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	Waimate
		The Waimate District Council also operates four large campsites along the shores of Lake Aviemore, which are popular with people who enjoy spending time in and around water.
		There are several walks and mountain bike trails around Waimate, which reward the walker with native bush and birds and spectacular views, and the town holds numerous local events, such as the South Canterbury Busking Festival and Waimate Strawberry Fare, an annual celebration of local products.
		Waimate District is well-situated in central South Island.
	www.nzlocums.com /Site/Vacancies/Locations/Waimate.aspx (819 words)

	Waimate -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Waimate is well-known locally for its population of (additional info and facts about wallabies) wallabies.
		Waimate's most famous former citizen was (additional info and facts about Norman Kirk) Norman Kirk, (additional info and facts about Prime Minister of New Zealand) Prime Minister of New Zealand in the early (The decade from 1970 to 1979) 1970s.
		Augustine's Church located in John Street, Waimate was designed in 1872 by one of New Zealand's most notable (Someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)) architects (additional info and facts about Benjamin Mountfort) Benjamin Mountfort.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wa/waimate.htm (124 words)

	Waimate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Panorama of the view from the White Horse overlooking Waimate township.
		Waimate's most famous citizen was Norman Kirk, Prime Minister of New Zealand in the early 1970s.
		Augustine's Church located in John Street, Waimate was designed in 1872 by one of New Zealand's most notable architects, Benjamin Mountfort.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waimate (142 words)

	Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The first steam saw-mill in Waimate was that of James Bruce in 1867 near Garlands Bridge, in the very heart of the bush.
		It was built for Michael Studholme in 1954, using the timbre of a single totora tree for the walls and thatch for the roof, and was lined with wattle and daub.
		The Waimate Museum is one of the finest small town public buildings in the country.
	homepages.ihug.co.nz /~proftech/Info.html (1324 words)

	Waimate Urban Area Community Profile(published)
		The unemployment rate in Waimate was 6.9 percent, compared with 7.5 percent for all of New Zealand.
		The average household size in Waimate was 2.1 people, compared with 2.7 for all of New Zealand.
		For dwellings that were rented, the average weekly rent paid for permanent private dwellings in Waimate was $92, compared with $174 for New Zealand as a whole.
	www2.stats.govt.nz /domino/external/web/CommProfiles.nsf/FindInfobyArea/288-ua (573 words)

	Timaru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2003 3:13 PM I was born in Waimate Hospital December 2, 1976, I am not sure but I may have been one of the last lots of babies born in the hospital.
		My grandfather, Ron Manning, worked in the Waimate hospital around the time that I was born but I am not sure how long he actually worked there.
		Waimate Hospital is closed, but a tortured spirit dwells within.
	www.nzghosts.co.nz /canterbury_iii.htm (1298 words)

	South Canterbury Heritage Trails -- The Strawberry Trail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Waimate District is an area renowned for its succulent strawberries.
		Waimate was established around the forests of the area as a saw milling town.
		In the grounds of the museum are a cob cottage and a two-room cottage built of pit-sawn totara.
	www.southisland.org.nz /heritagetrails/strawberry.html (1125 words)

	Rural News -- Rural News.co.nz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		SOUTH Canterbury's Waimate district has traditionally relied on forestry, as well as farming, for its economic infrastructure.
		Savage says Waimate folk have invested in the company for the future of the community.
		Savage came to Waimate from the West Coast and has had more than 40 years' experience in the timber industry, starting as a part-timer during school holidays.
	www.ruralnews.co.nz /article.asp?channelid=55&articleid=3314 (317 words)

	Ship Modelers Association - Famous Ships
		The Waimate was considered the number one ship of the New Zealand Shipping Company's fleet until the Turakina (the Former City of Perth) superseded her.
		The Waimate's passage from London to Lyttelton in 1880-81 was considered a record for many years.
		On her homeward passage, Captain Peck and the Waimate had the fright of their lives, as she was very nearly wrecked in the vicinity of the Horn.
	www.ship-modelers-assn.org /fam9805.htm (901 words)

	Register of Historic Places (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Te Waimate Mission House is the second oldest standing building in New Zealand, having been built in 1832.
		As an experimental farm, Te Waimate was visited by many prominent people of the time including Charles Darwin (1809-1882), who eulogised that he had come across 'an English farm house and its well dressed fields, placed there as if by an enchanter's wand'.
		Te Waimate Mission House is nationally significant as the second oldest building in the country, and the only survivor of the first inland mission station in New Zealand.
	www.historic.org.nz /Register/ListingDetail.asp?RID=3&sm= (952 words)

	MyCattle International News
		Tourist numbers and real estate sales are booming in the Mackenzie country, while Waimate is proving a steadfast neighbour, producing copious quantities of milk for the dairy industry and expanding into timber processing.
		Waimate Timber Processing's new plant is on a 14ha, Manchester Road site and will operate five or six days-a-week, employing 30 full-time staff.
		The Waimate District Council is also supporting the event, which has not been held since 1999.
	www.mycattle.com /news/dsp_international_article.cfm?storyid=7756 (2728 words)

	Road safety issue - Location (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		It is based on the tables and graphs in the Waimate District 1999–2003 road safety report and more detailed analysis of the crashes using the LTSA Crash Analysis System (CAS).
		She was the driver of a car that lost control and crashed into a tree on a road that was slippery due to a local hail shower.
		Fatigue was a factor in nearly 20 percent of rural crashes in the Waimate District between 1999 and 2003.
	www.ltsa.govt.nz /regions/2004/christchurch/waimate.html (1049 words)

	Waimate Clipper ship - Cossar.co.nz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Lyttleton Times noted that the Steamer Northumberland left London while the Waimate was still loading, yet in spite of this she still came in seven days before the Northumberland.
		In this condition, the Waimate found herself off a rocky rugged coast full of indentations with very deep water right up to the cliffs on a dark and dirty night.
		Sold to the Russians in 1896 she was renamed the Valkyrian and lost without trace between Newcastle, NSW and Chile in 1899, while bound for Iquique.
	www.cossar.co.nz /c-waimate.htm (289 words)

	Waimate Home - Waimate District Council
		Waimate, Centre of the South, New Zealand has Edwardian buildings lining the main street of this charming peaceful country town.
		Tall trees and a taller concrete silo mark Waimate, a centre for farming, forestry and berryfruits.
		Waimate boasts several short walks including the Waimate Walkway which leads to the Whitehorse Lookout rewarding walkers breathtaking views over the district.
	www.waimatedc.govt.nz /Waimate (181 words)

	New Zealand's source for food & wine news & recipes on Stuff.co.nz: Waimate's school dinners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Waimate Main School was the first school in Canterbury to start providing hot lunches in the winter months and 50 years on they are still as popular as ever.
		The matron of Waimate Hospital, Mrs Mann (nee Puttick), was invited to provide ideas for meals.
		She was opposed to the idea of a hot soup lunch and felt a good solid hot meal would be of more benefit to the children.
	www.stuff.co.nz /stuff/0,2106,3416443a7773,00.html (2037 words)

	Waimate Rugby Club New Zealand Always Looking for Overseas Players
		The Waimate Rugby Club, Manchester Park, Waimate, South Canterbury, New Zealand was established in 1876.
		The senior team, development team and IAB teams are always on the lookout for new overseas or local rugby players wishing to develop their skills as a rugby player and culturally by travelling to NZ from abroad or relocating from within NZ.
		Waimate is very close to the Southern Alps and many of New Zealands tourist 'hotspots'.
	www.waimaterugby.orcon.net.nz (409 words)

	General Practitioner @ Waimate Medical Center: Southern Doctor
		The Waimate Medical Centre services approximately 2000 active patient files and has a shared on call roster of 1:4.
		Waimate is equidistant to Dunedin and Christchurch and only 3 Â½ hours to the Queenstown ski fields.
		Waimate boasts a number primary and secondary schools and an excellent selection of sporting facilities.
	www.southerndoctor.co.nz /ad_view.cfm?adID=96 (151 words)

	Waimate War Memorial
		Waimate, South Canterbury, NZ In commemoration of The South African War 1899-1902, in which New Zealand, represented by her 6500 volunteers for the first time, took part in the battles of the empire and assisted to maintain the prestige of the British Flag.
		A memorial archway, to those of WW1, is located down at the main entrance to the Waimate gardens, Victoria Park.
		Waimate Cemetery is located in McNamaras Road, Waimate, the main road to Oamaru.
	www.rootsweb.com /~nzlscant/waimate.htm (913 words)

	Waimate Wallabies South Canterbury Waitaki River Salmon Trout Fishing
		Native bush walks, New Zealand's largest wallaby population, the annual Strawberry Fare, hunting and fishing, gardens and mountain biking.
		Waimate, centre of the South, a unique corner or relaxed rural New Zealand charm...
		The red-necked or brush wallaby - seen in parks around Waimate and in native bush and forestry hills behind the town
	www.christchurchnz.net /canterbury/Waimate (173 words)

	Waimate. A little town between Timaru and Oamaru.
		Waimate has a population of just under 3000 and boasts a nice shopping centre including a supermarket and almost any other type of shop you could need.
		There is a road, walking track and a mountain bike track to the summit from which splendid views may be had.
		While in Waimate district you may be lucky and spy a Wallaby or two.
	www.ourshop.co.nz /waimate.htm (243 words)

	Waimate, NZ's strawberry capital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Waimate District, in the centre of the South Island, is the gateway to the southern lakes.
		It’s the heart of the district and known as the strawberry capital of New Zealand.
		The unique red-necked wallaby is found throughout Waimate District by either visiting EnkleDooVeryKorna Farm or by heading into forests and hills.
	www.times.co.nz /yourtravels/printer_3037.shtml (299 words)

	Mountain biking developments in Waimate
		The hills around the South Canterbury district of Waimate are starting to come alive as the area establishes itself as a New Zealand mountain bike stronghold.
		The region, including Waimate and the rugged hill country further inland around Waihaorunga/ Hakataramea, is enticing increasing numbers of cyclists to take to the hills and enjoy not only exciting trail-riding but some superb scenery, including views of New Zealand's highest mountain Aoraki Mt Cook.
		For those who don't take their mountain biking too seriously there's even a pub to pub trail - a heady mix of traditional Kiwi country pub and a little bike-riding to wobble through in between.
	www.newzealand.com /travel/media/story-angles/cycle_waimate_storyangle.cfm (142 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Oceania: New Zealand: Canterbury: Waimate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Matai Nurseries, Waimate - Online catalogue of New Zealand native trees, shrubs, and grasses, plus terms of trade, order and query forms.
		Waimate New Zealand - A virtual tour in pictures of this small New Zealand country town including local history, movies, chat board, accommodation and links.
		Waimate Veterinary Services Ltd. - Offer standard veterinary care to care to sheep, beef, dairy, deer, cats and dogs, plus helpful information on a variety of matters.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Oceania/New_Zealand/Canterbury/Waimate (255 words)

	Wallabies - Waimate District Council
		Waimates variety are known as Bennett's Wallabies or the Red Necked Wallaby.
		In 1870 a Captain Thomson brought several wallabies from Tasmania to Christchurch.
		2 females and 1 male from this stock were later brought to Te Waimate the property of Waimate's first European settler Michael Studholme.
	www.waimatedc.govt.nz /Waimate/Attractions/wallabies.htm (371 words)

	Waimate Forest
		This 3-5 hour loop trip is a good way to become familiar with the network of tracks dissecting the pine forest west of Waimate.
		After a 10 km warm up section you enter the forest and climb for about an hour up onto the main range which is 700m high.
		You should also take Topomap J40 Waimate or drop into the Waimate Information Centre for a map.
	www.mountainbike.co.nz /rides/mtb/canterbury/77.html (117 words)

	Waimate Accommodation Waimate accomodation New Zealand waimate motels hotels holidayparks
		Waimate Accommodation Waimate accomodation New Zealand waimate motels hotels holidayparks
		KINGSWOOD MOTELS - Webpage - 16 Timaru St, Waimate, New Zealand.
		The shortest route from Christchurch to Queenstown is via Waimate and we have many local attractions including gardens, parks and museums with much history.
	www.accommodationz.co.nz /waimate.html (409 words)

	News/Events
		The results of the inaugural competition were announced on Friday 18 March, at the opening of the Waimate Art Society’s Annual Exhibition, where the various class photographic portfolios are on display.
		The competition was open to all Year Five and Six students in the Waimate district.
		Room Four at Waimate Main School clinched the top prize as the judges were impressed with their creativity and the way that their captions enhanced the themes in the photos.
	www.trustpower.co.nz /Content/ViewItem.aspx?item=257 (400 words)

	StJohnWaimateNorth
		Waimate North - Te Waimate - was the fourth Mission Station formed in New Zealand.
		He was later to become the second Archdeacon of Te Waimate.
		HAMLIN, who had left Te Waimate for Puriri (the Thames) in 1834.
	pearlspad.net.nz /StJohnWaimateNorth.htm (146 words)

	Waimate Horse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This white horse is on a hillside overlooking the town of Waimate on New Zealands South Island.
		The horse is dedicated to the Clydesdale horses which were used to break in the land in the area.
		Greenwood, William Te Waimatemate Waimate County Council and Waimate Borough Council, South Island, New Zealand 1985
	www.hows.org.uk /personal/hillfigs/foreign/nz/wa.htm (91 words)

	Walter Howkins 1858 to 1924 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Involved in the sawmilling industry in Waimate, a good account of his family was published in a newspaper article in 1984.
		Walter died in Waimate 3rd June 1924, Eliza died Waimate 26 July 1956 at age 81.
		William was born 18 November 1918, the son of George and Hettie Croft.
	home.clear.net.nz /pages/pearlw/walterh.htm (149 words)

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