Photo: Chen Te / PexelsWaipukurau is the largest town in Central Hawke's Bay, a farming service centre on the banks of the Tukituki River along State Highway 2. The sheep and beef country around it has supported the town since the 1860s, and its main street still serves the district's rural families first. Nearby, towards Porangahau, stands the famous Taumata hill, holder of one of the longest place names in the world.
Waipukurau is the largest town in Central Hawke's Bay, a farming service centre on the banks of the Tukituki River along State Highway 2. The sheep and beef country around it has supported the town since the 1860s, and its main street still serves the district's rural families first. Nearby, towards Porangahau, stands the famous Taumata hill, holder of one of the longest place names in the world.
Waipukurau is in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand.
Waipukurau has an estimated population of around 5,000 (Stats NZ estimate).
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