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The St Michael's Anglican Church stands at the site on SH10 between Ohaeawai and Kaikohe. Stone walls around the churchyard follow the line of the outer stockade of the fighting pa.
The Battle of Ohaeawai in June 1845 saw the loss of life on both sides, particularly the British, and was a watershed moment in Aotearoa’s history. The historical site and other sites including ...
The Battle of Ohaeawai in June 1845 saw the loss of life on both sides, particularly the British, and was a watershed moment in Aotearoa's history. The historical site and other sites including ...
The Battle of Ohaeawai in June 1845 saw the loss of life on both sides, particularly the British, and was a watershed moment in Aotearoa’s history.
A service was held this morning at St Michael’s Anglican Church near Kaikohe to acknowledge the sacrifice of Māori and British troops who died in the fields around the church during at the Battle of ...
Analysis: About 120 people gathered in Ohaeawai on Thursday morning to honour and recognise the sacrifice of Māori and British troops who fought there in June 1845. Jacinda Ardern had been scheduled ...
Visitors to the north can now get a better sense of a critical period of Taitokerau history thanks to a two year project restoring the site of the 1845 Battle of Ōhaeawai. With the help of a $1.79 ...
Marino-Tauhinu was raised in Northland, playing her junior club rugby at Ohaeawai Rugby Club and attending Okaihau College. Director of Rugby Wayne Smith said that Marino-Tauhinu has impressed all ...
Phillpotts was later killed at Ohaeawai, which was no picnic. Cowan’s official history, in recording his death, also noted the defenders’ affection for him. The late 1860s demonstrate no such ...
Takimoana, a worker at Affco in Moerewa, had an argument at the Ohaeawai Hotel on the evening of November 6, 2019, with Ruffiner, his partner.
Phillip Lance Takimoana, a 42-year-old machinery operator from Ohaeawai, faced a maximum of 10 years in prison for the fatal crash on November 6, 2019.
Police can now confirm an incident on State Highway 1 in Ohaeawai was not a crash. It has since been established that the vehicle had pulled over as the driver suffered a medical event.