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… lying astride the Auckland–Waikato boundary, is a huge recreational area and protects regenerating kauri. Drury …
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Part of story: Auckland places
… are attracted by the warmth, easy lifestyle, and variety of recreational options. …
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Part of story: Northland region
… 2013, compared with 6.9% nationally, and 6.4% in arts and recreation, compared with 1.9% nationally. In Dunedin, …
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Part of story: Otago region
… water out of natural systems against the ecological and recreational costs – such as not having swimming holes and …
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Part of story: Water resources
… child of a Māori, may be buried. This is another example of recreating traditional structures within the urban setting. …
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Part of story: Urban Māori
… Beech forests are used for recreation, commercial hunting, sphagnum-moss harvesting, …
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Part of story: Southern beech forest
… 1970s gill nets have been used. They are very popular with recreational anglers and make excellent eating. Bass ( …
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Part of story: Coastal fish
… transportation, laundry and managing money. Leisure and recreation Participation in leisure and recreation activities creates a high level of wellbeing. A 2013/14 study found that the 10 most popular sport and recreation activities enjoyed by people aged 65-74 were …
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Part of story: Older people
… system from the early 1970s, balancing conservation and recreational values. Under his direction its workforce was … appreciation of the importance of wilderness, natural, recreational, historic and spiritual values in protected …
Type: Biography
… to appreciate the country’s natural heritage. Camping as a recreational activity was uncommon in New Zealand until the … 2 Samuel Butler The earliest accounts of camping as a recreational activity are from relatively wealthy migrants …
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Part of story: Camping
… in size and range, and were run by the likes of sports and recreational clubs, businesses and municipal authorities. … In 1982–83 a record $18 million went to the arts, sports, recreation, welfare, community activities and …
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Part of story: Gambling
… while Paraite had a high Asian population. Cultural and recreational facilities Major cultural and recreational facilities include: the Govett-Brewster Art …
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Part of story: Taranaki places
… Rangitoto. The men lived in tents and slept in bunk beds. Recreational opportunities were few and far between and the … went on strike in protest. This tactic was successful and a recreation hall was built. After the camp was closed the …
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Part of story: King Country places
… could be used, and his designs incorporated sport and recreational facilities such as bowling greens, playgrounds … landscape architecture concerns: street layouts, transport, recreation, urban zoning and public art. Odo Strewe Odo …
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Part of story: Landscape architecture
… and God was invoked in speeches. Sundays were for rest, not recreation. In some places children’s swings were padlocked …
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Part of story: Atheism and secularism
… Zealand’s thermal resources. They noted their medicinal and recreational use by Māori, and were keen to test the waters …
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Part of story: Thermal pools and spas
… Zealand Canoe Association (forerunner of the New Zealand Recreational Canoeing Association) was founded. Wartime …
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Part of story: Canoeing and rafting
… of 1853, while the early reservation of public parks and recreation areas was based on English developments in the …
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Part of story: English
… Waka are still raced in regattas. On the Whanganui River Recreational canoeing by European settlers began on the …
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Part of story: Canoeing and rafting