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		Ngaio Marsh's true passion was the theater, as can be seen in her portrayal of the theater in her novels.
		Marsh was active in the theater through out her life, and was influential in the shaping of New Zealand's culture primairily through her activities in the arts, especially the theater.
		Ngaio Marsh's life catches the researcher's interest and imagination as thoroughly as any of her mystery novels.
	www.unc.edu /~belll/pathfinder/ngaio.html (2004 words)

	Ngaio, New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ngaio is an inner suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand.
		The Ngaio Union Church has modern buildings and serves the Baptist community, whilst the Anglican All Saints Church is on a nearby hill, its distinctive brick tower visible from most places in the suburb.
		Most of Ngaio's dwellings are large 1960s weatherboard houses, but there is a small section of railway cottages called the Tarikaka Settlement.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ngaio,_New_Zealand (280 words)

	New Zealand literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New Zealand claims as its own many writers, even those immigrants born overseas or those emigrants who have gone into exile.
		Exceptions include Samuel Butler, whose Erewhon, set in New Zealand and written as a result of a stay in New Zealand, nevertheless arguably belongs primarily to English literature.
		Most New Zealand literary work appear in English, but Maori publications grows apace.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand_literature (129 words)

	Art and Design Education in New Zealand
		New Zealanders are known for ‘kiwi ingenuity’, and it is our cultural diversity and innovative spirit in Art and Design education that contributes to a special ‘X’ factor for would-be international students.
		An OECD report on New Zealand Tertiary Education in 1996 indicated that the rate of increase of participation by New Zealanders in tertiary education was at 10.2% between 1990 and 1993, so that by 1993 45% of school leavers continued into some form of tertiary education.
		New findings on top of this research suggest that these trends are continuing, contributing to the ongoing growth of and diversity of Art and Design courses offered.
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	New Zealand literature - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		NEW ZEALAND LITERATURE [New Zealand literature] In the 20th cent.
		New Zealand developed a vital literary tradition, though only a few of its authors are well-known outside its islands: Katherine Mansfield, short-story writer; Sylvia Ashton-Warner, novelist and teacher; Eileen Duggan, poet; Dame Ngaio Marsh, writer of detective fiction; and Janet Frame, novelist.
		New Zealand has also figured in the works of many authors from Alfred Domett and Samuel Butler in the 19th cent.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/N/NewZ1lit.asp (433 words)

	Press release archive \| Creative New Zealand
		Three of New Zealand foremost writers – Kevin Ireland, Anne Salmond and Maurice Gee – have been honoured in the 2004 Prime Minister’s Awards for Literary Achievement, held in association with Creative New Zealand and announced tonight in the Grand Hall of Parliament Buildings.
		He was president of PEN (now the New Zealand Society of Authors) from 1990 to 1991, and received a New Zealand Medal and an OBE for services to literature in 1990.
		New Zealanders were invited to nominate their choice of an outstanding New Zealand writer who has made a significant contribution to New Zealand literature, in the genres of poetry, fiction and non-fiction.
	www.creativenz.govt.nz /news/archive.html?record=1314 (950 words)

	Ngaio New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Dame ngaio marsh dbe (april 23, 1895 february 18, 1982), born edith ngaio marsh was an author and theatre director from new zealand.
		Ngaio marsh was born in christchurch, new zealand.
		Ngaio marsh new zealand author known especially for her many detective novels featuring inspector roderick alleyn of scotland yard, and, in later novels, his wife troy.
	www.newzealandinvest.com /info/NgaioNewZealand (921 words)

	Forgotten Fauna -- Mike Meads (New Zealand)
		Of all the large flightless weevils in New Zealand the flax weevil is probably the best known, even though it was not discovered until 1931, at the northern end of D'Urville Island.
		Once widespreadthroughput New Zealand, it is now mainly confined to rat-free islands, from the Poor Knights, Hen and Chickens group in the north to Fiordland in the south.
		New Zealand's largest and most striking weevils belong to the genus Anagotus, a group of both large and small flightless weevils with differing habits and habitat requirements.
	members.tripod.com /musicmusic/forgotten-fauna/forgotten-fauna-weevils.html (530 words)

	Ngaio Marsh Information
		Dame Ngaio Marsh DBE (April 23, 1895 - February 18, 1982), born Edith Ngaio Marsh was an author and theatre director from New Zealand.
		Ngaio (IPA /'naɪəʊ/) Marsh was educated at St Margaret's College in Christchurch, New Zealand, where she was a foundation pupil.
		All her books feature British CID detective Roderick Alleyn and most are set in England or New Zealand (with Alleyn either on holiday or on secondment to the New Zealand police).
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Ngaio_Marsh (500 words)

	Dame Ngaio Marsh And The Ngaio Marsh House - Dame Ngaio Marsh, Ngaio Marsh House, Detective Novels, University of ...
		Elric Hooper, when discussing Ngaio as a producer remarked that one of her great passions was for her actors to develop full voices.
		Ngaio loved the house, its setting and its garden, made additions and alterations in the 1950s and 1970s, and spent much of her life there until her death in 1982.
		Ngaio Marsh House was opened to the public on 15 November 1996.
	www.nzine.co.nz /features/ngaio_marsh.html (1588 words)

	Canton Public Library - Special Collections
		New Zealand (Videocassette): Travel with Ian Wright, starting in Auckland and then up the coast to Matauri Bay and the Bay of the Islands.
		The Piano (Videocassette and DVD): A young mute woman and her child travel to New Zealand in the 1800's for an arranged marriage to a farmer.
		National Library of New Zealand: The national library of almost any country is a fine source of information when researching places and people, especially for an upcoming trip.
	www.cantonpl.org /specialc/austnewz.html (1144 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Archive Search
		Returning to New Zealand in May 1940, he headed to his sister's farm, where he spent nine months living in a tin hut, milking two old cows and mustering sheep on horseback.
		This became a mecca for aspiring New Zealand composers, a number of whom (notably David Farquhar) went on to establish international reputations in their own right.
		The National Orchestra, now the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, gave its first concert in the very month that Lilburn started teaching in Wellington, and its presence opened up new opportunities for him; his Song Of Islands (1946) was performed in its first year, and three symphonies followed.
	www.guardian.co.uk /Archive/Article/0,4273,4221766,00.html (997 words)

	Rafe Mair Online \| www.rafeonline.com \| Vancouver Province Editorials 1999 - 2002
		New Zealand is a world class cricket country.
		New Zealand is also world class in softball.
		New Zealand entered an economic union with Australia some 15 years ago and the Aussies haven’t stopped bitching yet-tiny New Zealand has had by far the better of the deal.
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	New Zealand :: Study Abroad :: University of Denver
		Because New Zealand is located in the southern hemisphere, its seasons are the reverse of those in the United States.
		New Zealand native Jane Campion, director of the Academy Award-winning film, The Piano, was the first female director to win the Palme D'Or at Cannes.
		New Zealand’s national rugby team is the All Blacks, considered one of the most formidable teams in the world.
	www.du.edu /intl/abroad/programs/newZealand.html (1137 words)

	Dame Ngaio Marsh - Queer History New Zealand
		Edith Ngaio Marsh was born in Fendalton, Christchurch on April 23, 1895, only 45 years after the Canterbury province was founded.
		She despised the New Zealand accent (and was rather ashamed of her crime fiction) and returned to England as often as she could.
		In Maori, ng is pronounced as in "song" and o as in "awe", but Ngaio and all her contemporaries always pronounced her name "nigh-oh".
	gaynz.net.nz /history/NgaioMarsh.html (1009 words)

	Timeline New Zealand
		In 2002 New York financier John Griffin bought the headland, as part of a 1,500-acre farm for which he paid $1.8 million and agreed to donate some of the headland to the government to ease tribal sensitivities.
		Her tasks included settling a New Zealand fine for the scrapped F-16 deal to purchase 28 fighters for $500 million.
		2005 Jan 1, New Zealand was forecast for 3% annual GDP growth with a population at 4.1 million and GDP per head at $23,930.
	timelines.ws /countries/NEWZEALAND.HTML (2877 words)

	DNZB / BIOGRAPHY
		Margaret Dorothy Louise Daniels, who was to become one of New Zealand’s leading teachers of ballet, was born in Wellington on 1 August 1916, the third of four children of Winifred Louise Smart and her husband, Frederick William Daniels, a civil servant.
		In 1965 she took up a Teacher’s Award from the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand to observe ballet teaching methods in the United Kingdom and Europe, including Russia, where she studied the Bolshoi Ballet.
		In retirement she was a board member of the National School of Ballet and of the New Zealand Ballet Company.
	www.dnzb.govt.nz /dnzb/Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=5D2 (719 words)

	bestgardening.com New Zealand Natives
		New Zealand's native plants are very special and many are endemic, or found only here.
		New Zealand natives will establish and flourish in situations and exposed positions where introduced plants malinger and struggle.
		Country Cottage Nursery specialist New Zealand native plants nursery offers many plants that are rare in the wild (mail order available).
	www.bestgardening.com /bgc/plant/native.htm (670 words)

	Ngaio Marsh
		Ngaio Marsh was born in Christchurch, New Zealand.
		Marsh's father was a banker and clerk and her mother's grandfather was an early colonist in New Zealand.
		Working in two countries she would spend the rest of her time between England and New Zealand, writing mysteries during the sea voyages, and in theatrical activities.
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /nmarsh.htm (1254 words)

	Ngaio Marsh Summary
		Ngaio Marsh (1899-1982) was one of the most prolific mystery writers of her time.
		During what is usually referred to as the Golden Age of the detective story, Ngaio Marsh was one of a small group of British mystery writers who set standards of characterization, sophisticated dialogue, and imaginative puzzles which broadened the audien...
		Dame Ngaio Marsh DBE(April 23, 1895- February 18, 1982), born Edith Ngaio Marsh was an author and theatre director from New Zealand.
	www.bookrags.com /Ngaio_Marsh (172 words)

	MARSH, Ngaio
		Her writing had made her an international figure but in New Zealand she was remembered equally for the contribution she had made to developing local theatrical talent.
		MARSH, Ngaio (1895–1982), was born and educated in Christchurch, where she spent most of her adult life, despite long periods in England and extended trips to other parts of the world.
		Her writing had made her an international figure, as the tributes after her death made plain, but in New Zealand she was remembered equally for the contribution she had made to developing local theatrical talent.
	www.bookcouncil.org.nz /writers/marshn.html (1938 words)

	Bu Jin Newsletter: Seminar Reviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This is a special Dojo as the school is a joint operation with the New Zealand and Japanese education authorities and because of this the school and Dojo has a very Japanese feeling about it.
		Riai is a founding member of the New Zealand Aikido Association and is affiliated to the Aikido Association of Northern California with Sensei Robert Nadeau, 6th Dan, being Mike and Henry's Sensei.
		The current leaders of Riai New Zealand are Mike Ashwell (who is based in Auckland) and Henry Lynch (who is based in Wellington).
	www.bujindesign.com /newsletter/2000.09.vol8/dojo.shtml (574 words)

	Dame Ngaio Marsh - Canterbury Writers: Christchurch City Libraries
		Ngaio Marsh was acclaimed internationally as a detective story writer, but in Christchurch she was better known as an amazingly successful director for the University Drama Society.
		The daughter of a clerk, she was educated at St Margaret’s College and the Canterbury College School of Arts and a career as an artist or professional actress seemed to offer fulfillment.
		But if she loved the stage, she devoted her energies to becoming a writer of crime fiction and in the 1930s was crowned as one of the 'Queens of Crime' alongside such figures as Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.
	library.christchurch.org.nz /Heritage/LocalHistory/CanterburyWriters/ngaio_marsh.asp (376 words)

	Pahiatua Children (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This council which comprised of three New Zealanders and five Poles was approved by the highest court in New Zealand in May 1945.
		Following formation of the council, the children were prepared for their permanent life in New Zealand.
		The teaching of English was intensified and some were given the opportunity to enter private Catholic schools in New Zealand Accommodation was provided in boarding houses in Wellington and Hawera.
	www.polishheritage.co.nz /PAHIATUA/PAHIATUA.HTM (708 words)

	Recreation Facilities - Community Halls - Ngaio - Wellington - New Zealand
		Ngaio Town Hall is located at 1 Ottawa Road, Ngaio.
		It has a stage, kitchen, toy library, drop-in centre and is suitable for community fairs, preschool and after school groups and other recreation and leisure activities.
		It is also home to the Ngaio badminton and table tennis clubs.
	wellington.govt.nz /services/recfacilities/commhalls/details/ngaio.html (92 words)

	Clan Cameron Association of New Zealand
		New Zealand is a country of islands in the South Pacific.
		In the middle of the last century, many thousands of Highlanders emigrated to New Zealand and were prominent in agriculture, politics, religion, commerce, education and sport.
		Young Camerons from New Zealand can search for their history - where there grandparents and great grandparents lived before coming to New Zealand, and what Lochaber was like at that time.
	camclan.orcon.net.nz /exchange.html (856 words)

	The Theatre of Ngaio Marsh
		First produced by The New Zealand Players in 1955, it was later turned into an opera (New Zealand's first) and performed in front of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh in Auckland in 1967.
		Dame Ngaio's most memorable work in the theatre was done for the University of Canterbury Drama Society, during and after the war years, and continuing in full spate up to and including 1967.
		Canterbury University has paid homage to her services by naming their new and impressive theatre after her and Ngaio Marsh's presence, in spirit, if not in person, is likely to remain within those walls as a potent source of energy in the years to come.
	www.art-newzealand.com /Issues11to20/marsh.htm (2056 words)

	Ngaio Bay Homestay, Marlborough Homestay, Homestay Accommodation Marlborough
		Ngaio Bay is a place where it is never to late to have a happy childhood.
		Ngaio Bay, 5 km from beautiful French Pass, looks NW to D'Urville Island just across the water, ocean, mountains and sunsets.
		Marlborough, located in the northern region of New Zealand's South Island, stretches from coast to coast.
	www.tourism.net.nz /new-zealand/accommodation/homestays/marlborough/ngaio-bay (642 words)

	New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Scot Medbury, Director of Strybing Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and the Conservatory of Flowers, told the February meeting that Strybing’s New Zealand Garden is perhaps the oldest collection of plants from Aotearoa (or, “the land of the long white cloud,” as the Maori call their homeland) in North America.
		Today the large rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) in the New Zealand garden is a living relic of that grand celebration of the Panama Canal and San Francisco’s phoenix-like rebirth from the 1906 earthquake and fire.
		The final detail of the new New Zealand garden Scot introduced is the Gondwana Circle, located at the juncture of the Eastern Australia, South America and New Zealand gardens.
	www.calhortsociety.org /recaps/recaps-03/2-03-new-zealand.html (446 words)

	Ngaio Marsh Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Ngaio Marsh was the only child of well-educated parents who were amateur writers and actors, and she enrolled in the Canterbury University College of Art at the age of 15, hoping to be a painter.
		She was a sort of patron for at least a few younger men, whom she brought to parties and supported for periods of time.
		Her style is easy and elegant, and a pleasure to read; her depictions of the theatre, from opening nights to backstage intrigue, rank as some of her best writing.
	ryoder.bol.ucla.edu /mystery/marsh-bio.html (650 words)

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