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  Taumarunui - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taumarunui Coordinates: 38°53.076′S 175°15.842′E is a town in the King Country of the central North Island of New Zealand.
Taumarunui's location at the confluence of the Whanganui and Ongarue Rivers encouraged first the early canoe-borne Māori and then the European (Pākehā) to settle and establish a trading centre.
Taumarunui Landing (Image) was the last stop on Alexander Hatrick's steam boat service from Wanganui, moving down to Kirikau in 1927 when the road was opened.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taumarunui   (414 words)

  
 Taumarunui Real Estate - Century 21 Taumarunui
Taumarunui is host to a number of recreational events including multi-sport race The Kururau Crusher - a grueling uphill battle between wily locals and some of the country's top athletes - and longstanding kayaking race The Whanganui Descent.
With its central location, Taumarunui is less than three hours drive from no less than six cities, a short 35-minute drive from popular holiday destination Kuratau (South end of Lake Taupo) and a 45-minute drive to the top o' the hill (aka Whakapapa Skifields).
Taumarunui is one of the more under rated farming districts in the North Island.
www.taumarunuirealestate.co.nz /about_taumarunui.asp   (448 words)

  
 Ten-One: What’s the story in Taumarunui? - New Zealand Police
If you are one of the 24 or so staff at Taumarunui and you see a national newspaper bagging your station with no apparent attempt to see what things are like 18 months on from the quoted report, or to have a chat to community leaders to get their perspective, you’d be a bit grumpy.
Reported crime in the Ruapehu Area, of which Taumarunui is a sub-area, has dropped 29.6 percent in the past five years – making it among the top three performing areas in the country.
One of the things that irritated Taumarunui staff and community leaders about the Sunday Star Times story was the negative impression the old allegations created of current policing and of the town itself.
www.police.govt.nz /news/tenone/20040723-263/feature_workcommun3.htm   (797 words)

  
 Taumarunui Accommodation :: New Zealand Taumarunui Accommodation
Taumarunui is at the confluence of the Whanganui and Ongarue Rivers, which were once important transport waterways.
Accommodation in Taumarunui is available in a motor inn, self-catering motels and a holiday park with budget accommodation, campervan and campsites.
SH 4 (4km south of Taumarunui), Taumarunui Situated in the beautiful, rugged Ruapehu District, on the banks of the Whanganui River with trout fishing, swimming, canoeing.
www.aatravel.co.nz /new-zealand/Taumarunui_Accommodation.html   (320 words)

  
 TKI - Māori in Mainstream
Taumarunui High School is a decile two, co-educational, state secondary school with a roll of 550 students.
The Te Kauhua Māori in Mainstream Pilot has afforded Taumarunui High School the opportunity to engage in whānau consultation and a range of staff professional development activities that are showing initial indications of positive outcomes for Māori students.
The on-going challenge for Taumarunui High School is to focus on the future, by supporting quality teaching, by quality teachers, for quality outcomes, in a culturally responsive school community.
www.tki.org.nz:8008 /r/maori_mainstream/tekauhua_case_taumarunui_e.php   (1238 words)

  
 The Whanganui River Story
She was designed for the upper reaches from Pipiriki to the Houseboat and on to Taumarunui and was built by Yarrow of Poplar, London and sent out in sections to be assembled at Wanganui.
This was lowered stern first the 46km down from Taumarunui, a considerable feat as the river had not been finally cleared of rocks and snags so it could only be moved in half flood.
The Ongarue reached Taumarunui in December 1903 coinciding with the arrival of the main railway from Auckland and established a world famous scenic route from Auckland to Wanganui and thence to Wellington confounding all the sceptics.
www.uniquelynz.com /whanganui.htm   (5161 words)

  
 Taumarunui What To See & Do :: New Zealand Taumarunui What To See & Do
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Taumarunui: Taumarunui lies at the confluence of the Ongarue and Whanganui Rivers used for recreational canoeing and jet boating.
Taumarunui Cosmopolitan Club, Cnr Katarina & Miriama Sts, Taumarunui, Ruapehu Woodchopping and sawing were extremely popular sports during the 1940's and 1950's particularly in the King Country and New Zealand has been well represented in world championship...
www.aatravel.co.nz /new-zealand/Taumarunui_What-to-See-Do.html   (273 words)

  
 Taumarunui Baptist Church - Home Page
about 2 kms from the main shopping area of Taumarunui and the church is surrounded by about 350 homes.
Over the last few years Taumarunui and Region has begun to really prosper.
We believe this is largely the result of believing prayer.
www.soulpurpose.org.nz   (124 words)

  
 Taumarunui - Middle of Everywhere
Designed for local, national and international people to access the services in our town and to be able to contact the business, trades, professions and accommodations available around King Country near Mt Ruapehu.
Taumarunui Enterprise Inc (TEI) has completed the purchase of www.taumarunui.co.nz.
The site will gradually replace their popular www.middle-of-everywhere.co.nz site and provide a major e-portal, that is a way to get information about Taumarunui on the internet.
www.taumarunui.co.nz   (80 words)

  
 Taumarunui Canoe Hire, Canoe Hire Whanganui River New Zealand, Whanganui Or Wanganui River Canoe Trips, Canoe Hire For ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Taumarunui Canoe Hire is located on our farm, 12 kilometres north of Taumarunui township.
Stay on State Highway 4 and Taumarunui Canoe Hire is 9.5 kms from there, on a short stretch.
TAUMARUNUI is in the Centre of the North Island being close to Mt. Ruapehu, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt. Tongariro.
www.taumarunuicanoehire.co.nz /location.php   (309 words)

  
 CFT - Taumarunui
Taumarunui land of the Tuwharetoa Iwi and the home of our Ancestor Te Kehu Ngamihi Chadwick from whom all the beneficial landowners land under administration today are derived.
Steeped in tradition and protocol Taumarunui have some of the most beautiful scenic area’s in New Zealand, including the world-renowned Ski fields of Mount-Ruapehu less than an hours drive away from the Taumarunui town center.
CFT is set among this proud region which has seen many years of down turn in the local economy but remains home to many Whanau and is an integral part of the CFT growth in terms of Administration of Te Whenua O CFT.
homepages.paradise.net.nz /haraki/taumarunui.html   (177 words)

  
 Kururau Krusher, Taumarunui, NZ (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The kayak is 22 kilometres from Taumarunui south-west down Whanganui River.
The 26km course starts at the kayak exit point at Otunui, with 5km of sealed road changing to metal for the start of the winding, 7km climb to the top of the challenging Kururau Rd. This is as far off-road as you can get and the terrain is matched only by the view.
Taumarunui RSA Marae St Race Packs must be picked up on Friday.
kururau.50webs.com.cob-web.org:8888   (1334 words)

  
 Taumarunui Bed and Breakfast Accommodation
Lying between two of New Zealand’s national parks and at the meeting point of the Whanganui and Ongaru Rivers, Taumarunui is part of a beautiful piece of New Zealand with a rich Maori history.
Taumarunui is a tranquil place with a golf course, hot pools and good fishing.
This is a beautiful home set in a lovely garden with native tree backdrop, on a small farm of 31 hectares, five minutes from Taumarunui.
www.selections.co.nz /default.cfm?pageid=000136   (154 words)

  
 Taumarunui High School 50th Anniversary Reunion 13th - 15th October 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Please tell your ex-school friends and ex-staff that the Reunion is being held and encourage them to register.
Ex-pupils and Staff of the Taumarunui District High School (Opened 1918) are welcome to attend this Jubilee celebration.
Early registration will give your Committee an indication of the support that will be forthcoming and assist with planning.
www.thsreunion2006.org.nz   (93 words)

  
 Canoe Hire New Zealand, Taumarunui Canoe Hire, Canoe Hire New Zealand Near Taumarunui, NZ Canoe Hire, Canoe Hire NZ, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Taumarunui Canoe Hire would like to share this unique New Zealand experience with you, and ensure you receive real ‘Kiwi Hospitality’.
Taumarunui Canoe Hire can provide both unguided or Maori guided canoe trips, through the many rapids and remote long gorges of native bush and scenic landscape in the central north island of New Zealand.
We are located 12 kilometres north of Taumarunui township.
www.taumarunuicanoehire.co.nz   (309 words)

  
 Taumarunui Tourism Activities Attractions and Adventures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Horse Trax to the Max is located on the volcanic plateau in the centre of the North Island of New Zealand.
We are situated in the Kaitieke Valley 35 kilometres south west of Taumarunui.
He was born and bred in the Taumarunui area where he met Angela, his Ngati Hine princess.
www.kingcountry.co.nz /taumarunuitourism.php   (1172 words)

  
 Waikato DHB TAUMARUNUI HOSPITAL SERVICES
Taumarunui Hospital is a busy, rural facility situated in the picturesque Central North Island.
The facility was extensively redeveloped recently to provide a purpose built, attractive, modern work environment.
Two hours by road from Waikato base hospital in Hamilton, Taumarunui Hospital provides a wide range of general services to the catchment population of the Ruapehu District.
www.waikatodhb.govt.nz /wdhb/default.asp?Content=505   (124 words)

  
 News in and around Taumarunui, N Island, New Zealand (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Over 730 people packed out the venue for the Taumarunui High School reunion which many claimed was just magic'.
Organisers say they were "stoked" with the response and it was great to see so many people enjoying themselves.
Membership of the TEI is open to all companies, traders, firms and individuals in the Taumarunui area.
www.taumarunui.co.nz.cob-web.org:8888 /news.htm   (326 words)

  
 Attractions around Taumarunui Holiday Park
Taumarunui is the starting point for the Whanganui River Journey.
A canoe adventure that takes in 145.5 kilometres of beautiful native bushland and 197 rapids, all the way to Pipiriki.
LINKS page for even more information on Taumarunui and the District.
www.taumarunuiholidaypark.co.nz /attractions.htm   (197 words)

  
 Taumarunui, Manawatu-wanganui Copywriters - Copy Writer
Here are the most recent Taumarunui, Manawatu-wanganui copywriter vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Taumarunui copy writer featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
THE best place to find Taumarunui copywriters for advertising campaigns, public relations campaigns and marketing initiatives.
www.marketingtool.com /channel/copy/b.457.g.36953.html   (131 words)

  
 Scoop: New Harcourts Office in Buoyant Taumarunui
The positive local economy of Taumarunui which is finding itself increasingly attractive to skilled workers and families seeking a rural community lifestyle is now home to a new Harcourts office.
Harcourts Business Owners Ken McGrath and Melanie Barker recently opened the doors to Harcourts Taumarunui to complement their three other very successful offices in Otorohanga, Te Kuiti and Te Awamutu which are steadily building marketshare.
Mr McGrath noted that as well as city families enquiring about moving to the country, all four of his offices were experiencing an increasing number of UK and overseas buyer enquiries.
www.scoop.co.nz /stories/BU0612/S00323.htm   (1180 words)

  
 Taumarunui holiday homes accommodation - holiday houses, house, baches, bach, home, vacation rentals
Taumarunui holiday homes accommodation - holiday houses, house, baches, bach, home, vacation rentals
Taumarunui Holiday Homes, Holiday Houses and Baches to rent
Below is a list of Taumarunui holiday homes, houses, baches, apartments and other accommodation to rent.
www.holidayhouses.co.nz /Taumarunui.asp   (199 words)

  
 Taumarunui Rsa Mountain Bike Challenge - New Zealand Mountain Biking - Vorb
Starts in the main street of Taumarunui outside the railway station at 9am Sunday 22nd October You head north along State Highway 4 for 10km then turn off onto Opotiki road.
A narrow metal road which climbs to 560m (Taumarunui is 171m) in about 8km through native bush.
About 11 km up the road, turn left onto a track on Porritt’s farm, a short climb to summit and then a fast 4k downhill ride down a farm race way to Aramahoe road past the Porritt’s homestead and woolshed.
www.vorb.org.nz /article-44875.html   (681 words)

  
 Taumarunui Accommodation
Taumarunui has many and varied options for the traveller from hotels to holiday parks.
They are well situated throughout the town and surrounding countryside and include farmstays, backpackers and camp grounds.
Cafes and clubs provide daily and evening food, drink and recreation.
www.taumarunui.co.nz /accommodation.htm   (42 words)

  
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Taumarunui Holiday Park is situated in the beautiful and rugged Ruapehu District of New Zealand's North Island.
We are right on the banks of the Whanganui River which provides our guests with trout fishing, swimming and canoeing.
Please follow the link buttons to view our facilities and prices.
www.geocities.com /kaybe_nz   (78 words)

  
 Taumarunui Online: Schools
Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki, Taumarunui Campus
By request, I have included a link to Taumarunui school Educational Review Office (ERO) Reports.
While they can give an indication of a school's progress (and there are some very good reports from in and around Taumarunui), they should only be used in conjunction with other information.
www.taumarunui.com /schools.html   (132 words)

  
 Taumarunui, Manawatu-wanganui Illustrators - Illustration Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Here are the most recent Taumarunui, Manawatu-wanganui illustrator vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Taumarunui illustration service featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
THE best place to find illustrators and graphic designers for your marketing initiatives.
www.marketingtool.com /channel/illustrator/b.455.g.36953.html   (128 words)

  
 Canoe the Whanganui River
Grade I and II rapids freckle the Whanganui, a large river that carves its way through the rugged hill country of Whanganui National Park, between the distant snow capped giants of Mts.
It takes four days to canoe from Taumarunui (start at Whakahoro, to avoid the longest and most difficult day) to Pipiriki.
As you roll down the river, consider landing occasionally to follow well-marked tracks to viewpoints, caves, and historical areas.
away.com /tripideas/whanganui-national-park-canoeing-307739.html   (224 words)

  
 38.6 Hectares Bareland - Realestate.co.nz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This property is only 20 minutes from Taumarunui on sealed road.
Good balance of contour, all deer fenced into 10 paddocks with deer shed and sheep yards.
AJB Ltd MREINZ (Bruce Spurdle First National - Taumarunui)
www.realestate.co.nz /178307   (114 words)

  
 Fernleaf Bed & Breakfast, Taumarunui, Ruapehu, skiing, farmstay, New Zealand - BABS – Bed and Breakfast Site
Fernleaf Bed & Breakfast, Taumarunui, Ruapehu, skiing, farmstay, New Zealand - BABS – Bed and Breakfast Site
Taumarunui (near Mt Ruapehu): BandB accommodation on a sheep farm in central North Island.
You'll enjoy the company of our friendly cats and beautiful Dalmatians.
babs.co.nz /fernleaf/a.htm   (168 words)

  
 Provider details - Taumarunui High School (Taumarunui) [ NZQA ]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Provider details - Taumarunui High School (Taumarunui) [ NZQA ]
Home > Find providers > Provider details - Taumarunui High School (Taumarunui)
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www.nzqa.govt.nz /providers/details.do?providerId=101111001   (619 words)

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