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Lansdowne. / -40.938501; 175.676481. Lansdowne, one of Masterton's largest suburbs, is on the left bank of the Waipoua stream at the north-western end of Masterton, New Zealand. On the town's highest ground it provides broad vistas of much of the Wairarapa Valley. [3] [4] It is further distinguished from the rest of the town by having been ...
Website. www.spca.nz. The Royal New Zealand Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (abbreviated as RNZSPCA or SPCA) is a New Zealand charitable society who work to promote the humane treatment of animals. The society consists of 30 animal shelters and 6 vet partnerships around New Zealand, including many in regional areas.
Carterton. Solway is an old-established residential suburb near the Waingawa River in the south-western part of Masterton, the principal town in the Wairarapa Valley of New Zealand's North Island. It was a small part of Manaia run on which Masterton is built. [3] It takes its present name from Solway House built in 1877 for W. H. Donald.
State Highway 52 (New Zealand) State Highway 52 is a former state highway now reclassified Route 52. It runs from Waipukurau, to Masterton in the Wairarapa through Porangahau on the east coast and the Weber and Pongaroa hill country in the Tararua District on the lower eastern side of the North Island. [1]
On 31 May 1919, Masterton became the first town in New Zealand to have a fully automatic (Western Electric 7A Rotary) telephone exchange. Masterton and nearby Carterton were the first towns in New Zealand to introduce the emergency number 111, in September 1958. [49] Before the 1991 to 1993 changes, the area code for Masterton was 059.
Masterton East. / -40.958202; 175.665622. Masterton East (also known as Eastside or Cameron Block) is a suburb of Masterton, a town on New Zealand's North Island . It is a low socio-economic area with social housing, with about 15% of Masterton's population. About 30% of the population are Māori, primarily belonging to Rangitāne and Ngāti ...
The Ruamahanga River runs through the southeastern North Island of New Zealand . The river's headwaters are in the Tararua Range northwest of Masterton. From there it runs firstly south and then southwest for 130 kilometres (81 mi) before emptying into the Cook Strait. The towns of Masterton and Martinborough are close to the banks of the river.
Devan McGuinness. August 24, 2024 at 4:45 PM. Shutterstock. A community in Texas stepped up to help six abandoned Golden Retriever puppies and were able to change lives in record time. On August ...