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  Thames, New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thames is a town at the southwestern end of the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand's North Island.
It is located on the Firth of Thames close to the mouth of the Waihou River.
A major employer is the Toyota New Zealand plant, which assembled CKD cars until 1998, and now refurbishes imported used cars.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thames,_New_Zealand   (470 words)

  
 Location - Thames, New Zealand
Thames is a unique historical town in the North Island of New Zealand.
It was one of New Zealand's largest towns in the period of the gold mining and Kauri Tree logging, over a century ago.
The Thames Coast is 35 km of shoreline, particularly stunning in December when the native pohutukawa trees, also known as New Zealand's Christmas Tree, display their brilliant red flowers.
www.teflcourse.net /thames-location.htm   (314 words)

  
 Thames - Coromandel Peninsula - New Zealand
Thames, known as the 'Gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula', is the regions service centre, less than one and a half hours drive from the centre of Auckland.
Thames in the late 19th century was one of New Zealand's largest towns, and in fact was even considered as a site for the capital, built on the pioneering industries of gold and Kauri logging.
Fringing the town is the Thames estuary and dramatic volcanic hills of the Coromandel range and Kauaeranga Valley.
www.thepeninsula.co.nz /thames   (178 words)

  
 Thames, New Zealand
Thames, the largest place on the Coromandel Peninsula, lies on the west side at the point where the Waihou River flows into the Firth of Thames.
Captain Cook anchored in the Firth of Thames in November 1769 and surveyed the area at the mouth of the Waihou River.
After the discovery in 1852 of seams of gold-bearing quartz in the Coromandel Range the population of the peninsula increased enormously in the 1870s, for a time passing the 20,000 mark.
www.planetware.com /new-zealand/thames-nz-wk-t.htm   (174 words)

  
 TEFL New Zealand - TESOL Jobs in New Zealand, Thames with courses and certification
The New Zealand TEFL International school is located in the picturesque town of Thames, the gateway to The Coromandel Region.
Thames is a historical town just a short 1-2 hour drive to four major New Zealand cities; Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua and Tauranga.
Thames is located on the edge of calm ocean waters of the "Firth of Thames" and enjoys the backdrop of the majestic Coromandel Ranges.
www.teflcorp.com /loc-thames-zealand.htm   (632 words)

  
 Student accommodation in Thames New Zealand,information from NZstudy.com
Student accommodation in Thames, New Zealand is generally a room or a bed in a house or university hall of residence.
Thames is the gateway to the Coromandel - a popular holiday area a short distance south east of Auckland.
New Zealand has a population of approximately 3.8 million people and is roughly the size of the UK or Japan.
www.nzstudy.com /accommodation/thames   (685 words)

  
 Thames - New Zealand
Thames, once a wild colonial gold rush town is today the largest commercial centre in the region.
Thames is situated on the west side of the Peninsula just one and a half hours easy drive from Auckland, Hamilton or Tauranga.
The western coastline of the Firth of Thames is known as the Seabird Coast after the thousands of birds which are attracted by the region's wetlands and feeding areas.
www.coromandelfun.co.nz /thames.html   (1278 words)

  
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www.angelfire.com /nd/domneal/downs.html   (446 words)

  
 TEFL TESOL Course Thames - New Zealand, Teach English New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
New Zealand is one of the most diverse landscapes on earth and the North Island Region of Coromandel, with its sapphire waters and white sandy beaches, is surely one of the most beautiful.
Known as the 'Jewel of New Zealand', the region around Thames offers you the choice of pristine beaches and a wealth of water sports or a mountainous, forested interior ideal for rock-climbing, camping or horse-trekking.
New Zealand prides itself on its reputation as a safe and hospitable country.
www.teflinternational.org.uk /thames.html   (764 words)

  
 TEFL New Zealand, TEFL Jobs New Zealand, TEFL Course Thames
New Zealand if one of the most geographically diverse and beautiful countries in the world.
TEFL International is based in Thames, known as the 'Gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula', less than one and a half hours drive from the centre of Auckland.
Thames is the main shopping centre on the peninsula and has a wealth of boutique-style shops, an historic main street and the modern Goldfields Shopping Mall.
www.teflcourse.com /locations/tefl-new-zealand   (577 words)

  
 Thames Information Centre :: i-Site Thames
Thames is an historical New Zealand town situated between the calm waters of the Firth of Thames and the majestic ranges of the Coromandel.
The Thames Coast, a beautiful stretch of scenic coastline just north of Thames, also offers a variety of activities and accommodation and is a great place to do a spot of fishing.
Thames boasts many pre-school/childcare facilities, several primary schools, a high school, as well as tertiary courses and continuing education programmes.
www.thamesinfo.co.nz   (189 words)

  
 Coromandel Peninsular and Thames, New Zealand
Thames was stricken with gold fever in 1867.
There are a number of horse trekking operators along the peninsular which has the perfect geography for horse-back exploring.
It's not far from the turn-off on to the Kopu-Hikuai road so even if you are cutting stright from Thames across to the eastern coast, it's only a quick canter down the road.
new-zealand-travel-guide.com /coromand.htm   (1581 words)

  
 Thames A-Z Home Page
Thames, known as the gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula.
Thames is divided into many little suburbs, with Parawai and the Kauaeranga Valley in the South, Moanataiari, Kuranui Bay, and Tararu to the North.
Cook was reminded of the River Thames and his homeland that he named both the river and region after it.
www.thamesa-z.co.nz /index.html   (251 words)

  
 Thames Information Centre, Thames Real Estate New Zealand
The Thames Information Centre will not be responsible for the contents of any Linked Site or liable for any direct or indirect loss or damage suffered by you from accessing, using, relying on or trading with third parties.
Thames i-SITE acts only as ticket issuing agents for the suppliers of accommodation houses, transport or other services for which vouchers / tickets have been issued.
Thames i-SITE is not responsible and disclaims any liability for any loss or damage whatsoever which arises out of or in connection with the contract for services for which these vouchers / tickets are issued or for the failure of transport, sightseeing or other services to operate as scheduled.
www.thamesinfo.co.nz /legal.html   (704 words)

  
 Thames, New Zealand web design & development firms on The Firm List
This list of web design firms located in Thames, New Zealand is not a complete list, rather it is just the firms that have either been submitted or found by the editor.
If a firm no longer exists, is listed in the wrong location, or if it is not a new media firm, please feel free to email me.
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www.firmlist.com /newzealand/thames.phtml   (218 words)

  
 The Coromandel New Zealand - Thames and Thames Coast
The Coromandel New Zealand - Thames and Thames Coast
In the late 19th century, this town was one of New Zealand's largest - built on the pioneering industries of gold and Kauri logging.
Thames School of Mines Museum - an excellent display of minerals is found in this adjoining facility.
www.thecoromandel.com /thames.html   (406 words)

  
 TEFL courses Thames New Zealand, TEFL jobs New Zealand, teach English overseas, TESOL certificate,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
We are located in a unique historical town in the North Island of New Zealand.
Thames was one of New Zealand's largest towns in the period of the gold mining and Kauri Tree logging, over a century ago.
TEFL International New Zealand has to be a dream location.
www.ebc-tefl-course.com /location/New_Zealand_Thames.shtml   (820 words)

  
 33 PATUI - Bed & Breakfast Accommodation Thames, New Zealand
With a barbeque, outdoor furniture and even kayaks, a staying at 33 Patui enables guests to experience the New Zealand beach holiday on The Coromandel while being close to attractions such as Hot Water Beach, Cathedral Cove and the Karangahake Gorge.
The Coromandel is one of New Zealand’s favourite holiday destinations, a peninsula that features rugged forest clad interior with spectacular peaks surrounded by miles of white sandy beaches.
The region has a unique place in New Zealand’s history, as the point of arrival for the two great Pacific navigators, Kupe and Cook the Coromandel evokes that desire to explore in it’s visitors.
www.thecoromandel.com /33patui/thamesaccommodation.html   (301 words)

  
 New Zealand Hostel Online Booking - Hostels and Backpacker Youth Hostels in New Zealand - international accommodation ...
Upmarket bed and breakfast / homestay accommodation situated in Gore, Southland, New Zealand, the brown trout fishing capital.
Tirimoana Lodge is a luxury beachfront bed and breakfast lodge accommodation in Marlborough Sounds New Zealand.
Pleasant luxurious accommodation in a New Zealand seaside community.
www.hosteltraveler.com /new_zealand.php   (309 words)

  
 Schools in New Zealand
This New Zealand school site is very comprehensive and has something for students, teachers and parents.
This New Zealand school community believe that successful learning is based upon a partnership between home and school.
The school is situated in the township of Inglewood in North Taranaki, New Zealand and classes range from age 5 up to and including Year 8 (about 13 years of age) The site showcases their Newsletter, Calendar, sports news, and more!
www.gigglepotz.com /schoolnz.htm   (760 words)

  
 Thorold, Thames, East Coast, New Zealand
Thorold farmstay and self-contained garden apartment accommodation is set on a sheep and beef farm near the town of Thames at the gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula.
They are updated every 24 hours using currency mid-rates from the Bank of New Zealand.
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www.ginz.com /new_zealand/eastcoast/accommodation/thames/suppliers/Thorold/itineraryitem   (446 words)

  
 Aspire New Zealand Thames Aspire New Zealand Thames
New Zealand Ministry of Education (NZMOE) Signatory to The Code of Practice for the Pastoral care of International Students,
One of the popular ways to experience New Zealand culture is to stay with a home-stay or New Zealand host family.
New Zealand is the Mecca for thrill seekers and is a prime location for anyone interested in wide-open spaces and physical activities.
www.languageschools-downunder.com /language-schools-new-zealand/aspire_new_zealand_thames   (537 words)

  
 TESOL TEFL Course New Zealand (Thames), Teach English New Zealand, TEFL Course New Zealand, Teach English Abroad
New Zealand has it all, including TEFL International’s world famous and internationally acclaimed TESOL Certification course.
If you book directly at http://www.aspire-english.co.nz/teacher-training-apply-tesol.html and pay your deposit to us here in New Zealand to hold your course, we will keep the that years prices even if your enrolment is for the following year.
Head into town until you reach Mary Street, Aspire New Zealand is located on the corner of Pollen and Mary Streets, Level 2, Suites 4-5, Thames, New Zealand.
www.teflintl.net /new_zealand_thames.htm   (1088 words)

  
 Thames Central Backpackers Hostel in Thames, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Thames Central Backpackers Hostel in Thames, New Zealand
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Here at Thames Central Backpackers, we are located on the main street of Thames close to the information centre and all of our rooms are at a reasonable price.
www.hostels.com /en/availability.php/HostelNumber.8886   (193 words)

  
 Bed Breakfast accommodation Thames Coromandel New Zealand NZ
Guests have found Huia Lodge to be an ideal base to explore the whole Coromandel Peninsula.
You will be free to relax in your unit or enjoy our 3½ acre idyllic retreat of pasture and bush.
We'll be happy to suggest outings such as local attractions in Thames, a gentle native bush walk in the nearby Forest Park or a more energetic hike to the spectacular Pinnacles - 2500 ft.
www.thames-info.co.nz /HuiaLodge   (163 words)

  
 Thames, New Zealand Travel Web Sites
Thames New Zealand is located near the top of New Zealand's North Island in the Coromandel.
OCEAN VIEW ON THAMES - Thames (Bed and Breakfast) Overlooking Thames township our delightful home has mesmirizing views of the Firth of Thames, nestle...
TE PURU COAST VIEW LODGE - Thames, Coromandel (Lodges and Retreats) Built on an historic Maori pa site, this Mediterranean-style lodge commands spectacular views of the...
www.tourism.net.nz /region/coromandel/thames/featured.html   (133 words)

  
 Wenzlick Family of New Zealand
The Ancestors of the New Zealand Wenzlick Families
Gregory John Ross Wenzlick was born 1952 at Thames, New Zealand, the third son and fifth child of Gregory Alexander and Joyce Yvonne Wenzlick.
At 9 months old his family moved from Thames to Otahuhu, a southern suburb of Auckland.
groups.msn.com /WenzlickFamilyofNewZealand/yourwebpage2.msnw   (140 words)

  
 Rolleston Motel Thames - New Zealand on the Web
Rolleston Motel is located off main roads and only three minutes drive away from town centre.
Copyright © 2005, 2006 by New Zealand on the Web Limited.
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www.nz.com /new-zealand/accommodation/Thames/Rolleston-Motel-Thames.aspx   (165 words)

  
 Auckland Home Exchange in nearby Thames New Zealand [ahaGO]
Thames - New Zealand 101 miles N/A of Auckland
Panoramic sea viws from big deck with spa pool (ideal for nights under the stars), private secluded house at the top of the hill, gentle farm behind, bush views all arround.
Easy access to wonderful Coromandel Peninsula (so many attractions), 10 mins from town of Thames (all you will need is there).
www.ahago.com /home-exchange/?show=HQO005R001   (219 words)

  
 Butterfly and Orchid Garden, Thames, New Zealand
Visit Us The Butterfly and Orchid Garden in Thames is New Zealand's 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.
We are situated within the Dickson Holiday Park, Victoria Street, Tararu, Thames, New Zealand.
www.butterfly.co.nz /visitus.htm   (169 words)

  
 Sunkist International Backpackers - Thames, New Zealand - Hostel Review
• By Car when entering Thames stay on SH25 and you will come to Albert st - we are sign posted from here one street over towards the waterfront at the next intersection turn right and we are right there.
The hostel is five minutes walk from the centre of Thames (which is very small).
The owner and her son are very helpful and are both very knowledgeable about what to see and do around the Coromandel Peninsula.
www.hostelz.com /hostel/28591-Sunkist-International-Backpackers   (598 words)

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