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  Map of New Zealand - Physical, political and road maps of New Zealand Atlas, New Zealand Atlas
Includes a map of Paris, map of Provence and a road map of New Zealand.
This is an atlas and map of New Zealand, showing all of the regions (or autonomous communities).
All maps marked as copyright other than © Map of New Zealand or © Rob Hilken are not permitted for use without permission of the copyright holder.
www.map-of-newzealand.co.uk   (336 words)

  
 New Zealand Tourism Online : New Zealand Travel Guide, Accommodation, Tours, Attractions, Vacation Information and NZ ...
New Zealand Tourism Online offers over 12,000 NZ accommodation, attraction, tour and transport listings plus extensive travel, vacation, holiday and visitor information.
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 accommodation options include backpacker accommodation, camping grounds, holiday parks, bed and breakfast accommodation, homestays, hotels, motels, resorts, lodges, retreats, eco...
www.tourism.net.nz   (841 words)

  
 CafĂ© and Motor Lodge Accommodation Business for Sale - Wanganui New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Wanganui Motor Lodge is popular with friends and family who are visiting patients at the Wanganui Hospital - the Hospital is just a short walk away.
Wanganui Motor Lodge has a 3 Star Qualmark rating which is defined as being "Very Good, providing a good range of facilities and services and achieving good to very good quality standards".
Wanganui, with a population of 44,000 people, is a city rich in cultural heritage and is packed full of adventure and excitement.
www.aorata.com /wanganuimotorlodge   (980 words)

  
 DESTINATION WANGANUI, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Wanganui is the ideal location for your conference or corporate function.
Wanganui is one of New Zealand’s most picturesque cities with meeting venues and accommodation both new and old world charm – boutique to large.
Wanganui has all the facilities you would expect to find in a larger city.
www.destinationwanganui.com /conferences_intro.html   (85 words)

  
 NZLD Wanganui About * New Zealand Online Directory, Links,Listings, Recommendations & Reviews *
New Zealand practised this political and economic philosophy from the 1930s until the 1980s.
Paragraph 3 on page 1 says, "We need New Zealanders and their families to help decide what responsibilities are theirs and what responsibilities the taxpayer should pick up.".
As New Zealand is absorbed into the global economy, you will be competing with workers all over the world.
wanganui-about.nzld.com /polresp.html   (1408 words)

  
 NZLD Wanganui Tourism * New Zealand Online Directory, Links,Listings, Recommendations & Reviews *
Endemic to New Zealand, the Harrier hawk was once hunted for bounties until protection was granted in 1985.
Hunted for around 1000 years, almost to extinction, the New Zealand fur seal was granted protection in 1894, and is covered under the Marine Mammals Protection Act.
Kea are New Zealand's version of Yogi bear, and groups of them have been seen around public places at Mt Hutt, Fiordland and Milford sound, where they are usually on the look out for tasty fatty food left by humans.
wanganui-tourism.nzld.com /roadside_safari.html   (1456 words)

  
 Windsurfing Guide to New Zealand - *Wanganui
Wanganui is situated about 2-3 hrs north of Wellington on the way to New Plymouth, and is one of the windiest cities (3rd equal with New Plymouth) in NZ.
Wanganui also has an interesting museum as the fertile soils and access via the river made it a popular home for Maoris for many years.
Some of this information is available in the form of a book with maps from the New Zealand Windsurfing Association for NZ$15, Write to: 9 Pah Road, Onetangi, Waiheke Island, New Zealand.
www.winzurf.co.nz /windsurf/wgtnz/wgtnz26.htm   (300 words)

  
 Your Source for Information on Wanganui, New Zealand - Home
Largely undiscovered to most New Zealanders and other visitors and investors, Wanganui is a thriving and vibrant city, holding true to steadfast values in a modern era.
Wanganui is a delightful provincial city rich in both Maori and European history and culture.
Wanganui offers a variety of restaurants, bars and cafés to suit a range of dining tastes, from fine New Zealand cuisine to casual, character dining.
www.wanganuinz.com   (269 words)

  
 Wanganui Prison New Zealand - Prison Talk Online
New Plymouth, Wanganui, Manawatu and Hawke's Bay, prisons together form the Midland prison region.
Wanganui Prison's self-care accommodation units enable selected long-term minimum-security inmates to re-establish basic living skills and individual responsibility that help them prepare for release back into the community.
Wanganui Prison is on Pauri Road, 10km south of Wanganui.
www.prisontalk.com /forums/showthread.php?t=79638   (1604 words)

  
 New Zealand maps from Omnimap.com, world leader in map supply.
New Zealand is quite well mapped and complete coverage is available at both 1:250,000 and 1:50,000 (which replaced the older 1:63,360 series).
New Zealand's topo 120 earthquakes from 1848 to 1990 are detailed including their intensity, effects, and damage.
This monograph is the result of a decade of research and interpretation of geological, geophysical, and geochemical data related to the structure, tectonic evolution, depositional history, and hydrocarbon habitats of the Taranaki Basin, which is New Zealand's only producing petroleum basin.
www.omnimap.com /catalog/int/newzeal.htm   (1564 words)

  
 New Zealand Travel, About New Zealand, New Zealand Driving Directions and Travel
New Zealand's awesome landscapes, lush forests, amazing wildlife and pleasant climate make it a haven for many outdoor activities, and a great place to unwind.
New Zealand society is diverse, sophisticated, and multicultural, and the honesty, friendliness, and openness of Kiwis will impress you.
You may be looking for a video of New Zealand before you visit this part of the world or you may just wish to have it as a reminder of your trip.
www.tourism.net.nz /new-zealand/new-zealand-travel   (814 words)

  
 NZLD Wanganui Environment * New Zealand Online Directory, Links,Listings, Recommendations & Reviews *   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The issue of whether Telecom should be permitted to build a cellsite on the boundary of Shirley Primary School has engaged the interest of New Zealanders since the Ministry of Education decided to ban them from school grounds.
In Dr Cherry's view the primary errors in the judgment of the Court are in the preference given to Telecom's witnesses and the dismissal of Shirley Primary School's witnesses, and in the acceptance of the New Zealand Standard and the standard of the International Commission on Non-Ionising Radiation Protection (ICNIRP).
The average rate of childhood leukaemia for schoolchildren in New Zealand is 2 per 100,000 person years.
wanganui-environment.nzld.com /shirley1.html   (1637 words)

  
 2004 New Zealand Womens Amateur Championship | Sarah Nicholson wins New Zealand Womens ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The 19-year-old Nicholson becomes just the sixth New Zealander in the last 20 years to win the Amateur Championship, with her name alongside the likes of Lynette Broooky, Gina Scott and Brenda Rhodes.
She made her debut in the New Zealand team at last year's Commonwealth Tournament and will be a strong contender for a place in next year's Tasman Cup clash against Australia.
The championship was also a victory for the New Zealand development programme with four New Zealand-based players contesting the semifinal for the first time in several years.
www.iseekgolf.com /view_articles.php/5235/49/6127/4/50/644/1   (1014 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Wanganui, Australia & New Zealand (Australian And New Zealand Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Related Category: Australian And New Zealand Political Geography
41,097), SW North Island, New Zealand, near the mouth of the Whanganui (or Wanganui) River.
Wanganui is a distribution center and port for coastal trade.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/W/Wanganui.html   (137 words)

  
 New Zealand accommodation and travel information and cheap accommodation in New Zealand
Auckland New Zealand's largest city is a vibrant multicultural centre of the arts and the business hub of the country.
Bay of Plenty and East Cape Extending from Kati Kati and the popular surfing beach of Waihi in the north to the seaside town of Whakatane in the South, The Bay of Plenty is handy to Auckland and Hamilton.
Wellington, Kapiti Coast and The Wairarapa New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington, is set between a magnificent harbour and rolling green hills.
www.kiwiaccommodation.com   (941 words)

  
 Travel: New Zealand: Wanganui Prepares For Hollywood Debut
Filmed on location near the Whanganui River and produced in the city of Wanganui, the film River Queen (due for general release in January) looks set to continue the recent trait of transforming a locale into a tourist attraction.
Set in 1860s New Zealand, the film is essentially a tale of divided cultural loyalties and individual identity.
This is one of the best museums in New Zealand featuring excellent Maori displays, including a magnificent war canoe peppered with bullet holes.
xtramsn.co.nz /travel/0,,12728-4874748,00.html   (1051 words)

  
 New Zealand Regional Travel Information New Zealand Maps from AA Guides   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The wild nature beauty of New Zealand is reflected in its people whose attributes include a certain adaptability, self-sufficiency and an affinity for wild landscapes and the ocean.
Packed in between the imposing peaks and wild Tasman Sea are bizzare landscapes of limestone, granite and glacial ice, tranquil lakes, rushing rivers, subtropical and temperate rainforest and rare birds and plants.
Near the south of the South Island, surrounded by majestic mountains and enjoying the stunning weather of four distinct seasons is Queenstown, one of New Zealand's premier holiday destinations.
www.aaguides.co.nz /byregion.html   (438 words)

  
 Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui, New Zealand
During the 1990s the Wanganui Regional Community Polytechnic's Quay School of the Arts received national recognition as an important educational institution, and forged close links with the Sarjeant.
The new building will facilitate an even closer working relationship, greatly enhancing the viability of both institutions and benefiting our art community and Wanganui in general.
The new building will afford greater access to informed art experience for the broadest diversity of people, locally, nationally and internationally.
www.sarjeant.org.nz /05a-newbuilding.html   (423 words)

  
 Keridale Golden Retrievers - Wanganui - New Zealand
Located in the bottom half of the North Island of New Zealand, Wanganui is situated near the mouth of the Whanganui river on the West Coast.
Situated on a hill overlooking Wanganui, on 4 acres of rolling green country, I have the best of both worlds.
This includes a requirement that the puppy lives in the house, as proper socialization is necessary for a well-behaved dog.
www.geocities.com /keridale   (240 words)

  
 Wanganui New Zealand, Travel, Tourism and Accommodation for Wanganui NZ
Wanganui New Zealand is located on the south-west of the North Island.
Wanganui is known for maori culture and heritage, the Whanganui National Park and the Whanganui River.
Wanganui City rests on the banks of the Whanganui River.
www.tourism.net.nz /region/wanganui   (115 words)

  
 Wanganui New Zealand - New Zealand's Information Network
The "New Zealand’s Great Walks" system has had the stretch of the river from Taumarunui to Pipiriki added, and is referred to as the "Whanganui Journey".
For longer tramps, the Matemateaonga Walkway and the Mangapurua are one-way and both begin (or end) on remote parts of the river, requiring jet-boat transport.
With many restored historic buildings reminiscent of days as a prominent port, Wanganui is an attractive city that lies midway between New Plymouth and Wellington.
www.newzealandnz.co.nz /wanganui   (681 words)

  
 New Zealand's Information Network: Scanning the Nation for your Information: NewZealandNZ Ltd
The time in New Zealand is 1:50 am and the date here is 26 October 2005.
New Zealand is a riveting tourist destination and a treasure trove awaiting discovery, for experienced tour operators, agencies and organisations to help make the most of your journey, look no further than our Travel Tourism area or our personal Kiwiana Travel Journals.
Within our New Zealand Shopping area you will discover a bounty of Kiwi made products including Wines, sheepskin, jade and cultural items such as Maori carvings, while many of our world-renowned natural products such as Manuka and Lavender can be found in the Health Beauty section.
www.newzealandnz.co.nz /Regional/Aoraki_Mt_Cook   (1068 words)

  
 NZLD Wanganui Tourism * New Zealand Online Directory, Links,Listings, Recommendations & Reviews *
The caves are among New Zealand's oldest and iconic tourist attractions, having opened to visitors in the late 1800s.
In the past twelve months, 33,000 people have climbed into wet suits and rafted through the Ruakuri system in rubber tubes, with some of the best adventure enthusiasts in New Zealand as their guides.
Included in the plans is a climate monitoring system for Ruakuri and an entrance structure that features an 'airlock' permitting control of the temperature, humidity and levels of carbon dioxide within parts of the cave.
wanganui-tourism.nzld.com /waitomo.html   (1203 words)

  
 International Civic Heraldry- NEW ZEALAND - WANGANUI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The arms were granted in 1955, and include part of the Arms of Lord Petre, an important officer of the New Zealand Company, after whom the City was first named, and part of the Arms of William Hogg Watt, the first Mayor.
The Rutland Stockade is a reminder that Wanganui was a garrison town from 1846 to 1870, the period during which the British Regiments were stationed in Wanganui.
The supporter on the right-hand side is New Zealand's native tuatara, and recognises the City's strong links with the Maori people.
www.ngw.nl /int/aus/wanganui.htm   (332 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights.
The British colony of New Zealand became an independent dominion in 1907 and supported the UK militarily in both World Wars.
New Zealand's full participation in a number of defense alliances lapsed by the 1980s.
www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/nz.html   (1152 words)

  
 Maps of New Zealand, New Zealand Maps and Driving Directions
Selection of New Zealand maps including a world map, New Zealand city maps, New Zealand town maps, New Zealand region maps, New Zealand travel, New Zealand road maps, New Zealand highway map, New Zealand road maps routes and more.
New Zealand is in the Southern Hemisphere and lies in the south-west of the Pacific Ocean.
New Zealand is a relatively mountainous nation with ranges in both the North and South.
www.tourism.net.nz /new-zealand-maps.html   (321 words)

  
 New Zealand Restaurants Guide & Food Reviews-Forum-Time2Dine NZ
New Zealand Restaurant Reviews-add your restaurant review and be part of the fun.
New Zealand Food and Wine is in a class of its own.
Are you looking for a New Zealand Restaurant Job, or Auckland Restaurant chef job, or are you a restaurant looking for staff.
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 New Zealand Meditation Centres, New Zealand Health Retreats
New Zealand has a variety of health retreats and meditation centres.
New Zealand health retreats, New Zealand health resorts, New Zealand meditation centres, New Zealand Yoga retreats and New Zealand spiritual centres.
New Zealand has a variety of health retreats, yoga retreats, health resorts and meditation centres where you can go to reflect, rejuvenate and unwind.
www.tourism.net.nz /attractions-and-activities/meditation-centres-and-retreats   (144 words)

  
 Wanganui Backpacker Accommodation New Zealand, Wanganui Budget Accommodation and Backpackers New Zealand
Wanganui, New Zealand, offers a wide selection of affordable backpacker accommodation and budget accommodation.
Wanganui budget accommodation, Wanganui cheap accommodation, Wanganui backpackers and accommodation.
New (2006) amazing outdoor complex, with BBQ/kitchen area, spa pool, sauna, swimming pool and huge outdoor fireplace.
www.tourism.net.nz /region/wanganui/accommodation/backpacker-and-budget   (485 words)

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