Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Otorohanga, New Zealand


Related Topics

In the News (Sun 20 Dec 09)

  
  New Zealand English - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Zealand English is the English spoken in New Zealand.
New Zealand is perhaps unique among English speaking countries in its spelling of the word fjord, favouring the spelling fiord.
New Zealanders will often reply to a question with a statement spoken with a rising inflection on the last couple of words (known in linguistics as a high rising terminal).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand_English   (2735 words)

  
 Nelson, New Zealand Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Nelson stands on the southern corner of Tasman Bay, on the northern end of the South Island of New Zealand and is the administrative centre for Nelson Province.
Nelson Province is one of the regions of New Zealand and is administered as a unitary authority.
Arriving in New Zealand, they discovered that the new Governor of the colony, William Hobson would not give them a free hand to secure vast areas of land from the Māori or indeed to decide where to site the colony.
www.launchbase.org /encyclopedia/Nelson,_New_Zealand   (1113 words)

  
 XTRAMSN: Otorohanga: Kiwiana Capital Of New Zealand
Otorohanga's 2700-odd residents are prouder than most to hail from the Land of the Long White Cloud, and as a result of their patriotism the town is now famous nationwide as the Kiwiana capital of the country.
Otorohanga is now a dyed in the wool farming town with dairy and sheep and beef farms throughout the area.
In the 1950s Otorohanga witnessed a special performance by a very small girl, as a six year old Kiri Te Kanawa performed in the town hall way past her bedtime.
xtramsn.co.nz /news/0,,12078-5164319-43_12728_true,00.html   (498 words)

  
 New Zealand Tourism Online : New Zealand Travel, Accommodation, Tours, Attractions, Vacation and NZ Holiday Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
New Zealand is one of the top holiday destinations in the world with its clean green natural image, scenery, Lord of the Rings film setting, adventure, culture and value for money.
New Zealand is a beautiful country and these DVD's will give you a great overview of the tourist attractions within New Zealand, Maori culture, and much much more.
New Zealand’s indigenous Maori people have a unique and fascinating language and culture, which plays a major role in New Zealand life.Experience the culture, traditions and activities of the Maori people...
tourism.net.nz /email-enquiry/...&target=http://www.kamahi.co.nz   (740 words)

  
 oto
Located in the heart of the North Island, Otorohanga is home of the largest live Kiwi collection at the Kiwi House, native bird park.
Otorohanga celebrates Kiwiana culture every year with this fabulous festival, perfect for locals and tourists alike.
Otorohanga District has a progressive attitude, encouraging new and local business in a programme of growth.
www.otorohanga.co.nz   (196 words)

  
 New Zealand Cultural Heritage Tours and Maori Tourism in King Country   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In an attempt to discover the real New Zealand, more and more tourists are opting to travel off the 'beaten track', and to explore and experience the awesome, natural wilderness regions, New Zealand is famous for...You're never more than 130 km from the sea in New Zealand, which has 18,000 km of coastline.
One of the oldest parts of New Zealand, Te Maika is steeped in rich Maori history, which includes being the ancestral home of the Ngati Toarangatira tribe.
Legend has it that the King placed his white top hat, symbol of the kingship, on a large map of New Zealand, and declared all the land it covered would be under his Mana - authority.
kingcountry.co.nz /viewSubCat.php?sid=128   (623 words)

  
 New Zealand Accommodation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
New Zealand accommodation expenses can chew up a fair bit of your finances, though the standards are excellent, and the range diverse.
New Zealand also has a huge number of well equipped motor camps, holiday parks, motels, and hotels which cater for this growing market.
New Zealanders are known worldwide for their friendly and open personality.
www.kingcountry.co.nz /kingcountry-accomodation.php   (1409 words)

  
 Otorohanga New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The kiwi house and native bird park in otorohanga, new zealand is owned and operated by the otorohanga zoological society
This week xtramsn focuses on otorohanga, the kiwiana capital of the country, in our series on the towns and cities which bear the titles of capitals of new zealand.
Te ara – the encyclopedia of new zealand is a comprehensive guide to the country's peoples, natural environment, history, culture, economy, institutions and society.
www.newzealandinvest.com /info/OtorohangaNewZealand   (932 words)

  
 opunake - Travel New Zealand
News kindly supplied by the Opunake and Coastal News.
Opunake the home of World Famous Surf, Opunake is situated on the West Coast, in South Taranaki, New Zealand.
Coastal Agri Services is based in Opunake and services Dairy Farms in South Taranaki, New Zealand...
travel-new-zealand-swicki.eurekster.com /opunake   (513 words)

  
 New Zealand HQ : New Zealand Native
DOC is the government agency responsible for conservation in New Zealand.
New Zealand's leading organisation involved in forest restoration, and protectionof important species, their habitats and waterways.
New Zealand HQ excludes all liability of any kind (including negligence) in respect of any third party information or other material made available on, or which can be accessed using, this Website.
www.newzealandhq.com /newzealandnative/index.php   (920 words)

  
 Rotary Club of Otorohanga Inc Rotary Club Of Otorohanga Inc NZ D9930 - Student Art Contest NZ, Fundraising, ...
It is both a joy and an honour to be the President of Otorohanga Rotary Club this year, following on from my recent retirement as Otorohanga's Presbyterian Church minister.
Rotary International President Bill Boyd has set the theme of "Lead the Way" for this year and that's what all Otorohanga Rotary Club members will be seeking to do, personally, professionally and in the community, as they put into practice the objects of Rotary.
With a good team of committee Chairpersons and Directors it is my aim to be a catayst in the Otorohanga Community to give a help up where needed, and with dedication and enterprise to be a part of the community that puts far more into the community than is taken out.
www.oto-rotary.org   (514 words)

  
 Links Page - Redwood Lodge - Waitomo Caves - New Zealand - NZ
If you are planning to travel to New Zealand, and are seeking the ultimate tour, then come and explore King Country's, unique cultural, historic and natural heritage, while having the adventure of your life.
New Zealand’s award winning Expedition Travel company specialising in Worldwide Natural history small group Expeditions for the discerning traveller.
Ocean Wings operates Albatross Encounter in Kaikoura, New Zealand, famous for whales and dolphins and arguably one of the world's most exciting arenas for pelagic (ocean going) birds.
www.redwood-lodge.co.nz /redwood_waitomo_links.html   (504 words)

  
 Tourism Waikato, New Zealand - otorohanga, kiwiana,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
 Otorohanga is centrally placed, being within easy driving distance of Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua and Taupo.  It is an
is the closest town to the world famous glow worm caves.  The township is known as the 'Kiwiana town of New Zealand' with
the unique kiwi icons on display around the town.  Otorohanga is also home to the Kiwi House where you can view NZ's
www.waikatonz.co.nz /index.asp?PageID=2145832649   (214 words)

  
 Otorohanga New Zealand Accommodation NZ
Otorohanga New Zealand Accommodation NZ Otorohanga New Zealand Accommodation NZ NZ Accommodation By Town
Otorohanga New Zealand Accommodation NZ Otorohanga Bed and Breakfasts
New Zealand wide delivery, same day in Auckland.
www.kiwiaccommodation.com /town/otorohanga   (226 words)

  
 Otorohanga, New Zealand Bed and Breakfasts - Otorohanga Bed and Breakfast Inns from Pamela Lanier
Otorohanga, New Zealand Bed and Breakfasts - Otorohanga Bed and Breakfast Inns from Pamela Lanier
Search our database of Otorohanga B&B's and you'll find detailed listings, current rates, and special deals for bed and breakfasts in Otorohanga, New Zealand.
Travel Author, Pamela Lanier, is a recognized travel expert, personally committed to supporting the bed and breakfast lodging industry.
www.lanierbb.com /New_Zealand/Otorohanga   (111 words)

  
 Accommodation New Zealand - New Zealand Online Accommodation Guide
Accommodation New Zealand puts you in direct in contact with accommodation hosts in New Zealand.
Welcome to the Ritz Greenlane Motor Inn webpage and as you can see this is a new motel which has opened in the heart of Greenlane.
NCR is situated on 38 h & provides a superior self contained apartment in a converted hop barn sited on a terrace with 360o views.
accommodationnewzealand.co.nz /accommodation/type.php?...&region_id=32   (259 words)

  
 New Zealand TAXI
New Zealand taxi services numbers for the following towns.
If you know of other services elsewhere in the country please contribute this information.
In the future we shall also provide New Zealand flights, New Zealand travel and New Zealand hotel data as well as other relevant local information.
www.infotaxi.org /country-102.htm   (70 words)

  
 New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Auckland Zoo is a living classroom with: 150 animal species, 500 animals, an array of different habitats, experienced, specialist staff, and a firm commitment to education and conservation.
The Butterfly and Orchid Garden in Thames is New Zealands first and only tropical butterfly and orchid house.
In addition it is the only one in Australasia which is able to show butterflies from all over the world.
www.zoosonthe.net /world-zoos-new-zealand.html   (417 words)

  
 Agrochemicals - New Zealand (NZ)
Biofeed is an organically certified Compost Tea from New Zealand.
A New Zealand based resource for gardeners, landscapers, florists and bromeliad enthusiasts.
They pioneered electrical safety testing of appliances and equipment in New Zealand.
www.kellysearch.com /nz-product-864.html   (611 words)

  
 Accommodation in Waitomo Caves New Zealand.
Accommodating up to 4 adults, Valley View is the ultimate base to experience all the adventures Waitomo has to offer.
Kiwi Paka is situated in the heart of Waitomo Caves on School Road, a two minute walk to the glowworm caves.Set on three acres Kiwi Paka is in a lovely setting overlooking hills and native bush.
The Glowworm Motel, closest motel to the world-famous glow worm caves in Waitomo New Zealand has 9 fully self-contained ground-floor units, all with full kitchens, serviced daily.
www.accommodationnewzealand.co.nz /city_location.php?id=52   (300 words)

  
 Best Western New Zealand Hotel - North Island - Best Western New Zealand Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
There were dustballs under the vanity in the bathroom, and the ice box in the fridge hadnt been defrosted for a long time.
We had a room in the "new part" of the building.
Waitomo on the north island of New Zealand (just south of Auckland) is a must see for anyone going to New Zealand.
tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g255105-d289723-Reviews-a_als.0-Best_Western_New...   (593 words)

  
 Otorohanga, Waikato, New Zealand, Jasons Travel Channel
Otorohanga is the closest town to the famous Waitomo Caves - vast limestone caverns full of stalactites and stalagmites, and lit by thousands of glow-worms.
In Otorohanga itself, the main attraction is the Otorohanga Kiwi House or, for an interesting view of rural New Zealand, check out the weekly stock sale at the saleyards.
For things to see and do in Otorohanga, just visit our things to see and do in Otorohanga guide to search for Otorohanga listings, and make enquiries or bookings online.
www.jasons.com /001286,NZL,NI,WAIKATO,OTORO,PG,1,.mel   (195 words)

  
 Kamahi Cottage-luxury farmstay accommodation bed and breakfast Waitomo Caves New Zealand.
Kamahi Cottage-luxury farmstay accommodation bed and breakfast Waitomo Caves New Zealand.
The luxury, self-contained, farm stay cottage is in an idyllic peaceful, private garden setting an easy 30 minute drive from the Waitomo Caves and just 15 minutes from Otorohanga.
Located on a second generation sheep and beef farm it offers a special and hospitable experience with stunning panoramic views over lush farmland and extinct volcanoes.
www.wave.co.nz /~kamahi   (210 words)

  
 Luxury New Zealand Accommodation - New Zealand Bed and Breakfast - Waitomo Caves NZ - Kamahi Cottage
Luxury New Zealand Accommodation - New Zealand Bed and Breakfast - Waitomo Caves NZ - Kamahi Cottage
Click here for luxury bed and breakfasts, lodges, boutique accommodation & exquisite hospitality throughout New Zealand (NZ).
Developed and Maintained by Remarkable Ideas, Tokoroa, New Zealand.
www.kamahi.co.nz   (281 words)

  
 Travel: New Zealand: Otorohanga: Kiwiana Capital Of New Zealand
Keep in touch with the latest travel news from
New Zealand and around the world - subscribe...
Only the most finely honed mascots race at the Otorohanga Festival.
xtramsn.co.nz /travel/0,,12728-5164319,00.html   (585 words)

  
 Caves, caves and more caves, Otorohanga, New Zealand
Caves, caves and more caves, Otorohanga, New Zealand
Yesterday I drove to Otorohanga and saw my first Kiwi, [the bird not Oakley- wearing local!].
OK, it was in a Kiwi-House and not in the wild but the chances of actually seeing one in its natural habitat are very slim!
www.traveljournals.net /stories/4797.html   (137 words)

  
 Otorohanga Accommodation : NZ,Travel, Motels, Hotels, Holiday, Bed and Breakfast,Hotel, Vacation, Lodging, Motel, ...
Otorohanga Accommodation : NZ,Travel, Motels, Hotels, Holiday, Bed and Breakfast,Hotel, Vacation, Lodging, Motel, Apartments
Angus House is a peaceful and friendly place to stay.
Search for New Zealand Travel Information with our Travel Search Engine
www.placestostay.co.nz /Otorohanga.asp   (150 words)

  
 Waitomo Caves Hotel Accommodation Conferences Weddings Restaurant Waitomo Otorohanga New Zealand
Grandeur and seclusion set the tone for this unique historical hotel situated on a hill overlooking the stunning Waitomo Village and the famous Waitomo Caves.
The hotel is within walking distance of the Waitomo Caves, Blackwater Rafting, Horse Riding, Angora Farm, Waitomo Museum, Information Centre and Village.
This site is designed and maintained by NZ Online, Auckland, New Zealand.
www.nzonline.org.nz /waitomocaveshotelotorohanga.htm   (359 words)

  
 Map of Otorohanga, , New Zealand New Zealand | Multimap.com
Map of Otorohanga,, New Zealand New Zealand
View a printer friendly version of the map.
These locations are nearest as the crow flies, but may not be nearest by road.
www.multimap.com /wi/10812.htm   (73 words)

  
 Otorohanga Hotels - Discount and online booking all Otorohanga Hotel New Zealand
Otorohanga Hotels - Discount and online booking all Otorohanga Hotel New Zealand
Otorohanga hotels New Zealand reservation and online booking Hotel in Otorohanga.
Offer Cheap and Discount Otorohanga hotel best Otorohanga accommodation 3-5 star hotels room.
www.newzealand-onlinebookinghotel.com /otorohanga_hotels.html   (117 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.