Papakura City was a city near Auckland, New Zealand. It existed from 1975 to 1989.

View of Papakura City in 1984

History

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Papakura City was constituted as a city on 1 January 1975. It existed until the 1989 local government reforms, when "Papakura City" was subsumed by "Papakura District".[1] In the 1989 reform, Drury and Karaka were added to Papakura from the Franklin area, and Ardmore, Alfriston and Takanini (including Conifer Grove) were added from Manukau City.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Papakura District Archives" (PDF). Auckland Council. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  2. ^ "A brief history of local government in Papakura". Manukau City Council. Retrieved 20 October 2010.

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