Fairhall

Fairhall
Fairhall
Coordinates:
Country New Zealand
Region Marlborough

Fairhall is a locality in Marlborough, New Zealand. Blenheim is about 7.5 km to the northeast. The Fairhall River runs past to the west.[1][2]

The river and locality were named in 1847 for a chainman in a survey team in the area.[3]

Education

Fairhall School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 10 and a roll of 212.[4] The school opened in 1877.[5]

Notes

  1. ^ Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 61. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8. 
  2. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 139. ISBN 1-877333-20-4. 
  3. ^ Discover New Zealand:A Wises Guide (9th ed.). 1994. p. 295. 
  4. ^ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Fairhall School". Ministry of Education. http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=2839. 
  5. ^ "Welcome to the Fairhall School Website". Fairhall School. http://www.fairhall.school.nz/.