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1861, First major gold rush in Otago
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templeton
Township 14km east of Christchurch.
Meaning of place name
Named after the pioneer settler Edward Merson Templer, an Australian who arrived in 1851. He first named his run Templers Farm.
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Templeton RSA memorial