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whau
▪ I. whau, int. north. dial. Also wha, whaugh. [A natural exclamation; perh. also contained in whannow.] Well! Why! Also = waugh a.1589 ‘Marprelate’ Hay any Work 30 Whau, whau, but where haue I bin al this while. 1684 Meriton Yorksh. Dial. Gloss., Whaugh, a word of Admiration, as God bless us, etc. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Whau (local board area)
Whau is a local government area in Auckland, in New Zealand's Auckland Region. It is governed by the Whau Local Board and Auckland Council. It is within the council's Whau Ward. wikipedia.org
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Whau ward
Whau Ward is an Auckland Council ward which elects one councillor and covers the Whau local board area. The current councillor is Kerrin Leoni. Demographics Whau ward covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. wikipedia.org
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whannow
† whannow, int. Obs. Also wannowe. [? f. what + now. Cf. whau, which is similarly used.] What! I say! Come, come!c 1450 Northern Passion (MS. Addit.) 147/59* ‘Wannowe’, sayde kayme, ‘her es Envy; My smoke gose down and thyne gose hye.’ c 1460 Towneley Myst. xxviii. 184 Thomas. Whannow, peter! art th... Oxford English Dictionary
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Whau River
The Whau River is named after a native tree, the whau (Entelea arborescens). References External links Whau River Catchment Trust and Friends of the Whau Photographs of Whau River held in Auckland Libraries' heritage collections wikipedia.org
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whaa
wha(a dial. forms of who; var. whau int. Oxford English Dictionary
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Whau Local Board
The Whau Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of the Auckland Council. The Whau board, named after the Whau River estuary which runs through the board area, covers the suburbs of Avondale, Blockhouse Bay, Green Bay, Kelston wikipedia.org
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Whau Valley
The valley was named for the whau trees which grew there in the 1850s. At the end of the 4 km long Whau Valley Road is the principal water reservoir for Whangārei City, created by the Whau Valley Earth Dam. wikipedia.org
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Whau Lunatic Asylum
Whau Lunatic Asylum (or: Lunatic Asylum at the Whau; later: Auckland Lunatic Asylum, Avondale Lunatic Asylum, Avondale Hospital, Auckland Mental Health Etymology "Whau" is the common name for Entelea, a species of tree endemic to New Zealand; the Whau River is located within the Auckland metropolitan wikipedia.org
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Ross Clow
At the 2010 Auckland elections, Clow stood for Auckland Council in the Whau ward, finishing second and losing to Auckland City Councillor Noelene Raffills At the 2013 Auckland elections, Clow was elected as an Auckland councillor for the Whau ward, defeating Noelene Raffills. wikipedia.org
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Entelea
In forest, whau is essentially a transient, opportunist species. Having germinated, whau establishes itself with striking rapidity. wikipedia.org
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James Wright (potter)
Wright developed the first commercial-scale crockery kiln in New Zealand, alongside Daniel Pollen at the brickworks at Rosebank on the shores of the Whau wikipedia.org
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New Lynn
In 1845, the first wooden bridge was built across the Whau River. New Lynn was named by Frederick Utting, who surveyed the western Whau area in 1863. Within the Auckland Council, New Lynn is a part of the Whau local government area governed by the Whau Local Board. wikipedia.org
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Blockhouse Bay
Wade, walked through the Whau South area in 1838 hoping to find a Māori settlement, but the Pa site on Te Whau point had been abandoned some time before The Blockhouse A wooden blockhouse was constructed over Te Whau Bay in 1860. wikipedia.org
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Tahoranui River
It flows northeast from its origins near he settlement of Te Whau to reach the Pacific Ocean at Takou Bay, 10 kilometres north of Kerikeri. wikipedia.org
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