Cardiff, New Zealand

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Cardiff

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = New Zealand

|subdivision_type1= Region

|subdivision_name1= Taranaki

|subdivision_type2= District

|subdivision_name2= Stratford District

| image_skyline = Cardiff, New Zealand, looking north.jpg

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| image_caption = View of Cardiff, with Mount Taranaki in the background

|pushpin_map = Taranaki

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Cardiff is a settlement in inland Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is named after Cardiff, Wales. It is located five kilometres southwest of Stratford close to Egmont National Park.

Gallery

File:Cardiff, New Zealand, looking south.jpg|Cardiff, looking south

File:Cardiff Hall in Cardiff, New Zealand.jpg|Cardiff Hall

File:Cardiff, New Zealand, looking north.jpg|Cardiff, looking north

=General historical works=

:*{{Cite book |first = Owen |last = Mander |title = Cardiff School and district centennial, 1886-1986 |place = Stratford, [N.Z.] |publisher = The School; Stratford Press Print |year = 1986 }}

=Business history=

:*{{Cite book |first = Claude A. |last = Marchant |title = Cardiff Co-operative Dairy Factory Company Limited diamond jubilee, 1891 - 1951 |place = New Plymouth, [N.Z.] |publisher = Taranaki Daily News |year = 1951 }}

:*Records of the Cardiff Dairy Company Ltd (from 1891-1965 i.e. its entire history) are held at {{cite web |title=Puke Ariki |url=http://www.pukeariki.com/en/resources/collections.htm |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080620131810/http://www.pukeariki.com/en/resources/collections.htm |archivedate=20 June 2008 |df=dmy }} in New Plymouth. Cardiff was one of the constituent dairy co-operatives (the others being Eltham, Stratford, and Normanby) who combined to form the Taranaki Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. in 1965. See records of the Cardiff Dairy Company (A392) / {{cite web|title=Cardiff Co-operative Dairy Company (ARC2001-190) |url=http://vernon.npdc.govt.nz/collection/results.do?view=detail&db=object&id=34946 |accessdate=2008-02-07 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014155202/http://vernon.npdc.govt.nz/collection/results.do?view=detail |archivedate=14 October 2008 }}

=People=

:*Architectural plans for a house for Cardiff resident, Fred Frethey (and dating from 1910) are held within {{cite web |title=Puke Ariki |url=http://www.pukeariki.com/en/resources/collections.htm |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080620131810/http://www.pukeariki.com/en/resources/collections.htm |archivedate=20 June 2008 |df=dmy }} in New Plymouth. See {{cite web|title=Frethey Residence Cardiff (ARC2003-709) |url=http://vernon.npdc.govt.nz/collection/results.do?view=detail&db=object&id=36151 |accessdate=2008-02-07 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014155202/http://vernon.npdc.govt.nz/collection/results.do?view=detail |archivedate=14 October 2008 }}

:*An oral history resource relating to Diana Humphries (who formerly taught at Cardiff School) is held within {{cite web |title=Puke Ariki |url=http://www.pukeariki.com/en/resources/collections.htm |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080620131810/http://www.pukeariki.com/en/resources/collections.htm |archivedate=20 June 2008 |df=dmy }} in New Plymouth. See {{cite web|title=Humphries, Diana (ARC2003-1152) |url=http://vernon.npdc.govt.nz/collection/results.do?view=detail&db=object&id=37036 |accessdate=2008-02-07 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014155202/http://vernon.npdc.govt.nz/collection/results.do?view=detail |archivedate=14 October 2008 }}

:* Former Stratford District mayor, David Walter, has conducted a number of oral history interviews with people within that broad geographical area. These are preserved as mp3 files on twelve CDs held within {{cite web |title=Puke Ariki |url=http://www.pukeariki.com/en/resources/collections.htm |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080620131810/http://www.pukeariki.com/en/resources/collections.htm |archivedate=20 June 2008 |df=dmy }} in New Plymouth. The sixth CD of this collection contains a recording of Henry Johnson speaking about his life and times, in England and Cardiff. See {{cite web|title=David Walter Interviews Disk 6 (ARC2003-809) |url=http://vernon.npdc.govt.nz/collection/results.do?view=detail&db=object&id=36967 |accessdate=2008-02-07 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014155202/http://vernon.npdc.govt.nz/collection/results.do?view=detail |archivedate=14 October 2008 }}

=Schools=

:*{{Cite book |first = Owen |last = Mander |title = Cardiff School and district centennial, 1886-1986 |place = Stratford, [N.Z.] |publisher = The School; Stratford Press Print |year = 1986 }}

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Category:Stratford District, New Zealand

Category:Populated places in Taranaki