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Omaru Puna Wai

Rapaki Bay, LYTTELTON

Private

Wāhi Tapu

List No. 7601

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LocationDetails

List Entry Information

Overview

Status
Listed

List Entry Status
Wāhi Tapu

Access
Private/No Public Access

List Number
7601

Date Entered
23rd June 2005

Date of Effect
23rd June 2005

City/District Council
Christchurch City

Region
Canterbury Region

Extent of List Entry

The registration includes the Omaru Puna Wai, which is an area of 3m2 of land within Omaru Stream Gully, Rapaki Bay, Lyttelton, Christchurch [legal description part of Rapaki Maori Reserve 875 46]. The registration does not include the pathway leading to the puna wai or Omaru Stream.

Legal description

Rapaki Maori Reserve 87 sec 46, Canterbury Land District.

Detailed List Entry
Reference

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Iwi

Ngāi Tahu

Report Written By

This report is fully referenced and copies can be obtained from the Māori Heritage Team of the Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

Further Information
Overview

Status

Listed

List Entry Status

Wāhi Tapu

Access

Private/No Public Access

List Number

7601

Date Entered

23rd June 2005

Date of Effect

23rd June 2005

City/District Council

Christchurch City

Region

Canterbury Region

Extent of List Entry

The registration includes the Omaru Puna Wai, which is an area of 3m2 of land within Omaru Stream Gully, Rapaki Bay, Lyttelton, Christchurch [legal description part of Rapaki Maori Reserve 875 46]. The registration does not include the pathway leading to the puna wai or Omaru Stream.

Legal description

Rapaki Maori Reserve 87 sec 46, Canterbury Land District.

Status

Listed

List Entry Status

Wāhi Tapu

Access

Private/No Public Access

List Number

7601

Date Entered

23rd June 2005

Date of Effect

23rd June 2005

City/District Council

Christchurch City

Region

Canterbury Region

Extent of List Entry

The registration includes the Omaru Puna Wai, which is an area of 3m2 of land within Omaru Stream Gully, Rapaki Bay, Lyttelton, Christchurch [legal description part of Rapaki Maori Reserve 875 46]. The registration does not include the pathway leading to the puna wai or Omaru Stream.

Legal description

Rapaki Maori Reserve 87 sec 46, Canterbury Land District.

Reference

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Iwi: Ngāi Tahu

Other Information

This report is fully referenced and copies can be obtained from the Māori Heritage Team of the Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

Historical and Associated Iwi / Hapū / Whānau

Iwi: Ngāi Tahu

Other Information

This report is fully referenced and copies can be obtained from the Māori Heritage Team of the Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Please note that entry on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero identifies only the heritage values of the property concerned, and should not be construed as advice on the state of the property, or as a comment of its soundness or safety, including in regard to earthquake risk, safety in the event of fire, or insanitary conditions.

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