Ōwairaka
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For the volcanic peak, see Ōwairaka / Mount Albert. For the electorate, see Owairaka (New Zealand electorate).
Ōwairaka is a suburb of New Zealand's largest city, Auckland. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council. The area was primarily rural until the 1930s, when the area experienced suburban growth. Ōwairaka is known for the Owairaka Athletic Club, a club that came to prominence in the 1960s, due to the success of coach Arthur Lydiard and athletes Murray Halberg and Peter Snell.
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Ōwairaka | |
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Coordinates: 36°53′42″S 174°43′18″E | |
Country | New Zealand |
City | Auckland |
Local authority | Auckland Council |
Electoral ward | Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa ward |
Local board | Albert-Eden Local Board |
Area | |
• Land | 140 ha (350 acres) |
Population (June 2023)[2] | |
• Total | 6,030 |
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