Ruawaro

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Ruawaro is a rural community in the Waikato District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island, situated south of Lake Whangape and west of Huntly.
The location of the 1933 Lakey murders and the childhood home of Topp Twins are both located in the area.
Ruawaro's Central Memorial Hall is a brick hall opened in 1953, built as a Second World War memorial for the small mining and farming settlements of Rotongaro, Ruawaro, Pukekapia and Waikokowai. It features a wooden table commemorating those who served, and a bronze plaque commemorating the eight local men were killed in action during the war.As of 2017, Puketotara Station, a local intensive beef and lamb finishing farm, is owned by an equity firm.

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