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#cedeff; font-size: 125%;">Pegasus Bay</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 1px solid #cedeff;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pegasus_Bay,_with_New_Brighton_the_spit_in_the_foreground.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Pegasus Bay, with New Brighton the spit in the foreground" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Pegasus_Bay%2C_with_New_Brighton_the_spit_in_the_foreground.jpg/264px-Pegasus_Bay%2C_with_New_Brighton_the_spit_in_the_foreground.jpg" decoding="async" width="264" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Pegasus_Bay%2C_with_New_Brighton_the_spit_in_the_foreground.jpg/396px-Pegasus_Bay%2C_with_New_Brighton_the_spit_in_the_foreground.jpg 1.5x, 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data-file-height="497" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Location of Pegasus Bay</div></td></tr><tr class="adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data region"><a href="/wiki/South_Island" title="South Island">South Island</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span title="Geographical coordinates">Coordinates</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Pegasus_Bay&params=43_20_S_173_00_E_region:NZ_type:waterbody"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">43°20′S</span> <span class="longitude">173°00′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">43.333°S 173.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-43.333; 173.000</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Body_of_water#Waterbody_types" title="Body of water">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data category">Bay</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Part of</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">Basin</a> countries</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Pegasus Bay</b>, earlier known as <b>Cook's Mistake</b>, is a bay on the east coast of the <a href="/wiki/South_Island" title="South Island">South Island</a> of New Zealand, to the north of <a href="/wiki/Banks_Peninsula" title="Banks Peninsula">Banks Peninsula</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Toponymy">Toponymy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pegasus_Bay&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Toponymy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pegasus_Bay%27s_view_from_Mount_Pleasant_2022-10-30.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Pegasus_Bay%27s_view_from_Mount_Pleasant_2022-10-30.jpg/220px-Pegasus_Bay%27s_view_from_Mount_Pleasant_2022-10-30.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Pegasus_Bay%27s_view_from_Mount_Pleasant_2022-10-30.jpg/330px-Pegasus_Bay%27s_view_from_Mount_Pleasant_2022-10-30.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Pegasus_Bay%27s_view_from_Mount_Pleasant_2022-10-30.jpg/440px-Pegasus_Bay%27s_view_from_Mount_Pleasant_2022-10-30.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3974" data-file-height="1901" /></a><figcaption>A view of Pegasus Bay, New Brighton, New Zealand from Mount Pleasant. 30 October 2022.</figcaption></figure> <p>Pegasus Bay takes its name from the <a href="/wiki/Brig" title="Brig">brig</a> <i>Pegasus</i>, a sealing ship that was sailing from Hobart to London via the <i>sealing islands</i> and was surveying this part of the South Island in 1809. Attempting to sail into Gore's Bay shown on Captain Cook's map between the supposed <i>Island</i> that Cook had named after Banks, the crew discovered a mistake in Cook's chart and found the island was a peninsula connected to the rest of the South Island mainland by a low-lying isthmus.<sup id="cite_ref-McNab_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McNab-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fortunately they discovered this before trying to pass between the supposed island and the mainland before dark while approaching from the north and were still in about 27 metres (15 fathoms) of water.<sup id="cite_ref-McNab_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McNab-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Captain Chace (or Chase) and his first officer William Stewart, who had also surveyed Stewart Island on the same journey, were reported in the Oriental Navigator in 1816.<sup id="cite_ref-McNab_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McNab-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Purdy_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Purdy-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Charts made of this part of New Zealand from the 1809 survey give the names Cook's Mistake or Pegasus Bay to this large bay.<sup id="cite_ref-McNab_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McNab-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/M%C4%81ori_people" title="Māori people">Māori</a> do not divide this part of the coast in the same way, so there is no equivalent Māori name. However, the sandy beach on the shoreline between the Ashley River and <a href="/wiki/Avon_Heathcote_Estuary" title="Avon Heathcote Estuary">Avon Heathcote Estuary</a> is known as <i>Kairaki</i> (which is an ancient name of unknown meaning for the Pacific). While a fishing ground to the east of Pegasus Bay is known as <i>Komaka a Te KaiKai a Waro</i> meaning <i>the foodstore belonging to KaiKai a Waro</i>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pegasus_Bay&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pegasus Bay lies on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand, between the <a href="/wiki/Motunau_River" title="Motunau River">Motunau River</a> and <a href="/wiki/Motunau_Island" title="Motunau Island">Motunau Island</a> in the north and <a href="/wiki/Banks_Peninsula" title="Banks Peninsula">Banks Peninsula</a> in the south.<sup id="cite_ref-NZPilot_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NZPilot-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The bay is nearly 75 kilometres (40 nautical miles) across and 28 kilometres (15 nautical miles) deep, with 37 metres (20 fathoms) of water that gradually shoals to about 11 metres (6 fathoms) or 13 metres (7 fathoms) about 2 kilometres (1 nautical mile) from shore.<sup id="cite_ref-NZPilot_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NZPilot-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The northern part of the coast are mostly cliffs, with stony or sandy beaches at low tide.<sup id="cite_ref-NZPilot_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NZPilot-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The bay has a sandy beach that runs for about 50 kilometres (31 miles) from about the <a href="/wiki/Waipara_River_(Canterbury)" title="Waipara River (Canterbury)">Waipara River</a> mouth to the <a href="/wiki/Christchurch" title="Christchurch">Christchurch</a> suburbs of <a href="/wiki/Sumner,_New_Zealand" title="Sumner, New Zealand">Sumner</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scarborough,_New_Zealand" title="Scarborough, New Zealand">Scarborough</a> on <a href="/wiki/Banks_Peninsula" title="Banks Peninsula">Banks Peninsula</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NZPilot_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NZPilot-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rivers">Rivers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pegasus_Bay&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Rivers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Rivers flowing into Pegasus Bay, from north to south, are: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Motunau_River" title="Motunau River">Motunau River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waipara_River_(Canterbury)" title="Waipara River (Canterbury)">Waipara River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashley_River_/_Rakahuri" title="Ashley River / Rakahuri">Ashley River / Rakahuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waimakariri_River" title="Waimakariri River">Waimakariri River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avon_River_/_%C5%8Ct%C4%81karo" title="Avon River / Ōtākaro">Avon River / Ōtākaro</a> and <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cp%C4%81waho_/_Heathcote_River" title="Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River">Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River</a> via the <a href="/wiki/Avon_Heathcote_Estuary_/_Ihutai" class="mw-redirect" title="Avon Heathcote Estuary / Ihutai">Avon Heathcote Estuary / Ihutai</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fauna">Fauna</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pegasus_Bay&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Fauna"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Spencer_Beach_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Spencer_Beach_01.jpg/220px-Spencer_Beach_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Spencer_Beach_01.jpg/330px-Spencer_Beach_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Spencer_Beach_01.jpg/440px-Spencer_Beach_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>Spencer Beach, <a href="/wiki/Spencerville,_New_Zealand" title="Spencerville, New Zealand">Spencerville</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Other than <a href="/wiki/Dolphin" title="Dolphin">dolphins</a> including the endemic, endangered <a href="/wiki/Hector%27s_dolphin" title="Hector's dolphin">Hector's dolphins</a> that regularly live or visit into the waters, <a href="/wiki/Whale" title="Whale">whales</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Southern_right_whale" title="Southern right whale">southern right</a> and <a href="/wiki/Humpback_whale" title="Humpback whale">humpback</a> are known to migrate into the gulf.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discovery">Discovery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pegasus_Bay&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Discovery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i>Pegasus</i> was the name of the sailing ship which surveyed part of the South Island in 1809. The <a href="/wiki/Brig" title="Brig">brig</a> <i>Pegasus</i> was the former <i>Pegaso</i>, captured at the Peruvian port of <a href="/wiki/Trujillo,_Peru" title="Trujillo, Peru">Trujillo</a> on 28 July 1807 by the British frigate <a href="/wiki/HMS_Cornwallis_(1805)" title="HMS Cornwallis (1805)">HMS <i>Cornwallis</i></a>, commanded by Captain Charles James Johnston, during a cruise against Spanish shipping and ports along the coasts of Spanish America.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Johnston dispatched <i>Pegaso</i> to <a href="/wiki/Port_Jackson" title="Port Jackson">Port Jackson</a>, where she arrived at the end of October.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Submitted to the Court of Admiralty in Sydney, <i>Pegaso</i>, was condemned as a prize on 24 January 1808 and sold off, renamed <i>Pegasus</i>. A few months later she was acquired by Thomas Moore and in May of that year she was made ready to go on the sealing trade to the southern part of New Zealand. This expedition took place between August 1808 and March 1809, when <i>Pegasus</i> was commanded by Captain <a href="/wiki/Eber_Bunker" title="Eber Bunker">Eber Bunker</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Pegasus</i> went on a second expedition under the command of Samuel Chase from Port Jackson to London by way of the sealing grounds in southern New Zealand from May 1809 to August 1810: <a href="/wiki/William_W._Stewart" title="William W. Stewart">William W. Stewart</a> was first officer and made charts of the New Zealand coast, including <a href="/wiki/Stewart_Island" title="Stewart Island">Stewart Island</a>, which was subsequently named after him.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Purdy_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Purdy-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#Bundling_citations" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This claim has too many footnotes for reading to be smooth. (June 2024)">excessive citations</span></a></i>]</sup> William Stewart gave Pegasus Bay its name.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The captain of the ship, Captain Samuel Chase (not to be confused with his contemporary, Captain Samuel Rodman Chace),<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> lays claim to correcting <a href="/wiki/James_Cook" title="James Cook">James Cook</a>'s charts by determining that "Banks Island" was in fact a peninsula. As late as 1843, the bay was referred to as Cook's Mistake.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pegasus_Bay&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-McNab-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-McNab_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-McNab_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-McNab_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-McNab_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFMcNab1909" class="citation book cs1">McNab, Robert (1909). 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Kaiapoi-Woodend Ward</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Kaiapoi-Tuahiwi Sub-Division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Clarkville,_New_Zealand" title="Clarkville, New Zealand">Clarkville</a></b></i></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kaiapoi" title="Kaiapoi">Kaiapoi</a></b></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Kairaki" title="Kairaki">Kairaki</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ohapuku&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ohapuku (page does not exist)">Ohapuku</a></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Pines_Beach" title="The Pines Beach">The Pines Beach</a></b></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Flaxton,_New_Zealand" title="Flaxton, New Zealand">Flaxton</a></b></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Tuahiwi" title="Tuahiwi">Tuahiwi</a></b></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Woodend-Sefton Sub-Division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Coldstream,_North_Canterbury&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Coldstream, North Canterbury (page does not exist)">Coldstream</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Pegasus,_New_Zealand" title="Pegasus, New Zealand">Pegasus</a></b></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saltwater_Creek,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Saltwater Creek, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Saltwater Creek</a></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Sefton,_New_Zealand" title="Sefton, New Zealand">Sefton</a></b></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Waikuku" title="Waikuku">Waikuku</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waikuku_Beach" title="Waikuku Beach">Waikuku Beach</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Woodend,_New_Zealand" title="Woodend, New Zealand">Woodend</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodend_Beach" title="Woodend Beach">Woodend Beach</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Oxford-Ohoka Ward</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ohoka-Swannanoa Sub-Division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Eyreton" title="Eyreton">Eyreton</a></b></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Eyrewell_Forest" title="Eyrewell Forest">Eyrewell</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandeville_North" title="Mandeville North">Mandeville North</a></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Ohoka" title="Ohoka">Ohoka</a></b></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Swannanoa,_New_Zealand" title="Swannanoa, New Zealand">Swannanoa</a></b></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/West_Eyreton" title="West Eyreton">West Eyreton</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wetheral,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wetheral, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Wetheral</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wilsons_Siding&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wilsons Siding (page does not exist)">Wilsons Siding</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Oxford Sub-Division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ashley_Gorge_(town)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ashley Gorge (town) (page does not exist)">Ashley Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bennetts,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bennetts, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Bennetts</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bexley,_North_Canterbury&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bexley, North Canterbury (page does not exist)">Bexley</a></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Burnt_Hill,_New_Zealand" title="Burnt Hill, New Zealand">Burnt Hill</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carleton,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Carleton, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Carleton</a></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Coopers_Creek,_New_Zealand" title="Coopers Creek, New Zealand">Coopers Creek</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gammans_Creek&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gammans Creek (page does not exist)">Gammans Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glenburn,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glenburn, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Glenburn</a></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Glentui" title="Glentui">Glentui</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Horrellville&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Horrellville (page does not exist)">Horrellville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lees_Valley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lees Valley (page does not exist)">Lees Valley</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Oxford,_New_Zealand" title="Oxford, New Zealand">Oxford</a></b></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okuku_Range&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Okuku Range (page does not exist)">Okuku Range</a></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockford,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rockford, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Rockford</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Starvation_Hill&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Starvation Hill (page does not exist)">Starvation Hill</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Warren" title="The Warren">The Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=View_Hill&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="View Hill (page does not exist)">View Hill</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okuku_Hills&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Okuku Hills (page does not exist)">Okuku Hills</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rangiora-Ashley Ward</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ashley Sub-Division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Ashley,_New_Zealand" title="Ashley, New Zealand">Ashley</a></b></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Loburn" title="Loburn">Loburn</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loburn_North&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loburn North (page does not exist)">Loburn North</a></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Okuku,_New_Zealand" title="Okuku, New Zealand">Okuku</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Whiterock,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Whiterock, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Whiterock</a></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Cust,_New_Zealand" title="Cust, New Zealand">Cust</a></b></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Fernside,_New_Zealand" title="Fernside, New Zealand">Fernside</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Springbank,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Springbank, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Springbank</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Summerhill,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Summerhill, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Summerhill</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rangiora Sub-Division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Rangiora" title="Rangiora">Rangiora</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Southbrook,_New_Zealand" title="Southbrook, New Zealand">Southbrook</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_schools_in_Canterbury,_New_Zealand#Waimakariri_District" class="mw-redirect" title="List of schools in Canterbury, New Zealand">Schools</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Primary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rangiora#Education" title="Rangiora">Ashgrove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashley,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Ashley, New Zealand">Ashley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarkville,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Clarkville, New Zealand">Clarkville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cust,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Cust, New Zealand">Cust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fernside,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Fernside, New Zealand">Fernside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaiapoi#Education" title="Kaiapoi">Kaiapoi Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaiapoi#Education" title="Kaiapoi">Kaiapoi North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loburn#Education" title="Loburn">Loburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loburn#Education" title="Loburn">North Loburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohoka#Education" title="Ohoka">Ohoka</a></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pegasus_Town#Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Pegasus Town">Pegasus Bay</a> <i>(formerly <a href="/wiki/Waikuku#Education" title="Waikuku">Waikuku</a>)</i></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rangiora#Education" title="Rangiora">Rangiora Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sefton,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Sefton, New Zealand">Sefton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southbrook,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Southbrook, New Zealand">Southbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rangiora#Education" title="Rangiora">St Joseph's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaiapoi#Education" title="Kaiapoi">St Patrick's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swannanoa,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Swannanoa, New Zealand">Swannanoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuahiwi#Education" title="Tuahiwi">Tuahiwi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Eyreton#Education" title="West Eyreton">West Eyreton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodend,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Woodend, New Zealand">Woodend</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=View_Hill&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="View Hill (page does not exist)">View Hill</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Secondary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kaiapoi_High_School" title="Kaiapoi High School">Kaiapoi High</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kaiapoi_High_School#Karanga_Mai_Young_Parents'_College" title="Kaiapoi High School">Karanga Mai Young Parents' College</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rangiora_High_School" title="Rangiora High School">Rangiora High</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Area</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Oxford,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Oxford, New Zealand">Oxford Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rangiora_New_Life_School" title="Rangiora New Life School">Rangiora New Life</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Disestablished</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Primary" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Primary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Okuku,_New_Zealand#Education" title="Okuku, New Zealand">Okuku</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Whiterock,_New_Zealand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Whiterock, New Zealand (page does not exist)">Whiterock</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Facilities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dudley_Park,_Rangiora" title="Dudley Park, Rangiora">Dudley Park, Rangiora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandeville_Sports_Centre" title="Mandeville Sports Centre">Mandeville Sports Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rangiora_Recreation_Ground" title="Rangiora Recreation Ground">Rangiora Recreation Ground</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rangiora_Airport" title="Rangiora Airport">Rangiora Airport</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sports clubs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rangiora_AFC" title="Rangiora AFC">Rangiora AFC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waimakariri_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Waimakariri United">Waimakariri United</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Electorates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Historic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ashley_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Ashley (New Zealand electorate)">Ashley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurunui_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Hurunui (New Zealand electorate)">Hurunui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaiapoi_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Kaiapoi (New Zealand electorate)">Kaiapoi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rangiora_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Rangiora (New Zealand electorate)">Rangiora</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kaik%C5%8Dura_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Kaikōura (New Zealand electorate)">Kaikōura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waimakariri_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Waimakariri (New Zealand electorate)">Waimakariri</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Member of<br />Parliament</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">for <a href="/wiki/Kaik%C5%8Dura_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Kaikōura (New Zealand electorate)">the Kaikōura electorate</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_National_Party" title="New Zealand National Party"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00529F; color:white;color:white;"> N </span></a> <a href="/wiki/Doug_Kidd" title="Doug Kidd">Doug Kidd</a> (1996–99)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_National_Party" title="New Zealand National Party"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00529F; color:white;color:white;"> N </span></a> <a href="/wiki/Lynda_Scott" title="Lynda Scott">Lynda Scott</a> (1999–2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_National_Party" title="New Zealand National Party"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00529F; color:white;color:white;"> N </span></a> <a href="/wiki/Colin_King" title="Colin King">Colin King</a> (2005–14)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_National_Party" title="New Zealand National Party"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00529F; color:white;color:white;"> N </span></a> <a href="/wiki/Stuart_Smith_(politician)" title="Stuart Smith (politician)">Stuart Smith</a> (2014–present)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">for <a href="/wiki/Waimakariri_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="Waimakariri (New Zealand electorate)">the Waimakariri electorate</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Labour_Party" title="New Zealand Labour Party"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#D82A20; color:white;color:white;"> L </span></a> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Moore_(New_Zealand_politician)" title="Mike Moore (New Zealand politician)">Mike Moore</a> (1996–99)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Labour_Party" title="New Zealand Labour Party"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#D82A20; color:white;color:white;"> L </span></a> <a href="/wiki/Clayton_Cosgrove" title="Clayton Cosgrove">Clayton Cosgrove</a> (1999–2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_National_Party" title="New Zealand National Party"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00529F; color:white;color:white;"> N </span></a> <a href="/wiki/Kate_Wilkinson_(politician)" title="Kate Wilkinson (politician)">Kate Wilkinson</a> (2011–14)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_National_Party" title="New Zealand National Party"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00529F; color:white;color:white;"> N </span></a> <a href="/wiki/Matt_Doocey" title="Matt Doocey">Matt Doocey</a> (2014–present)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Waimakariri" title="Mayor of Waimakariri">Mayor</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Trevor_Inch" class="mw-redirect" title="Trevor Inch">Trevor Inch</a> (1989–95)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janice_Skurr&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Janice Skurr (page does not exist)">Janice Skurr</a> (1995–2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Gerard" title="Jim Gerard">Jim Gerard</a> (2001–07)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Keating&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ron Keating (page does not exist)">Ron Keating</a> (2007–10)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Ayers_(mayor)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Ayers (mayor)">David Ayers</a> (2010–2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_Gordon_(mayor)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dan Gordon (mayor) (page does not exist)">Dan Gordon</a> (2019–present)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bodies of water</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ashley_Gorge" title="Ashley Gorge">Ashley Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashley_River_/_Rakahuri" title="Ashley River / Rakahuri">Ashley River / Rakahuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cam_River_/_Ruataniwha" class="mw-redirect" title="Cam River / Ruataniwha">Cam River / Ruataniwha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cust_River" title="Cust River">Cust River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glentui_River" title="Glentui River">Glentui River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaiapoi_River" title="Kaiapoi River">Kaiapoi River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karetu_River_(Canterbury)" title="Karetu River (Canterbury)">Karetu River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lilburne_River" title="Lilburne River">Lilburne River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Makerikeri_River" title="Makerikeri River">Makerikeri River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okuku_River" title="Okuku River">Okuku River</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Pegasus Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waimakariri_Gorge" title="Waimakariri Gorge">Waimakariri Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waimakariri_River" title="Waimakariri River">Waimakariri River</a></li> <li><a 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