New Zealand - Pahiatua - Tararua College - 3D - 1989 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. Tararua College - Tararua College opened in 1960 - Like most New Zealand state secondary school opened in the 1960s, the school was built to the Nelson common design plan, characterised by two-storey H-shaped classroom blocks, of which the school has one - The regional station Tararua TV was started in 2004, in an egg-carton lined room at the school - In 2006, pupil brawls and abuse of teachers at the school was effectively stopped with the introduction of a ban on student cellphones