Hauturu is a village near the eastern shores of the Kawhia Harbour, in the Otorohanga District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. [1]
The local Rākaunui Marae is a meeting ground for the Ngāti Maniapoto hapū of Kerapa, Takiari and Te Waha, and the Waikato Tainui hapū of Ngāti Ngutu and Ngāti Paretekawa. [2] It includes the Moanakahakore meeting house. [3]
Hauturu School is a Year 1–8 co-educational state primary school. [4] It is a decile 3 school with a roll of as of February 2024. [5] [6] It was founded in 1918, [7] though Awaroa School got an Education Ministry grant from 1910. [8] The school, which was also known as Awaroa School, [9] was described as being made of packing cases [10] before it was rebuilt in 1924. [11]
A request to extend Hauturu Road up the Awaroa valley was made by the new settlers in 1905. [12] Te Koraha School was open from at least 1911 [13] to 1935. It was about 12km12 km (7.5 mi) up the Awaroa valley. [14]
38°06′16″S 174°55′50″E / 38.104438°S 174.930491°E
Hauturu is a village near the eastern shores of the Kawhia Harbour, in the Otorohanga District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. [1]
The local Rākaunui Marae is a meeting ground for the Ngāti Maniapoto hapū of Kerapa, Takiari and Te Waha, and the Waikato Tainui hapū of Ngāti Ngutu and Ngāti Paretekawa. [2] It includes the Moanakahakore meeting house. [3]
Hauturu School is a Year 1–8 co-educational state primary school. [4] It is a decile 3 school with a roll of as of February 2024. [5] [6] It was founded in 1918, [7] though Awaroa School got an Education Ministry grant from 1910. [8] The school, which was also known as Awaroa School, [9] was described as being made of packing cases [10] before it was rebuilt in 1924. [11]
A request to extend Hauturu Road up the Awaroa valley was made by the new settlers in 1905. [12] Te Koraha School was open from at least 1911 [13] to 1935. It was about 12km12 km (7.5 mi) up the Awaroa valley. [14]
38°06′16″S 174°55′50″E / 38.104438°S 174.930491°E