Chris Korte's New Zealand Genealogy Project
History of Matawai, Gisborne, New Zealand
Information about Matawai, near Gisborne NZ, and its history. The Korte family were among the first settlers in the district.
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Index.
The table below provides an index for the document.
Select an article in the table, or a page tab above, to go to the page with the newspaper report.
| Page | Article | Brief details about article |
| 1 | Location and Climate | Matawai location and climate. |
| 2 | History | Brief history of the township and district. |
| 3 | Railway | Matawai Railway Station. |
| 4 | Roads | Development of district roads. |
| 5 | School | Matawai Primary School. |
| 6 | Police | Matawai Police Station. |
| 7 | Post and Telephones | Matawai Post Office. |
| 8 | 1910 Hall | 1910 Matawai Hall. |
| 9 | Memorial Hall | 1952 Matawai Memorial Hall. |
| 10 | Churches | Matawai Churches. |
| 11 | Sale Yards | Matawai Livestock Sale Yards. |
| 12 | Hotel | Matawai Hotel. |
| 13 | Health Care | Matawai District Nurse. |
| 14 | Marae | Matawai Marae. |
| 15 | Fire Service | Matawai Fire Station. |
| 16 | Garage | Service Station. |
| 17 | Timber Mills | District Timber Mills. |
People Index
The following table lists people in the family tree who are mentioned on different pages.
| Person | Page | Details |
| Mrs Althea G. E. BULST, nee MORTLEMAN | 13 | 1940: Matawai School Dental Clinic. |
| " | 9 | 1952: Matawai War Memorial Hall. |
| Herman BULST | 2 | 1908: Motu Valley Settlers' Association. |
| " | 9 | 1952: Matawai War Memorial Hall. |
| Felix Herbert "Cyril" BUSCKE | 2 | 1908: Motu Valley Settlers' Association. |
| "Henry" KORTE | 4 | 1903: Road from Gisborne to Matawai. |
| " | 2 | 1908: Motu Valley Settlers' Association. |
| " | 8 | 1910: Songs at hall opening. |
| Chris J. KORTE | 13 | 1955: Matawai School Dental Clinic. |
| Arthur MORTLEMAN | 2 | 1904: Purchased land that later became site of Matawai township. |
| Mrs E. A. MORTLEMAN, nee FLEMING | 2 | 1912: Subdivided and sold sections in Matawai township. |
| Elizabeth REDPATH | 5 | 1908: First teacher at Matawai School. |
| George REDPATH | 4 | 1897: Road from Gisborne to Rakauroa. |
Page Updated 22 Jan 2024
| Owner of original | Chris Korte |
| File name | histories/./folio/placesMatawai/0 Index.html |
| File Size | 11.17 KB |
| Media ID | 10262 |
| Dimensions | n/a |
| Folio version | v13.0.0.37 (B241124-155513) |
| Linked to | Althea Grace Elizabeth MORTLEMAN; Herman BULST; Felix Herbert BUSCKE; Heinrich Friederich Johann KORTE; Christopher John KORTE; Arthur Edward MORTLEMAN; Elizabeth Ann FLEMING; Elizabeth Mary REDPATH; George REDPATH |
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