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Kaitaia is a town near the southern end of Ninety Mile Beach in the Far Far North of New Zealand. It is the biggest town (6,000 people) in the Far Far North and the last town of any size before Cape Reinga at the northern tip of the North Island.
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A museum about kauri trees, kauri gum and its industries at a historic gum digging site.
Previously known as the Far North Regional Museum. It has a collection of items from this area.
Kebabs, pitas, doners and falafels.
Grocery store.
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Bus services are provided by Intercity Coach from Auckland changing at Kerikeri.
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