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167:10 May 1887
164:Established
124:Information
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2108:Categories
2078:41°16′37″S
1971:Rosminians
1826:Carmelites
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1132:References
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1001:Upper Hutt
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1209:RNZ News
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364:Auckland
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318:Pioneers
281:Auckland
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190:Our Lady
133:Catholic
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247:Website
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