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Weber, New Zealand

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42: 58: 65: 191:. A short distance from Weber are the Waihi Falls. Weber had a cemetery, located approximately 2 km to the west of the settlement. It contains around 51 burial plots with just under half of those being aged 13 or under. A recent, (2013), memorial to those buried there has been erected alongside the main road into Weber. 222:
in season. Cycle roads fair only; the Ākitio River falls reached on horseback, great attraction. One hotel; private board 25s. Post and telegraph office, called after the first surveyor of the township. Resident doctor. Is the name of a county. A recent (2013) memorial to the Weber cemetery was erected alongside a
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Wises index of every place in NZ (1897) describes Weber as, WEBER, Hawke's Bay. On Ākitio River; in Waipawa County; 104 m south from Napier. Rail to Dannevirke, thence coach Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 25 m (10s). Daily service in summer. Grazing and sawmilling. Good shooting, game of all kinds
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At the turn of the century it was a thriving small community. It had a police station and one cell jail, a large hotel, shops and a post office. Today it consists of a church, a school, a pub, a rural fire depot, a community centre and several houses.
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In 1990, Weber was the epicentre for a large earthquake. The local geology of the area magnified the effect making the earthquake seem worse than it was. It is known locally as the "Mother's Day earthquake" as it occurred during
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The hamlet was founded the late 19th century as an overnight stop for coach teams on the journey to and from the coast. This was the distance a team of 6 horses and a coach could travel in one day.
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During the two world wars the local population of Weber lost a great number of its men. Weber has a permanent war memorial. The first ANZAC parade in 50 years took place in 2010.
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Weber School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 8 students, with a roll of 39 as of August 2024.
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which also runs past the place with the world's longest place name,
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Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu
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Hamlet
Photoraph of Waihi Falls
Weber is located in North Island
40°24′05″S 176°18′40″E / 40.40139°S 176.31111°E / -40.40139; 176.31111
New Zealand
Region
Hawke's Bay
Territorial authority
Tararua District
hamlet
Dannevirke
Herbertville
New Zealand
State Highway 52
Waipukurau
Eketāhuna
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu
antipode
Spanish
Madrid
paper road
Mother's Day
"Waihi Falls"
"WEBER Cemetery, Dannevirke, New Zealand :: FamilyTreeCircles.com Genealogy"
"Find the other side of the world!"
"Weber"
"GeoNet – M 6.4, Weber II, May 13 1990"
the original
"Weber war memorial | NZHistory, New Zealand history online"
"Ministry of Education School Profile"

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