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Title: The Wisdom of the Maori: Railway Station Maori Names: Along the Main Trunk Line (vol 10, issue 10)

Author: Tohunga

In: The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 10, Issue 10 (January 1, 1936)

Publication details: New Zealand Government Railways Department, Wellington

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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 10, Issue 10 (January 1, 1936)

Turangarere:

Turangarere:

Turanga=standing; rere=to fly or wave. The reference is to the parade of a war-party, or a haka party, with feathers waving in their hair.