Moonshine est une banlieue de la cité de Upper Hutt située dans la partie inférieure de l’Île du Nord de la Nouvelle-Zélande. Elle comprend une zone rurale au nord-ouest de la ville de Upper Hutt et au sud de la localité de Paekakariki.
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Moonshine Valley or Moonshine is a suburb of Upper Hutt in the lower North Island of New Zealand. It comprises a rural area located northwest of urban Upper Hutt and south of Paekākāriki. It is a rural locality and thinly populated valley with a population of around 228 in the Wellington Region of New Zealand, centred on the Moonshine Hill Road which leaves State Highway 58 near Judgeford and goes over the Tararua Range to the Riverstone Terraces suburbs and then joins River Road, Upper Hutt. It is mostly in Upper Hutt, but part is in Porirua.
BRANZ, the Building Research Association of New Zealand headquarters is at the beginning of Moonshine Road near Judgeford.
Whisky Way is a road running off Moonshine Valley Road.
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Riverstone Terraces is a suburb of Upper Hutt in the Hutt Valley of New Zealand's North Island, perched on a hill previously known as Craig's Flat, above the Hutt River.
Although mostly residential, the suburb also contains bush walks, a children's playground, and the suburb formerly harboured a small convenience store. The nearest supermarket is in central Upper Hutt, 4.9 to 8.1km away. The suburb's streets commemorate the names of notable Upper Hutt residents, including Frankie Stevens, James Nairn, Paul Swain and Cory Jane.
A peak-time Metlink bus service, route 113, services the suburb.
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Barton's Bush, in Trentham Memorial Park, is the largest remaining area of lowland podocarp/broadleaf mixed forest in the Hutt Valley of New Zealand. Named after Richard Barton who settled in the area in 1841, it was his desire that this section of the native forest should remain whilst the city of Upper Hutt gradually took shape and land was cleared for farming and settling.
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The Whakatīkei River is a river of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally southeast from its sources close to the west coast, 5 kilometres southeast of Paekākāriki, and reaches the Hutt River at Upper Hutt.
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Fergusson Intermediate is a state co-educational intermediate school in the city of Upper Hutt, situated in the Wellington region of New Zealand. The school's classes are mixed, which means that both Year 7s and Year 8s are included in one class. The school website displays the exhortation: 'AMPLIFY THE AWESOME'.
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