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  Wellington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wellington (Te Whanganui-a-Tara or Poneke) is the capital city of New Zealand, the country's second-largest urban area and the most populous national capital city in Oceania.
New Zealand's major financial institutions are divided between Wellington and Auckland, and some organisations have headquarters in both cities.
Wellington is often described as New Zealand's cultural centre, boasting a world class film and theatre industry, Te Papa (the Museum of New Zealand), the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and the Royal New Zealand Ballet.
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 Tunnels in New Zealand - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This list of Tunnels in New Zealand is a link page for any railway tunnel, road tunnel or waterway tunnel, including any hydroelectric intake or tailrace or gun battery tunnel anywhere in the New Zealand.
New Zealand Railway Tunnels at 31st March 1975
There are short tunnels on SH3 between New Plymouth and Te Kuiti - one at the summit of Mt Messenger and one in the Awakino gorge.
open-encyclopedia.com /Tunnels_in_New_Zealand   (864 words)

  
 Mount Hutt, New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mount Hutt rises to the west of the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand, above the braided upper reaches of the Rakaia River.
The mountain is located 20 kilometres northwest of the town of Methven.
Christchurch is 80 kilometres to the northeast of Mount Hutt.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mount_Hutt,_New_Zealand   (170 words)

  
 Australia & The Pacific's Top Skiing Destinations
At the foot of Mount Crackenback and less than 4 miles from Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciusko, Thredbo has the most attractive village, the biggest vertical drop (10ft short of New Zealand's highest at Whakapapa) and a snow-making system claimed to be the largest in the southern hemisphere.
Treble Cone is well-known for its population of Keas, New Zealand's mischievous Alpine parrot.
New Zealand's second biggest ski area is on the same volcano as the biggest (Whakapapa).
www.travelersdigest.com /australia_&_pacific_ski.htm   (865 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Wellington, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
It is more densely populated than most other settlements in New Zealand, due to the small amount of building space available between the harbour and the surrounding hills.
It was originally established as a constituent college of the University of New Zealand.
The University of New Zealand used to be based at Senate House on Bowen Street until its dissolution in 1961.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Wellington,-New-Zealand   (1576 words)

  
 Methven Mt Hutt Ski New Zealand Skiing Christchurch Mount Hutt New Zealand Ski Resorts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Mt Hutt has the most consistent snow and the longest season of the major commercial ski areas in NZ.
Standing amongst some of New Zealand’s most spectacular alpine scenery this is the Methven Mt Hutt Ski Region arguably providing the best skiing in New Zealand.
At the centre of this area is the heart of the region Methven Mt Hutt Village a true Kiwi ski town.
www.mthuttvillage.co.nz   (312 words)

  
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New Zealand has the highest number of golf courses per capita in the world, with many world-class courses and facilities on offer.
New Zealand has 13 national parks featuring relatively untouched landscape, that are home to ancient forests and landforms, rare birds, and creatures that have survived since prehistoric times.
New Zealanders are ecologically aware, and both Maori and Pakeha treasure the natural environment.
www.12website.com /mthutt   (874 words)

  
 SkiCentral - Ski New Zealand
Heliskiing in the Southern Alps of New Zealand.
Skiing on the eastern rim of the Southern Alps of New Zealand.
New Zealand specialist in snowboarding vacations to Queenstown and Wanaka in the Southern Alps of New Zealand.
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 Caphtor bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In the Biblical tradition peoples with cultural routes in Egypt populated the land where they developed a new identity and had even branched into the Gaza strip as the Philistim by the time of the Habiru incursions into the Levant under the biblical patriarch Abraham.
Mount Canobolas is the highest mountain in the central west region of New South Wales, Australia.
Mount John University Observatory (MJUO), New Zealand's premier astronomical observatory, is situated at 1,013 meters (3,322') ASL atop Mount John at the northern end of the MacKenzie Basin in the
www.elexi.de /en/c/ca/caphtor.html   (356 words)

  
 Christchurch II (5th June to 8th June)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Mount Hutt is the closest skiing/snowboarding mountain to Christchurch - about 2 hours drive from centre Christchurch to the car park at the peak: including time for the application of chains and to stop and take in the scenery of the Cantebury plan juxtaposed with the snow-capped mountains.
One the trip down Mount Hutt there are two pieces of critical advice that pounded in my head.
I have returned to Christchurch (refer Wellington and Christchurch (21st April and 22nd April)), New Zealand, for 4 days.
www.nickhodge.com /mne.php?mcid=1475   (872 words)

  
 Avalanche Incident (CSAC) - New Zealand 100697   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A family of skiers on Mount Hutt had a narrow escape from an avalanche yesterday afternoon which was inadvertently caused by two ski patrollers who were assessing the stability of the snow.
Mount Cook Line ski areas operations manager Duncan Smith said a new fall of 20cm to 25cm followed by a warm spring day had created a "rising, though low-risk" avalanche potential.
Mount Cook Line ski areas operations manager Duncan Smith said yesterday that after a full debrief of the incident, the field would review its hazard management plan procedures.
www.csac.org /Incidents/1997-98/NZ-100697.html   (488 words)

  
 Kiwi Odyssey
On the other hand, New Zealand had been high on Ann and my wish list for several years, so it was no tough sell for us to bid on the hunt.
New Zealand has no indigenous mammals; this means that Kiwis can hunt year around and limits do not apply.
Some New Zealand wines are extraordinary and in particular some of their pinot noir.
www.kentuckianasci.org /schell   (2885 words)

  
 Mount Hutt Weather Forecast, Snow Report and Resort Information
commercial in flavour, somewhat limited in terrain, and often wind effected, Hutt is one of the less inspiring of NZ fields.
Nestled high inside the eastern rim of the Southern Alps is Mt Hutt Ski Area, which receives some of the deepest, lightest, driest powder in Australasia.
Mt Hutt's new specially designed Children's Centre, Ski and Snowboard School and purpose built beginners area will definitely teach you a thing or two.
www.snow-forecast.com /resorts/Mount-Hutt.shtml   (286 words)

  
 Hutt - YWCA - Wellington & Hutt Valley - Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tom Hutt is the Green Party of Philadelphia's candidate for the 2003 Philadelphia City Council election in the 8th (Eighth) District.
The Hutts are rotund gastropods with their pudgy fingers deep in the criminal One prominent member of this loathsome species was Jabba the Hutt,
The Hutt Kendo Club meets for practice on Mondays from 7:00pm to 8:30pm and Wednesdays 7:30 from to 9:00pm at the small Gym at Naenae College in Lower Hutt.
siteslinks.com /q/hutt.htm   (376 words)

  
 New Zealand news on Stuff.co.nz: Australian skier dies after fall on Mount Hutt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
An Australian tourist is dead after a skiing accident on Mount Hutt yesterday – a further blow to nearby Methven, already suffering from a poor snow season.
It appeared the man was holidaying in New Zealand and police had not been able to track down his family last night.
Snow levels at the field are far lower than normal for the time of year but it was not clear whether this had contributed to the accident, Eggleston said.
www.stuff.co.nz /stuff/0,2106,3368932a11,00.html   (439 words)

  
 Listen to AMATEUR RADIO Signals
It is developed for the New Zealand (ZL) new entrant to amateur radio listening and who is new to home radio-construction.
The antenna and earth terminals are mounted on an aluminium panel, 50 mm by 35 mm, screwed on the back edge of the baseboard.
The coil former L1/L2 is mounted vertical by soldering the L1 earth coil-former pin to a scrap piece of heavy-gauge stiff copper wire.
www.nzart.org.nz /nzart/ar_info/alivo/alivo-a.html   (5573 words)

  
 New Zealand Heliskiing and Heliboarding at Queenstown, Wanaka, Mount Cook,and Methven
Heliskiing at Queenstown, Wanaka, Mount Cook, Methven is definitely the ultimate New Zealand skiing experence and you don't have to be an expert to enjoy it.
The New Zealand Heliskiing season generally operates from 1st July to 30th September.
are available at Mount Cook between the end of the heliskiing season and late October.
www.nzadventure.com /heliskiing.html   (394 words)

  
 Skiing and Snowboarding in New Zealand
New Zealand, with our reverse season to the Northern Hemisphere, is well recognised as an international ski destination.
With a diverse range of options from commercial, Nordic cross-country, club fields and heli-skiing, visitors to New Zealand find the variety staggering, the terrain spectacular, and the queues comparatively short.
Whether up north on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu, or down south around Queenstown, Wanaka or Mount Hutt, New Zealand can offer some of the finest ski terrain in the world.
www.firstlighttravel.com /snow.html   (214 words)

  
 Anzac Officers Died at Gallipoli: Names Index N - O - P - Q - R
Married; Sheep farmer, of Greta, Scargill, Christchurch, North Canterbury, New Zealand.
Anderson & Colbeck, sharebrokers, of 3 Dilworth Avenue, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand.
Married; Physician and surgeon, of Mount Morgan, Queensland.
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 mt hutt lodge new zealand mount hutt accommodation new zealand holiday accommodation fly fishing
Mount Hutt snow season from June to October.
If you intend to ski New Zealand we are perfectly positioned for you.
Whether it be a skiing holiday at Mount Hutt, fly fishing with our local guide or just plain vacation, contact us.
www.mthuttlodge.co.nz   (146 words)

  
 Country Cottage accommodation at Windwhistle, Mount Hutt - Methven Region, New Zealand - Birchview Chalet
The Birchview Chalet is a self contained cottage built from Douglas fir timber milled on the property.
The Chalet is surrounded by tussock and bordered on one side by native bush and a beautiful trout stream.
We are members of the Lake Coleridge Basin Tourism Group which includes jet boating, salmon and trout fishing, the international Terrace Downs golf course, horse trekking, farm tours and garden walks, ski fields, big game hunting.
www.cottagestays.co.nz /birchview/cottage.htm   (301 words)

  
 New Zealand Travel Itinerary - Itinerary Planner - Ski Mount Hutt Package Mount Taylor Lodge
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Prices to foreign currencies (other than New Zealand Dollars) shown on the GINZ.com site are indicative only.
They are updated every 24 hours using currency mid-rates from the Bank of New Zealand.
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In 2002 a new shop with a new attitude was established - Jace's Ski Hutt.
Staatlicher Ski Instructor's Diploma from Austria and is a fully certified NZ ski instructor.
He is currently the Masters' Race coach at Mt Hutt.
www.balancesports.com   (217 words)

  
 Powder Bungy Jumps in New Zealand at Mount Hutt
Another exciting addition to a day at Mt Hutt, is NZ's highest bungy, which will be securely 'anchored' onto Kea Rock.
Aaron Ward, one of the team which is running (and building) the spectacular bungy at Mt Hutt says:'Our jump is the first ever bungy jump to be built in a ski area in the Southern Hemisphere.
Duncan Smith, General Manager nzski.com (owner and operator of Mt Hutt Ski Area) said:'The new bungy operation will add another exciting dimension to a visitor's mountain experience, so the ski area is happy to support it.
www.natives.co.uk /news/2001/0401/16bungy.htm   (446 words)

  
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Alan and Lorna Dent welcome you to their luxurious farmstay nestled below Mt Hutt in the foothills of the Southern Alps in New Zealand.
Stated as one of the top farmstays in New Zealand.
Half an hour's drive to Mt Hutt - with the longest snow season in New Zealand and Australia.
www.guestnz.com   (198 words)

  
 New Zealand's Information Network: What's New
The purpose built property is "on" the inner city Tram loop, and features a mix of new and heritage architecture including the largest glazed atrium in the south island of New Zealand.
Hamilton is New Zealand's biggest inland city and the country's fourth largest overall.
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Masterton Solway Park - Nestled in the lush Wairarapa Valley framed by the towering Tararua Ranges, Copthorne Hotel and Resort Masterton Solway Park is set in 24 acres of landscaped grounds and gardens on the outskirts of Masterton, the region's biggest town.
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 Mount Hutt Street Maps Nz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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Destination New Zealand is a comprehensive and updated New Zealand travel resource for accommodation, activities, attractions, offering regional maps, competitions, editorials, weather...
World Travel Guide - New Zealand - maps of the country for travellers.
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Methven is the village for the Mt Hutt Ski Area but is an ideal holiday location all year round if you enjoy walking, golfing, fishing or just relaxing.
Sue & Rodger Harris, 200 Main Street, Methven, Mt Hutt Village.
www.nzlordoftherings.com   (192 words)

  
 Events Films Mt Hutt Methven New Zealand skiing snowboarding: Methven mt hutt Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
SNAKESKIN and LORD OF THE RINGS were both filmed in the Methven Mount Hutt Area.
Methven is in the South Island of New Zealand an hours drive from CHRISTCHURCH on THE INLAND SCENIC ROUTE and three hours drive from Queenstown.
Classes vary each year but include golf, fishing, painting, cooking and are based at Mount Hutt College Methven.
www.nzlordoftherings.com /events.htm   (159 words)

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