New Zealand - Mosgiel - East Taieri School - Form 5P4 - 1967 Do you have more information about the school or the people in this photo? Please use the comment section below to share. To search for other photos from this school, please type the schools name in to our search engine. Taieri College - Taieri College, formerly called The Taieri High School and, prior to 1956, the Mosgiel District High School - In 2003 a review of the schools on the Taieri Plains by the New Zealand Ministry of Education proposed that the high school would merge with Mosgiel Intermediate School (est. 1973) to become Taieri College from 2004 Mosgiel - An urban satellite of Dunedin in Otago - Fifteen kilometres west of the city's centre - Since the re-organisation of New Zealand local government in 1989 it has been inside the Dunedin City Council area - Mosgiel has a population of approximately 13,400 as of June 2019 - The town celebrates its location, calling itself "The pearl of the plain" - Its low-lying nature does pose problems, making it prone to flooding after heavy rains - Mosgiel takes its name from Mossgiel Farm, Ayrshire, the farm of the poet Robert Burns, the uncle of the co-founder in 1848 of the Otago settlement, the Reverend Thomas Burns. (Reference: Wikipedia)