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	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)

	The Heights Bed & Breakfast Accommodation Thames, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
		Nestled between the sea and the high mountains of the Coromandel Peninsula, Thames is one of New Zealand’s most charming towns.
		Thames was founded in the 1860’s when gold was discovered in the Coromandel Peninsula.
		At one point, the town produced millions of dollars a year in gold and, with a population of 70,000, it was New Zealand’s largest city.
	www.theheights.co.nz /thames.html (1149 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 (170 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)

	Thames Valley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		For New Zealand's Thames Valley region, see Thames Valley, New Zealand, or for the ITV region in the United Kingdom, see ITV Thames Valley.
		The Thames Valley generally implies the region that drains into the River Thames, England (the Thames catchment), from West of Cirencester to London but is used in a more specific term by the government.
		There is also a Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce that covers this area, a Thames Valley Business Partnership and a Thames Valley University.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thames_Valley (231 words)

	Thames A-Z Home Page
		Thames, known as the gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula.
		Thames and the surrounding Thames Coast has a population of around 8500 people which expands over the Summer period.
		Thames is divided into many little suburbs, with Parawai and the Kauaeranga Valley in the South, Moanataiari, Kuranui Bay, and Tararu to the North.
	www.thamesa-z.co.nz (277 words)

	Thames Bed & Breakfast :: New Zealand Thames Bed & Breakfast - Accommodation
		Thames: Only 1.5hours from Auckland International Airport, Thames could be a stop over on the first or last day of your holiday in New Zealand.
		In the late 19th century, it was one of New Zealand’s largest population centres, and was even considered as a site for the capital.
		Accommodation is plentiful in Thames and its surrounding area, and covers a variety of options including a historic hotel with on-site dining and casino.
	www.aatravel.co.nz /new-zealand/Thames_Bed-Breakfast.html (438 words)

	History of gold, Hauraki goldfield, New Zealand
		Thames township, or "The Thames" as it was often referred to is located on the southern shores of the Hauraki Gulf.
		The first commercial use of a new process using cyanide solution to recover gold was at the Crown Battery at Karangahake in 1889.
		The success of the cyanide process led to a major expansion of the Martha mine, which by 1903 was the largest gold mine in New Zealand.
	www.goldmine-experience.co.nz /edu-history.html (1270 words)

	33 PATUI - Bed & Breakfast Accommodation Thames, New Zealand
		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.
		Thames Market - held every Saturday morning at the Grahamstown end of Pollen St, with an interesting range of stalls including local crafts, produce, plants and collectibles.
	www.thecoromandel.com /33patui/thames.html (344 words)

	Thames New Zealand : Reviews from the Lost Luggage Tales
		Thames, known as the Gateway to the Coromandel, is the regions service centre and is the main shopping centre on the peninsula.
		Thames in the late 19th century was one of New Zealand's largest towns, 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 Kauanga Valley.
	www.lostluggagetales.com /reviews/thames.shtml (226 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)

	New Zealand Philatelic Federation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The logo of the Thames Valley Philatelic Society is a picture of a Levinge circular pillar posting box.
		Although based in Thames since 1966, he could be found assisting with the erection of frames and the mounting of exhibits at exhibitions throughout New Zealand.
		Frank Jans has been an excellent ambassador for New Zealand philately by his work at international exhibitions overseas, where he has not only entered his exhibits, but has also given the same dedicated assistance.
	www.nzpf.org.nz /societies/northern/thames/index.html (647 words)

	Where do you want to go birding in New Zealand today?
		As the least modified region on mainland New Zealand, the South-West is the core habitat for many indigenous animals including a number of primitive taxa and contains the largest and most significant populations of forest birds in the country, most of which are endemic to New Zealand.
		Biodiversity on the Chatham Islands of New Zealand - by Bruce Marcot.
		New Zealand is gorgeous: a combination of the rolling hills and sheep of Scotland, the snow-capped craggy mountains of Switzerland, and the fiords of Norway.
	www.camacdonald.com /birding/panewzealand.htm (2710 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)

	Spice Thames Valley & Solent Ltd - Holidays
		If you like a social Holiday with plenty of like-minded 'new friends' to meet and play with, it couldn't be simpler to join us on one of our departures.
		This supplement sees the launch of some new 2004 holidays, including a much quested Canadian tour to the rookies including a 2 day train journey, another visit to Everest at Christmas time, and our 2004 New Zealand tour.
		New is a 'Tour' and the 'photo gallery' and I would be delighted to receive copies of digital pics from Spice events and holidays.
	www.thamesvalleyspice.co.uk /holidays.asp (287 words)

	History of Thames - Coromandel Peninsula - New Zealand
		township, or "The Thames" as it was often referred to, based at the foot of the Firth of Thames has been established for around 125 years by the pakeha although there had been Maori pa sites dating back well before the 1820's.
		In 1820, missionary Samuel Marsden arrived on the H.M.S. Coromandel, establishing the first European settlement in the Thames Valley a few miles up river at Puriri, until the mosquitoes and the swamp drove the missionaries up to Thames only four years later.
		Towards the end of the last century Thames was the largest centre of population in New Zealand with 18,000 inhabitants and well over 100 hotels and three theatres.
	www.thepeninsula.co.nz /thames/history.htm (284 words)

	Thames Valley (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For New Zealand's Thames Valley region, see Thames Valley, New Zealand The Thames Valley is generally the region that drains into the River Thames, England, but is used in a more specific term by the government.
		In its more specific sense, as used in the name of Thames Valley Police, it refers to the areas of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Borough of Milton Keynes and Oxfordshire.
		There is also a Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce that covers this area, a Thames Valley Business Partnership and a Thames_Valley_University.
	thames-valley.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888 (139 words)

	CNNSI.com - Rugby Union - Argentina optimistic of beating All Blacks - Thursday June 14, 2001 12:14 PM
		Posted: Thursday June 14, 2001 12:14 PM AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) -- Argentina's rugby union coach Marcelo Loffreda remains optimistic his team might sneak a win against the All Blacks on their four-match tour of New Zealand.
		Loffreda said Thursday he rates New Zealand the best team in the world and says it will be no easy task for Argentina to pull off a first-ever win against the All Blacks.
		The tour is the fifth in New Zealand by the Pumas, and their last visit in 1997 marked Argentina's worst international result, a 93-8 loss to the All Blacks.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /rugby/news/2001/06/14/argentina_ap (468 words)

	Hidden Depths (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The theme chosen for this anthology is ‘The River’ - perhaps not inappropriate for the Thames Valley Writers’ Circle, which takes its name from one of the World’s best known rivers.
		But this is not a book about the Thames.
		All of them are the work of members of the Thames Valley Writers’ Circle, a group of writers who meet to read and discuss their writings.
	www.thamesvalleywriterscircle.org.uk /Hidden_Depths.htm (106 words)

	Roads \| Foreign driving licences
		If someone is resident outside the UK, and is temporarily in this country and holds a full ordinary entitlement, they can drive any category of vehicle up to 7.5 tonnes and with up to 16 passenger seats shown on their licence for up to 12 months from the date they last entered Great Britain.
		New residents may not drive medium or large vehicles or passenger carrying vehicles until they have passed the relevant Great Britain driving test.
		Vocational licence holders: new residents may not drive large vehicles until they have passed the relevant Great Britain driving test.
	www.thamesvalley.police.uk /roads/licences/index.htm (1044 words)

	Thames travel guide - Wikitravel
		Thames [1] is an old gold mining town on the west coast of the Coromandel peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand.
		The Thames Information Centre can be found at 206 Pollen Street, 07 8687284, fax 07 8687584.
		Tararu Valley Sanctuary also provides accommodation in a stunning rainforest location.
	wikitravel.org /en/Thames (159 words)

	Book Cruise and Cruises Online Ontario Canada
		NCL is in the midst of a fleet renewal program which, by the end of 2007, will add three new ships to its fleet.
		The addition of these new ships and the withdrawal of two smaller ships will result in a fleet size of 13 ships with 26,034 berths.
		The weekly series, which introduced millions of viewers to the still-new concept of a sea-going vacation, was an instant hit and both the company name and its "seawitch" logo have remained synonymous with cruising ever since.
	www.thamesvalleytours.com /cruises-ontario-canada.htm (860 words)

	Kauaeranga Country Bed and Breakfast - Coromandel - Thames Accommodation New Zealand NZ. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This tastefully appointed partment is complete with kitchen for self catering, dining area, large lounge with T. and video and a warm fire in the winter.
		Beautiful veiws of the valley can be had by the fit tramper who is happy to climb a little.
		Dave and I had lived in the valley many years and our interests include horse riding, tramping, local history, gardening and meeting people from all over the world.Dave has a forge and shoes our horses and would be happy to talk to give a demo.
	www.bluecastle.co.nz /accommodation-320.htm (501 words)

	New Zealand Rugby World - NPC, Super 12, Super 14, Trinations Rugby, All Blacks, NZ Rugby, New Zealand Rugby, 2005 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A new chapter in the history of provincial rugby was announced today – with a name change for the former New Zealand Divisional XV and the naming of the squad to tour Argentina.
		The team will now be known as the New Zealand Heartland XV and reflects this year’s change to the new AA Rewards Heartland Championship.
		Meanwhile, New Zealand Rugby Union Deputy Chief Executive Steve Tew said the name change reflected a desire to recognise the changing face of New Zealand rugby and ensure the team remained relevant and attractive to players in the new AA Rewards Heartland Championship.
	www.nzrugbyworld.com.cob-web.org:8888 /article.aspx?articleid=2124 (494 words)

	Pleistocene History of the Lower Thames Valley - Cambridge University Press (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Lower Thames Valley is a classic area for British Pleistocene studies.
		The valley contains a sequence of River Thames deposits representing approximately the last 300,000 years, including older, highly fragmented and eroded sediments derived from Thames tributaries and glaciation.
		Palaeogeographical evolution of the Lower Thames Valley; 9.
	www.cambridge.org /catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521402093 (223 words)

	Thames New Zealand Coromandel Accommodation Tourist NZ
		Thames New Zealand Coromandel Accommodation Tourist NZ www.thames-info.co.nz
		Founded in 1867 Thames is the gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula...
		Links to recommended NZ sites which offer safe and secure online credit card shopping...
	www.thames-info.co.nz (50 words)

	Rugby news, fun, results, fixtures and features from Planet-Rugby.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Thames Valley coach Ross Cooper and his Wairarapa Bush counterpart Peter Russell have been confirmed as the coaches.
		NZRU Operations Manager Neil Sorensen said the New Zealand Divisional XV side was the showcase team for players competing in the Heartland Championship.
		The New Zealand Divisional XV team will be named at the end of the Heartland Championship.
	www.planet-rugby.com /News/story_53525.shtml (281 words)

	Dickson Holiday Park - Coromandel - New Zealand
		Thames is the perfect base from which to explore the hundreds of beaches, walks and attractions of the Coromandel peninsula.
		New Zealand Accommodation PricesA useful guide to average prices charged for some of the various types of accommodation in the 1995/96 season (In $NZ)
		Kiwi Holiday Parks New Zealand are a group of campground and caravan tourist parks offering several campsite accommodation options for your camping holiday throughout NZ.
	www.dicksonpark.co.nz (664 words)

	NZ Accommodation - Apartments - Thames : Apartment Accommodation in Thames, New Zealand
		NZ Accommodation - Apartments - Thames : Apartment Accommodation in Thames, New Zealand
		Thames, New Zealand apartment accommodation directory to suit all budgets including motels, hotels, resorts, apartments, luxury lodges, bed and breakfast, holiday parks, holiday homes and other types of Thames, New Zealand apartment accommodation.
		Thames, New Zealand Apartment accommodation choices to suit individual preferences and budgets from cheap backpacker hostels to luxury exclusive lodgings.
	www.newzealandnz.co.nz /Accommodation/Apartments/Thames (191 words)

	Waihou Rugby Football Club, Thames Valley, New Zealand (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		With the addition of a few retired seniors and the new coach Shane Foote adding new ideas, a win is just around the corner.
		The following weekend we were meant to play Manurewa in the first round of the Thames Valley Counties competition but they pulled out leaving us with the bye.
		Not happy news for the team or Sheree when she played a game of indoor netball injuring her foot and is now out for a couple of games.
	www.waihourugbyclub.co.nz.cob-web.org:8888 /newsletter.htm (1190 words)

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