Callum Brae is a suburb in north-eastern

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. It part of the

Rototuna Rototuna is a suburb in northern Hamilton, New Zealand, east of Flagstaff. It is one of the newest and fastest-growing suburbs in Hamilton, along with neighbouring Huntington and Flagstaff. Sometimes the name Rototuna is used to collectivel ...

South census area. Hamilton City Council includes Callum Brae as part of Rototuna. Estate agents refer to the area as Rototuna, which is often used to include Callum Brae and other neighbouring suburbs, such as Grosvenor,

Somerset Heights Somerset Heights is a suburb in north-eastern Hamilton in New Zealand, often known as Huntington, or Rototuna. The name Rototuna is also often used to include Grosvenor, Callum Brae, Huntington and St James. Somerset Heights forms part of Te ...

, Huntington and

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. In 2012 Hamilton Libraries said Callum Court is in the suburb of Rototuna. It was named in 2000 by Bramley Ltd., the developer, following a theme of naming all streets in the Callum Brae development with Scottish names. Tauhara Park lies to the west of Callum Brae. Work was done in 2002 to prevent

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from the old Rototuna

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migrating to Callum Brae and monitoring continues. The

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is also collected.

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16 has served Callum Brae at half hourly intervals since 2018.

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