Marlborough, Auckland
Encyclopedia
Marlborough is a suburb of North Shore City
, one of the four cities comprising New Zealand's
Auckland
urban area. It lies eight kilometres to the northwest of the Auckland CBD
between the suburbs of Hillcrest
and Glenfield
.
In 2005 this suburb comprised part of the Northcote electorate
and is represented by the Member of Parliament Jonathan Coleman
, of the National Party
.
of 7 and a roll of 274.
North Shore, New Zealand
North Shore City was the name of a city that existed in the Auckland region of New Zealand from 1989 until 2010. The city had a population of making it the fourth most populous city in New Zealand prior to November 2010...
, one of the four cities comprising New Zealand's
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
Auckland
Auckland
The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world...
urban area. It lies eight kilometres to the northwest of the Auckland CBD
Central business district
A central business district is the commercial and often geographic heart of a city. In North America this part of a city is commonly referred to as "downtown" or "city center"...
between the suburbs of Hillcrest
Hillcrest, New Zealand
Hillcrest is the name of two places in New Zealand:*Hillcrest, Auckland is a suburb of Auckland*Hillcrest, Waikato is a suburb of Hamilton...
and Glenfield
Glenfield, New Zealand
Glenfield is a suburb of North Shore, one of several cities in the Auckland metropolitan area in northern New Zealand. It is located to the north of the Waitemata Harbour, nine kilometres northwest of the Auckland city centre....
.
In 2005 this suburb comprised part of the Northcote electorate
New Zealand electorates
An electorate is a voting district for elections to the Parliament of New Zealand. In informal discussion, electorates are often called seats. The most formal description, electoral district, is rarely seen outside of electoral legislation. Before 1996, all Members of Parliament were directly...
and is represented by the Member of Parliament Jonathan Coleman
Jonathan Coleman (New Zealand)
-Early years:After attending Auckland Grammar School where he was Head Prefect in 1984, Coleman trained as a doctor, graduating from University of Auckland's medical school. He worked as a doctor in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Australia...
, of the National Party
New Zealand National Party
The New Zealand National Party is the largest party in the New Zealand House of Representatives and in November 2008 formed a minority government with support from three minor parties.-Policies:...
.
Education
Marlborough School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile ratingSocio-Economic Decile
Decile, Socio-Economic Decile or Socio-Economic Decile Band is a widely used measure in education in New Zealand used to target funding and support to more needy schools....
of 7 and a roll of 274.