Whirinaki, Hawke's Bay
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For the settlement in Northland, see Whirinaki, Northland.
Whirinaki is a small settlement in the northern Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's eastern North Island. It lies close to the junction of State Highways 2 and 5, and is best known for one of Hawke's Bay's biggest industrial plants, a combined sawmill and TMP pulp mill. More recently, Whirinaki has also become home to a state owned standby power station[1] operated by Contact Energy.
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