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Hopuhopu Camp

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56: 208:. Hopuhopu was to become the site of the Northern Command Mobilisation Depot. Hopuhopu was used as a tented camp for Territorial army training throughout the 1920s whilst construction of the permanent infrastructure was undertaken with the first buildings handed over and taken into use during 1927, with final construction completed in August 1929 at a cost of £130,000 (2019 NZD$ 12,845,552.24). At the time, the camp was the most modern military camp in New Zealand. 63: 237:
from 1927 the camp's official name was 'Waikato Camp'; however, Hopuhopu was the name that was generally used for the camp. New Zealand Army Order 5/60 was issued on 6 April 1960, officially changing the camps name 'Waikato Camp' to 'Ngaruawahia Camp'.
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Hopuhopu was a former New Zealand Army Camp in use from 1920 to 1989 and was located is 5 km (3.1 mi) north of the town of
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Hopuhopu remained as an active military camp until 1989, where as part of number of base closures across the
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Hopuhopu served in its intended role as a mobilisation camp in 1939/40, as elements of the
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in the 1870s, the land that Hopuhopu occupied was passed into the possession of the
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Acquired by the Defence Department in 1920 in exchange for defence land at
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Hopuhopu camp
Ngāruawāhia
Hopuhopu Military Camp is located in New Zealand
37°38′13″S 175°10′11″E / 37.636994°S 175.169654°E / -37.636994; 175.169654
Ngāruawāhia
mission school
Auckland
Te Awamutu
North Island Main trunk Line
New Zealand Railway Department
Frankton Junction
2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force
New Zealand Defence Force
Waikato-Tainui
Burnham Camp
Linton Military Camp
Papakura Military Camp
Trentham Military Camp
Waiouru Military Camp
"5. – Waikato places – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand"
"MAORI SCHOOL LAND. (Auckland Star, 1921-11-24)"
"NATIVE SCHOOLS. REPORTS OF INSPECTORS. (Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1862-01-01)"
"Parliamentary papers. (New Zealander, 1863-12-24)"
"THE BURNING OF THE MISSION STATION AT HOPUHOPU. (New Zealand Herald, 1886-04-10)"
"Report of the General Officer Commanding the Forces , for the period from 1st July 1921 to 30 June 1922"
"Report of the General Officer Commanding the Forces , for the period from 1st July 1919 to 30 June 1920"
"NZAOC June 1927 to May 1928"
"Inflation calculator – Reserve Bank of New Zealand"
"Ngaaruawaahia, Hopuhopu, Taupiri, Horotiu, Te Kowhai & Glen Massey Structure Plan"
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