Kaniere
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 Kaniere
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | West Coast |
| District | Westland District |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 462 |
Kaniere is a locality in the Westland District of the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. Hokitika lies to the north-west, and the Hokitika River flows past to the south-west.[1][2]
The population was 462 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 72 from 2001.[3]
The locality began about 1865 as one of the main alluvial gold fields of the West Coast gold rush.[4][5] A bush tramway laid with wooden rails was established from Hokitika by 1868, with cars drawn by horses.[6] A road followed by 1873.[7]
Education
Kaniere School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1–6) school with a decile rating of 7 and a roll of 115.[8]
Notes
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