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… despite protests from environmental and community groups. Recreational groups also formed powerful lobbies. Tranquil …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Rivers
… Club ran a basketball league every Sunday at the Mt Albert recreation centre, where teams such as ‘Prime Steak Beef’ …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Filipinos
… possession unlawful. Nevertheless, they are a target of recreational coarse fishers (who are illegally spreading the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Coarse fish
… there has been widespread opposition from commercial and recreational fishers. Marine reserve law currently has a …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Protected areas
… southern Australia where it is known as morwong. Last gasps Recreational anglers know the tarakihi well – when lifted …
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Part of story: Coastal fish
… protected; they could be taken as long as commercial or recreational fishers complied with fisheries regulations …
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Part of story: Marine conservation
… the 17th-highest participation rate among various sport and recreational activities, with 6.3% of New Zealand adults …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Basketball
… began to have more leisure time, so open spaces for outdoor recreation became increasingly important. The 20th century …
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Part of story: City parks and green spaces
… Recreational bathing While the idea of thermal springs as …
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Part of story: Thermal pools and spas
… promoters) and Pukerua Bay soon became seaside resorts. Recreation In the early 1900s, yachting became common on the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Wellington places
… natural state (or as close as possible to it) to protect recreational or natural features. In 2008 there were 14 …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Water resources
… It is also a popular location for water sports and recreational fishing. The Mōhaka railway viaduct between …
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Part of story: Hawke’s Bay places
… wetlands, including Ahuriri Lagoon, popular for fishing and recreation. As the land rose, sea water drained from the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Historic earthquakes
… and dedicated, Louie Roberts excelled in both work and recreation. Besides her interest in theatre, fashion, …
Type: Biography
… farm work such as ploughing and shepherding, and soon for recreational purposes. The earliest and most widespread was …
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Part of story: Rural recreation
… anniversary celebrations sparked interest. Some chose to recreate their childhoods in distinctively Dutch retirement …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Dutch
… enclave. Island Bay’s sandy beach has long been popular for recreation. Two new attractions are likely to draw more …
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Part of story: Wellington places
… may exceed that of all the birds. They can make outdoor recreation unpleasant and hazardous. Stingers Bee and wasp …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Wasps and bees
… illustrated book explores how people have used the sea for recreation and pleasure, and for economic benefit and …
Type: Basic page
… From the 1930s onwards billiards went into decline as a recreational cue sport, as snooker and then pool became more …
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Part of story: Billiards, snooker, pool and darts