Wainui

Wainui

Infobox Settlement
name = Wainui
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = New Zealand
subdivision_type1= Region
subdivision_name1= Auckland Region
subdivision_type2= District
subdivision_name2= Rodney District
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pushpin_label_position = left
latd = 36
latm = 36
lats = 3
latNS = S
longd = 174
longm = 35
longs = 31
longEW = E

Wainui is a locality in the Rodney District of New Zealand. Wainui is approximately 5.5 kilometres north-east of Waitoki and 10 km west of Orewa. The Wainui Stream flows south-west through the area, and exits into the Kaukapakapa River. [cite book|title=Reed New Zealand Atlas|year=2004|isbn=0-7900-0952-8|author=Peter Dowling (editor)|publisher=Reed Books|pages=map 11] [cite book|title=The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand|year=2005|isbn=1-877333-20-4|author=Roger Smith, GeographX|publisher=Robbie Burton|pages=map 35]

Education

Wainui School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 10 and a roll of 218. [cite web|url=http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=1552|title=Te Kete Ipurangi - Wainui School|publisher=Ministry of Education] The school opened in 1879cite web|url=http://wainui.school.nz/?page_id=10|title=Wainui School - History|publisher=Wainui School|accessdate=2008-09-30] and celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2004. [cite journal|url=http://www.edgazette.govt.nz/notices.php?action=view&id=59329|title=Wainui School, 125th Jubilee|journal=Education Gazette New Zealand|volume=82|issue=13|date=21 July 2003|accessdate=2008-09-30] The original school room is now part of the Museum of Transport and Technology in Auckland.

Notes

External links

* [http://www.wainui.school.nz/ Wainui School website]


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