No 31, 6 June 1947
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1'····.1 )aumlt._ 31 723 NEW ZEALAND SUPPLEMENT TO THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE OF THURSDAY, ·JUNE 5, 1947 f ublisgtlt by '.!\,utgoritv WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1947 "......;'·~~=;;;;;;;;;;;================================~ . Notice. of a ·scheme of Development and Reconstruction in the Bay of (2) The prov1s10n of accommodatfon and other facilities for · · · · · · · · Plenty tourist and holiday traffic, particularly at Rotorua and Mayor Island. URSU4NT t~ .subsection (2) of section 29 of the Finance Act (3) Provision of new offices, for the Public Trust Office and the . P.. (No. 3), 1944, I, Robert Semple, the Minister of Works, State Fire Office at Tauranga. hereby give notice of the nature of the work to be included in the scheme of µ.evelopment and reconstruction described in the First 4. Communications Sc~e,dule. hereto, and tha~ the approximate boundaries of the area hereby affected · are as described in the Second Schedule hereto, '(1) Improvement of radio, telegraph, telephone, and postal such area being hereinafter referred to as " the area." This notice services throughout the area, including a new post-office at Whaka ahall remain in force. until the 30th day of September, 1956. tane ; post-offices at Te Puke, Te Aroha, Coromandel, and Whiti anga; alterations of the existing post-offices at Paeroa and Taneatua; FIRST SCHEDULE and store-garage buildings at Opotiki, Paeroa, and Te Puke. NATURE OF WORK (2) Arterial and Local Access : Improvemen~s and extensions of existing and provision of new arterial and local access generally THE improvement. of the lands and the development of the area throughout the area, 'including, particularly, the following main for .industrial,· commercial, residential, and recreational purposes, works:- including; fa particular, the provision of:~ (a) New routes between- .I. Land Development (i) Tauranga and Rotorua via the Omanawa Valley ; (1). Land improvement and development works generally, (ii) Te Teko and Taneatua via Awakeri; . _including· the acquisition of suitable blocks of land, clearing, sub (iii) Ohope Beach and Wainui ; , division., fencing,. provision of houses, buildings, water-supply, (iv) Murupara and Te Teko via the Rangitaiki access, and amenities. Valley ; and · (2) Soil-conservation and river-control works and land drainage (v) Galatea and Waiotapu through the Kaingaroa an~ reclamation throughout the area, including the following major Forest. works:- (b) Improvements of existing routes, including replacement of (a) Works for the control of flood-waters and prevention of existing bridges and the provision of new bridges and erosion and flooding, in particular in the basins of the fords where necessary, the following being the principal various rivers in the area, the most important being routes affected :- of the Waihou and Ohinemuri, the Rangitaiki, Waiotapu, Otara, Waimana, Whakatane, and Waioeka Rivers, (i) Pokeno-Whakatane via Paeroa, Waihi, and and the tributaries of all of them : Tauranga. (b) Works for the improvement of the drainage of low-lying (ii) Paeroa-Thames and Paeroa-Hamilton. areas on the Rangitaiki and Hauraki Plains : (iii) Thames-Coromandel and Coromandel- Mer '(c) The acquisition, planting, and regeneration of eroded lands cury Bay. throughout the area, and the protection of bush-clad (iv) Tapu-Kaimarama, Coroglen-Waihi, Orongo lands by the establishment of firebreaks and other N etherton, Ngatea-Waharoa, and Pipiroa-Kopu. means of control. (v) Rotorua - Hamilton, Rotorua - Whakatane, Rotorua-Taupo via Waiotapu, Rotorua-Waikaremoana, (3) Afforestation: The development and expansion of forests and Rotorua-Atiamuri. generally within. the area, with improved facilities for culture, · (vi) Matamata-Tauranga. control, and protection, particularly at Tairua, Whangapoua, (vii) Whakatane-Gisborne. Kauaeranga, Katikati; Rotoehu, Whirinaki, and Whakarewarewa, (viii) Opotiki-Te Araroa. including extension of Conservancy Headquarters at Rotorua and (ix) Te Ngae - Paengaroa. of District Headquarters at Mamaku, and a centre near Whaka rewarew!J, for training field staff. (c) New scenic routes from Lake Tarawera to Lake Okataina (4) Reclamation work in TaU:ranga Harbour. and to the summit of Mount Maunganui : . ·(5) Development of Native holdings, in particular at Matakana (d) Improvement of streets and provision of new streets and · . .Island and the Okataina and Rotorua Blocks. the replacement of bridges and provision of new bridges, in particular in the boroughs of Tauranga, Whakatane, 2. Industrial Rotorua, Opotiki, Te Puke, W aihi, Paeroa, Thames, (1) The establishment of industrial' areas, and the proVISlOn and Te Aroha. and development of sites and buildings for industries, particularly (e) Improvement of roads and provision of new roads with at Tauranga. · . replacements of bridges and provision of new bridges . .... · • (2) The . ·establishD?,ent, development, and improvement of where necessary in the Counties of Whakatane, Tauranga, industry. <;>n ·lands drained or otherwise reclaime.d. Rotorua, Coromandel, Thames, Hauraki Plains, and · (3) New abattoirs for Whakatane. Ohinemuri. : (4). Es.tablishm.ent of lime-works for the benefit of Native (3) Railways: Improved rail facilities for all classes of traffic, farming projects. including :- (5) Extension of the Waipa State Sawmill at Whakarewarewa (a) The completion of the Paeroa-Pokeno link: , to increase ~utput'. (b) Connection either by road or rail between Motuhora and 3. Commercial Taneatua: ,· ..·(Jj '.l'h~ esta:blishment. of commercial areas, and the provision . (c) Improvements of curves between Paeroa and Waikino: and development of sites and buildings for commerce in conjunction (d) Rail outlet from the Kaingaroa Plains, from Murupara lo with residential and industrial areas. the vicinity of Edgecumbe. 724 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE [No. 31 (4) Airways: Improvement of airfields and other facilities for 9. Public Administration civil aviation, including, in particular, the followingh~- New facilities for Government and local administration, (a) New airfields at Coromandel and Whakatane: including :- (b) Improvements to existing airfields at Thames, Tauranga, (a) Government centres at Rotorua and Tauranga: Opotiki, Rotorua, and Galatea : . (b) Offices for Government Departments at Thames, Whakatane, (c) Provision of airparks for club and private aviat10n through- and Paeroa: out the area : (c). New offices and residences for the Police Department at (d) Replacement of the airfield at Rotorua. Opotiki and Tauranga, and a new lock-up at Rotorua: (5) Harbours :.,- (d) New Courthouses at Thames, Tauranga, Te .Aroha, and Rotorua. · (a) Provision of wharves at Matakana and Little Awanui in conjunction with Native land development: SECOND SCHEDULE (b) Provision of deep-water facilities in Tauranga Harbour or APPROXIMATE BOUNDARIES OF AREA elsewhere to handle produce of the Kaingaroa Plains. .ALL that land :hi the Auckland, Wellington, Hawke's Bay, and (6) Road Transport:- Gisborne Land Districts, bounded by a line commencing at a point (a) Additional facilities for transport of passengers and goods on the seaacoast of the Firth of Thames due north of Trigonometrical generally within the area: Station 86, Maungakawa, on the eastern boundary of Block XV, (b) Provision of a bus terminal at Rotorua. Piako Survey District ; thence due south to the said Trigonometrical Station 86 ; thence south-easterly along a right line to Trigono 5. Utilities metrical Station 1992, Block V, Waitoa Survey District; thence (1) Electricity-supply: Additional generating and substations, south-westerly along a right line to Trigonometrical Station 1993, transmission-lines, and reticulation, and supply of electricity within Hangawera, on the southern boundary of Block IX, Waitoa Survey the area generally, and in particular:- . District; thence south-easterly generally along a right line to (a) Provision of substations at Edgecumbe and Tauranga and Trigonometrical Station, Maungatapu, Block VII, Maungakawa a 50 kV. transmission-line connecting the systems of the Survey District ; and a right line to Trigonometrical Station R Bay of Plenty and Thames Valley Electric-power Boards: on the southern boundary of Block XIV, Wairere Survey District; (b) Hydro-electric development on the Rangitaiki River in thence southerly along a right line· to Trigonometrical Station conjunction with flood-control measures . and trans Whakaaratamaiti, Block VII, Patetere .. North Survey District; portation of produce from the Rangitaiki Plains and thence south-easterly generally along a right line to Trigonometrical Kaingaroa Forest : Station Ohinepuremu, Block VII, Patetere North-east Survey (c) General developments of reticulation fur the Bay of Plenty, District ; thence southerly by a right line to Trigonometrical Station Thames Valley, and Tauranga Electric-power Boards. Uraura 807, Block VII, Ngautuku Survey District; thence south (2) Water-supply, Sewerage, Storm-water, Drainage, and Gas: easterly by a right line to Trigonometrical Station Paeroa 31, New and additional works in various parts of the area, including:;_ ' Block V, Paeroa Survey District; thence again south-easterly by a (a) At Tauranga : Improvements of water-supply and sewerage. right line to Trigonometrical Station Ahiwhakamura 38, Block X, (b) At Whakatane: New water-sl/-pply and sewerage. schemes. Kaingaroa Survey District ; thence southerly by the boundary of the (c) At Rotorua: Extensions of both storm-water and sewerage. Whakatane County, as described in the New Zealand