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You will be hard pressed to find a more stunning, quiet and convenient location that is within walking distance to town and only a short 7 minute drive to the West Coast surf beach of Karioitahi. Waiuku is a thriving community that is growing quickly in popularity and is experiencing rapid growth. This rural township is the gateway to the picturesque Awhitu Peninsula fringed with both harbour side and coastal beaches and is fast becoming the Matakana of the South.
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It has retained a village atmosphere with a large array of places to eat out including the historic Kentish Hotel dating back to and iconic stores such as the Goodness Grocer. Only 20 minutes to the Drury or Papakura motorway onramps and 18 minutes to the Pukekohe Township, makes Waiuku the ideal place to start your lifestyle retreat. Call Gary today on for further information as lifestyle land is selling fast.
We recommend you seek your own independent legal advice if these sizes are material to your purchasing decision. Waiuku lies on a pretty estuary at the southern end of the Manukau Harbour and is the gateway to the Awhitu Peninsula. The area has long been home to the Nga Te Ata tribe.
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The town, which has about people, was settled by Europeans in and was the staging post for travel to the Waikato. It still has the feel of history with the oldest continuously licensed hotel in New Zealand and the early shop facades. Less than an hour's driving from Auckland and ninety minutes from Hamilton, brings you through pastures and market gardening to the steeply folded peninsula with its dramatic ocean beaches, extensive vistas, many pohutukawa, calm harbour beaches, and peaceful regional park.
There are many attractions to experience starting with blue water fishing for marlin. Around 30km off the west coast is becoming popular with many local fisherman with regular catches being reported. He worked tirelessly to create the new electric tramways, new sewerage and roads.
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He followed very popular movements, promoting workers rights and opening up Maori land, and was then pressured to go into parliament, suggesting that he was the only man who could control the Prime Minister Richard Seddon. He had resigned in , when his projects for developing acres at Ellerslie in the southern part of Remuera, fell victim to a property crash and he filed for bankruptcy.
However he paid his creditors in full and the bankruptcy was annulled then, after a brief period, he was re-elected, and held his seat until he became MP for Auckland in From to , he was one of the three Members of Parliament representing the multi-member City of Auckland electorate. He ensured that the new Auckland Post Office was built, now the site of Britomart station and introduced several bills, including an important gambling bill that restricted gambling to racecourses.
In the general election , he was challenged by Albert Glover and came a distant second to him. He was president of the Licensed Victuallers Association for many years. As a Druid, Kidd was district president for thirteen years, and one of the founders of the Friendly Societies Conference. On leaving Thames, he joined the "Ara," Auckland, and passed through all the chairs of that lodge; he was later on elected master of Lodge Waiuku. Kidd also passed the chair in the Royal Arch Chapter and 18 degree.
For two years he was president of the Board of General Purposes for the Grand Lodge of New Zealand, and was then elected grand senior warden. Kidd was the possessor of several good horses, notably "St. Hippo," whom he sold to the Nathan family. He was president and steward of the Auckland Racing Club.
He was a member of the Costley Trust board and had held a seat on most local boards. His money appeared to come from mining companies with successful land and stock market speculation, as he was a director of a great many companies. At one stage he was a director of twenty-two mining companies.
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It was reported that he was going to use some of this money to rebuild the Commercial Hotel. He also had financial interests in farming around Waiuku, then known as the Aka Swamp. He owned acres of land, said "to be second to none in the North Island". Kidd collected early New Zealand literature, described in a newspaper letter to the editor of as "the best private collection of books on New Zealand that is probably to be found in the city" and "the finest private collection of New Zealand literature touching this colony, that is extant" in an article in the New Zealand Graphic.
Estimated to be over books on Polynesian and New Zealand history in , he left a collection of books, the earliest being dated , to the Auckland University College in an inlaid wood bookcase upon his death. These books were mostly travel experiences but included political and botanical books with books in Maori. He and his wife were hugely popular figures, and he was petitioned several times to sit for mayor before he accepted the post.