Kawakawa Community Board was looking to upgrade 40-year-old toilet facilities in the central township, and Hundertwasser offered a solution from his design palate.
		Apart from the Koru flag he designed in 1983 as an alternative standard for Aotearoa, his 1990 TVNZ appearance as part of the "Living Treasures" series, and his public toilets in Kawakawa, Hundertwasser’s international profile was always far higher than his New Zealand profile.
	www.nzinfo.com /kawakawa/index.htm (832 words)

	Kawakawa Accommodation
		Internationally renown artist and architect Frederick Hundertwasser could never have dreamed of the impact he was going to have on a small, rural community when he made New Zealand his second home 25 years ago.
		The project has already attracted both French and Japanese television documentary teams to Kawakawa, together with international visitors already beginning to number in the thousands.
		Kawakawa has become famous for the Hundertwasser toilets the only building he completed in the Southern Hemisphere.
	www.ki-wi.co.nz /Kawakawa-accommodation.htm (382 words)

	Oratia Native Plant Nursery
		Kawakawa is a small tree or shrub 2 - 4m tall in the garden.
		Kawakawa is a relative of both the Asian plant producing 'fl peppercorns' and the Polynesian species from which Kava is made.
		Maori custom is to wear leafy twigs of Kawakawa at a tangi, chew the leaves to reduce tooth ache and place leaves on a fire to create an insect repellent.
	www.oratianatives.co.nz /index.asp (441 words)

	Interactions of Pacific tuna fisheries
		Kawakawa larvae accounted for 24 percent of all tuna larvae (146 specimens) captured during a survey of the Ragay Gulf, Burias Pass, and Ticao Pass region of the Philippines (Abuso, 1988).
		Kawakawa ranging from 12 to 57 cm are captured in the purse-seine fisheries of the Gulf of Thailand.
		Of 309 kawakawa captured by trolling off the west coast of Thailand, 47 were taken in the inner-neritic (0 to approximately 50 m), 260 in the outer-neritic (approximately 50–200 m) and only two in the oceanic zone (depths greater than 200 m).
	www.fao.org /docrep/005/t1817e/T1817E19.htm (4913 words)

	Pharmacy, University of Otago, New Zealand
		Kawakawa is primarily found around the North Island of New Zealand, but has been found as far south as banks peninsular 1,2.
		Genitourinary complaints: To treat gonorrhoea and syphilis kawakawa leaves and sticks were burnt in a fire with the patient in the smoke then water was placed on the fire steaming the infection 3, 4.
		Kawakawa leaves were boiled and a patient would then bathe in the remaining liquid as a treatment for rheumatism and arthritis 9.
	pharmacy.otago.ac.nz /rongoa/pages/kawakawa.htm (664 words)

	Kiwiherb - Herb Profile for Kawakawa
		Decoctions or infusions of Kawakawa leaf, or simple chewing of the leaves, were widely used for stomach pains and indigestion, particularly where due to over-eating.
		Kawakawa leaf applications were also used topically for bruises and rheumatism, the pain of neuralgia and nettle stings, as well as for eczema.
		Kawakawa also has a reputation as an appetite stimulant, and itâs mildly bitter taste is probably contributory to this.
	www.kiwiherb.co.nz /getHerbProfile.cfm?herbid=22 (384 words)

	Information about Kawakawa and Towai in the Far North of New Zealand - Far North District Council - i-SITE Visitor ...
		Kawakawa is marked by its unique entrance sign, an arch constructed in the style of internationally renowned Frederick Hundertwasser who was an Austrian architect best known for his extravagant use of colour and ceramics in surreally shaped buildings, notably in his native Vienna.
		Kawakawa’s claim to fame is the colourful and eccentric Hundertwasser toilet block.
		Gabriel, the renowned Kawakawa steam engine, was “born” in 1927 in the yards of Pecket and Sons, Bristol, England and came to Kawakawa in 1985.
	www.fndc.govt.nz /InfoCentre/communities_kawakawa_and_towai.asp (919 words)

	Kawakawa New Zealand : Reviews from the Lost Luggage Tales
		Nestled in the fork of State Hwy 1 to the north and State Hwy 11 to the eastern seaboard, Kawakawa is known as the Gateway to the Bay of Islands and is very centrally located for all access to the north.
		To shift the coal, the first wooden rail was laid connecting the mines to the deeper water at the landing at Taumerere, from where it was barged down river to deeper water off Opua.
		However, in the 1920's a dairy factory and a big freezing works were built in nearby Moerewa and Kawakawa flourished once again provided a variety of services including a hospital to the burgeoning population.
	www.lostluggagetales.com /reviews/kawakawa.shtml (461 words)

	Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, NZ - Kawakawa - pepper tree - Macropiper excelsum
		Kawakawa is a distinctive plant because of its heart-shaped leaves often riddled with holes from insect damage.
		Kawakawa has been recorded as being used internally to tone the kidneys and help with stomach problems.
		When kawakawa is thrown on a campfire and burnt it reputedly keeps mosquitoes away.
	www.tepapa.govt.nz /TePapa/English/Learning/OnlineResources/Matariki2006/MaoriMedicine/Kawakawa.htm (115 words)

	Hundertwasser's Kawakawa Toilets, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
		He loved the informality of the area and the freedom to walk the streets of the Kawakawa township anonymously.
		In 1998 the Kawakawa Community Board was looking to upgrade 40-year-old toilet facilities in the central township, and Hundertwasser offered a solution from his design palate.
		Hundertwasser's art was incredibly inventive and provided the world with some of the best art and architecture in the last decades of the 20th century.
	nzinfo.com /kawakawa/index.htm (832 words)

	Bay of Islands Vintage Railway (Site not responding. Last check: )
		After leaving Kawakawa in 1999 he joined the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways where he was the Works Manager with responsibility for a team of 24 to rebuild and maintain 12 steam locomotives, six diesel engines and 100 coaches.
		Kawakawa is hoping to resume its role as Northland's Train Town with a community campaign to see the railway restored.
		Kawakawa railway station is on the register of Historic Stations of the Rail Heritage Trust.
	www.bayofislands.co.nz /Feature.cfm?WPID=4457 (1396 words)

	Maori Medicine - Kawakawa - Aotea Harbour - New Zealand
		Kawakawa thrives in the Aotea climate and is readily available all year round.
		It is usually the first and easiest plant to identify when learning about Rongoa Maori as it grows in low lying areas as opposed to the dense bush.
		Kawakawa can be used as a beverage such as tea and beer.
	www.aoteamoana.co.nz /tradition/kawakawa.htm (334 words)

	To Toil Et Art
		His concept was adopted and construction was completed early this year, with the artist personally lending a hand in construction supervision, including the provision of materials from his own studio.
		Kawakawa's rundown 1960s toilet block was transformed by Hundertwasser, a Northland resident, in 1999.
		Kawakawa was then a dying town and it was feared the toilets would be trashed.
	flatrock.org.nz /topics/photographs/hundertwassers_ultimate_stand.htm (1145 words)

	Kawakawa (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kawakawa is a small town in the Northland region of northern New Zealand.
		It has a population of 1401 (2001 census).
		The town is known as "Train town of the north", due to it being the location of the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, which runs between Kawakawa and Opua.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/k/ka/kawakawa.html (115 words)

	IngentaConnect Migration of kawakawa Euthynnus affinis in the waters near Taiwan (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kawakawa Euthynnus affinis is the most abundant species among the small tuna in the coastal waters of Taiwan.
		The migration pattern of kawakawa to Taiwan was determined in the present study based on the species’; feeding habits and reproductive biology and on temporal variation of catch for kawakawa and its prey fishes.
		It is suggested in the present study that the kawakawa spawning ground is in the waters of the northern Philippines.
	www.ingentaconnect.com /content/bsc/fis/2004/00000070/00000005/art00003 (229 words)

	Northland places - The Waiomio valley - Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
		Caves at the village of Waiomio, 4 km south of Kawakawa, are on land owned by descendants of the Ngāti Hine ancestor Te Ruki Kawiti.
		This was the last engagement in the conflict in the Bay of Islands between British troops and Ngā Puhi forces led by Hone Heke and Kawiti.
		Kawakawa was once the headquarters of the former Bay of Islands county.
	www.teara.govt.nz /Places/Northland/NorthlandPlaces/9/en (428 words)

	Whangarei Northern Advocate
		The farmers claim the council's Kawakawa Sewerage Treatment plant is partly responsible for the closure.
		Inefficient septic tanks at Okiato Pt, near Russell, and the Kawakawa sewerage treatment plant have been identified in a report commissioned by the Northland Regional Council as possible sources of pollution that closed the farms.
		The district council had to double the capacity of the treatment plant in order to comply with a condition of the plant's resource consent, issued by the regional council.
	www.northernadvocate.co.nz /storyprint.cfm?storyID=3675266 (496 words)

	Swimming kinematics of juvenile kawakawa tuna (Euthynnus affinis) and chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) -- Donley and ...
		Swimming kinematics of juvenile kawakawa tuna (Euthynnus affinis) and chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) -- Donley and Dickson 203 (20): 3103 -- Journal of Experimental Biology
		Swimming kinematics of juvenile kawakawa tuna (Euthynnus affinis) and chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus)
		Scombridae were compared to test the hypothesis that the kawakawa tuna
	jeb.biologists.org /cgi/content/abstract/203/20/3103 (637 words)

	Growfish - Gippsland Aquaculture Industry Network (GAIN)
		Although the farms were reclassified to restricted or limited oyster harvesting after 2001, the farmers said the reclassification effectively meant their leases were not economically viable to operate.
		In her 80-page decision rejecting the farmers' claim, Justice Helen Winkelmann said the Kawakawa sewage system was a most unlikely source of contamination because of the distance between the treatment plant and the farms.
		The judge said she would not impose a duty of care for the council to meet requirements of third-party statutory bodies, in relation to the Kawakawa system, because the duty would be a shifting one - depending on the minds of the regulatory authority at the time.
	www.growfish.com.au /content.asp?ContentId=7730 (727 words)

	Kawakawa key to tracking down kidnappers - New Zealand news on Stuff.co.nz
		Mr Pannett said the police team was still processing a large number of security tapes from Kawakawa and the Bay of Islands area.
		They were driven around for several hours and the woman was sexually assaulted in front of her husband.
		Police have repeated their call for help from anyone who may have seen the men and their victims in the white Toyota van around Northland, including Haruru Falls, Kawakawa, Towai, where the couple was dumped, Whangarei and the Bay of Islands area.
	www.stuff.co.nz /stuff/0,2106,3863956a11,00.html (558 words)

	Upnorth - Your guide to Northland, New Zealand. - Go Kawakawa Project - Collaboration Essential
		Kawakawa, the gateway to Bay of Islands and Far North, must adopt a collaborative approach to plans to revitalise the town if it is to attract a greater spin-off from the tourist dollar, international museum consultant Ken Gorbey says.
		In particular Kawakawa’s three key development projects- the proposed Hundertwasser information centre, the town’s steam railway and Ngati Hine’s cultural wetland programme- should be connected in every possible way.
		The rail project is seen as a means to bring further visitors to Kawakawa, utilising the tourist magnet that is the Bay of Islands.
	www.upnorth.co.nz /modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=48 (1093 words)

	Kawakawa Accommodation, Kawakawa Attractions: Kawakawa Travel Guide - Jasons (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kawakawa Accommodation, Attractions in Kawakawa and Activities in Kawakawa - Jasons Travel Channelâ¢ is Your Complete Kawakawa Travel Information Source.
		Kawakawa is the Train Town of the North - home to the Bay of Island Vintage Railway which travels between Kawakawa and Opua every day.
		Kawakawa is also famous for its Public Toilets, designed by the world renown artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
	www.jasons.com /1859,NZL,NI,NORTHLAND,KAWAK,PG,1,0.MEL?SHOWMAP=TRUE (123 words)

	Kawakawa Bay Dining :: New Zealand Kawakawa Bay Dining - What To See & Do
		Kawakawa Bay Dining :: New Zealand Kawakawa Bay Dining - What To See and Do It seems that your browser does not support Javascript or has been disabled.
		Kawakawa Bay: Kawakawa Bay is on the scenic Pacific Coast Highway route from Auckland to Thames via Manukau, Ardmore and Clevedon.
		Clevedon-Kawakawa Bay Rd, Kawakawa Bay Overlooking beautiful Kawakawa Bay on the Pacific Coast Highway.
	www.aatravel.co.nz /new-zealand/Kawakawa-Bay_Dining.html (182 words)

	Kawakawa Bay wastewater scheme hits snag as pump station plan rejected
		The Kawakawa Bay Wastewater Scheme is already an $18.3 million commitment to the community.
		It was initiated in 2003 at the request of the city council, to address high health risks and ongoing environmental contamination from failed private wastewater systems in Kawakawa Bay.
		Kawakawa Bay has approximately 600 people, but Mr Jaduram says Manukau Water is committing a large sum to clean up the area’s polluted streams and coastal area.
	www.times.co.nz /cms/news/2007/03/art100015714.php (556 words)

	Kawakawa Urban Area Community Profile(published)
		The unemployment rate in Kawakawa was 16.6 percent, compared with 7.5 percent for all of New Zealand.
		The average household size in Kawakawa was 2.9 people, compared with 2.7 for all of New Zealand.
		For dwellings that were rented, the average weekly rent paid for permanent private dwellings in Kawakawa was $127, compared with $174 for New Zealand as a whole.
	www2.stats.govt.nz /domino/external/web/CommProfiles.nsf/FindInfobyArea/206-ua (571 words)

	Auckland Half Ironman \| Endurance Sport New Zealand
		The event centre will be at Kawakawa Bay on the edge of the Hauraki Gulf, 17km east of Clevedon.
		Kawakawa Bay is well known to many previous Ironman New Zealand competitors when the race was held in Auckland.
		Athletes without support will be required to rack their bikes at Maraetai early in the morning, then drive on to Kawakawa to leave their cars and use our transport back to the start.
	www.endurancesport.co.nz /aucklandhalf (1082 words)

	CWGC :: Cemetery Details
		Kawakawa is a town about 54 kilometres north-west of Whangarei.
		The cemetery is at the end of Whiteman's Road, Kawakawa, which is about 2 kilometres north of the town on the road to Paihia.
		There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1914-1918 war and 2 of the 1939-1945 war here.
	www.cwgc.org /search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=70815&mode=1 (50 words)

	Train on track in Kawakawa - Northland news on Stuff.co.nz
		The turntable is in place and most of the sleepers on the railway track between Kawakawa and Taumarere have been replaced and the track inspector is satisfied.
		The train will initially run through the main street of Kawakawa to generate a cash flow and then progress to Taumarere with the potential of running to Opua.
		The train made its first appearance at last year's Kawakawa Christmas parade when it was driven down the main street.
	stuff.co.nz /4045830a6015.html (697 words)

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