Country New Zealand District Far North District | Region Northland Region Local time Monday 6:51 PM | |
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Weather 21°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 82% Humidity | ||
There is also Peria in Waikato, near Matamata, scene of a Kīngitanga meeting in 1863.
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Map of Peria, New Zealand
Peria is a locality in Northland, New Zealand. It lies south of Taipa and east of Kaitaia. The area was once known as Oruru Valley.
Wiremu Hoani Taua, who later became the first Maori person to be appointed as the head teacher of a native school, served on the Peria Native School Committee until 1900.
Education
Peria School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 78.
References
Peria, Northland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA