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Bill Mumm
William John Mumm (26 March 1922 – 11 December 1993) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A prop, Mumm represented Buller at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1949, playing one test match against Australia. He later served as chairman of the Buller County Council and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1990 Queen's Birthday Honours The Birthday Honours 1990 for the Commonwealth realms were announced on 15 June 1990, to celebrate the Queen's Birthday of 1990. The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged firstly by the ..., for services to local government. References 1922 births 1993 deaths New Zealand people of German descent New Zealand rugby union players New Zealand international rugby union players Buller rugby union players Rugby union props Mayors of places in the West Coast, New Zealand New Zealand Officers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mokihinui
Mokihinui ( mi, Mōkihinui) is a lightly populated locality on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Mokihinui is on the Tasman Sea coastline north of Westport and is on the southern side of the Mōkihinui River's mouth, the third largest river on the West Coast. Once known as Waimarie, its official name is currently Mokihinui (without a macron), although it is named after the Mōkihinui River (officially spelled with a macron since 2019). Mokihinui is situated between the sea and the foothills of the Glasgow Range and State Highway 67 passes through Mokihinui just before reaching its northern end on the other side of the river. Statistics New Zealand includes Mokihinui in a statistical area of the same name that covers both the locality itself and its neighbours such as Seddonville and Summerlea. According to the 2013 New Zealand census The 2013 New Zealand census was the thirty-third national census. "The National Census Day" used for the census was on Tuesda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Deaths
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New Zealand Officers Of The Order Of The British Empire
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Mayors Of Places In The West Coast, New Zealand
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Rugby Union Props
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Buller Rugby Union Players
Buller is an English surname. It may refer to: People * Anthony Buller (1613–1679), English soldier and Member of Parliament * Sir Anthony Buller (1780–1866), English lawyer and Member of Parliament * Arthur Henry Reginald Buller (1874–1944), British/Canadian mycologist * Charles Buller (1806–1848), English politician * David Buller (born 1959), American philosopher of science * Sir Edward Buller, 1st Baronet (1764–1824) * Ed Buller, British musician * Eric Buller (1894–1973), cricketer and British army officer * Francesca Buller (b. 1964), British actress * Francis Buller (Parliamentarian) English politician * Francis Buller (c 1630–1682), English politician * Sir Francis Buller, 1st Baronet (1746–1800) * Fred Buller (1914–1994), Canadian aeronautical engineer, sailboat designer * George Buller (MP) (1607–c. 1646), English politician * Sir George Buller (1802–1884), British Army General * Georgiana Buller (1884–1953), British hospital administrator ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Zealand International Rugby Union Players
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1922 Births
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Westport, New Zealand
Westport ( mi, Kawatiri) is a town in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand. Established in 1861, it is the oldest European settlement on the West Coast. Originally named Buller, it is on the right bank and at the mouth of the Buller River, close by the prominent headland of Cape Foulwind. It is connected via State Highway 6 with Greymouth, to the south, and with Nelson in the northeast, via the Buller Gorge. The population of the Westport urban area was as of . The Buller District had a population of . Name The Māori language name for the river and the region is ''Kawatiri,'' meaning deep and swift. The town is thought to have been named after Westport, County Mayo in Ireland, although the choice of name was no doubt also guided by its location. History From an archaeological excavation site, near the mouth of the Buller River ''(Kawatiri)'', it is clear that Māori were living close to Westport by the early 14th century. Māori mostly lived in coast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
