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Topic: Kaimanawa Ranges

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	Turangi - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The town has a population of around 3500, and it is (after Taupo) the second largest population centre in the Taupo District.
		It is located close to the edge of the Kaimanawa Ranges and ten kilometres north of the stretch of State Highway 1 known as the Desert Road.
		The town grew rapidly during the 1960s when it was a base for the Tongariro Hydroelectricity project, but the population has remained stable due to the town's handy location for tourists.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Turangi (222 words)

	natureandco.com - Mountains of New Zealand - Rock Types
		Regionally, geological structures may control drainage patterns and the general physiography of mountain ranges.
		The granites of the Darran Range offer some of the best rock climbing in the country.
		These formations are mostly located in the mountains of North-west Nelson and include a variety of ancient sedimentary rocks: limestones, marbles, greywackes, and other.
	www.natureandco.co.nz /land_and_wildlife/landforms/mountains/rock.php3 (548 words)

	Kaimanawa Wild Horse Welfare Trust Inc.
		The word 'Kaimanawa' means 'eat the wind' and Maori (the native people of New Zealand) mean by this, that the brave must survive on their own resources, even when food is scarce and the future is in doubt, the brave will 'eat the wind' and somehow, endure.
		was formed by a group of Kaimanawa horse enthusiasts who are dedicated to the welfare and wellbeing of Kaimanawa horses in the wild and in captivity.
		This group consists of founding members who have an indepth understanding and a wealth of "hands on" experience; dealing with Kaimanawa horses.
	www.kaimanawa.homestead.com (228 words)

	Rathmoy - Rangitikei Accommodation plus History of Rangitikei Region
		It is bounded by the Kaimanawa Mountains in the north, Ruahine Ranges and Rangitikei River in the East, Tasman Sea in the south and Whangaehu River in the West.
		Rangitikei stretches from the Tasman Sea below Wanganui in the south to the southern part of Tongariro National Park in the north.
		It incorporates part of the Ruahine Ranges and takes in the entire length of the spectacular Rangitikei River as well as the towns of Taihape, Hunterville, Marton and Bulls.
	www.rathmoy.co.nz /Rangitikei.htm (308 words)

	Adventures In Hunting! Hunting in Wapiti New Zealand - Hunting Red Stag, Merriam Turkies, Fallow Deer, Awapra Ram, ...
		The hunt is based in a modern well-equipped 3-bedroom lodge from which your guide will take you hunting each day using either an all-terrain vehicle or on horseback.
		Furthermore, you can fly by helicopter to the outfitter's remote hunting chalet in the Kaimanawa Ranges to hunt the elusive Sika deer.
		Range facilities are available to reconfirm your zero after traveling.
	www.adventuresinhunting.com /huntSPacific/hunt_SoPacNWZealandWapiti.php (853 words)

	Annual Muster
		The landscape and habitats in the Kaimanawa Ranges are both ancient and unique.
		DoC works with the Kaimanawa Wild Horse Preservation Society Inc. to organise as many new homes for the horses as possible, before they are mustered.
		However the Kaimanawa Wild Horse Preservation Society no longer wishes to work along side welfare organisations and home checks will no longer be performed by qualified animal welfare officers.
	www.kaimanawa.homestead.com /AnnualMuster.html (1007 words)

	Scoop: Maori & animal welfare orgs condemn horse kill
		The Department of Conservation claims the horses are a threat to the ecologically sensitive area of the Moawhango region.
		The Kaimanawa Wild Horse Management Plan states: “A key objective of the plan is to ensure that the treatment of the Kaimanawa horses is humane.
		Manipulations of the horses, including those causing the death of the animal, must be able to achieve the objectives of the Kaimanawa Wild Horse Plan without the horses experiencing undue physical and behavioural trauma.
	www.scoop.co.nz /stories/PO0401/S00092.htm (952 words)

	Kaimanawa horse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kaimanawa Horses are a population of New Zealand free-roaming feral horses descended from domestic horses that were released in the late 1800s and early 1900s in the middle of the North Island around the Kaimanawa Ranges.
		Most Kaimanawa horses are between 14hh and 16hh and are hardy and surefooted.
		This page was last modified 16:44, 13 October 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kaimanawa_horse (81 words)

	Volcanic Ash—Effects on Agriculture and Mitigation Strategies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The information below is incomplete, however, and is not applicable to all situations because of the wide range of ash thickness and type and status of crops that can exist in different parts of the world at the time of an an explosive eruption.
		Furthermore, there is a lack of detailed accounts of the effects of ash fall on individual farms in different regions, including the ways that farmers have attempted to reduce the damaging consequences to their crops and livestock.
		The Department of Conservation also reported the death of a number of wild deer in the Kaimanawa Ranges, located downwind from Ruapehu, following the two largest October 1995 eruptions (possibly up to 5% of the sika deer population).
	volcanoes.usgs.gov /ash/agric (4616 words)

	White water rafting in Rotorua and Taupo New Zealand
		The Upper Mohaka offers a range of laid back rafting adventures, breath-taking sub-alpine scenery, crystal clear mountain waters running from the Kaimanawa Ranges, beech forests right to the water's edge, with just the right touch of excitement and challenge.
		We also carry a range of boats to suit every thrill level, including inflatable kayaks for a real taste of the action.
		The Upper Mohaka offers a great range of moderate grades one to three rapids and should not be confused with the Lower Mohaka grade 5.
	www.firstlighttravel.com /kayak_loc_rotorua.html (2058 words)

	RANGITIKEI RIVER - 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
		The Rangitikei River has a catchment area of 1,230 square miles and rises in the Kaimanawa Ranges.
		Its catchment ranges in width from 18 to 27 miles.
		While the Rangitikei itself drains the whole of the eastern Kaimanawa and most of the western Ruahine Ranges, its major tributary, the Moawhango River (306 square miles), drains the south-west of the Kaimanawa Ranges.
	www.teara.govt.nz /1966/R/RangitikeiRiver/en (274 words)

	SJV: Event Log 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Andrew, John, Damien, Mike (leader) and Jolyon (leader) went on a planned 8 day traverse of the Kaweka and Kaimanawa Ranges.
		Unfortunately due to poor weather we had to pull out early - we did not reach the Kaimanawas after starting in the Kawekas.
		On Queen's Birthday weekend the unit went to the Kaimanawa Ranges.
	www.scouthq.net /home/stjventurers/log00.html (272 words)

	Kaimanawa Horses -- created with PhotoSite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A selection of photos taken of Kaimanawa Horses in the Kaimanawa Ranges, Central Plateau region of New Zealand.
		Domesticated Kaimanawa Horses being shown in various disciplines by their owners.
		Domesticated Kaimanawa horses sponsored by ILPH NZ provide demonstrations of their talents to groups of enthusiastic visitors at "The Croft" in Hamilton, NZ.
	kaimanawahorses.photosite.com (96 words)

	Wild Kaimanawa Horses -- created with PhotoSite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		A selection of photos of wild Kaimanawa Horses taken in various parts of the Kaimanawa Ranges.
		Horses and landscape in the Oruamatua - Kaimanawa region
		Mike is dedicated to preserving Kaimanawa horses in their wild habitat and spends time whenever possible, traming and camping among these beautiful wild horses.
	kaimanawahorses.photosite.com /Kaimanawa_Horses_Wild (94 words)

	Huia Winery
		Before the arrival of Europeans it was already a rare bird, confined to the Ruahine, Tararua, Rimutaka and Kaimanawa mountain ranges in the south east of the North Island.
		It is the only bird in the world in which the bills of the male and female birds are different in shape and size.
		Different soil profiles, rainfall patterns and orientation of vineyards are some important factors in choosing the variety most suited to that location.
	www.sawineco.com /vineyard.cfm?preview=389 (516 words)

	Bowhunt Sika Deer in New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Sika Deer three females and one male were first liberated on the eastern edge of the Kaimanawa ranges in the year 1905.
		Since liberation Sika deer have established themselves over an area incorporating the Kaimanawa, Kaweka and Ahimanawa ranges.
		To hunt the lands administered by the Department of Conservation a permit is required, these permits are offered free of charge (Hut fees do apply).
	www.nzbowhunters.co.nz /SikaDeer.htm (692 words)

	Kaimanawa Forum - A Bravenet.com Forum
		My mum says I can get a Kaimanawa from the muster so i want to go choose one from where they muster them.
		DoC do not let people in to the area as there is always the danger of someone being hurt, and also it is on army land.
		When you are ready, you can get your mother to put in an application to get a Kaimanawa from a muster.
	pub25.bravenet.com /forum/2128470323/show/178897 (551 words)

	New Zealand Wine Tour
		Lunch will be at a local cafe or winery, and in the afternoon a drive through the beautiful Waitakere Ranges.
		This morning's sightseeing in Rotorua includes a guided tour of Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve and Maori Arts and crafts Institute, Rainbow Springs to see the huge trout and the rare kiwi bird, and the Agrodome for the popular sheep show.
		In the afternoon drive south through Taupo and across the Kaimanawa Ranges to the art deco city of Napier, center of the Hawkes Bay wine region.
	www.winetoursaustralia-nz.com /NewZealandWineTour.htm (821 words)

	Alpine Sports Club inc.
		This is the "hard bit" on the route over the Lookout Range (via Conical Hill) from Kaka to Granity Pass - there is a bluff of similar proportions below the track to the left.
		Climbing the track from Pourangaki to the main range
		DOC Ranger Phil Bradfield signals for Kokako with his tape recorder (in vain mostly)
	www.alpinesport.org.nz /Photo_Gallery.htm (187 words)

	Tramping in New Zealand
		I would like to have a look at thes...
		Kia Ora Heather, on the other side of the Desert road and across from the Tongariro crossing is the Kaimanawa ranges and the Tongariro and Waipakahi rivers.
		In about a weeks time I am of to walk the Tongariro Crossing, hopefully the full route weather permitting.
	groups.msn.com /TrampinginNewZealand (136 words)

	Air Charter Taupo Sika Hunting Blocks, Kaimanawa ranges, Taupo, New Zealand
		Air Charter Taupo Sika Hunting Blocks, Kaimanawa ranges, Taupo, New Zealand
		Aeroplane fly in trips to the Kaimanawa Ranges from Taupo Airport.
		Otupua, North Arm, Oamaru, East Creek, Mangaroa and Footy Field
	www.airchartertaupo.co.nz (60 words)

	MetService.com: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Brief forecast for the Mountains up to midnight on Saturday 28 October 2006
		For the Tararua and Ruahine Ranges, and for Egmont and Tongariro National Parks: Mostly cloudy with a few light showers, however showers becoming confined to Egmont National Park this morning and fine spells increasing elsewhere.
		Northwest winds becoming strong about the tops this morning, and rising to gale about higher parts of the Tararua Range.
	metservice.com /default/index.php?alias=briefnzmountain (235 words)

	Hunting Accidents
		They act before they think, almost pre-programmed to shoot on reflex - HAMISH CARNACHAN investigates the campaign to stop hunters killing each other in the bush
		On Easter Sunday a young Hamilton man, out deer- stalking in the Kaimanawa Ranges, shouldered his rifle, placed the crosshairs over what he thought was the hindquarters of a deer, and squeezed the trigger.
		It took barely a split second for the high-powered projectile to travel the 20 metres to its target.
	www.investigatemagazine.com /jul03hunt.htm (2989 words)

	New Zealand Air Tours - Travelers Digest
		Air Adventures Ltd - flight seeing tours in the South island, New Zealand.
		Air Charter Taupo - offers fly-in hunting and fishing trips in the Kaimanawa Ranges New Zealand.
		Air Safaris and Services (NZ) Limited - offers scenic flights into the Mount Cook and Westland World Heritage Parks.
	www.travelersdigest.com /new_zealand_air_tours.htm (139 words)

	Fishing Trips in the Kaimanawa ranges Taupo New Zealand
		Fishing Trips in the Kaimanawa ranges Taupo New Zealand
		Air Charter Taupo offers some of the best wilderness fishing in the central North
		For more information on the fishing blocks Click Here
	www.airchartertaupo.co.nz /fishing.htm (65 words)

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