Titoki, New Zealand

Titoki
Titoki
	Titoki
	Coordinates: 35°44′02″S 174°03′26″E / 35.73389°S 174.05722°ECoordinates: 35°44′02″S 174°03′26″E / 35.73389°S 174.05722°E
Country	New Zealand
Region	Northland Region
District	Whangarei District

Wairua Falls in 1911

Titoki (Māori: Tītoki) is a locality in the Mangakahia Valley of the Northland Region of New Zealand's North Island.^[1] Whangarei is 26 km (16 miles) to the east. The Wairua River passes to the east of Titoki, and the Mangakahia River to the west.^[2]^[3] A hydroelectric plant has been operating at Wairua Falls since 1916.^[4] It was upgraded to produce 5.4 Gwh per year in 2007.^[5]

The local Korokota Marae is a tribal meeting ground of the Ngāpuhi hapū of Te Parawhau and the Ngāti Whātua hapū of Te Parawhau.^[6] It features the Tikitiki o Rangi meeting house.^[7]

Mangakahia Area School is a coeducational composite school (years 1-15), with a decile rating of 3 and a roll of 157.^[8] The school, previously called Titoki District High School, celebrated its centennial in 2007.^[9]

Notable people[]

Tania Roxborogh, writer

Notes[]

^ Hariss, Gavin. "Titoki, Northland". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
^ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. Map 7. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. Map 24. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
^ "Annual Report" (PDF). Northpower. 2005. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2008.
^ "Power to Northland as hydro scheme expands". New Zealand Government. 7 November 2007. Retrieved 17 April 2008.
^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
^ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Mangakahia Area School". Ministry of Education. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012.
^ "Mangakahia Area School Centennial Celebrations". Education Gazette New Zealand. 84 (15). 22 August 2005.^{[dead link]}

External links[]

Mangakahia Area School website

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[hariss-1] Hariss, Gavin. "Titoki, Northland". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.

[2] Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. Map 7. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)

[3] Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. Map 24. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.

[4] "Annual Report" (PDF). Northpower. 2005. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2008.

[5] "Power to Northland as hydro scheme expands". New Zealand Government. 7 November 2007. Retrieved 17 April 2008.

[tkmentry-6] "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.

[maorimaps-7] "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.

[8] "Te Kete Ipurangi - Mangakahia Area School". Ministry of Education. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012.

[9] "Mangakahia Area School Centennial Celebrations". Education Gazette New Zealand. 84 (15). 22 August 2005.^{[dead link]}

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