The term Hokonui refers to several things in New Zealand, all directly or indirectly related to the area around the
Southland town of
Gore
Gore may refer to:
Places Australia
* Gore, Queensland
* Gore Creek (New South Wales)
* Gore Island (Queensland)
Canada
* Gore, Nova Scotia, a rural community
* Gore, Quebec, a township municipality
* Gore Bay, Ontario, a township on Manito ...
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*The
Hokonui Hills
The Hokonui Hills, also known as ''The Hokonui Mountains'' or simply ''The Hokonui'', are a range of hills in central Southland, New Zealand. They rise to 600 metres above the surrounding Southland Plains, of which the hills mark a northern ext ...
and the area surrounding them, often simply known as ''Hokonui'' or ''the Hokonuis''
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Hokonui, New Zealand
Hokonui is a rural locality in Southland District in the Southland region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is at the foot of the Hokonui Hills
The Hokonui Hills, also known as ''The Hokonui Mountains'' or simply ''The Hokonui'', are a ...
, a small settlement near
Hedgehope
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Hokonui (radio network)
Hokonui (previously known as Hokonui Gold) is an adult contemporary radio station that first launched in Gore, New Zealand, broadcasting across Southland and now also broadcasts across South Otago and Mid Canterbury. Hokonui also from April 20 ...
, a radio network based in Gore
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Moonshine
Moonshine is alcohol proof, high-proof liquor, traditionally made or distributed alcohol law, illegally. The name was derived from a tradition of distilling the alcohol (drug), alcohol at night to avoid detection. In the first decades of the ...
alcohol
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Colloquialism
Colloquialism (also called ''colloquial language'', ''colloquial speech'', ''everyday language'', or ''general parlance'') is the linguistic style used for casual and informal communication. It is the most common form of speech in conversation amo ...
for any alcoholic beverage
*''Hokonui Moonshine'', a present-day (legal) alcohol brand produced by the Southern Distilling Company
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Hokonui (New Zealand electorate)
Hokonui was a parliamentary electorate in the Southland region of New Zealand, from 1881 to 1890.
Population centres
The previous electoral redistribution was undertaken in 1875 for the 1875–1876 election. In the six years since, New Zealand ...
, a former parliamentary electorate
*Hokonui Rūnanga, a constituent part of the
Ngāi Tahu
Ngāi Tahu, or Kāi Tahu, is the principal Māori people, Māori (tribe) of the South Island. Its (tribal area) is the largest in New Zealand, and extends from the White Bluffs / Te Parinui o Whiti (southeast of Blenheim, New Zealand, Blenhe ...
Māori tribal area
*Hokonui Coal Company
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