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Inangahua Junction (formerly Christies Junction)
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DescriptionInangahua Junction is a small town in the northwest of New Zealand's South Island.
It is located at the confluence of the Inangahua and Buller Rivers, 34 kilometres north of Reefton and 46 kilometres southeast of Westport. Murchison is 52 kilometres to the east.
The town of Inangahua is just to the east of the junction. The town's main industries include forestry, coal, farming and sawmilling. There is a small primary school, shops, fire station and earthquake museum.
The population was 159 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 9 people from 2001. The name of the town refers to inanga, the Māori word for whitebait.
Inangahua Junction was formerly known as Christies Junction
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It is located at the confluence of the Inangahua and Buller Rivers, 34 kilometres north of Reefton and 46 kilometres southeast of Westport. Murchison is 52 kilometres to the east.
The town of Inangahua is just to the east of the junction. The town's main industries include forestry, coal, farming and sawmilling. There is a small primary school, shops, fire station and earthquake museum.
The population was 159 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 9 people from 2001. The name of the town refers to inanga, the Māori word for whitebait.
Inangahua Junction was formerly known as Christies Junction
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West Coast New Zealand History (7th May 2015). Inangahua Junction (formerly Christies Junction). In Website West Coast New Zealand History. Retrieved 21st Mar 2026 05:00, from https://westcoast.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/1022