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 New Zealand - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
New Zealand is a party to the ANZUS security treaty between Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.
New Zealand's most popular sports are rugby (primarily rugby union but also rugby league), soccer, (the most popular sport amongst children), cricket, and netball (the sport with the most players); golf, tennis, rowing and a variety of water sports, particularly sailing.
New Zealand is world-famous among glider pilots for hosting the 1995 Gliding World Cup at Omarama in North Otago near the centre of the South Island.
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 New_Zealand
Although New Zealand was initially administered as a part of the colony of New South Wales, it became a separate colony in 1841.
New Zealand was involved in a Constitutional Convention in March 1891 in Sydney, New South Wales, along with the Australian colonies.
Under the New Zealand Royal Titles Act (1953), Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is Queen of New Zealand and is represented as head of state by the Governor-General, Her Excellency Dame Silvia Cartwright.
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 Encyclopedia :: New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The population of New Zealand is mostly of European descent, with the indigenous Māori as the largest minority.
Elizabeth II is the Queen of New Zealand and is represented in the country by a non-political Governor-General.
New Zealand was involved in a Constitutional Convention in March 1891 in Sydney, New South Wales, along with the then-colonies of Australia.
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 New Zealand State Highway network - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Now all are State Highways, and the network consists of SH 1 running the length of both main islands, SH 2-5 and 10-58 in the North Island, and SH 6-8 and 60-99 in the South Island.
State Highways are marked on the side of the road by red shield-shaped signs with white numbering (shields for the former Provincial Highways were blue).
State Highway 1 can be considered as a single highway running the length of both main islands, broken in the middle by the ferry connection at Cook Strait.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand_State_Highway_network   (2713 words)

  
 New Zealand - Wikitravel
New Zealand has a temperate climate and the nature of the terrain, the prevailing winds and the length of the country lead to sharp regional contrasts.
New Zealand English is considered one of the major varieties of English and is different enough from other forms of English to justify it being classed as a separate dialect, as represented by the publication of the Oxford New Zealand English dictionary.
New Zealanders consider their accent to be markedly different from the Australian one and are often mildly offended when mistaken for or confused with Australians.
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 Bluff, New Zealand: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bluff is on State Highway 1 (State Highway 1: the new zealand state highway network is a collection of roads covering the north and south...
Contrary to a popular misconception, Bluff is not the southernmost point on the New Zealand mainland (mainland: The main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula).
According to the 2001 New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings (New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings: more facts about this subject) the usually resident population was 1935, a decrease of 150 since 1996.
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 Driving in New Zealand - Wikitravel
New Zealand has a network of major arterial roads throughout the country that are called highways.
Snow and ice - this is a winter hazard on State Highway 1 on the Desert Road ie the section between Waiouru and Turangi.
The Centenial Highway, which is part of State Highway 1, between Paekakariki and Pukerua Bay has gained a reputation as a fatal head-on traffic crash flspot.
wikitravel.org /en/Driving_in_New_Zealand   (3644 words)

  
 IBM News - 2005-09-12 IBM helps Transit New Zealand discover the road best travelled New Zealand
Transit New Zealand is responsible for developing and maintaining the country's 10,894 kilometre state highway network.
IBM New Zealand Software Manager Simon Holland says that organisations such as Transit, which are responsible for providing access to large amounts of information, will quickly discover the benefits of adopting enterprise content management software.
This network of major roads and motorways, which carry 60% of New Zealand's traffic, provides a strategic link to the 82,000 kilometres of local roads managed by local authorities.
www.ibm.com /news/nz/en/2005/09/20050907.html   (720 words)

  
 Mosgiel -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The State Highway 1 motorway, upgraded in 2003, links Mosgiel with the Dunedin city centre, 15 kilometres to the northeast.
State Highway 87 starts at a junction with State Highway 1 at the southeastern edge of Mosgiel, the first part of the highway comprising the main street of Mosgiel, Gordon Road.
The town forms an important service-centre for the farming community on the Taieri Plains, and hosts one of New Zealand's largest agricultural research institutes, Invermay.
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 Taumarunui: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is situated on State Highway 4 (State Highway 4: the new zealand state highway network is a collection of roads covering the north and south...
The town is situated in rugged terrain on the upper reaches of the Whanganui River (Whanganui River: the whanganui river is a major river of the north island of new zealand....
On State Highway 4 (State Highway 4: the new zealand state highway network is a collection of roads covering the north and south...
www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/taumarunui   (594 words)

  
 Works Career Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Maintaining around 4000km of New Zealand's state highway network, under a variety of contract formats for Transit New Zealand.
Maintaining around 16,000km of New Zealand's local authority roading network, under a variety of contract formats, for many of New Zealand's local government entities.
A significant volume of the sealing and surfacing programmes completed throughout New Zealand for Transit New Zealand and local government.
www.work4works.co.nz /working   (176 words)

  
 Ilam, New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ilam is a leafy suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, five kilometres west of the city centre.
Located between State Highway 1 and the Christchurch International Airport, it is handily placed for transportation.
It is also located close to the major retail area of Riccarton.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ilam,_New_Zealand   (128 words)

  
 Greymouth - TheBestLinks.com - New Zealand, List of regions in New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Greymouth, New Zealand, List of regions in New Zealand, South Island, West...
Greymouth is the largest town in the West Coast region on the South Island of New Zealand, and the seat of the Grey District Council.
It is at the mouth of the Grey River and on State Highway 6.
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 Orewa Beach - Opus International Consultants Ltd
This includes New Zealand's state highway network, the national rail system, power stations, bridges, tunnels, airports, marine works, oil and gas pipelines, water supply, irrigation and sewerage schemes.
Opus continues to be closely involved with the development of New Zealands airports and several international airports in Asia and the Pacific.
With a number of recent legislative changes in New Zealand, combined with economic and other restructuring measures, an increasing amount of Opus work involves giving professional advice to both public and private sector clients on the effects of these changes on the management of their organisations.
www.orewa-beach.co.nz /property/opus.htm   (1112 words)

  
 Recent Research 2004 (Mathematics, Statistics, Bioinformatics) - LEARN - The University of Auckland Library
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Enhancing education research in New Zealand: Experiences and recommendations from the PBRF education peer review panel.
New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 39(2), 275-302.
www.library.auckland.ac.nz /subjects/Stat/older/ResearchOther2004.htm   (2052 words)

  
 AQMD Celebrates Grand Opening of the First Hydrogen Highway Network Fueling Station in Southern California
State, Local Officials and Consul Dignitaries from Canada, Japan, China, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Belize, New Zealand, Latvia, South Africa, Switzerland, Philippines, and the Republic of Georgia joined in the Celebration
DIAMOND BAR, Calif. –With local and state officials and foreign dignitaries looking on, Terry Tamminen, Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency fueled up a hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicle at one of the first hydrogen fueling stations accessible to the public at the headquarters of the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD).
Among those in attendance at the ceremony were consul representatives from Southern California consular offices, including Canada, Japan, China, South Africa, the Netherlands, Czech Republic, Belize, Switzerland, Philippines, New Zealand, Latvia, and the Republic of Georgia.
www.aqmd.gov /news1/2004/HydrogenStationGrandOpeningPR.html   (965 words)

  
 Taumarunui - TheBestLinks.com - New Zealand, Town, North Island, New Zealand State Highway network, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Taumarunui, New Zealand, Town, North Island, New Zealand State Highway network...
Taumarunui is a town in the North Island of New Zealand.
It is situated on State Highway 1 and the main trunk railway line.
www.thebestlinks.com /Taumarunui.html   (94 words)

  
 New Zealand Alpacas Home
New Zealand Alpacas is one of the country's premier alpaca studs.
Whether you are thinking about alpacas for the first time and are in need of information and advice, or you are an "old hand" wishing to take advantage of one or more of the many alpaca services we provide.....
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 Apply for permission to carry out activities on state highways - www.govt.nz
This brochure has information about when and how to apply for a permit for an overweight or over-dimension vehicle on a state highway.
This document describes the safe and efficient management and operation of temporary traffic management on all roads in New Zealand.
This brochure tells you about the requirements for putting up advertising signs alongside a state highway and how to apply for approval.
www.govt.nz /record?recordid=1012   (319 words)

  
 Transit New Zealand State Highway Road Centreline dataset   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The centreline spatially represents the physical centreline of the national state highway network.
It was created for use by Transit New Zealand Limited and other interested parties as the basis for the spatial representation of the roading network in their 'Highways by Exor' asset management system and other GIS Systems.
Transit New Zealand need for a spatial representation of the Transit road network for its business activities.
www.linz.govt.nz /metadata/_xml/ExampleForNZstd.xml   (1310 words)

  
 State Highway 20 Mt Roskill Extension - Transit New Zealand
State Highway 20 Mt Roskill Extension - Transit New Zealand
Transit plans to actively manage traffic flows on both the Western Ring Route and SH1 to contribute to long-term sustainability of the network overall and to provide more reliable travel times.
Transit New Zealand has begun construction on the $169M State Highway 20 Mt Roskill Extension.
www.sh20mountroskill.co.nz   (188 words)

  
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Full independence was granted by the United Kingdom Parliament with the Statute of Westminster in 1931; it was taken up upon the Statute's adoption by the New Zealand Parliament in 1947, since when New Zealand has been a sovereign constitutional monarchy within the Commonwealth of Nations.
Until 2004, appeals from decisions of the Court of Appeal could be appealed to Her Majesty in Council, who referred the case to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London.
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 Facts about matamata   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Matamata is a rural Waikato town in New Zealand with a total population of around 12,000 (6,000 in rurual areas, 6,000 in the township).
It is located near the base of the Kaimai Ranges, and is a thriving farming area known for bloodstock.
Matamata - New Zealand - Tourism and Business Information
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 New Zealand Chambers of Commerce Business Directory Online
New Zealand Chambers of Commerce Business Directory Online
ANNUAL DIRECTORY online & hardcopy - currently updating!
Recently, Transit New Zealand announced an updated 10-year forecast for construction of Auckland’s major state highway projects, with completion of the base network by 2015.
www.nzchambers.co.nz   (82 words)

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