Mataroa:
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Mataroa:
In the absence of definite tradition this name is capable of many interpretations. Mata means eye, face, point of land, spell or charm, swamp, etc. Roa=long.
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In the absence of definite tradition this name is capable of many interpretations. Mata means eye, face, point of land, spell or charm, swamp, etc. Roa=long.
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Title: The Wisdom of the Maori: Railway Station Maori Names: Along the Main Trunk Line (vol 10, issue 10)
Author: Tohunga
In: The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 10, Issue 10 (January 1, 1936)
Publication details: New Zealand Government Railways Department
Part of: The Railways Magazine