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  Gisborne, New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gisborne is the name of a unitary authority (in this case, a region and district) in New Zealand, named after an early Colonial Secretary William Gisborne.
The city of Gisborne is located at the north end of Poverty Bay.
This prominence was the first part of New Zealand sighted by the crew of Captain James Cook's ship Endeavour, and was named for the crew member who first saw it.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gisborne   (794 words)

  
 Gisborne, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Gisborne, the first city in the world to see the sun each day, is located on the sunny East Coast of the North Island.
Gisborne is one of the sunniest places in New Zealand with average yearly sunshine of around 2200 hours.
Gisborne Harbour was formed in the 1920s when the Turanganui River was divided lengthways with the construction of a diversion wall and the dredging out of the inner harbour basin.
www.bestwestern.co.nz /central_north/regions.cfm?&areaid=cn®ion=Gisborne   (1103 words)

  
 Emigrate to Gisborne - New Zealand - Client Access
Gisborne and the Eastland district offer a good range of educational facilities for students of all ages, with over 50 primary schools, two intermediate schools and eight secondary schools located throughout the region.
Gisborne's tourism related industries are also showing good growth, with its seclusion from the more populated areas of New Zealand proving to be an attraction in itself.
According to the New Zealand Ministry of Housing the average rent for a three bedroom house in Gisborne is approximately NZD $190 per week.
www.globalvisas.com /page90_Regional_Guide_-_Gisborne.aspx   (1481 words)

  
 Gisborne: New Zealand: Selected Offers: Specials & Bookings: Air New Zealand - US Site
Gisborne City, the most easterly city in the world, is the first to welcome the sunrise each and every day.
Renowned for its perfect swimming beaches and miles of untouched coastline, the Eastland Region is known as New Zealand's 'coastal playground'.
Renowned for its perfect swimming beaches and miles of untouched coastline, the Eastland Region is known as New Zealand's "coastal playground" in the summer time where temperatures are warm and where Gisborne is one of the sunniest places in New Zealand.
www.airnewzealand.com /airfares_offers/selected_offers/newzealand/gisborne.htm   (687 words)

  
 Gisborne New Zealand: Gisborne, NZ, New Zealand Travel, New Zealand Tourism, New Zealand Tours, New Zealand ...
Gisborne is a superb seaside destination that is the first city in the world to see the light.
Gisborne’s natural attractions include renowned surfing breaks, perfect swimming beaches, and miles of untouched coastline.
Gisborne's restaurants can provide a dining experience as diverse and unique as the region is itself.
www.gisbornenz.co.nz   (396 words)

  
 Associated,Churches of Christ,New Zealand,NZ
New Zealand is the largest of the island groups in Oceania with a diverse landscape, history and religious make-up.
A.L Haddon was a recognized leader in the ecumenical movement in New Zealand and scholar in the world-wide fellowship of Churches of Christ.
The movement towards a united church in New Zealand was a major factor in the life of the churches in the second half of the 20th Century.
www.churchesofchrist.org.nz /association_info.htm   (4136 words)

  
 ** Gisborne Online Directory for Gisborne City and Gisborne District & East Coast Business Resource Homepage Includes ...
Gisborne is the first city in the world to see the sun of each new day.
Gisborne is situated on the East Coast of New Zealand's North Island.
Gisborne is known as the "Chardonnay Capitol" of New Zealand.
www.gisborne.co.nz   (1013 words)

  
 Knapdale Eco Lodge : Gisborne Lodge, New Zealand Ecolodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
New Zealand ecolodge described as a tranquil utopia, close to Gisborne yet a world apart from urban living.
Knapdale, a New Zealand ecolodge, is described as a tranquil utopia, only 10 minutes from Gisborne airport and yet a world apart from urban living.
This Gisborne lodge is a private rural getaway, ideal for a stress-free break, an experience with nature, a romantic interlude or a soft eco adventure - nestled in a tranquil 32 hectare valley - surrounded by beautiful trees, lake and farmland.
www.tourism.net.nz /new-zealand/accommodation/lodges-and-retreats/gisborne/knapdale-eco-lodge   (673 words)

  
 Windsurfing Guide to New Zealand - *Gisborne
Gisborne is a great place for both surfing and sailing with several good beaches both to the north and south.
The drive around the east cape to Gisborne is long but very scenic, and further inland are the dense forests of the huge Urewera National Park.
Some of this information is available in the form of a book with maps from the New Zealand Windsurfing Association for NZ$15, Write to: 11 York Street, Opawa, Christchurch, New Zealand.
www.winzurf.co.nz /windsurf/wgtnz/wgtnz22.htm   (297 words)

  
 Blue Pacific Beachfront Motel, Gisborne, New Zealand
Gisborne is a wonderful place, lots of sunshine, mild climate, and some of the most beautiful beaches you will see anywhere in the world.
Captain Cook first set foot in New Zealand on 9th October 1769 at Kaiti Beach, which is now part of the City of Gisborne.
With a yearly sunshine average of 2200 hours, Gisborne is one of the sunniest places in New Zealand.
members.tripod.com /~Tony_Ford/page6.html   (415 words)

  
 Gisborne Accommodation Gisborne New Zealand - Gisborne Accomodation NZ.
Gisborne Accommodation Gisborne New Zealand - Gisborne Accomodation NZ.
New Zealand Accommodation > Gisborne Accommodation > Gisborne Accommodation
A grand residence in the Arts and Crafts style, this is one of Gisborne's finest residential landmark properties.
www.bluecastle.co.nz /Gisborne-Gisborne.htm   (207 words)

  
 Gisborne, New Zealand web design & development firms on The Firm List
This list of web design firms located in Gisborne, New Zealand is not a complete list, rather it is just the firms that have either been submitted or found by the editor.
If a firm no longer exists, is listed in the wrong location, or if it is not a new media firm, please feel free to email me.
Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Gisborne, Hamilton, Hastings, Henderson, Kaitaia, Kilbirnie, Maraetai Beach, Mount Maunganui, Nelson, North Shore, Parnell, Ponsonby, Raglan, Rangiora, Remuera, Taupo, Tauranga, Thames, Waiheke Island, Waipapakauri, Waipukurau, Wanganui, Wellington &; Whangarei.
www.firmlist.com /newzealand/gisborne.phtml   (218 words)

  
 NZ Accommodation - Hotels - Gisborne : Hotel Accommodation in Gisborne, New Zealand
Gisborne, New Zealand hotel accommodation directory to suit all budgets including motels, hotels, resorts, apartments, luxury lodges, bed and breakfast, holiday parks, holiday homes and other types of Gisborne, New Zealand hotel accommodation.
Gisborne, New Zealand hotel accommodation choices to suit individual preferences and budgets from cheap backpacker hostels to luxury exclusive lodgings.
Teal Motor Lodge Gisborne - The Teal Motor Lodge Gisborne is situated very close to the Gisborne city centre and nestled, between a wonderful ambiences all through its surrounding.
www.newzealandnz.co.nz /Accommodation/Hotels/Gisborne   (258 words)

  
 One New Zealand - Gisborne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
New Zealand's most Easterly city and closest to the International dateline, dawn in Gisborne marks the start of the new day for the world.
Gisborne is also known for it's parks and recreational facilities.
Gisborne has a good range of accommodation in the city or near the beach as well as restaurants, bars and clubs.
www.onenz.co.nz /tourism/5/C/Index.htm   (272 words)

  
 NZ Accommodation - Motels - Gisborne : Motel Accommodation in Gisborne, New Zealand
Gisborne, New Zealand motel accommodation directory to suit all budgets including motels, hotels, resorts, apartments, luxury lodges, bed and breakfast, holiday parks, holiday homes and other types of Gisborne, New Zealand motel accommodation.
Gisborne, New Zealand motel accommodation choices to suit individual preferences and budgets from cheap backpacker hostels to luxury exclusive lodgings.
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www.newzealandnz.co.nz /Accommodation/Motels/Gisborne   (243 words)

  
 Gisborne Economic Developmetn Agency - helping Gisborne Business, Gisborne Investement, Gisborne Jobs, Gisborne ...
The Economic Development Unit is a section of the Gisborne District Council.
We are located in Gisborne, New Zealand, and we serve the entire Gisborne region.
In line with the Gisborne District Council's mission statement, the Gisborne Gisborne Economic Development Unit's functions are the collection of activities aimed at increasing employment, income and investment in the district through the encouragement and promotion of the Tairawhiti district's economy.
www.gisborne.govt.nz   (166 words)

  
 Economy Of New Zealand - Auckland Depot
Information on New Zealand's government as well as services and contact details.
Associated Press New Zealand Economy Expected to Slow 08.30.2004, 10:59 PM New Zealand's economy will grow a "buoyant" 4.3 percent in the year to
The National Bank of New Zealand Ltd. Offering a full range of competitive personal, business and rural products and services.
www.drc-cbv.org /economy-of-new-zealand.html   (178 words)

  
 One Orange, Gisborne, Central North Island, New Zealand
One Orange is one of the newest places to stay in Gisborne on New Zealand's East Coast, a funky simply stylish and relaxed self contained accommodation.
Gisborne is of course the first city in the world to see the sun and the orange building in the center of the complex pays homage to the sunrise.
A woman of many talents, Robbie is also one of only two women in NZ who is a Registered Member of the New Zealand Professional Fishing Guides Association.
www.ginz.com /new_zealand/centralnorthisland/accommodation/gisborne/suppliers/One_Orange/itineraryitem   (791 words)

  
 Grafted Grapevines New Zealand - Riversun Nursery Gisborne New Zealand
Riversun is New Zealand's leading viticultural nursery, supplying certified grafted grapevines to many of this country's top vineyards.
Established in Gisborne in 1982 by founder and Executive Director, Geoffrey Thorpe, Riversun has grown from a small local nursery catering to the region's diverse horticultural sector into the pre-eminent supplier of high-quality grapevines to the New Zealand wine industry.
The undertaking is designed to ensure that New Zealand avocado growers gain access to new and improved plant material from overseas.
www.riversun.co.nz   (199 words)

  
 Wines of Gisborne - New Zealand - Adventures on the Vine - Wineries - T W Wines
Wines of Gisborne - New Zealand - Adventures on the Vine - Wineries - T W Wines
This strip — "The Golden Slope", has given rise to most of Gisborne's gold winning ChardonnaysSince the 1989 vintage, the two vineyards have won 39 national and international medals.
TW Wines which are grown on these slopes combine the best hand-picked grapes from the vineyards of these two most respected grape growers.
www.gisbornewine.co.nz /wineries/TWWines.asp   (106 words)

  
 Gisborne, New Zealand
Situated off the main communication routes and far from the important New Zealand markets, Gisborne was long regarded as the 'end of the world'.
Nevertheless each year from Christmas to New Year Gisborne is extremely busy because the New Year's sun first touches land here.
For the turn of the millennium all hotel accommodation in Gisborne and the vicinity was booked out months in advance.
www.planetware.com /new-zealand/gisborne-nz-gb-g.htm   (167 words)

  
 Wrights Wines, delicious wine from Gisborne, New Zealand. Organic & vegan wine. Online ordering delivered freight free ...
His Wrights Wines GW label chardonnay, gewurztraminer and merlot is believed to be the first New Zealand Vegetarian Society fully certified vegetarian wine that is suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.
That was it for me. And it was during his Gisborne wine course he found out additives to wine could include animal by-products and dairy products to help with fining, the removal of astringency, harsh tannins and clarity.He had never contemplated they would be included in wines and he figures many others are the same.
The New Zealand Food Regulations Act 1984 allows such additives but does not enforce inclusion on the label.
www.wrightswines.co.nz   (591 words)

  
 KnightsRoad - Fine wines from Gisborne, New Zealand
Knights Road fine wines are a new sensation from an age old industry.
Our vineyards are sited to the northwest of Gisborne (the first city in the world to see the sun each day) in an area known as the Patutahi Plateau.
Gisborne has been associated with wine production since settlers first planted vines here in the early 1870's and our wineries have been gathering accolades and awards for many years since.
www.knightsroad.co.nz /index.htm   (130 words)

  
 New Zealand Gisborne - New Zealand Web Sites
Gisborne, New Zealand is the first city to see the sun each day.
Del Rio Superette business in Gisborne, New Zealand offering groceries, drinks, sweets, cigarettes, ice creams, magazines and much more, is for sale.
We are a cafe/winery located in the only remaining building of the now demolished historic brick freezing works in Gisbornes inner harbour.
www.newzealandwebsites.com /Regions/East_Cape/Gisborne   (309 words)

  
 City of Gisborne New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Gisborne's comparative seclusion from the more populous areas of New Zealand, once a barrier to visitor traffic, has become a tourism bonus.
As the world yearns for clean and green spaces, and for wilderness experience, tourists have been looking increasingly to our uncrowded environment with its areas of lake, forest, streams and beaches.
It also embraces one of New Zealand's most beautiful lakes, Waikaremoana a haven for trout fishing.
www.cityofgisborne.co.nz   (145 words)

  
 Gisborne Accommodation New Zealand NZ Motel Hotel
Gisborne's largest units private courtyards Sky TV High Speed internet mini bar.
Champers Motor Lodge is the first motel on your left entering Gisborne, opposite the golf course, and close to the airport and Event Centre.
All prices are quoted in New Zealand dollars and may exclude charges for additional services.
www.holidayguide.co.nz /Gisborne/GisborneAccommodation.aspx?Page=2   (269 words)

  
 The Ziggy Stardust Companion: Mike Harvey
I was born in Christchurch, New Zealand at the very end of 1960 (like dB I'm a Capricorn) so I was 12 and 13 years old during the Ziggy Stardust period.
I was born in 1960 in Christchurch, New Zealand.
I live in the capital city of New Zealand - Wellington - and I work as Manager of the Visitor and Market Research Unit at Te Papa - which is the national museum of New Zealand.
www.5years.com /mbh.htm   (1410 words)

  
 ★ Gisborne New Zealand Pictures Photos Photographs
Gisborne Clock Tower situated in the middle of town in Gladstone Road
Main Bridge in Gisborne City from City Centre to Kaiti
Fishing Boat in Gisborne Harbour - Port of Gisborne
mkiwi.com /New+Zealand+picture/Gisborne+Photos/Gisborne+pictures.html   (122 words)

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