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16-733: Tamaki or Tāmaki may refer to: New Zealand [ edit ] Tāmaki , a suburb of Auckland to the west of the Tamaki River Tāmaki (New Zealand electorate) , in Auckland East Tāmaki , a suburb of Auckland to the east of the Tamaki River Tamaki River , in Auckland Tamaki Strait , between Waiheke Island and the North Island Tāmaki isthmus ,

32-634: A meeting to prepare for revolt by the Ulster Directory on 1 February 1798, at McClean's Inn, Randalstown. Robert McClean's "Great Inn" had long been an Irish Volunteers meeting place. Following his death in 1790, his son Francis became the proprietor. Dunmore Park was used as a training camp for the Ulster Volunteers during the Irish Home Rule crisis. Randalstown has a strong history of linen and iron industries. A memorial to this history

48-503: A time as Smales Mount. Te Puke o Tara was the home of paramount chief Tara Te Irirangi of Ngāi Tai Iwi. One of East Tāmaki's prominent volcanic cones , and prior to European settlement in the area was the site of a scoria cone pā . Like most of Auckland, the East Tāmaki landscape is volcanic in origin and forms a part of what is known as the East Tāmaki volcanic field, with Te Puke o Tara and Mātanginui (Greenmount) having been

64-615: Is a suburb of Auckland , New Zealand. It is a largely industrial area adjacent to a rapidly growing population. Prior to the 1960s it was largely a dairy farming area. A landmark is Smales Mountain which in 2010 has the remains of an old Pā , a stone field garden, an early church, and farm homestead. A newer landmark is the Fo Guang Shan Temple which was the largest Buddhist temple in New Zealand when it opened in 2007. Te Puke o Tara (literally; ‘The Hill of Tara’); known also for

80-554: Is bypassed by the M22 motorway with junctions at both the eastern and western ends of the town. It had a population of 5,151 people in the 2021 census . The townland of Randalstown was originally known as An Dún Mór ("the great fort"), anglicised as Dunmore . This refers to a medieval motte-and-bailey castle built by the Irish on the west bank of the river Main just south of the town. A castle known as Edenduffcarrick, later Shane's Castle ,

96-530: Is consistently one of Auckland's highest performing industrial property areas, and has a higher growth rate than the regional average. Randalstown Randalstown ( Irish : Baile Raghnaill ) is a townland and small town in County Antrim , Northern Ireland , between Antrim and Toome . It has a very prominent disused railway viaduct and lies beside Lough Neagh and the Shane's Castle estate. The town

112-576: Is in the middle of the town and made from the original turbine used to generate mains electricity for the town and items salvaged from the Old Bleach Linen Company founded by James Webb in 1864. An old linen mill chimney from the Old Bleach factory can be seen from most parts of the town. The Dorma Old Bleach factory which operated from a neighbouring site closed down in 2002. The town used to have an active railway station which opened in 1848 by

128-537: The 2013 census , and an increase of 180 people (58.3%) since the 2006 census . There were 177 households, comprising 285 males and 201 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.42 males per female, with 51 people (10.4%) aged under 15 years, 105 (21.5%) aged 15 to 29, 309 (63.2%) aged 30 to 64, and 27 (5.5%) aged 65 or older. Ethnicities were 41.1% European/ Pākehā , 6.1% Māori , 9.2% Pacific peoples , 45.4% Asian , and 4.3% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity. The percentage of people born overseas

144-521: The Belfast and Ballymena Railway . The station connected the town to the Northern Counties Committee line. The station was closed in 1950 and has been disused ever since. On 1 October 1989, a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) car bomb exploded outside the town's police station on New Street causing serious damage to nearby property. On 8 January 2010, PSNI Constable Peadar Heffron

160-718: The dominant cones of Ōtara. A third cone called Highbrook by pakeha (white/European) settlers and in Maori Te Puke Ariki nui or Te Maunga/mountain of the Great/paramount chief. Mātangi nui was also a pā site, not too far from Puke I Āki Rangi (Point View) which connected the Mangemangeroa Valley , and the areas surrounding all three cones were thought to represent the densest area of pre-European settlement in East Tāmaki, favoured rich volcanic gardening soils and fresh water springs. The area near Mātanginui (Greenmount)

176-416: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tamaki&oldid=1206595075 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages East T%C4%81maki East Tāmaki

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192-553: The location of the Auckland CBD and central suburbs Tāmaki Makaurau, the Māori name for Auckland Other countries [ edit ] Tamaki, Afghanistan Tamaki, Mie , Japan Other uses [ edit ] Tamaki (name) , people Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tamaki . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

208-557: Was 52.1, compared with 27.1% nationally. Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 38.7% had no religion, 37.4% were Christian , 0.6% had Māori religious beliefs , 9.8% were Hindu , 3.1% were Muslim , 3.7% were Buddhist and 3.1% had other religions. Of those at least 15 years old, 93 (21.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 39 (8.9%) people had no formal qualifications. 81 people (18.5%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15

224-519: Was built near Randalstown in the 14th century by the O'Neills of Clannaboy . From at least the 1650s the town was known as "Iron Mills" ( Muilinn Iarainn in Irish, anglicised "Mullynieren"). In 1667, the town was created a free borough and was officially renamed Randalstown. It was renamed to mark the marriage of Randal MacDonnell, 1st Marquess of Antrim to Rose O'Neill of Shane's Castle. The 1798 United Irishmen rebellion began in Antrim following

240-572: Was farmed by the Styaks family. The name recalls Mrs Styaks home at Randalstown in Northern Ireland , which was called Green Bank. The area was historically known as "Farnsworth". East Tāmaki covers 10.26 km (3.96 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 560 as of June 2024, with a population density of 55 people per km . East Tāmaki had a population of 489 at the 2018 New Zealand census , an increase of 114 people (30.4%) since

256-650: Was that 294 (67.1%) people were employed full-time, 39 (8.9%) were part-time, and 18 (4.1%) were unemployed. The area is under local governance of the Auckland Council , and is located to the south-east of the Auckland city centre. East Tāmaki is the largest industrial precinct in Auckland, a manufacturing and distribution hub of 2,000 businesses contributing $ 3 billion for the New Zealand economy each year, $ 19 million in rates annually, and 30,000 jobs with projected jobs of 45,000 on completion of Highbrook Business Park. It

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