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Kōrero: Waikato region

Waerenga Wines

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Waerenga Wines

Viticultural research was carried out at Te Kauwhata at a government horticultural research station from 1901. The station also produced and marketed its own wines for some years. It came under the control of Ruakura Research Station in 1965 and closed in 1992.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: Eph-B-ALCOHOL-1934-01

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Nancy Swarbrick, Waikato region – Farm services, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/document/27122/waerenga-wines (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Nancy Swarbrick, i tāngia i te 26 May 2010, updated 1 July 2015.