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  New Zealand Vacation Rentals: Villa World
New Zealand is notable for its isolation, being separated from Australia on the northwest by the Tasman Sea, some 2,000 km wide.
The closest neighbours to the north are New Caledonia, Fiji and Tonga.
New Zealand's Leading Attractions comprises of a group of New Zealand's most frequently visited tourist attractions located in iconic regions of New Zealand and is a group of professional, independently owned and well established operators dedicated to delivering you the best New Zealand experience possible.
www.villa-world.com /states/51/New-Zealand.htm   (246 words)

  
  Waverley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Waverley is a novel by Sir Walter Scott.
PS Waverley is a paddle steamer based on the River Clyde.
Waverley, New South Wales is a local government area and suburb of Sydney.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/W/Waverley.htm   (178 words)

  
 MapZones.com : New Zealand Map
Overseas territories governed by New Zealand are the Ross Dependency, in Antarctica, and Tokelau in the Pacific Ocean, to the north of Samoa.
New Zealand was one of the last sizable land areas suitable for habitation to be populated by human beings.
Polynesians are known to have sometimes set sail in search of new lands, their canoes well-provisioned with food and plants for cultivation, and it is likely that the discoverers of New Zealand were on such a voyage.
atlas.mapzones.com /new_zealand/new_zealand.php   (2518 words)

  
 Waverley, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Waverley Net A collection of links to sites relating to the area of Waverley.
Waverley Patchworkers A community based organisation continuing the art of patchwork and quilting.
Waverley Hockey Club Junior Unit The Waverley Juniors are from Victoria.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Waverley,_New_Zealand.html   (371 words)

  
 in2FX - New Zealand
New Zealand is in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia.
New Zealand is a generally mountainous country with several large regions of plains.
New Zealand is a predominantly mountainous country, with Mount Cook being the highest peak.
users.bigpond.net.au /snakeman/newzealand.html   (1749 words)

  
 Map Zones : New Zealand Map
New Zealand has a parliamentary system of government closely patterned on that of the United Kingdom and is a fully independent member of the Commonwealth.
New Zealand was declared a dominion by a royal proclamation in 1907.
Nearly 85% of New Zealand's population lives in urban areas (with almost one-third in Auckland alone), where the service and manufacturing industries are growing rapidly.
kids.mapzones.com /world/new_zealand   (2588 words)

  
 TSS WAVERLEY - The New Zealand Maritime Record - NZNMM
It was said that this train was not popular with the Line's staff because they usually lost their half holiday and even the biscuits would not make up for this.
She arrived early in the morning and during the day was joined by seven or eight other steamers willing to give assistance (and incidentally to earn salvage).
All the steamers with the exception of the Waverley were of too deep a draught to get alongside the stranded vessel and consequently she was the only means of communication between the Ruapehu and the other vessels, two of which were intended to tow her off at the next high tide.
www.nzmaritime.co.nz /waverly.htm   (1182 words)

  
 Cemetery_R
Son of Murdoch and Isabella Welsh McLean, of Ainslie, Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand.
Quinn's Post was established on the afternoon of the 25 April by a New Zealand machine-gun crew.
In the coming months, the post was held by a number of different Australian and New Zealand units and was the subject of incessant attacks and continual hand-to-hand fighting with the Turkish post opposite, who knew it as 'Bomba Sirt' (Bomb Ridge).
www.anzacs.net /GRAVES/Cemeteries/Cemetery_r.htm   (3015 words)

  
 New Zealand Travel
The district is one of the farthest from a coastline in New Zealand and one of the few to experience a continental climate with severe winters and hot, dry summers.
The Otago region of New Zealand lies in the southeast of the South Island.
Queenstown, New Zealand is a resort town in Otago, in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island.
www.newzealandtravel.org /?page=nztravel/locations&Code=siot   (1680 words)

  
 New Zealand Facts and Information New Zealand - New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
New Zealand's Geography: about 80% of the population lives in cities; Wellington is the southernmost national capital in the world
New Zealand is heavily dependent on trade - particularly in agricultural products - to drive growth, and it has been affected by the global economic slowdown and the slump in commodity prices.
Thus far the New Zealand economy has been relatively resilient, achieving about 3% growth in 2001, but the New Zealand business cycle tends to lag the US cycle by about six months, so the worst of the downturn may not hit until mid-2002.
www.phrasebase.com /english/countries/new_zealand.html   (883 words)

  
 Housing New Zealand Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Housing New Zealand's role is to provide access to decent homes, helping New Zealanders manage their own circumstances and contribute to community life.
To be eligible for a Housing New Zealand house, applicants and members of the household must legally be New Zealand residents.
Housing New Zealand also regularly inspects all its houses to ensure damage or maintenance caused or required through normal wear and tear is fixed at its expense.
www.hnzc.co.nz /media/faq.htm   (1802 words)

  
 ★ Dunedin New Zealand Guide. Information, links and Picture
Dunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, located in coastal Otago.
The University of Otago, the oldest university in New Zealand, was founded in Dunedin in 1869.
The Dunedin City Council boundaries since 1989 have extended to Middlemarch in the west, Waikouaiti in the north, the Pacific Ocean in the east and south-east, and Henley and Taieri Mouth in the south-west.
www.mkiwi.com /New+Zealand+information/Dunedin+New+Zealand.html   (1172 words)

  
 New Zealand Libraries
ARANZ is an incorporated society, established in 1976, with the aim of promoting the understanding and importance of records and archives in New Zealand.
Database of heritage New Zealand, Pacific and Antarctica images from the Alexander Turnbull Library, at the National Library of New Zealand.
The New Zealand Digital Library Project is a research programme at The University of Waikato.
www.zeroland.co.nz /new_zealand_libraries.html   (744 words)

  
 Waverley - TheBestLinks.com - Australia, England, Edinburgh, New Zealand, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Waverley, Australia, England, Edinburgh, New Zealand, Novel, River Clyde...
Waverley is the name of a famous paddle steamer based on the River Clyde.
This is a disambiguation page, i.e., a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
www.thebestlinks.com /Waverley.html   (184 words)

  
 EKAS - SITES - Forests   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
NUSEDUC New Zealand School of Forestry, University of Canterbury "… is the only university department in New Zealand to offer professional forestry courses towards the degrees of Bachelor of Forestry Science, Postgraduate Diploma in Forestry, Master of Forestry Science and Ph.D. in Forestry." Located: Canterbury, New Zealand.
USTA New Jersey Tree Farm Program "A Tree Farm is a privately owned forest, managed to produce continuous crops of trees with added benefits of improved wildlife habitat, watershed protection, outdoor recreation …" Founded: 1956.
USMISC New Forests Project (NFP) "Our goals are to provide farmers, community organizations, and environmental groups with the training and materials necessary to begin successful reforestation projects and to protect their watersheds." Founded: 1982.
www.ekas.org /sites/forests.html   (11026 words)

  
 New Zealand loses final by six wickets - Newstalk ZB
Australia has romped to a six-wicket win over New Zealand in the final of the four-nation women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
Australia restricted New Zealand to 177 for 9 off their 50 overs before easing past their victory target with 11.2 overs to spare.
Earlier the White Ferns had collapsed from 54 for one to 82 for 6 before valuable late contributions from Nicola Browne (41) and Sarah Tsukigawa (39) at least gave New Zealand a target to bowl at.
www.newstalkzb.co.nz /newsdetail1.asp?storyID=113503   (279 words)

  
 New Zealand Gambling
International News Brief: A widely held belief about gambling has been turned on its head in a new study which looked at who are New Zealand's biggest gamblers.
International News Brief: New Zealand's first website designed to help gamblers assess their own level of risk was launched yesterday.
International News Brief: New Zealanders could be legally playing interactive gambling games from home — or even from work — within a year, with the blessing of New Zealand Lotteries.
www.casinocity.com /nz/casinos.html   (524 words)

  
 Waverley - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Waverley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
At public dinners when the health of the author of Waverley was drunk, people would look meaningly at Scott, but he would appear quite unconcerned, and drink the health and cheer with the rest.
The Author of the Waverley Novels had hitherto proceeded in an unabated course of popularity, and might, in his peculiar district of literature, have been termed L'Enfant G
The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Waverley   (160 words)

  
 Scoop: Waverley teachers babysit empty classrooms
Forcing teachers from Waverley High School to turn up and sit in empty classrooms is ridiculous, and the Education Minister must act on what has become a farcical situation, says National Party Education spokeswoman Katherine Rich.
Waverley High School has been banned from carrying out student assessments by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority because of concerns over results cheating.
Conservation News: White Pointer Sharks Protected In NZ Waters - White pointer sharks will now be fully protected within the 200 nautical miles of water around New Zealand, and from fishing by New Zealand-flagged boats further afield, the Ministers of Conservation and Fisheries announced today.
www.scoop.co.nz /stories/PA0702/S00238.htm   (981 words)

  
 Waverley singles - Waverley dating - Waverley personals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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I'm going to be honest and come right out and say it: I don't expect to find my "perfect match" on this website.
However, I expect to meet a lot of new people, have a lot of fun, and maybe even forge...
www.match.com /localsingles/MA/Waverley.html   (933 words)

  
 Alpine Furs of New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Brushtail is not indigenous to New Zealand, but the richness of the Brushtail's adopted habitat and the colder climate means that the NZ Brushtail has developed an incredibly dense and luxuriant fur.
Large areas of New Zealand's native forest have been decimated by this pest.
New Zealand Brushtail fur is an environmentally friendly fur
alpinefurs.com   (256 words)

  
 Waverley singles - Waverley dating - Waverley personals
I am very positive; a person who believes that life is what you make of it, and that the cup is a...
HI there..Looking for a fun and outgoing guy?!..I'm easy going, getting back into the dating scene and looking to meet some new people.
I am a rather non-conformist and like to explore new ideas.
love.msn.com /canada/ns/waverley.html   (883 words)

  
 New Zealand Sailing : Sailing in New Zealand
New Zealand boat and sailing tours expose unspoiled coastlines where you may see beautiful marine wildlife.
With the experienced crew of Radar Blue, dive, fish or cruise the magnificent waters of the Hauraki Gulf and Bay of Islands.
The luxury motor ketch Galerna is available for charter throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific.
www.tourism.net.nz /tours/boat-and-sailing-tours   (615 words)

  
 Australianbasket - New Zealand Basketball
The second quarter proved similarly dismal for the visiting New Zealander's with the forward cranking his performance up a notch, taking his scoring tally to 22 points.
The Hawks - who are still the only side to have never lost to the Breakers - picked up their seventh win against the New Zealanders on the back of strong performances by point guard Cortez Groves, 33 points and swingman Glen Saville, 29 points and 9 rebounds.
New imports Brant Bailey (22pts, 4rbd) and Rich Melzer (22pts, 4rbd, 2blk) lived up to their workaholic reputation although they did look a bit lost on the offensive plays.
www.australiabasket.com /nzl/nzl.asp   (1927 words)

  
 New Zealand Journal of Ecology
Proceedings of the New Zealand Ecological Society (1973) 20: 48-52
Diet of the opossum (Trichosurus vulpecula Kerr) on farmland north-east of Waverley, New Zealand.
Abstract: On farmland near Waverley, New Zealand, 550 opossums (Trichosurus vulpecula) were shot between October 1968 and November 1969, and their stomach contents were analysed to find the ratio of pasture species to non-pasture species eaten.
www.nzes.org.nz /nzje/abstract.php?volume_issue=p20&first_page=48   (119 words)

  
 Flickr: Taranaki, New Zealand-
Photos of the Taranaki region in New Zealand - Eltham, Hawera, Inglewood, New Plymouth, Opunake, Patea, Stratford, Waitara, Waverley.
Depending on image permissions, images may be selected for the group icon or as a highlight in the group description.
New Zealand Natives for photos of native New Zealand birds, insects, reptiles and trees
www.flickr.com /groups/taranaki   (201 words)

  
 Koru New Zealand Jade Pendant - earthspirit Jewellery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Koru New Zealand Jade Pendant - earthspirit Jewellery
New Zealand Jade (Greenstone or in Maori – Pounamu) is a beautiful stone, classed as semi-precious - its lustre improves with age as a result of being worn next to the skin.
Given the name Greenstone by the first European explorers who came to New Zealand in the eighteenth century and saw the Maori people wearing Jade tiki and other ornaments.
www.earthspirit.org.uk /product_info.php?pName=koru-new-zealand-jade-pendant-2   (281 words)

  
 Anglicans Online | New Zealand
This book about the beginnings of Anglican life in New Zealand is part of an exciting initiative launched under the name Early New Zealand Books Project.
The New Zealand branch of the well-known organisation that originated in England.
This library serves the Anglican Church in Aotearoa New Zealand and Polynesia and the Methodist Church of New Zealand.
anglicansonline.org /world/nz.html   (1801 words)

  
 Waverley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Waverley is the name of a famous paddlesteamer based on the River Clyde.
Waverley, NewZealand is a small town with noted racehorse breeding/training activities
This is a disambiguation page; that is, onethat points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
www.therfcc.org /waverley-159317.html   (122 words)

  
 New Zealand Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The British colony of New Zealand became an independent dominion in 1907 and supported the UK militarily in both World Wars.
consists of a series of legal documents, including certain acts of the UK and New Zealand Parliaments and The Constitution Act 1986 which is the principal formal charter
New Zealand dollars per US dollar - 2.2502 (January 2001), 2.1863 (2000), 1.8886 (1999), 1.8632 (1998), 1.5083 (1997), 1.4543 (1996)
www.diasromnz.8m.com /nzfacts.htm   (894 words)

  
 Te Puna Web Directory > NZ > General and Reference > Libraries
The Bible College of New Zealand Union Catalogue and information about the central and regional libraries of the College.
The Library collects widely in relation to the history and culture of New Zealand, the Pacific and Antarctica, and has a special emphasis on the regions of Otago and Southland.
The Westland District Library, in Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand is a public library serving the 8,280 residents of Westland District between the Taramakau River and Jackson's Bay, along the West Coast of the South Island.
webdirectory.natlib.govt.nz /dir/en/nz/general-and-reference/libraries   (2344 words)

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