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Glenham, New Zealand

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Glenham is a rural community in the Southland District and Southland Region of New Zealand.

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Glenham in 1908. The end of the railway and part of the engine shed is on the extreme right, railway houses in the centre, the Glenham Sawmilling tramway (open 1909-1918) to Tyneholm in front of them, D. C. McKenzie's store on the extreme left and the dairy factory above it on Letterbox Rd
Glenham in 1908. The end of the railway and part of the engine shed is on the extreme right, railway houses in the centre, the Glenham Sawmilling tramway (open 1909-1918) to Tyneholm in front of them, D. C. McKenzie's store on the extreme left and the dairy factory above it on Letterbox Rd
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Coordinates: 46.3651274°S 168.7013267°E / -46.3651274; 168.7013267
CountryNew Zealand
RegionSouthland
DistrictSouthland District
WardWaihopai Toetoes[1]
Government
 • Territorial AuthoritySouthland District Council
 • Regional councilSouthland Regional Council
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It is part of Southland District Council's Waihopai Toetoes Ward.[1]

Glenham was the terminus of the Wyndham branch railway from 1 May 1890 to 14 July 1930.[2]

Education

Glenham School was a state contributing primary school for years 1 to 6.[3] It was established in 1899 [4] and closed to students in 2023. [5]

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