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Town in the South Island of New Zealand
Reefton is a small town in the West Coast region of New Zealand, approximately 80 km (50 mi) northeast of Greymouth, in the Inangahua River valley. Ahaura
Reefton
Hospital in Reefton, New Zealand
Reefton Hospital is a hospital in Reefton on the West Coast of New Zealand. It was founded in 1872 and its closure was announced in 2024. Reefton Hospital
Reefton_Hospital
Rural locality in Victoria, Australia
Reefton is a locality in Victoria, Australia, on the Warburton Woods Point Road, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges local government area. Reefton
Reefton,_Victoria
Australian rules footballer
Reefton Harry Adolphus Spicer (17 July 1898 – 22 April 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League
Reefton_Spicer
Power station in New Zealand
Reefton Power Station supplied electricity to the very prosperous gold mining town of Reefton in New Zealand and was the first power station to supply
Reefton_Power_Station
Locality in New South Wales, Australia
Reefton is a locality in the Temora Shire local government area of the Riverina region of New South Wales Australia. It lies on the Goldfields Way, between
Reefton,_New_South_Wales
School of mines
The School of Mines in Reefton, New Zealand (1887–1970) was one of a number of mining schools set up to teach the science of mining during the 19th century
Reefton_School_of_Mines
The Reefton Distilling Co. is a distillery founded in 2017 in Reefton, in the West Coast region of New Zealand. It specialises in gin, including one named
Reefton_Distilling_Co.
New Zealand artist
Alison Hale (born 1955) is a New Zealand artist, based in Reefton, known for her depictions of horses and the natural environment. The youngest of six
Alison_Hale
Region of New Zealand
with a population over 1,000: Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, Runanga and Reefton. These five towns are recognised as urban areas by Statistics New Zealand
West_Coast_Region
Branch extension before Otago Central Railway route chosen. Culverden – Reefton line Culverden to Tophouse, with branches from there to Nelson and Blenheim
List of railway lines in New Zealand
List_of_railway_lines_in_New_Zealand
Rugby union province in Westport, New Zealand
The Buller provincial boundary also includes other notable towns such as Reefton, Karamea, Granity, Charleston, Punakaiki and Murchison (Murchison RFC currently
Buller_Rugby_Football_Union
Gold miner strike in New Zealand
miners or with their own claims against the harsh working conditions. At Reefton, in the South Island, this led to a lock-out of workers in June and July
Waihi_miners'_strike
Earthquake in New Zealand
started walking from Inangahua towards Reefton, a walk of roughly 7 hours. The group of 50 made it safely to Reefton. RNZAF UH-1H helicopters and commercial
1968_Inangahua_earthquake
Point is a locality near Reefton on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Blacks Point is located south-west of Reefton on State Highway 7 adjacent
Blacks_Point
1888, Reefton (population about 2,000) became the first place in New Zealand to light its streets and buildings with electric lights. Reefton Power Station
Street_lights_in_New_Zealand
Town in Victoria, Australia
McMahons Creek Town Reefton Hotel is actually not in Reefton but rather it is in McMahons Creek. McMahons Creek Interactive map of McMahons Creek Coordinates:
McMahons_Creek,_Victoria
Place in West Coast, New Zealand
considered a ghost town. Located 58 km north of Greymouth and 21 km south of Reefton in Ikamatua, New Zealand, it was the site of a gold mine until 1951, when
Waiuta
Territorial authority district in West Coast Region, New Zealand
Westport, where 45% of the population lives. Other settlements include Reefton, Karamea, Punakaiki and Inangahua. The district covers a land area of 7
Buller_District
New Zealand cinematographer
and looks at Bollinger's work and life. He lives at Blacks Point, near Reefton on the West Coast of New Zealand, with his wife Helen. Cinematographer
Alun_Bollinger
New Zealand nurse, midwife and hospital matron (1839–1926)
December 1926) was a New Zealand nurse, midwife and hospital matron of Reefton Hospital. Preshaw was born in Little Plumstead, Norfolk, England, in 1839
Jane_Preshaw
Conservation park in New Zealand
Victoria and Brunner Ranges. Reefton is the main town in the area and is located on the South Western edge of the park. Reefton was once a coal and gold mining
Victoria_Forest_Park
Huntly Kaitangata Macraes Nightcaps Ohai Reefton Ross Rotowaro Stockton Waihi Whangārei Bendigo Brunner Denniston Lawrence Lyell Millerton Ōkārito Thames
Mining_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand brewery
tenuous at best. In 1927, Monteith's Phoenix Brewery was one of five – in Reefton, Hokitika and Kumara – that amalgamated to become Westland Breweries, a
Monteith's
Statistical areas in New Zealand
(840) Picton (4,850) Renwick (2,470) Kaikōura (2,350) Westport (4,600) Reefton (1,050) Runanga (1,200) Greymouth (8,610) Hokitika (3,420) Hanmer Springs
Urban_areas_of_New_Zealand
Road in New Zealand
before following the valley of the Inangahua River to the town of Reefton. From Reefton, the highway turns southwest at the intersection with SH 69, following
State_Highway_7_(New_Zealand)
church building in Reefton, New Zealand Reefton Church Street and Walsh Street, Reefton 1879 14 May 2008 NZHPT Category II listing Reefton Courthouse former
List of historic places in Buller District
List_of_historic_places_in_Buller_District
Gold mining company
Mining in 2009. The mine at Reefton on the West Coast of the South Island opened in 2007. It closed in 2016. The Reefton Restoration Project is a comprehensive
OceanaGold
Railway line in New Zealand
the south bank of the Inangahua River, directly opposite Reefton, and with the Stillwater–Reefton portion complete in their view, they redirected their energy
Stillwater–Ngākawau_line
Reservoir and dam in Victoria, Australia
Dam, an earth-filled embankment dam across the Yarra River, located at Reefton, near Warburton, east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Completed in 1957
Upper_Yarra_Reservoir
Westport Karamea Reefton Greymouth Haupiri Harihari Hokitika The West Coast is a region in the South Island of New Zealand. It contains numerous rural
List of schools in the West Coast Region
List_of_schools_in_the_West_Coast_Region
New Zealand cricketer, Royal Navy officer, barrister, colonial administrator
which he was knighted in 1984. Rumbold was born on the South Island at Reefton in March 1920. His father was a headmaster, while his mother was a piano
Jack_Rumbold
Clothing retail chain in New Zealand
drapery and boots shop at the Globe Hill goldmine near Reefton in 1909. It moved into Reefton when the mine closed in 1919. A second shop was opened at
Postie
British Indian Army officer, alleged spy for Japan in World War II
Stanley (born 1882), was not married at the time of her son's birth at Reefton, New Zealand. His birth certificate recorded her maiden name as his surname
Patrick Vaughan Stanley Heenan
Patrick_Vaughan_Stanley_Heenan
Species of bird
have failed. After this change, the possible sighting of the bird near Reefton in 2007 was accepted. That decision was not unanimous: the panel chair
South_Island_kōkako
River in New Zealand
the Victoria Range to its confluence with the Inangahua River north of Reefton. It also drains part of the Brunner Range and there was a track along that
Awarau_River
Settlement on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand
confluence of the Inangahua and Buller Rivers, 34 kilometres (21 mi) north of Reefton and 46 kilometres (29 mi) southeast of Westport; Inangahua Landing, 10 km
Inangahua_Junction
Place in West Coast, New Zealand
of New Zealand. The settlement is located three kilometres inland from Reefton, on the Lewis Pass road (State Highway 7) between the West Coast and north
Crushington,_New_Zealand
Town in Victoria, Australia
between two of Victoria's best motorcycling roads, the Black Spur & The Reefton Spur. It is also popular with recreational cyclists. There are many tourist
Marysville,_Victoria
Town in West Coast, New Zealand
kilometres (31 mi) north of Greymouth and 28 kilometres (17 mi) south of Reefton. It has a population of under 200. In 1946, 4 km north of Ikamatua, the
Ikamatua
Christian radio Reefton 794 96.5 FM Coast FM Adult contemporary Westport, Mt Rochfort 1,585 1995 97.5 FM The Hits Adult contemporary Reefton 794 01/11/1992
List of radio stations in the West Coast Region
List_of_radio_stations_in_the_West_Coast_Region
Extinct genus of placoderm fish
needed] Specimens from the Reefton, New Zealand site were found in the Waitahu Outlier near the Adam Mudstone, east of Reefton. The specimen from the Waitahu
Lunaspis
New Zealand teacher and writer (1922–2019)
was a New Zealand school teacher, community worker and writer. Born in Reefton on 28 June 1922, O'Regan was the daughter of Margaret Mary O'Regan (née
Pauline_O'Regan
One of the two main New Zealand islands
generated in the South Island and used in the North Island. In August 1888, Reefton became the first locality in New Zealand to light its streets with electricity
South_Island
Westport South Buller Coalfields Charleston (Buller District) Inangahua Reefton Barrytown Runanga Cobden Blaketown Greymouth Central King Park Marsden
List of statistical areas in New Zealand
List_of_statistical_areas_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand rugby union player
John Corbett Corbett in 1905 Born (1880-01-01)1 January 1880 Reefton, New Zealand Died 11 April 1945(1945-04-11) (aged 65) Ratapiko, New Zealand Height
John_Corbett_(rugby_union)
River in the South Island, New Zealand
located five kilometres to the west of the Lewis Pass, 50 km southeast of Reefton. 3 km east of Springs Junction, the Maruia River flows through the deep
Maruia_River
Prebbleton, Rolleston 77 – Ashburton, Methven, Rakaia 78 – Greymouth, Hokitika, Reefton, Westport 79 – Timaru, Geraldine, Temuka, Twizel, Waimate 80 – Christchurch
Postcodes_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand goldminer, character
to Reefton the year before Bridget Goodwin died, gives the name of her male companion as 'Jack'. After the death of her second companion, in Reefton hospital
Bridget_Goodwin
Town in the South Island of New Zealand
through the town. Greymouth is 34 kilometres (21 mi) to the south-west, and Reefton is 44 kilometres (27 mi) to the north-east. European settlement of the
Ahaura
Town in New South Wales, Australia
that ran north-north-west, from Junee Reefs, through Sebastopol, Temora, Reefton, and Barmedman, to West Wyalong. The early days of the gold field were
Sebastopol,_New_South_Wales
Gold rush in the South Island, New Zealand
the Coast for some years. In the 1880s, quartz miners at Bullendale and Reefton were the first users of electricity in New Zealand. The main towns on the
West_Coast_gold_rush
Place in West Coast, New Zealand
Murchison is 65 km north, the Lewis Pass is 39 km to the south-east, and Reefton is 63 km west by road. The Maruia River flows past to the west. Maruia
Maruia
New Zealand cricketer
information Full name Eddy Shannon Prentice Born (1920-09-24)24 September 1920 Reefton, New Zealand Died 20 September 2009(2009-09-20) (aged 88) Auckland, New
Eddy_Prentice
Species of fungus
Grey P, Hubregtse V, George P (2009). "Fungal Foray, Doctors Creek Walk, Reefton 19-07-2009" (PDF). Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria. Archived from the
Pholiota_communis
Railway line in New South Wales, Australia
South Wyalong Yiddah Rankins Springs line to Rankins Springs Barmedman Reefton Gidginbung Sproules Lagoon Temora-Roto line to Roto Temora Combaning Springdale
Lake_Cargelligo_railway_line
Canadian television series, 2009–2012
Kentucky on January 5, 1998. A 28-year-old man named Peter John Robinson from Reefton, New Zealand died after he fell on ice and drowned in his cat's water bowl
Curious_and_Unusual_Deaths
NZ rugby union & league player
1910 Born Percival Samuel Blight (1887-01-08)8 January 1887 Blacks Point, Reefton, New Zealand Died 25 March 1955(1955-03-25) (aged 68) Christchurch, New
Sam_Bligh
Reefton was the first town with a reticulated public electricity supply from a significant hydroelectric plant after the commissioning of the Reefton
Hydroelectric power in New Zealand
Hydroelectric_power_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand judge (born 1945)
Commission into the Pike River Mine disaster. Born in Reefton in 1945, Panckhurst was educated at Reefton District High School and Christchurch Boys' High
Graham_Panckhurst
Geological Survey Branch (1917). The geology and mineral resources of the Reefton subdivision : Westport and North Westland divisions. University of Connecticut
List_of_lakes_of_New_Zealand
Ghost town on the West Coast, New Zealand
is located between Reefton and Waiuta on the Big River. Demographics for the area are covered at Blacks Point. "Big River". Reefton.co.nz. Retrieved 26
Big_River,_New_Zealand
Zeffer: $3.6m Squirrel Group: $3.4m Designer Wardrobe: $2.6m ArchiPro: $2m Reefton Distilling Co.: $1.4m Aeronavics: $1.5m Punakaiki Fund: $2m (Public Offer
Snowball Effect (equity crowdfunding)
Snowball_Effect_(equity_crowdfunding)
Two local return services were operated from Hokitika: a morning trip to Reefton (cut back to Greymouth by August 1938) and an afternoon trip to Greymouth
NZR_RM_class_(Midland)
New Zealand entomologist and museum curator
Zealand museum curator and entomologist. She was born in Maori Gully, near Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand on 9 May 1880. She was the first female scientist
Amy_Castle_(entomologist)
Electoral district in South Island, New Zealand
centres: Collingwood Tākaka Motueka Tapawera Brightwater Wakefield Westport Reefton Greymouth Hokitika Ross Hari Hari Whataroa Franz Josef / Waiau Fox Glacier
West_Coast-Tasman
Road in New Zealand
Christchurch (via Lewis Pass Buller District Inangahua Junction 297 185 SH 69 – Reefton, Greymouth, Christchurch (via Lewis Pass) Westport 328 204 SH 67 – Westport
State_Highway_6_(New_Zealand)
River in New Zealand's South Island
natlib.govt.nz. 17 April 1877. Retrieved 26 January 2023. "THE WESTPORT AND REEFTON ROAD. Westport Times". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 13 November 1877. Retrieved
Ōhikaiti_River
Australia University of Wollongong Wollongong Australia Reefton School of Mines (closed 1970) Reefton New Zealand Thames School of Mines (closed 1954) Thames
List_of_schools_of_mines
Suburbs of the Greater Melbourne region
3788 Harmony Vale Powelltown 3797 Black Sands Erreys Nayook West Quongup Reefton 3799 Upper Yarra Dam Sassafras 3787 (shared with City of Knox) Sassafras
List_of_Melbourne_suburbs
New Zealand state-owned rail and ferry operator
products only Midland Line: Bulk export coal from north of Westport and Reefton, coal containers for Fonterra, dry and wet milk between Westland Dairy
KiwiRail
Mountain in Victoria, Australia
climbed from two sides: from Warburton (a 40-kilometre (25 mi) climb up the Reefton Spur) or from Marysville, the more popular route. The climb from Marysville
Lake_Mountain_(Victoria)
Greymouth Greymouth - general 769 Barrytown 7311 Ahaura 7323 Ngahere 7324 Reefton 7328 Kumara 7369 Otira 7382 Dobson 7625 Paroa 7626 Runanga 7627 Greymouth
List of dialling codes in New Zealand
List_of_dialling_codes_in_New_Zealand
Canterbury Pukekohe, Franklin district Rangiora, north of Christchurch Reefton, west coast of South Island Riccarton Park Racecourse, Christchurch Richmond
List_of_horse_racing_venues
City in Waikato, New Zealand
to 20 fail each month. Hamilton was also late in getting electricity. Reefton had electricity from 1888. Some Hamiltonians had their own dynamos from
Hamilton,_New_Zealand
Former English locomotive manufacturer
Government Railways. One, single Fairlie number 28 (of 1878) survives at Reefton. In 1875 the company built four powerful tank locomotives designed by a
Avonside_Engine_Company
Practices and beliefs of the Māori people of New Zealand
(argillite) resources in the South Island in the areas of present-day Reefton and Nelson. Basalt was later also found which is prospected to have a use
Māori_culture
Local government area in Victoria, Australia
Hoddles Creek, Launching Place, McMahons Creek, Millgrove, Powelltown, Reefton, Warburton, Wesburn, Woori Yallock, Yarra Junction, Yellingbo Independent
Yarra_Ranges_Shire
Local radio station in New Zealand
and the Westport News, and progressively expanded its broadcast reach to Reefton, Greymouth and Hokitika from 1997. A year after the 1998 acquisition of
Coast_FM_(Westport)
New Zealand adult CHR network
Greymouth (callsign 3ZA), 1287 AM in Westport (callsign 3ZW) and 1521 AM in Reefton (callsign 3ZR), this station was part of the Community Radio Network. The
The_Hits_(radio_station)
River in the South Island of New Zealand
the town of Reefton. The Reefton Power Station, now decommissioned, operated with water taken from the river from 1888 to 1949. At Reefton it turns north
Inangahua_River
the Canterbury region was Reon Murtha, who broadcast his first race at Reefton in 1960. In a 47-year career, he called at Riccarton Park and Addington
Race_caller
Town in New South Wales, Australia
that ran north-north-west, from Junee Reefs, through Sebastopol, Temora, Reefton, and Barmedman, to West Wyalong. A difficulty for early gold miners was
Junee_Reefs
New Zealand basketball player
on 25 January 1974, the son of John and Carol Jones, Jones grew up in Reefton, where he attended Inangahua College. In 1992, Jones moved to Nelson to
Phill_Jones
Place in West Coast, New Zealand
was successfully mined in only two places on the West Coast: Lyell and Reefton. The settlement grew quickly with a population of about 100 in 1863, despite
Lyell,_New_Zealand
Species of spider
2020 by Gustavo Hormiga and Nikolaj Scharff from specimens collected in Reefton. The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum. The male is recorded at 2.37-2
Tingotingo_pouaru
Type of articulated locomotive
https://www.r28.org.nz/ An entire Fairlie engine is located in the town of Reefton, on the South Island¨s West Coast, and a group is working to restore it
Fairlie_locomotive
New Zealand coal mining company
near Reefton, which had closed in 2009, was sold to Crusader Coal. In October 2011 Solid Energy opened the small opencast Reddale Mine near Reefton on the
Solid_Energy
Electricity distribution business based in Greymouth, New Zealand
electricity to approximately 13,700 customers. The network covers the towns of Reefton, Runanga, Greymouth, Hokitika, Ross, Franz Josef and Fox Glacier. In August
Westpower
ice hockey player and footballer. Helmy Rafla, 68, Egyptian filmmaker. Reefton Spicer, 79, Australian footballer. Frank DelRoy, 65, American racing official
Deaths_in_April_1978
Place in West Coast, New Zealand
neighbouring Stillwater. Passenger trains ceased running along the SWL to Reefton and Westport in 1967, but the TranzAlpine runs the length of the Midland
Brunner,_New_Zealand
New Zealand rugby footballer and coach
grandfather, Jack Kirwan, was a wing three-quarter/five-eighths originally from Reefton who played for the New Zealand rugby league team on 28 occasions.[citation
John_Kirwan_(rugby)
Australian politician
served as a minister in the government of John Willcock. Smith was born in Reefton, a small town on the west coast of New Zealand's South Island. He was taken
Frederick Smith (Australian politician)
Frederick_Smith_(Australian_politician)
New Zealand cricketer
information Full name Edward William Smyrk Born (1882-05-01)1 May 1882 Reefton, Inangahua County, New Zealand Died 14 August 1962(1962-08-14) (aged 80)
Edward_Smyrk
Horse racing in New Zealand
2030. racing licences not be allocated to Stratford, Blenheim, Wairoa, Reefton, Hokitika, Waimate, Winton, Dargaville, Thames and Wyndham in the 2019/20
Thoroughbred racing in New Zealand
Thoroughbred_racing_in_New_Zealand
Former county of South Island, New Zealand (1876–1989)
1877. The county council's administrative headquarters was located in Reefton. Inangahua County existed until the 1989 local government reforms, when
Inangahua_County
New Zealand writer and filmmaker
Michael Bennett Bennett in 2018 Born Michael Te Arawa Bennett Reefton, New Zealand Occupations Director, writer Years active 1994 – present
Michael Bennett (film director)
Michael_Bennett_(film_director)
Local government area in Victoria, Australia
Gladysdale Hoddles Creek Launching Place McMahons Creek Millgrove Powelltown Reefton Upper Yarra Dam Warburton Warburton East Wesburn Woori Yallock Yarra Junction*
Shire_of_Upper_Yarra
New Zealand miner and photographer
stereograms. Divis died at Greymouth on 10 October 1967, and is buried in the Reefton cemetery. Divis's photographs have been preserved and digitised by the
Jos_Divis
Former electorate in West Coast, New Zealand
boundaries. The original electorate was landlocked. Springs Junction and Reefton were located in the Inangahua electorate, but the township of Inangahua
Inangahua_(electorate)
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