• Nau Mai Town

  • By: RNZ
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Nau Mai Town

By: RNZ
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  • Join Justine Murray as she takes us on a haerenga around Aotearoa to learn about place names and their origins.
    (C) Radio New Zealand 2024
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Episodes
  • Nau Mai Town Bonus episode - Raumati

    Nau Mai Town Bonus episode - Raumati
    Dec 20 2023
    It was thanks to the marketing genius of a land agent that resulted in a small Kāpiti Coast town being called Raumati, which means summer but does the town live up to that name?
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    12 mins
  • Nau Mai Town - Episode 10: Rāhui Pōkeka

    Nau Mai Town - Episode 10: Rāhui Pōkeka
    May 17 2023
    Rāhui Pōkeka is the original name of Huntly and it's based on the story of a rangatira who placed a rāhui on the rivers in order to replenish the tuna.
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    13 mins
  • Nau Mai Town - Episode 9: Timaru

    Nau Mai Town - Episode 9: Timaru
    May 10 2023
    Timaru is a small town in South Canterbury which has two lesser-known names - Te Maru and Te Tihi o Maru. Justine Murray finds out more. 
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    12 mins
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