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Whitford is a rural town, to the south-east of Auckland, New Zealand. There are multiple versions of how the town was named. It may be named after Richard Whitford, a man who operated a flax mill on the near Housons Creek and was the postman. Others think Whitford referred to the White-ford over the Turanga Creek at the end of Sandstone Road, where the salt dries when the tide is out. Another possibility is that it is named after part of a vast property belonging to was initially listed as ‘Whitefoord Park’ in for 1875–1876, but by the time it went on sale for subdivision in 1903 it was known as Whitford Park.

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  • Whitford (Nouvelle-Zélande) (fr)
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  • Whitford est une banlieue située dans le sud-est de la cité d’Auckland dans l'île du Nord de la Nouvelle-Zélande. (fr)
  • Whitford is a rural town, to the south-east of Auckland, New Zealand. There are multiple versions of how the town was named. It may be named after Richard Whitford, a man who operated a flax mill on the near Housons Creek and was the postman. Others think Whitford referred to the White-ford over the Turanga Creek at the end of Sandstone Road, where the salt dries when the tide is out. Another possibility is that it is named after part of a vast property belonging to was initially listed as ‘Whitefoord Park’ in for 1875–1876, but by the time it went on sale for subdivision in 1903 it was known as Whitford Park. (en)
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  • Whitford est une banlieue située dans le sud-est de la cité d’Auckland dans l'île du Nord de la Nouvelle-Zélande. (fr)
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