Richards - Karaka Huarua A and B (2004) 98 Whangārei 273 (98 WH 273) [pdf, 4.7 MB]
...level of support for the application. The Land Karaka Huarua A was created by partition order on 11 December 1901 . It comprises 90.04 hectares with 220 beneficial owners holding 7.25 shares as at 16 December 2003. The block had previously been designated a Maori reservation by order dated 24 August 1976, 52 Whangarei MB 80. Evidence was given that the reservation status was sought to prevent the Land from being acquired by central and/or local government during the 19705. The Maori r...