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‖ puriri (ˈpuːriri) [Native Maori name.] 1. A New Zealand forest tree, Vitex lucens, belonging to the family Verbenaceæ and bearing compound leaves and axillary clusters of red flowers; also, the hard, durable timber of this tree. Also attrib.1835 W. Yate Acct. of N.Z. (ed. 2) ii. 43 Puriri (Vitex l...
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Puriri River
The Puriri River is a river of the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. See also
Puriri, New Zealand
List of rivers of New Zealand
References
Thames-Coromandel District
Rivers of Waikato
Rivers of New Zealand
Hauraki Gulf
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Puriri, New Zealand
Puriri was originally a Ngāti Maru settlement, which the Rev. Puriri is part of the larger Matatoki-Puriri statistical area.
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HMNZS Puriri (T02)
Operational history
Puriri was owned by the Anchor Shipping and Foundry Company. The cargo boat was requisitioned as a replacement for Puriri.
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Pūriri moth
Aristotelia serrata, wineberry or makomako
Buddleja davidii, Buddleia
Carpodetus serratus, marbleleaf or putaputawētā
References
External links
Puriri moths discussed on RNZ Critter of the Week, 23 December 2016
Timelapse video of a puriri moth hatching from its chrysalis.
3D model of a puriri grub
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James West Stack
He was born in Puriri, Thames/Coromandel, New Zealand, in 1835. James Stack was sent to the CMS mission in Puriri, where his son was born.
He started at the boys college of St.
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Okaihau College
The puriri leaves and berries make up the college logo, and the schools motto is "Harmony, Truth and Effort". These houses are:
Kauri
Rimu
Totara
Puriri
Each house competes for the inter-house championship each year.
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John Alexander Wilson (missionary)
In 1833, he and William Thomas Fairburn, John Morgan and James Preece opened a mission station at Puriri on the Waihou River. and in 1834 Wilson and Rev mission was ransacked, both the Rotorua mission and the Matamata mission were not considered safe and the wives of the missionaries were escorted to Puriri
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Marrion Roe
She died at Puriri Court Rest Home in Whangārei on 29 June 2017.
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Peter McKenzie (conservationist)
In 2009, after three years of work, McKenzie captured footage of a puriri moth hatching from its chrysalis.
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Peraxilla tetrapetala
north of latitude 38°S this species utilises tawheowheo (Quintinia serrata), and in the far north has been found on pohutukawa
(Metrosideros excelsa), puriri
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Pittosporum cornifolium
Naturally occurring plants grow with other epiphytes often in large puriri and rata trees, and occasionally in rock crevices.
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Matatoki
Demographics
Matatoki-Puriri statistical area covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. Matatoki-Puriri had a population of 1,059 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 57 people (5.7%) since the 2013 census, and a decrease of 3 people
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William Thomas Fairburn
In October 1833 he went with John Alexander Wilson, James Preece and John Morgan to establish a mission station at Puriri on the Waihou River. In 1840 he was at the mission station at Maraetai, and was at the Puriri Mission in 1842.
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Thames Branch
Freight was declining by 1930, leading to the loss of the porter at Puriri. (formerly known as Grahamstown, then Thames), Thames (Shortland until 1 October 1915 and Thames South until 28 April 1929), Parawai, Kopu, Matatoki, Puriri
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