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	Walking Notes: Bridle Path - Bridle Path - New Zealand Tramper (hiking / walking / trekking / tramping / outdoor ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The path was constructed in 1850 by Captain J Thomas for the settlers due later in the year.
		This shelter marks the intersection of the Bridle Path with the Crater Rim Walkway.
		The 55 hectare Halswell Quarry Park is a new development on the outskirts of Christchurch city.
	www.tramper.co.nz /index.cfm/action/story/StoryID/3 (607 words)

	Christchurch, New Zealand
		Christchurch is a city on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
		This track became known as the Bridle Path, because the path was so steep that pack horses needed to be led by the bridle.
		New Zealand's first public railway line was opened from Ferrymead to Christchurch in 1863.
	creekin.net /c5308-n134-christchurch-new-zealand.html (1652 words)

	Bridle Path, New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Bridle Path is a track which connects Christchurch and Lyttelton in the South Island of New Zealand.
		It was constructed in 1850 and was used by the early European settlers as a route from the port to the new settlement of Christchurch.
		This New Zealand location article is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bridle_Path,_New_Zealand (116 words)

	Kuoni Travel - New Zealand. Holidays in New Zealand from 3* to luxury hotels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		New Zealand is a land of dramatic contrasts and spectacular natural beauty.
		New Zealand's oldest zoo is in Newtown, a southern suburb.
		New Zealand has no poisonous creatures except for the very rare Katipo spider, but sandflies can become a nuisance if insect repellent is not used.
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		A city of eastern South Island, New Zealand, near the Pacific coast.
		It is the third largest city in New Zealand and the commercial center of the productive Canterbury Plains.
		Perhaps the most English of New Zealand's cities, Christchurch was founded in 1850 and has such landmarks as Hagley Park and Christchurch Cathedral.
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	★ Christchurch New Zealand Guide. Information, links and Picture
		On 6 March 2001, the area administered by the Christchurch City Council had a population of 316,227, making it the second largest in New Zealand, and the largest city in the South Island.
		Both Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton used the port of Lyttelton as the final departure point for expeditions, and there is a statue of Scott (sculpted by his widow) in the central city.
		Christchurch International Airport serves as the major base for the New Zealand and Italian Antarctic programmes as well as the United States Antarctic Program.
	www.mkiwi.com /New+Zealand+information/Christchurch+New+Zealand.html (1409 words)

	Holding The Line Down Under: More From New Zealand ~ by Candy Green
		Just one day before she was to leave for New Zealand, in the middle of her night, Sonya called to tell me she was sitting in her darkened house in Atlanta.
		New Zealand is, as Dave, the geophysicist once told me, “geologically unstable.” But, this week, about the same time Sonya, was battling the hurricane, an earthquake was noticed by some in Christchurch, measuring 4.3 on the Richter (www.geonet.org.nz) and described as nearly enough to “move ornaments.” No damage reported.
		In New Zealand, you must know, we are closer to the hole in the ozone layer.
	www.escapeartist.com /efam/62/New_Zealand_Life.html (1816 words)

	HB & VK: New Zealand: South Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Her husband, Michael is from Bristol and they met in the UK before venturing to New Zealand more for the fun of it than anything else.
		They had a friend from New Zealand (the only NZer they knew at the time) so when he moved back to Chirstchurch they decided they would follow him and see what the country was like.
		Michael told us that in the 60s and 70s, New Zealand's per capita income was the second-highest in the world and the Prime Minister boasted that he knew all the names of the unemployed as they were so few.
	www.karel.demon.co.uk /nz.htm (3709 words)

	Port of Lyttelton (Christchurch), New Zealand
		Today, walkers still enjoy the old Bridle Path trail; hundreds of modern-day pilgrims make the nostalgic hike between Lyttelton and Christchurch annually on the Sunday nearest December 16.
		It serves as a reminder of the important role the Church of England played in the settlement of this part of New Zealand.
		The Botanic Gardens are among the finest in New Zealand.
	www.mygayweb.com /cruises/port?PortID=81 (260 words)

	Parks & Waterways - The Port Hills - Christchurch City Council
		Expansive views of the Estuary, New Brighton and the coast as far as the Kaikoura’s are a highlight of the northern half of the route, while excellent views of Lyttelton and the harbour dominate the southern side.
		The Bridle Path soon became the main access way for families of pioneers bringing household goods and personal belongings over the Hills.
		The horses had to be led by the bridle to the Summit - thus the name Bridle Path.
	www.ccc.govt.nz /parks/NaturalAreas/port_hills_recreation_bridlepath.asp (242 words)

	Visiting Christchurch, New Zealand
		New Zealand’s largest wildlife reserve, Orana Wildlife Park is set on 80 hectares of park land.
		The Park is internationally recognised for its breeding of rare and endangered New Zealand and African animals.
		New Zealand’s premiere wildlife park showing one of the most complete selections of native and introduced wildlife in their natural environment, as well as a wonderful farmyard and exotic display.
	www.christchurch.org.nz /Visiting (3493 words)

	Clinton's lore by Steven Price \| New Zealand Listener
		Recent New Zealand governments have been prepared to negotiate with Maori claimants over redress for historical injustices, and consult over the development of some policies.
		Most indigenous peoples have to scramble to argue that their ancestors were hoodwinked by misleading colonialists into signing treaties, but in New Zealand the differences between the Maori text and the English text are there in fl and white.
		The Cayuga people of upstate New York are recognised as a tribal nation, even though they have had no land for most of the past two centuries.
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	The New Zealand Company - New Zealand in History
		Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mätaurangao Aotearoa, must be obtained before any reuse of this image.
		Before leaving, the future settlers agreed to a code of law by which they would be governed until Britain officially took over New Zealand, and this in spite of warnings by the British Government that The New Zealand Company was operating illegally, and that any land title claims could not be guaranteed as legal.
		It was when the many shiploads of settlers started disembarking on New Zealand soil that the Māori realised the significance of the European conception of land sale, and the subsequent claim to ownership.
	history-nz.org /colonisation1.html (1413 words)

	Surfbirds Birding Trip Report: New Zealand, 18th December 2003 — 4th January 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Although compared with some countries New Zealand is not particularly large, to see all the endemics it is necessary to traverse the length the country.
		Although the car was not new, we had no problems and to save ferry costs they have an arrangement where you can drop off your car at the Inter Island Ferry terminal at Wellington and pick up another one at Picton.
		The path eventually ended in a water meadow from which a Bittern was flushed giving excellent views.
	www.surfbirds.com /trip_report.php?id=594 (6719 words)

	New Zealand - Travel, Accommodation and Tourism Information
		The Marae in Christchurch is New Zealand's largest Urban marae.
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		MK Immigration are one of New Zealands most reputable Immigration Consultancy firms, specialising in Migration of all aspects (excluding Refugee Status) to New Zealand.
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	Nzealand - Christchurch, New Zealand
		With just over 320,000 inhabitants, it is the second largest city in New Zealand and the largest in the South Island, and a very popular tourist destination in all seasons.
		It is internationally recognised for its breeding of rare and endangered New Zealand and African animals.
		It explores the marine life of the South Island of New Zealand.
	homepages.paradise.net.nz /nzealand/christch.html (1239 words)

	New Zealand vacation packages - all inclusive adventure vacations in New Zealand guided walking and hiking adventure ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		We continue in the bus to Haast, nestled by the roaring sea in the World Heritage Park, and in the afternoon we experience one of New Zealand’s greatest inventions, a jet boat ride.
		All prices are in New Zealand dollars and include New Zealand Goods and Services Tax of 12.5%.
		PureTrails New Zealand tours are active tours so you should be reasonably fit and in good health.
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	JT New Zealand Tours™ - Historical Tours of New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		His earliest New Zealand relative surveyed the Bridle Path and many other early historic features in the area, including some of Lytteltons earliest landmarks.
		He can tailor a transport package to suit inividual requirements to ensure your or your clients' travel arrangements are secure and stress-free.
		We welcome you to New Zealand, and invite you to join us in appreciating the unique history of one of the worlds most popular travel destinations.
	www.jtnztours.co.nz (252 words)

	Archives New Zealand Christchurch Online: West Coast Telegraph (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Before most city streets and footpaths had even been laid, somebody was digging them up and promising to put everything back the way it was, thus starting a tradition that has lasted into the 21st century.
		The first telegraph system in the colony was opened in 1862 between Christchurch and Lyttelton by way of the Bridle Path.
		Cook Strait was crossed in 1866, and a line from New Zealand to New South Wales was opened in 1876.
	www.archives.govt.nz /exhibitions/currentexhibitions/chch/fc-communications-letter-1.html (131 words)

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	GORP - White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire - Hiking - Old Bridle Path- Falling Waters Trail
		Old Bridle Path served as a pony trail from the notch to the Old Summit House that once provided shelter for early climbers.
		Camping Regulations: Some of the Bridle Path is within the boundary of Franconia Notch State Park.
		The section of the Bridle Path located within the National Forest is unlevel and unsuitable for camping.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_national_forest/nh/trails/hiking/bridle.htm (758 words)

	Manawatu Accommodation List: Motels - Palmerston North, New Zealand, NZ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Centrally located in the heart of Palmerston North, we are 3-5 minutes' walk from the city centre and close to the Lido Swimming Centre, Fitzherbert Park Sports Complex and all tertiary institutions.
		You only need to cross the road to the beautiful Esplanade Gardens, 5 hectares of native bush and riverside walkway and bridle path.
		One of New Zealands largest motel complexes with 47 units, two and three bedroom family units, team/group units and executive units with private outdoor hot tubs.
	www.manawatunz.co.nz /Pages/Accommodation/Motels.php (653 words)

	New Zealand - Nature's Treasure Box (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Come walk with us on the lands of New Zealand, and visit the sub-tropical rainforests, crystal-clear lakes and rivers, volcanoes, and thermal springs scattered around the islands.
		Fox Glacier, This brand new property is located just minutes from the charming town of Fox Glacier and offers spacious rooms and private balconies with views of the surrounding mountains.
		Our home for the next two nights is a brand new hotel tucked into the seaside cliffs with wonderful views of the Punakaiki river mouth, beach and sea.
	www.passporttoadventure.net /new_zealand_-_nature's_treasure_box.htm (3121 words)

	Central Otago New Zealand - Roxburgh Gorge walk
		Traverse around the top outside fence of Sanders' Orchard to gain an old bridle path which the track follows for the first few kilometres.
		Notice a similar bridle track with its revetted rock walls on the opposite bank.
		These paths were constructed in the 1890s to supply coal to gold dredges working the river.
	www.nzsouth.co.nz /centralotago/roxgorge.html (1483 words)

	Backpackers Ultimate Guide to New Zealand
		This ship was built in Calcutta in 1853 and is the only surviving wooden ship to carry immigrants to New Zealand and convicts to Australia.
		The final leg of the walk follows old bridle paths descending to a DOC campsite at Davies Bay (Umungata) before the final easy walk into Anakiwa.
		Blenheim is the largest town in the Marlborough region and it is the commercial centre for New Zealand's top wine producing district.
	www.bugpacific.com /destinations/nz-marlborough.html (1488 words)

	Funeral Directors Association of New Zealand (FDANZ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In 1991 a complete new facility was opened on the site, including Chapel, catering lounge and office.
		Seven members of the Rhind family continue to be involved in the firm, including John Rhind, grandson of the original John Rhind.
		Recent examples have included the Firefighters Reserve in Kilmore Street and the restoration of the historic Bridle Path track which links Lyttleton and Christchurch via the Port Hills.
	www.fdanz.org.nz /members/full_details.php?m=27 (301 words)

	Parks & Waterways Publications - Christchurch City Council
		The Bridle Path track was the route used by the first settlers to traverse the Port Hills from Lyttelton to the settlement of Christchurch.
		This report focuses on the northern section of the Bridle Path track which links Heathcote Valley and the Summit Road.
		The brief also emphasised that any proposals must include proper consideration of the historical significance of the Bridle Path Walkway.
	www.ccc.govt.nz /parks/ManagementPlans/BridlePath/index.asp (201 words)

	The voyage out - A pioneering family - Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
		Charlotte Dellow (Wykes) is pictured in the centre front row, holding papers, with her family.
		She also had a sister, Mrs Hannah Prosser, whose husband was a farmer in north Canterbury and who had migrated to New Zealand some years before.
		The brothers and sister would sometimes write urging Grandfather and Grandmother to come out to New Zealand, where there were greater opportunities.
	www.teara.govt.nz /NewZealanders/NewZealandPeoples/TheVoyageOut/9/ENZ-Resources/Standard/4/en (1638 words)

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