Call for Huntly to change its name
A group of locals from the Waikato town of Huntly are trying it renamed to its original Maori title of Rāhui Pōkeka. Huntly’s name was changed from Rāhui Pōkeka, after the first postmaster James Henry arrived in town, information from Waikato’s Coalfield Museum shows. The story goes that either Henry himself, or his boss the […]