Manukau was governed by the Manukau City Council until November 2010, when the entire Auckland region was amalgamated into a single Auckland council.
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The area immediately to the south of the Otahuhu isthmus, as far east as Maraetai and Kawakawa Bay including Howick and Clevedon, and as far south as Manurewa, was previously known as Manukau City, however it should not be confused with the suburb of Manukau.
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William Jordan, the Labour MP for Manukau, resigned in 1936 to become the New Zealand High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
The area is under governance of the Auckland Council, and is located in the Manukau ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland city.
The suburb is in the Manukau ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland city, and is under governance of the Auckland Council.
Flat Bush, a new town in the east of Manukau City, New Zealand (separate from the other Manukau City Flatbush above)
Craig Ireson, (in Manukau, New Zealand 1976), a performance poet based in Wellington, New Zealand, also known as The Karaoke Poet
Manukau Heights is a suburb to the east of the centre of the former Manukau City, Auckland, New Zealand.
In addition to the main Manukau campus there are specialised campuses located throughout the city including locations at Newmarket, the CBD, Highbrook Business Park, Pukekohe and Manukau CBD as well as community learning centres within the greater Auckland region.
The Mayor of Manukau was the head of the municipal government of Manukau City, New Zealand, from 1965 to 2010, and presided over the Manukau City Council.
The top and northern side of the hill is known as a high economic living area, with multi-million dollar estates and views of the greater Auckland metropolitan area and Manukau Heads, the eastern and south-eastern views the rural areas of Franklin District and the Bombay Hills towards Waikato, with the low lying areas closer to Papakura being low economic areas run by the state and Housing New Zealand.
The young of Auckland, Manukau, Greater Auckland, North Harbour and Waitakere participate in rugby league more so than any other area of New Zealand.