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Local Tuhoe leaders requested a school in 1891 and the
Ruatoki Native School opened on the eastern side of the Whakatāne River on 4 June 1896. It became a district high school from 1946–47 until the secondary section closed in the 1970s. In 1978 it became New Zealand's first bilingual primary school.
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immersion school for children up to standard two, remaining bilingual for standards three and four. On 1 September 1992 it became an area school for children up to form seven and the first official
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A cheese factory opened in the township in 1908. The factory burned down in the late 1920s and a new concrete factory replaced it in 1928. The factory closed in 1964 and has since been demolished.
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to upgrade Ngāhina Marae, creating 12 jobs. It also contributed $ 622,833 to Ōtenuku, Paneteure and two other marae; $ 477,707 to
Tauarau marae; and $ 1,646,820 to Waikirikiri and 5 other marae.
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School, a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 8 students that teaches in Māori and
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691:"Tawera Bilingual School Ministry of Education School Profile"
635:"Te Wharekura o Ruatoki Ministry of Education School Profile"
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713:"Tawera Bilingual School Education Review Office Report"
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258:Ōtenuku Marae, Tahatu o Te Ao meeting house and
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740:"Ruatoki Block Report"
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