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	Matakitaki River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Matakitaki River is located in the north of New Zealand's South Island.
		An upper tributary of the Buller River, it flows north and west for 65 kilometres from its source north of the Lewis Pass, joining the Buller at Murchison.
		The river has two excellent whitewater sections on it, and they are frequently paddled.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Matakitaki_River (130 words)

	A River Never Sleeps
		The College of Nymphology has convened on the banks of the Buller River and the professor, dressed in chest waders, a camouflage vest and battered boots, is holding forth.
		The Buller lies in the middle of a region rich in wild trout rivers.
		As he drove us to the river that morning he was burned out from the season, questioning whether it is foolish for a man to try to make a living from something he loves, but now he is enjoying himself, he’s having a great time.
	www.ariverneversleeps.com /backissues/april00/feature.shtml (2498 words)

	Buller River -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Named after Charles Buller, founder of the New Zealand Company, it is the major river of the island's west coast.
		Rising as the Travers River on the St. Arnaud Range of the central highlands, it drains Lakes Rotoiti and Rotoroa, flows west for 110 miles (177 km), and enters the Tasman Sea at Westport.
		The authority is drained by the Buller, Motueka, and...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9018043?tocId=9018043 (756 words)

	Buller River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Th Buller River is in the (The larger but less populous of two main islands of New Zealand; separated from North Island by Cook Strait) South Island of (An independent country within the British Commonwealth; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1907; known for sheep and spectacular scenery) New Zealand.
		As Rotoiti itself is fed by the (Click link for more info and facts about Travers River) Travers River it can be claimed that the Buller's source is at the headwaters of the Travers, on the northern slopes of Mount Travers in the Saint Arnaud Range.
		The (The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand) Maori name for the Buller - rarely heard - is Kawatiri.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bu/buller_river.htm (201 words)

	Kayaking and rafting on the West Coast, New Zealand
		River expeditions range from half to 5 days long, and range from grade 0-5 (5 being the highest grade raftable world wide).
		Everybody on the expedition is taught river hydrology (how the river actually works) and about the forest and animals within and how, together with all the forces of nature, the working eco-system is created.
		Grade 4 and 5 Rafting Rivers are the Hokitika, Whitcombe, Whataroa and Perth.
	www.firstlighttravel.com /kayak_loc_west_coast.html (560 words)

	CoffeeWaffle
		The biggest of these is the Buller River.
		It is fed into by dozens other rivers and lakes as it carves through this rugged landscape to emerge into the Tasman Sea on the West Coast.
		Then there's the Karamea River, the whiskey coloured Oparara River, Mokihinui River, the Owen River, the Matakitaki River, the Maruia River (not to mention the falls), and the legendary Granity Creek to name just a few of the great rides we have to look forward to.
	radio.weblogs.com /0128644/categories/photography/2003/11/24.html (345 words)

	Buller Adventure Tours, Westport : West Coast Adventures, West Coast Rafting
		The entry of the Buller River into the Tasman Sea at Westport seems sedate compared to the thrills that await adventurers along its reaches.
		Buller Adventure Tours hosts a variety of West Coast adventures from passive to adventurous and challenging like whitewater rafting, jet boating, 8WD safaris, horse trekking and quad biking.
		Consistent summer flows ensures this 11km section of the mighty Buller River is the most reliable and exciting Grade 4 whitewater in the country.
	www.tourism.net.nz /new-zealand/attractions/adventure/jet-boating/westport/buller-adventure-tours (732 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Buller
		Buller, river, north-western West Coast, the South Island, New Zealand.
		Flowing from Lake Rotoiti in Nelson Lakes National Park, the river flows...
		The British War Office was poorly prepared for the war because many in Britain believed that Kruger’s government would finally capitulate to British...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Buller.html (98 words)

	Owen_River,_New_Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Owen River is located in the northwest of New Zealand's South Island.
		This short river is an upper tributary of the Buller River.
		It flows south for 20 kilometres from its headwaters on the slopes of Mount Owen, flowing into the Buller at the small settlement of Owen River 18 kilometres northeast of Murchison.
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Owen_River,_New_Zealand (71 words)

	Westport New Zealand Bed and Breakfast accommodation - River View Lodge
		Welcome to the River View Lodge on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
		River View Lodge was purpose built in 1994, by the owner and host Noeline Biddulph and late husband Robin as a bed and breakfast retreat in the country.
		Across the veranda is the purpose built dinning room where breakfast is served with a panorama of the Garden and River.
	www.designzontravel.co.nz /bedandbreakfast/river_view/river_view.htm (339 words)

	NZOIA Discussion Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A large proportion of rivers in the northern South Island would be ideal habitat for didymo, as it prefers cool, clear, low nutrient rivers.
		The trout fishing season is about to commence in the waters of the Buller River catchment on Saturday, 1st of October.
		It is therefore crucial that anglers and other water users become aware of the requirements of the controlled area notice and avoid fishing in the Buller River mainstem.
	www.nzoia.org.nz /resources/forum?Snitz00HideCat5=Y (1268 words)

	Identification of Potential Hydroelectric Resources - 13. West Coast Region
		This scheme is similar to the first scheme with a race running about 6km along the toe of the hill on the true right to a point just short of Snow Creek where 30 m head is obtainable.
		The fourth and lower of the schemes on the Upper Grey is a further river intake site in a small granite outcrop through which the river passes about 6km downstream of the Waipuna Gorge.
		Flow from the Arnold River would be diverted at the existing Arnold Dam through a canal to a storage lake in the Stillwater Creek catchment of the Kaiata Range behind Dobson.
	www.med.govt.nz /ers/environment/water-bodies/hydro-resources/hydro-resources-14.html (979 words)

	Buller River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The principal river on the West Coast flows swift and broad from Lake Rotoiti (in Nelson Lakes National Park) westward through uplifted mountain blocks to reach the sea at Westport.
		For most of its 169 kilometres the river is contained within gorges, steep-sided and well-bushed, engendering much remarkable scenery, particularly in the Lower Buller Gorge.
		The river is named after Charles Buller, a director of the New Zealand Company.
	www.dreamlike.info /nzl/wes/bu/bu/buller.htm (200 words)

	The MAJAC Trust application [Ministry for the Environment]
		None of the other rivers referred to in the Water Conservation (Buller River) Order 2001, (including the Buller), will be affected by this application.
		Amending the wording of the Water Conservation Order to provide for the proposed development will both allow a hydro-electric power scheme to be developed adjacent to the river while avoiding any material impact on rafting by diverting only excess flows which exceed flow rates desirable for rafting and returning the diverted water to the river.
		The needs of the community, and of primary and secondary industries for more secure electricity supplies, particularly in the top of the South Island, are such that low impact diversions of this nature to produce electricity are in the public interest.
	www.mfe.govt.nz /issues/water/freshwater/water-conservation/buller-river-wco-application/majac-trust-application.html (633 words)

	Action Alert: Application to vary Buller water conservation order (Gowan River) - Green Party
		Flowing from Lake Rotoroa in the Nelson Lakes National Park, the Gowan is a tributary of the Buller River.
		Although it is widely recognised that the Gowan River has many intrinsic and ecological values, the WCO only covered the rafting values of the river.
		Provisions to protect the river’s flow, which include no less than the current water quality, river bed and river form requirements and river flow requirements to be maintained.
	www.greens.org.nz /searchdocs/other7837.html (645 words)

	Rafting the Buller Gorge with Ultimate Descents New Zealand.
		Buller River Combo the ultimate full day experiance
		• the diversity of the gorge and the upper Buller River
		Not only do we contain some of the most exciting, and scenic rivers in the country,the Buller River is the Largest free flowing in New Zealand meaning we have water - and plenty of it all year round.
	www.rivers.co.nz /rft-oneday.htm (360 words)

	New Zealand news on Stuff.co.nz: Biosecurity officials hold urgent talks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The algae, which was first discovered in Southland's Mararoa and lower Waiau Rivers in October last year, smothers rocks and plants and is a menace to fish life.
		BNZ said yesterday the Buller River was likely to be declared a controlled area and asked all river users to avoid the Buller if they also intended using other rivers.
		River users were being asked to clean their equipment thoroughly after going into affected rivers as the microscopic weed could be transported on a single drop of water.
	www.stuff.co.nz /stuff/0,2106,3427269a7693,00.html (570 words)

	New Zealand Raft Trips
		Rising high in the mountains of Nelson Lakes National Park, the head waters of the mighty Buller River (Kawatiri) rush towards the alpine lakes of Rotoiti (little lake) and Rotoroa (long lake), before continuing their journey to the the Tasman Sea on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.
		The Buller was the link from Nelson to the West Coast for the early pioneers and was later to provide access to the gold fields, as thousands came to try their luck in the surrounding hills during the gold rush at the turn of the century.
		Swept along by the rushing waters of the Gowan River we're soon manoeuvring through narrow channels and dodging obstacles, the river dances through corridors of native beech, kowhai and kanuka on a non-stop rapid ride to the confluence with the Buller.
	www.io.com /~jmc12/nzraft.html (3361 words)

	Buller NPC Rugby Jersey
		Buller rugby has been a strong force in the third division of the NPC competition in New Zealand.
		Buller Rugby Union is centered around the township of Westport and the mighty Buller River.
		The Buller rugby jersey is a royal blue and scarlet shirt made by adidas of New Zealand.
	www.champions.co.nz /npc_buller_rugby_jersey.asp (334 words)

	BULLER RIVER - 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
		The Buller is the major river of the west coast of the South Island and is named after Charles Buller who did much to further the colonisation of New Zealand.
		For most of its length the river flows in steep-sided gorges with many rapids, crossing wide gravel-floored plains or valleys at Murchison, Inangahua and the coast.
		The road from Westport to Nelson leaves the Buller at Kawatiri, and that to Blenheim follows the river past its source at Lake Rotoiti.
	www.teara.govt.nz /1966/B/BullerRiver/en (356 words)

	Didymosphenia geminata confirmed in Buller River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is likely that a Controlled Area will be declared on the Buller in the next few days, prohibiting use of the Buller River if users are intending to use other rivers.
		Didymo was first identified in Southland’s Mararoa and lower Waiau Rivers in October last year – the first time it had been found in the Southern Hemisphere – and extensive public awareness was carried out to try and contain the alga.
		BNZ Didymo response manager Kerry Bodmin says the latest Didymo find confirms the importance of all river users cleaning their equipment after use regardless of what rivers they are using – a message promoted for some time by a variety of agencies to limit the spread of several aquatic weeds.
	www.biosecurity.govt.nz /media-releases/2005-09-28.htm (425 words)

	Sectors O & P
		An informal camping ground on the southern side of the river is used by community groups and individuals and is located on freehold land.
		The Oakabella River mouth north of Coronation Beach is accessed along the beach from the south.
		Access from the highway to most of the coast in Sector G is difficult due to the land being in private ownership and the highway being more distant from the coast.
	www.geraldton.wa.gov.au /Extranet/Reports/BCS/H.htm (1232 words)

	Rafting in New Zealand on the Buller river
		Rafting in New Zealand on the Buller river
		Not only do we contain some of the most exciting, scenic and remote rivers in the country,the Buller Riveris the Largest free flowing in New Zealand meaning we have water - and plenty of it all year round.
		We offer a large range of river trips and cater for all levels of adventure.
	www.rivers.co.nz /rft-rafting.htm (192 words)

	Buller Adventure Tours, West Coast, New Zealand
		The Buller River, alias the descriptive Maori name "Kawatiri" meaning "swift and deep," winds irresistibly through the heavily forested Buller Gorge.
		The entry of the Buller River into the Tasman Sea at Westport seems sedate compared to the thrills that await adventurers along its reaches: Westport is home to Buller Adventure Tours, the people who put these adventures within your reach.
		Native bush, sandy river beaches and fresh water creeks are all part of this supreme horse trek experience.
	www.adventuretours.co.nz (217 words)

	Self Guiding!
		The Buller River is a better river to fish because there is a great lake at its headwaters, Lake Rotoiri.
		This shields the upper part of the river from the cloudy water brought on by rain.
		This river is mainly gorges and is only fishable on the lower reaches.
	homepages.ihug.co.nz /~rideout/self_guiding!.htm (1310 words)

	Woman found in car pulled from river \| NATIONAL \| NEWS \| tvnz.co.nz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Police have recovered the body of a 47-year-old Greymouth woman from her car which went into the Buller River on Sunday night.
		Divers located the vehicle and a crane was used to pull it from the river.
		Parts of the car were found down a 20 metre bank on State Highway Six near the Buller River swing bridge.
	tvnz.co.nz /view/news_national_story_skin/478123?format=html (106 words)

	About Murchison, New Zealand. Buller Experience Jet
		A township of 750 people with a similar number in neighbouring valleys, Murchison is on the Buller Gorge Heritage (State) Highway some 125km south of Nelson and 300kms northwest of Christchurch.
		The district is dominated by rugged escarpments, bush clad ranges and offers beautiful unspoiled lakes, sparkling streams, fast flowing rivers with awe-inspiring rapids and waterfalls between tranquil stretches of water.
		KAYAKING: many rivers also had excellent stretches of water for family fun, through for the skilled canoeist, the Buller River and its tributaries offer breathtaking experiences.
	murchison.co.nz /murchison.html (642 words)

	Buller River - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Buller River - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Other smaller tributaries include the Hope, Owen, Mangles, Matiri, Blackwater, and Ohikanui Rivers.
		This page was last modified 13:04, 19 May 2005.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Buller_River (238 words)

	1999 Southern Traverse Adventure Race (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Some fast water action is expected today from Southern Traverse competitors as the lead teams move towards the head of the Buller River this morning.
		Today's rafting section on the Buller River will be divided in two.
		At the lag-end, the last teams are just moving through Baton River (the end of the first mountain leg over Mt. Arthur) and toward Tapawera Checkpoint.
	classic.mountainzone.com /adventure/99/southerntraverse/update-11-23d.html (346 words)

	New Zealand's Finest Fly Fishing Lodge - Lake Rotoroa Lodge... A Very Special Place (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The fast-flowing Gowan River accompanies you on your journey – the epitome of the poetic ‘babbling brook’.
		Westport is situated at the mouth of the Buller River, the same river that has its source at Lake Rotoiti and collects water from the Gowan River.
		It is an unusual sight – the placid lake waters contrasting with the rapid flowing Buller River.
	www.shackletonint.com /lrl/itineraries.htm (5598 words)

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