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Sea kayaking , tramping and canyoning now attract many thousands of visitors each year. Many artists live in the area around Motueka, especially potters and reggae musicians. The Riverside Community , in nearby Lower Moutere is a pacifist intentional community. Founded in the s, it is New Zealand's oldest cooperative living community. The name Motueka , or more correctly Motuweka , comes from the Maori language , and means weka island , the weka being a bird of the rail family. The town is colloquially called "Mot" by some residents.
He explored and described much of the Tasman Bay shore line. Kaiteriteri was selected as a site for the first settlement but was later abandoned in favour of Nelson Haven. The exceptional fertility of the soil and the suitability of the surrounding land for small farm settlement were the main reasons for the establishment of the second town of the Nelson settlement at Motueka in Motueka was created as a borough in During the period, to , Motueka was administrated as part of the Nelson Province.
To the west of the valley the land rises steeply to the Arthur and Pikiruna Ranges , and to the south the flat is broken by the gently rolling Moutere Hills. The source of the Pearse River near Motueka is the deepest known cold-water cave in the world. Motueka once served as a centre for the Plymouth Brethren : [8] their New Zealand patriarch James George Deck — lies buried in Motueka cemetery.
Horticulture is the main industry in the area surrounding Motueka, and the town benefits directly from this. Some of the main crops are apples , beer hops and kiwifruit. Due to the seasonal growth of many crops, the town's population increases greatly with seasonal workers, especially during late summer and early autumn for the apple 'pick'.
At the height of tobacco production, Motueka was home to two tobacco factories. The tobacco industry has ceased to exist in the area.
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From to , Motueka was administered as part of the Nelson Province. The Motueka Borough Council was formed in and existed until , when local government reforms saw it merged into the Tasman District Council. The electorate of Motueka and Massacre Bay was created for the New Zealand general election and was succeeded by the electorate of Motueka in the — general election which lasted until In the Motueka electorate was recreated, and lasted until Today Motueka is part of the West Coast-Tasman electorate.
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Motueka High School is a co-educational state secondary school for Year 9 to 13 students, [10] [11] with a roll of as of March There are two co-educational state primary schools in the township for Year 1 to 8 students: Parklands School, [13] [14] with a roll of , [15] and Motueka South School, [16] [17] with a roll of There are two private primary schools in the township for Year 1 to 8 students: Motueka Rudolf Steiner School, [19] [20] with a roll of 80, [21] and St Peter Chanel School , [22] [23] with a roll of There are also five other primary schools in the area surrounding Motueka.
Motueka is served by State Highway 60 which runs Motueka is twinned with:. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Town in Tasman District, New Zealand.
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Main category: People from Motueka. Archived from the original on 27 January Retrieved 9 November Traveller rating. Selected filters. All reviews low tide nice walk photographers dream sunrise or sunset ship fishing hendon silhouette shore history photographed estuary tides climb. Pieter S wrote a review Mar Nelson, New Zealand 1, contributions 93 helpful votes.
Historic wreck. I love coming here specially for sunset it looks very nice and colourful.
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Lowtide you can walk to the wrack. And also you can have a nice walk along to the beach. Read more. Date of experience: November Helpful Share. Helensburgh, United Kingdom 78 contributions 9 helpful votes. Interesting site. The fact that it was built in Glasgow , our home city, made it interesting. Date of experience: February Travelove58 wrote a review Feb Puzzling why this shipwreck is left here Its kind of puzzling why they leave this old shipwreck here to rot. You can see corrosion has eaten its way into the ship over the years.
It's an unusual sight but also a very puzzling thing. Perhaps the best thing about this is that one do not need to dive into the ocean to see a real shipwreck. Interesting old wreck. The Janie Sheddon is a very interesting old wreck not too far off shore. Don't let the photos on here mislead you though - it's now classed as too dangerous to climb on.
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Make sure you go at low tide too otherwise the sand around it is essentially thick mud. Date of experience: January Fort Lauderdale, Florida 24 contributions 9 helpful votes. Excellent Walk with a View! This is and excellent area to walk and jog.
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