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First settled in 1856, Mauku is a farming locality situated in the undulating country between the Manukau Harbour and the Waikato River, 10km west of Pukekohe. During the Waikato campaign of the New Zealand Wars in 1863-64 a stockade was built there and the town's church was fortified and loopholed for rifles.
Meaning of place name
Lit: small ground ferns.
