词条 | Normanby, Taranaki |
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|name = Normanby |population_total = 849 |population_as_of = 2006 |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = New Zealand |subdivision_type1= Region |subdivision_name1= Taranaki |subdivision_type2= District |subdivision_name2= South Taranaki District |pushpin_map = Taranaki |pushpin_label_position = left |coordinates = {{coord|39|32|28|S|174|16|26|E|region:NZ|display=inline}} }} Normanby is a small village in South Taranaki, New Zealand. It is approximately 6 km inland from Hawera along State Highway 3. Eltham is 13 km further north.[1][2] It is also situated on the Marton - New Plymouth Line railway, which has been freight-only through Normanby since the cessation of passenger railcar services between Wellington and New Plymouth on 30 July 1977.{{sfn|Churchman & Hurst|2001|p=133}} The population of Normanby and its surrounding hinterland was 849 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 24 from 2001.[3] The town was founded at the site of the Waihi redoubt, which was established as a field headquarters in September 1866 by colonial military forces fighting Hauhau Māori in the Second Taranaki War[4][5] Ketemarae PaLocated near Normanby is Ketemarae Pa, a local historic centre for Maori settlement. It is an entry point for the Whakaahurangi track to Kairoa Pa, near Lepperton. This track linked northern and southern Taranaki before British settlement.[6][7] The site includes the meeting houses of Kumea Mai te Waka and Te Manawanui,[8] and is a meeting place for the Ngāti Ruanui hapū of Araukūku.[9] EducationNormanby School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1–6) school with a decile rating of 4 and a roll of 130.[10] The school was established in 1876.[11] References1. ^{{Citation|title=Reed New Zealand Atlas|year=2004|isbn=0-7900-0952-8|author=Peter Dowling (editor)|publisher=Reed Books|pages=map 34}} 2. ^{{Citation|title=The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand|year=2005|isbn=1-877333-20-4|author=Roger Smith, GeographX|publisher=Robbie Burton|pages=map 97}} 3. ^{{NZ Quickstats|3553900|Normanby}} 4. ^South Taranaki District Council website 5. ^The New Zealand Wars, Vol 2 by James Cowan, 1922, chapter 15. 6. ^Rumbletum.org:Ketemarae Pa 7. ^Te Ao Hou: Recent Books on the Maori, June 1959 8. ^{{cite web |title=Māori Maps |url=https://maorimaps.com/map |website=maorimaps.com |publisher=Te Potiki National Trust}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=Te Kāhui Māngai directory|url= http://www.tkm.govt.nz/ |website=tkm.govt.nz|publisher=Te Puni Kōkiri}} 10. ^{{Citation|url=http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=2207|title=Te Kete Ipurangi – Normanby School|publisher=Ministry of Education}} 11. ^{{Citation|url=http://www.pukeariki.com/en/stories/newTaranakiStories/arthurfryer.htm|last=Fryer|first=Arthur|title=Normanby and its school 1876 – 2001|year=2001|publisher=Normanby School Centennial Committee|isbn=0-473-07470-2}} Further reading{{refbegin}}
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