Ohinemuri Regional History Journal 23, June 1979
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Adams Street |
Joseph Adams, Draper |
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Baber Street |
J.W. Baber, Life Insurance Agent |
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Baker Street |
Baker family |
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Banks Street |
Edwin Gripper Banks, Mining Engineer |
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Barry Road |
Hubert Percy Barry, Mine Superintendent |
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Bradford Street |
Sergeant-Major George Roland Bradford, a member of the Ohinemuri Contingent. Bradford was the first New Zealander to be killed during the War.[Boer – E] |
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Brickfield Road |
Laurie Bros, Brickworks |
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Buller Street |
Sir Redvers Buller, British Army General |
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Bulltown Road |
Bull family |
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Clarke Street |
T.P. Clarke, Battery Engineer, father of the late Tom Clarke |
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Connell Street |
Richard Connell, Father-in-law of W.H. Johnston |
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Consols Street |
Waihi Consols Mining Property |
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Darby Street |
Darby family |
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Dobson Street |
Dobson’s Boarding House |
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Elliot Street |
Adam Elliot, Miner |
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Favona Street |
Favona Mine |
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Featon Road |
John Featon, Mining Speculator |
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Galbraith Street |
James Galbraith, Journalist. Editor of the "Waihi Miner" |
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Gilmour Street |
Thomas Gilmour, Mine Manager |
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Gladstone Road |
Waihi Gladstone Mine |
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Grey Street |
Sir George Grey |
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Haszard Street |
H.D.M. Haszard, Chief Surveyor, or Norman F.J. Haszard, early surveyor of the town |
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Islington Terrace |
Miss L.A. Roberts, after her home town in England. She was Infant Mistress at Central School from 1896-1923 and held property in this street |
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Johnston Street |
Walter H. Johnston, who, with N.F.J. Haszard, surveyed Waihi |
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Kenny Street |
H. Eyre Kenny, Warden and Magistrate |
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Kimberley Road |
Kimberley in South Africa was besieged at the time this street was surveyed |
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Kitchener Street |
Lord Kitchener, British General |
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Margaret Street |
Margaret Gilmour, wife of Thomas Gilmore |
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Martha Street |
Martha Mine |
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Moresby Avenue |
Tracy A. Moresby, Mining Registrar at Paeroa |
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Martin Road |
Tom Martin, little old miner who had the first shanty in this road |
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Morgan Street |
Robert Morgan, Manager, Grand Junction Battery. Father of Evan and David |
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Meuller Street |
Gerhard Meuller, Commissioner of Crown Lands |
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Newman Street |
Walter Newman, Accountant with Waihi Company. Grandfather of John Newman |
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Parry Palm Avenue |
Hon. W.E. Parry (formerly part of Seddon and before that Broadway) |
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Rosemont Road |
Rosemont Mine |
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Roycroft Street |
George Roycroft, an early settler |
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Russell Street |
T.H. Russell, Mining promoter |
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Savage Road |
Henry Clinton Savage and Mary Ann Savage, owners of the freehold |
[see also Journal 32: Origins of Waihi Street Names - E]