Horeke

Horeke

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Thomas McDonnell's station in Horeke was the centre of timber trading in the Hokianga in the 1830s. [cite encyclopedia|url=http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/M/McdonnellThomas/McdonnellThomas/en|title=McDONNELL, Thomas|encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of New Zealand (1966)]

Education

Horeke School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 23. [cite web|url=http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=1016|title=Te Kete Ipurangi|publisher=Ministry of Education]

ee also

*Wairere Boulders

Notes

External links

*wikitravel
* [http://www.hokianga.net.nz/hokianga/horeke/ Welcome to the Town of Horeke]


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