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In 1942, a local store was converted into Saint George’s Church, one of the smallest church buildings still in use in New
Zealand. Winterhome, a garden in the locality, is recognised as a Garden of National Significance by the
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as an "English village". It featured a schoolhouse, chapel, graveyard, expanded traveller's accommodations, and a post and telegraph office. Incurring massive debts, Tetley fled to
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346:, where he built a homestead. He leased 8,000 acres of land in the region in 1860, purchasing it outright seven years later. Here, he established Kekerengu Station, a large
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in the 1860s. Tetley expanded the station into a village, but fled to
Uruguay in 1868 to avoid massive debts. In addition to the Kekerengu Station buildings, a
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residences were built at the station, serving as a worker's dormitory and manager's residence. They also provided shelter for travellers and
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district. The locality was part of
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who was slain in the region alongside his mother and followers. The settlement was organised as a
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Kekerengu is a small settlement located at the mouth of the
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itself. One attributed location of their deaths was afterwards dubbed
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recorded 84 residents and 30 households in
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