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… under the control of S. T. Barnett, had sought to use recreation as an aspect of rehabilitation. Under attack from … represented a misapplication rather than a failure of the recreational ideal. None the less, Horton’s escape …
Type: Biography
… and wide shoulder straps. Don’t mention hikers In outdoor recreation, as in most pursuits, names and terms are … It is difficult to say when this was first seen as recreation. Romantic notions of sublime nature, popular in …
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Part of story: Tramping
… and marching developed as an activity in its own right. Recreational marching was seen as useful in keeping up … of their uniforms. The appeal of marching As a summer recreation, marching offered girls and young women an …
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Part of story: Marching teams and cheerleaders
… both set up in New Zealand in 1908, providing organised recreation outside of school. The channelling of time and … the schoolyard, although fighting was still a common boys’ recreational activity. Traditional games and make believe …
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Part of story: Children’s play
… boards or councils made at least token provision for recreation – Wellington’s early-1900s Clyde Quay boat … the trend is called – for commercial, residential and recreational use. Wellingtonians have spent many years …
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Part of story: Ports and harbours
… fault traverses, California Park, has been set aside as a recreation reserve. Through the rest of the suburb, the …
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Part of story: Active faults
… tourists to New Zealand visited Fiordland. A boom in recreational fishing and diving has brought an increase in …
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Part of story: Fiords
… and kōrero (stories) are recounted, the world is ritually ‘recreated’. Many of the gods who represent the divine …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Māori creation traditions
… The schools were in some cases a conscious attempt to recreate the English class system or nurture an elite. The …
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Part of story: Private education
… with horses is still widespread, but is more often recreational than utilitarian. First horses The first horses …
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Part of story: Horses
… dive for them, or set pots in the hope of catching some. Recreational fishermen can take six per day, either 54 or 60 …
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Part of story: Mātaitai – shellfish gathering
… and seabed. It allows for continued public access and recreation, while allowing local iwi, hapū or whānau to …
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Part of story: Law of the foreshore and seabed
… in the 1970s. In 2013–14 it was the 20th-most popular recreational activity in New Zealand, with 4.9% of New …
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Part of story: Rugby union
… use is significant (for example, by Māori harvesters and recreational anglers) and this is taken into account before …
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Part of story: Fishing industry
… land, and has a number of functions, including public recreation; conservation of native forest, wildlife and …
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Part of story: City parks and green spaces
… have been accurately located. Some have become places for recreational diving. These include the wrecks of the Mikhail …
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Part of story: Shipwrecks
… country, and helped break down barriers between classes’. 3 Recreational riding boom Recreational riding boomed after the 1980s, largely because …
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Part of story: Bicycles
… flying in 1966? Of every 100 passengers: 41 travelled on recreation, 41 on business, and 18 for ‘other reasons’. One …
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Part of story: Aviation
… 300 women’s groups established before the 1970s, as well as recreational and cultural groups and church, family or …
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Part of story: Lesbian lives
… 1 so each had its own roads, drainage systems, parks and recreation facilities. The largest, Frankton, had 160 houses …
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Part of story: Railways