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… local industry. Murdoch’s tranquilliser gun Timaru vet and recreational hunter Colin Murdoch designed and invented the …
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Part of story: Inventions, patents and trademarks
… for wading birds, reduces spawning and feeding grounds for recreational and commercial fish, and exacerbates flooding …
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Part of story: Marine invaders
… kites with the simplest of available materials provided recreation for children who often had few other toys. …
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Part of story: Kites and manu tukutuku
… widely as a navigational aid. All types of vessels, from recreational fishing boats to large container ships, rely on …
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Part of story: Charting the sea floor
… map at the same time. Young, old, male, female, elite and recreational orienteers compete together, enjoying the sport …
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Part of story: Minor outdoor sports
… Stocks became overfished, and declined by the 1980s. Recreational anglers make use of the narrow tail, which …
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Part of story: Coastal fish
… and were built in various classes based on overall length. Recreational cruising began, especially around the islands …
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Part of story: Sailing and windsurfing
… for patrol boats, passenger ferries, rescue craft and recreational vessels. Britten’s Superbike No. 8 fencing wire …
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Part of story: Inventions, patents and trademarks
… Wānaka and Albert Town; nearby Puzzling World is a recreational maze. At Glendhu Bay a luxury golf resort is …
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Part of story: Otago places
… reach, catering to all ages. Its youth work included active recreational programmes, team sports, and classes in … Their programme had expanded to include: sport and recreation education out-of-school care early childhood …
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Part of story: Youth organisations
… In 1848 Edward Jerningham Wakefield described music as ‘a recreation in the intervals of a Colonist’s labour, and as … and continued into the 2000s. The parties, often involving recreational drug use, were mostly held in large …
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Part of story: City styles
… childcare per week. The OSCAR (Out of School Care and Recreation) programme provided subsidised care and recreational activities for children aged 5–14 before and …
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Part of story: Unpaid domestic work
… though levels dropped steadily over the 14-year period. Recreational drugs A 2007/8 survey found the most common age New Zealanders first try recreational drugs was 15–17 years. Past-year drug use was …
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Part of story: Child and youth health
… and Historic Park was established to promote the area’s recreational attractions and protect its special character. …
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Part of story: Northland places
… a sometimes challenging sport. Participation A Sport and Recreation New Zealand survey in 2009 found that 2.5% of New …
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Part of story: Minor outdoor sports
… Māori, marching, netball administration, photography, recreational fishing, senior citizens, shearing, solo …
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Part of story: Royal honours system
… taken of the successful angler and trophy at the wharf. The recreational community has become more aware of …
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Part of story: Recreational sea fishing
… is a more recent addition to New Zealand’s sporting and recreational life. It is derived from United States models …
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Part of story: Marching teams and cheerleaders
… in the 2015 referendum and around 68% in the 2016 one. Recreational cannabis referendum 2020 Alongside the 2020 …
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Part of story: Referendums
… sports-fish populations are generally recognised as having recreational value in most areas, including national parks. …
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Part of story: Acclimatisation