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The ___MASK23___ was a ___MASK87___ in the northernmost part ___MASK75___ New Zealand ' s ___MASK69___ from 1989 to 2010 . It was created from the amalgamation ___MASK75___ Helensville Borough and Rodney County in 1989 . The seat ___MASK75___ the district council was at Orewa , and the district included Kawau Island . The district was , in its last period , led by mayor Penny Webster and 12 councillors . Glenfield ___MASK62___ is a suburb ___MASK75___ ___MASK62___ Shore , one ___MASK75___ several cities in the Auckland metropolitan area in ___MASK29___ New Zealand . The Auckland ___MASK29___ Motorway passes to the east ___MASK75___ the suburb , and Wairau Road ( Route 26 ) separates it from Central Glenfield to the south . The Wairau Park Shopping Complex runs along Link Drive to the south - east . The population ___MASK75___ Glenfield ___MASK62___ was 4 , 050 in the 2006 Census , an increase ___MASK75___ 165 from 2001 . The ___MASK13___ or Te Ika - a - Mui (" Mori ") is one ___MASK75___ the two main islands ___MASK75___ New Zealand , separated from the slightly larger but much less populous South Island by Cook Strait . The island ' s area is , making it the world ' s 14th - largest island . It has a population ___MASK75___ The Hauraki ___MASK33___ / Tkapa Moana is a coastal feature ___MASK75___ the North Island ___MASK75___ New Zealand . It has an area ___MASK75___ 4000 km² , and lies between , in anticlockwise order , the ___MASK69___ , the Hauraki Plains , the Coromandel Peninsula , and Great Barrier Island . Most ___MASK75___ the gulf is part ___MASK75___ the Hauraki ___MASK33___ Marine Park . The Hibiscus Coast is a stretch ___MASK75___ the Hauraki Gulf coast located in New Zealand ' s ___MASK69___ . It contains the northernmost part ___MASK75___ the Auckland metropolitan area ( as defined by Statistics New Zealand ). ___MASK65___ is a city in the North Island ___MASK75___ New Zealand . It is the most populous urban area in the country . ___MASK65___ has a population ___MASK75___ , which constitutes percent ___MASK75___ New Zealand ' s population . It is part ___MASK75___ the wider ___MASK69___  the area governed by the ___MASK65___ Council  which also includes outlying rural areas and the islands ___MASK75___ the Hauraki Gulf , resulting in a total population ___MASK75___ . ___MASK65___ also has the largest Polynesian population ___MASK75___ any city in the world . The Mori language name for ___MASK65___ is or , meaning " Tmaki with a hundred lovers ", in reference to the desirability ___MASK75___ its fertile land at the hub ___MASK75___ waterways in all directions . It has also been called karana , the Mori enunciation ___MASK75___ " ___MASK65___ ". Puhoi is a settlement located approximately 50 km ___MASK62___ ___MASK75___ Auckland , New Zealand on the ___MASK30___ ___MASK75___ the Puhoi River . The name Puhoi is translated as " slow water ". ( Compare the Mori word " phoi ", meaning " be slow , sluggish , unhurried .") The ___MASK19___ is the local government council for the ___MASK69___ in New Zealand . The governing body consists of a mayor and 20 councillors , elected from 13 wards . There are also 149 members of 21 local boards who make decisions on matters local to their communities . It is the largest council in Australasia , with a $ 3 billion annual budget , $ 29 billion of ratepayer equity , and 9 , 870 full time staff as of 30 June 2016 . The council began operating on 1 November 2010 , combining the functions of the previous regional council and the region ' s seven city and district councils into one " super council " or " super city ". Mori or Maori is an Eastern Polynesian language spoken by the Mori people , the indigenous population ___MASK75___ New Zealand . Since 1987 , it has been one ___MASK75___ New Zealand ' s official languages . It is closely related to Cook Islands Mori , Tuamotuan , and Tahitian . Polynesia ( from " poly " " many " + " nsos " " island ") is a subregion ___MASK75___ Oceania , made up ___MASK75___ over 1 , 000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean . The indigenous people who inhabit the islands ___MASK75___ Polynesia are termed Polynesians and they share many similar traits including language family , culture , and beliefs . Historically , they were experienced sailors and used stars to navigate during the night . The ___MASK69___ is one of the sixteen regions of New Zealand , named for the city of Auckland , the country ' s largest urban area . The region encompasses the Auckland metropolitan area , smaller towns , rural areas , and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf . With percent of the nation ' s residents , it has by far the biggest population and economy of any region of New Zealand , but the second - smallest land area . The ___MASK65___ ___MASK29___ Motorway ( known locally as the ___MASK29___ Motorway , and historically as the ___MASK65___  Waiwera Motorway ) in the ___MASK69___ of New Zealand links central ___MASK65___ City and Puhoi in the former Rodney District via the Hibiscus Coast and North Shore . It is part of State Highway 1 . ___MASK65___ City was a local authority district governed by ___MASK65___ City Council . It was the part ___MASK75___ ___MASK65___ urban area covering the isthmus and most ___MASK75___ the islands ___MASK75___ the Hauraki Gulf . The core ___MASK75___ ___MASK65___ City was the ___MASK65___ CBD , a major financial and commercial centre , surrounded by many suburbs .