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    British army soldiers landed at Ōpunake in April 1865 in the Second Taranaki War. By May, soldiers had constructed the Ōpunake Redoubt, where 350 soldiers...
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  • Opunake High School is a state secondary school for years 9 to 13 boys and girls in Ōpunake, New Zealand. It has a roll of 319 as of November 2015, the...
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    the plains. The four routes surveyed were: Ōpunake to Stratford Ōpunake to Hāwera Ōpunake to Eltham Ōpunake to Te Roti The route from Te Roti was ultimately...
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    Widespread chimney damage in southern suburbs of Dunedin 5 November 1974 Opunake Taranaki 6.0 5.4 12 km 39.54°S 173.46°E Damage in Taranaki; felt throughout...
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    Waitara. South Taranaki towns include Hāwera, Manaia, Stratford, Eltham, and Ōpunake. Since 2005, Taranaki has used the promotional brand "Like no other". Taranaki...
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  • prime-time soap opera Shortland Street. Ruakere was born in Hāwera but lived in Ōpunake until her family moved to New Plymouth when she was eight years old. She...
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  • Ōmaha Omanaia Omarama Omata Ōmokoroa* Onewhero Opononi Ōpōtiki* Opua* Ōpunake* Oratia Orewa Oromahoe Oruaiti Otaika Ōtaki* Otakou Ōtaua in Northland...
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    Jacquie Sturm (category People from Ōpunake)
    a pioneer of New Zealand literature. Sturm was born on 17 May 1927 in Ōpunake, Taranaki, New Zealand. Her birth name was Te Kare Papuni. Her father,...
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    his "Sky Academy" tuition classes to Taranaki, Waitara, Inglewood and Ōpunake. Guests musicians included Vernon Reid and Gilby Clarke. "Under a Dark...
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    Peter Snell (category People from Ōpunake)
    Games gold medals he won, and the several world records he set. Born in Ōpunake, Snell moved with his family to Waikato in 1949 where he attended Te Aroha...
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