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… falcon (200 pairs) lives in coastal Fiordland and the Auckland Islands, and has more reddish plumage. These …
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Part of story: Birds of prey
… After days of heavy winter rain, the express train from Auckland to Wellington slammed into a huge slip covering the …
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Part of story: Landslides
… success. There was a crowd of over 3,000 at her first Auckland Town Hall appearance on 20 May. The audience …
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Part of story: Classical musicians
… a group. The daily limit is 150 per person, except in the Auckland and Coromandel fishing area, where it is 50. …
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Part of story: Mātaitai – shellfish gathering
… New Plymouth to Onehunga – provided the main link between Auckland and Wellington. The WMR had a strong American …
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Part of story: Railways
… From the 1920s mechanically minded improvisers such as Aucklander George Smith swapped engines between different …
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Part of story: Motor sport
… Marine Reserve around the Kermadec Islands. The large Auckland Islands Marine Reserve (484,000 hectares) extends …
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Part of story: Protected areas
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… House of Commons. However, the capital was moved south to Auckland in 1841, and the settlement burned to the ground in …
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Part of story: Northland places
… nudibranch species Pleurobranchaea maculata , washed up on Auckland beaches. Testing found that the nudibranchs …
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Part of story: Shellfish
… to their farms. Some fleets worked around harbours such as Auckland and Lyttelton, while others sailed around the …
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Part of story: Transport of animals
… as part of the Māori Sexuality Project undertaken at Auckland University in the early 2000s provided evidence …
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Part of story: Hōkakatanga – Māori sexualities
… area and married a Māori woman. Phomen spent time in Auckland learning from a Muslim confectioner how to make …
Type: Biography
… off Stewart Island and the Chatham, Snares, Antipodes, Auckland and Campbell islands. Skua females lay two eggs …
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Part of story: Gulls, terns and skuas
… part of the Alliance, new party leader Sandra Lee won the Auckland Central seat. …
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Part of story: Political parties
… Ngati Maniapoto. From 1885 to 1887 Sperrey belonged to the Auckland-based New Zealand Art Students' Association, whose …
Type: Biography
… spread, it attracted students from as far afield as Auckland and Dunedin. The average number of pupils at any …
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… A tank version, the 4-6-4 WAB, was widely used on Auckland and Wellington suburban routes. The end of steam …
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Part of story: Railways
… operations in Fiji, and opened a refinery in Birkenhead, Auckland, in 1884. Ballad of the Stonegut Sugarworks Poet …
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Part of story: South Pacific economic relations
… since the Act was passed 12 years before. In November 1906 Auckland tramwaymen stopped work for three hours after two …
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Part of story: Strikes and labour disputes