Tataraimaka

Tataraimaka wani yanki ne na bakin teku a Taranaki, New Zealand . Mafi yawa yanki ne na noma, kimanin kilomita 20 (12  kudu maso yammacin New Plymouth. Tataraimaka tana kudu da Ōakura da arewacin Ōkato . Kogin Timaru ya ratsa Tataraimaka a kan hanyarsa daga Dutsen Taranaki . Yankin yana kusa da kewayon Kaitake a gindin Dutsen Taranaki, kuma ya ƙunshi gonaki masu tsawo waɗanda ke kallon makiyaya masu juyawa, waɗanda koguna da koguna da yawa da ke kaiwa ga dutse, bakin tekun yamma suka tsayar da su. Yankin sananne ne ga rairayin bakin teku. Weld Road Beach sanannen rairayin bakin teku ne tare da mazauna yankin. Yankin yana ƙara shahara ga mutane da ke gina salon rayuwa. Akwai hanyoyi masu yawa na tafiya ga jama'a waɗanda ke ratsa Kaitake Range. Ɗaya daga cikin waɗannan tafiye-tafiye shine hanyar Boars Head Mine, wanda ke ɗaukar masu tafiya zuwa ma'adinin zinariya na tarihi.

A zamanin da ya gabata, an zauna yankin sosai, tare da shafuka sama da 30 da aka samo galibi a bakin kogin Katikara, Pitone Stream da Kogin Timaru.  Ɗaya daga cikin manyan shafuka na pā, Tataraimaka Pā, wani ɓangare ne na ajiyar tarihi wanda Ma'aikatar Karewa ke sarrafawa. Wata jam'iyya ta arewacin Māori ce ta kori pā a lokacin Musket Wars, jim kadan kafin 1820.  An sayi Tataraimaka Block na ƙasar daga Māori a cikin 1847,  kuma shine wurin da aka ajiye mutane 200 na 65th Regiment a lokacin Yaƙin Taranaki na farko, daga Afrilu zuwa Yuni 1860. A watan Maris na shekara ta 1861, sojojin Māori sun kwace Tataraimaka Block, kuma sun koma hannun gwamnati a farkon shekara ta 1865.

Tataraimaka tana da tarihin noma mai wadata, tare da masana'antar samar da madara ta tarihi da ake kira Timaru Creamery wanda ya samo asali ne daga karni na sha tara. A shekara ta 2008, wani manomi na gida ya sake buɗe masana'antar a matsayin Patua Co-operative Dairy Factory don samar da madadin babban kamfanin Fonterra. An dakatar da samar da kwayoyin Okato Cheese saboda matsalolin kudi a cikin 2010.  A halin yanzu ana amfani da tsohuwar masana'antar madara don nuna zane-zanen dutse.

A ranar 10 ga Oktoba 1998 Kogin Timaru ya ambaliya kuma ya fashe ta Hanyar Surf Highway 45. Ba a sake buɗe hanyar ba har sai 19 ga Oktoba.

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