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- New Zealand is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is also called Aotearoa or the "Land of the Long White Cloud ...23 KB (3,336 words) - 18:04, 25 July 2023
- Wellington is the capital of New Zealand, the country's second largest urban area and the most populous national capital in Oceania. It ...30 KB (4,384 words) - 20:30, 18 January 2024
- The Auckland metropolitan area or Greater Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area of the country. With over 1 ...35 KB (5,077 words) - 18:26, 21 August 2023
- The New Zealand Wars, sometimes called the Land Wars and also once called the Māori Wars, were a series of conflicts that took place in New ...24 KB (3,759 words) - 09:40, 11 March 2023
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- Niue exists in free association with New Zealand, meaning that the King of ... Niue is located about 1,500 miles (2,400 km) northeast of New Zealand ...14 KB (2,088 words) - 02:29, 16 November 2022
- The smallest ratites are the five species of kiwi from New Zealand ... Moa were giant flightless birds native to New Zealand. They were unique ...7 KB (1,107 words) - 06:45, 17 July 2022
- Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) and New Zealand and to sight the Fiji islands ... === New Zealand === After some exploration, Tasman had intended to ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
- His parents had moved to New Zealand "to raise a little flax ... at Canterbury College, University of New Zealand, where he was president ...17 KB (2,514 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- still-extant country was granted in New Zealand. Following a movement led ... ===New Zealand and Australia=== Women's suffrage was an important ...16 KB (2,464 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- other Commonwealth nations, such as New Zealand. A separate but similar ... The Bill of Rights was invoked in New Zealand in the 1976 case of ...9 KB (1,377 words) - 18:35, 13 February 2024
- Tongariro National Park, established in 1887, was the first national park in New Zealand, and the fourth in the world. Located in the central ...17 KB (2,639 words) - 03:58, 1 May 2023
- Tokelau is a dependent territory of New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean that comprises a group of three tropical coral atolls. The name ...17 KB (2,411 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- The Cook Islands (Cook Islands Maori: Kūki 'Āirani) are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand ...16 KB (2,204 words) - 02:53, 8 January 2024
- New Zealand is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is also called Aotearoa or the "Land of the Long White Cloud ...23 KB (3,336 words) - 18:04, 25 July 2023
- The New Zealand Wars, sometimes called the Land Wars and also once called the Māori Wars, were a series of conflicts that took place in New ...24 KB (3,759 words) - 09:40, 11 March 2023
- Samuel Butler (December 4, 1835 - June 18, 1902) was a British writer strongly influenced by his New Zealand experiences. He is best known for ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 02:22, 23 December 2022
- Sound to Alaska, the west coast of New Zealand, and the west coast of South ... Sound to Alaska, the west coast of New Zealand, and the west coast of South ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- Helen Elizabeth Clark (born February 26, 1950) was the 37th Prime Minister of New Zealand serving three terms between 1999 and 2008. She was ...30 KB (4,497 words) - 15:18, 25 January 2023
- In 1885, WCTU missionary Mary Leavitt went on a tour of New Zealand and helped establish WCTU branches there. Led by Kate Sheppard from 1887 ...8 KB (1,107 words) - 23:22, 17 May 2023
- with its corners at Hawaiian Islands, New Zealand, and Easter Island. A Polynesian ... was granted by royal proclamation to New Zealand as early as 1907, this did ...17 KB (2,443 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- In the Southern Hemisphere, the largest peat moss areas are in New ... In New Zealand, both the species Sphagnum cristatum and Sphagnum subnitens ...14 KB (2,165 words) - 15:20, 27 April 2023
- In Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Newfoundland, Gallipoli ... and French troops, Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) landed ...15 KB (2,333 words) - 07:43, 23 January 2023
- about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand. The total land area of ... north towards Hawaii, and southwest towards New Zealand. ...18 KB (2,581 words) - 11:51, 6 September 2022
- into a middle class family in Wellington, New Zealand. Throughout her childhood, she took an extreme interest in music and literature, and would eventually ...17 KB (2,601 words) - 17:13, 5 October 2022
- Wellington is the capital of New Zealand, the country's second largest urban area and the most populous national capital in Oceania. It ...30 KB (4,384 words) - 20:30, 18 January 2024
- 25, 1901 - February 22, 2002) was a New Zealand ethnologist, especially ... Raymond William Firth was born on March 25, 1901, in Auckland, New ...14 KB (2,002 words) - 01:37, 8 December 2022
- mostly in pre-1800 China as well as in New Zealand, the Pacific Coast and Atlantic ... Nephrite jade in New Zealand, known as pounamu in the Māori language ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
- include East Timor, Australia, and New Zealand; other versions exclude ... state in free association with New Zealand * French Polynesia – ...24 KB (3,239 words) - 23:47, 17 November 2022
- * the nations of Australia and New Zealand * islands of the South Pacific, including Australia, New Zealand, ...24 KB (3,586 words) - 05:58, 10 January 2023
- from the northern North Island of New Zealand. The Treaty established ... Considered New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty is nonetheless ...36 KB (5,742 words) - 16:42, 2 May 2023
- Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, Order of the Garter (KG), Order of New Zealand (ONZ), Order of the British Empire (KBE) (July 20, 1919 – January ...37 KB (5,516 words) - 18:14, 12 February 2024
- Koha is a New Zealand Māori custom which can be translated as "gift ... associated with the meeting.Tourism New Zealand (2007) [http://www.newzealand ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 05:31, 11 December 2022
- prominent in Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and France, where the sport ... Rugby Unions in Australia and New Zealand in 1907 and 1908, and formed ...29 KB (4,628 words) - 20:33, 17 April 2023
- in the New World, Australia, and New Zealand, and bushcrickets in Europe ... male Caedicia simplex. Auckland , New Zealand. Also found in Australia.]] ...11 KB (1,513 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- the ermine was introduced into New Zealand. However, this proved disastrous ... Ermines have been introduced to New Zealand and Australia. Ermines ...16 KB (2,415 words) - 07:45, 6 September 2023
- East London food is jellied eels. New Zealand longfin eel is a traditional food for Maori in New Zealand. In Italian cuisine, eels from the ...9 KB (1,257 words) - 04:30, 21 November 2020
- issued terms for the next regatta, a New Zealand syndicate, led by merchant ... Il Moro di Venezia 5-1. (Team New Zealand led 4-1 in the Louis Vuitton ...31 KB (4,811 words) - 02:52, 24 July 2023
- Norfolk Island (Norfuk: Norfuk Ailen) is a small inhabited island in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia ...20 KB (2,910 words) - 02:42, 16 November 2022
- affected by emigration, primarily to New Zealand, leaving about 50 people ... is the British High Commissioner to New Zealand, who maintains a representative ...17 KB (2,562 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis) and the New Zealand green-lipped mussel (Perna ... * One country in which mussels are cultivated extensively is New Zealand ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- The species has been introduced to New Zealand, with several hundred ... 1997. The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand. Oxford: Oxford University ...10 KB (1,526 words) - 21:41, 16 April 2023
- The introduction of rugby into New Zealand was by Charles John Monro ... But after a tour by a professional New Zealand team in 1907 of Australia ...32 KB (5,080 words) - 20:33, 17 April 2023
- a third of the way along a line running from New Zealand to Hawaii. It lies south of Samoa, east of Fiji, and just north of the Tropic of Capricorn. ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 03:57, 1 May 2023
- |Cook Islands (territory in free association with New Zealand)||Avarua ... |New Zealand||Wellington |- |Niue (territory in free association with ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 04:26, 29 October 2022
- *National Library of New Zealand. Legal Deposit Code of Practice. Wellington, N.Z.: National Library of New Zealand, 2006. ISBN 9780477101127. ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 19:03, 25 October 2022
- ===New Zealand=== New Zealand is served by 41 Industry Training Organsiations (ITO) ...18 KB (2,528 words) - 20:59, 3 May 2023
- The Auckland metropolitan area or Greater Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area of the country. With over 1 ...35 KB (5,077 words) - 18:26, 21 August 2023
- The renowned but controversial New Zealand coach Arthur Lydiard is ... in a sports page article in the New Zealand Herald in February 1962 ...12 KB (1,901 words) - 06:42, 5 April 2024
- |popplace = New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom, United States, Canada ... The word Māori refers to the indigenous people of New Zealand and ...37 KB (5,756 words) - 11:08, 9 March 2023
- as pollinators. Australian and New Zealand colonists did the same. ... Some southern U.S. and southern hemisphere (New Zealand) beekeepers ...16 KB (2,463 words) - 10:23, 26 September 2023
- of trout were introduced to Australia and New Zealand by amateur fishing enthusiasts in the nineteenth century, effectively displacing and endangering ...11 KB (1,552 words) - 17:10, 5 November 2022
- it is approved for use in Australia and New Zealand. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) listed these items as "Generally recognized ...5 KB (720 words) - 06:15, 1 April 2024
- has recently expanded its range into New Zealand. The America coot is found ... * New Zealand coot, Fulica prisca (prehistoric) * Fulica infelix (fossil: ...13 KB (2,016 words) - 02:54, 8 January 2024
- them, while Steller sea lions and New Zealand sea lions control spatial ... *** New Zealand fur seal or Southern Fur Seal, A. forsteri ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 01:25, 16 January 2023
- tour's last Test match, against New Zealand, showed flashes of the old ... Hammond's 336 not out against New Zealand in 1933 was the highest ...9 KB (1,521 words) - 22:26, 3 May 2023
- potatoes) for sale, Thames, the North Island, New Zealand.]] ... In New Zealand, sweet potatoes are called by their Maori name, kumara. ...11 KB (1,640 words) - 07:24, 24 October 2022
- mutual protection with Australia and New Zealand. One of his first major ... States, Australia, Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines ...14 KB (1,941 words) - 05:09, 3 August 2022
- In Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, Test cricket matches ... Canada, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, and New Zealand, ...19 KB (2,818 words) - 20:04, 20 November 2023
- with the exception of Australia, New Zealand, oceanic islands, southern South America and most of the Amazon River Basin but having now been ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 05:35, 4 March 2023
- ==New Zealand== In New Zealand, at the end of the nineteenth century it became apparent ...23 KB (3,290 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand. American Samoa is the location ... towards Hawaii, and southwest towards New Zealand. Samoa enjoys a rich history ...18 KB (2,598 words) - 06:47, 25 July 2023
- national standard in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand) ... *Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers *British Society of Indexers ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- the northeast and dissipates west of New Zealand. The easternmost branch ... Islands, the Solomon Islands, and New Zealand. The dissimilarity continues ...29 KB (4,365 words) - 06:11, 18 November 2022
- II. Britain, France, Australia, and New Zealand all declared war on Germany ... * New Zealand: September 3, 1939 * Nepal: September 4, 1939 ...16 KB (2,240 words) - 18:30, 21 July 2023
- In New Zealand, "intermediate schools" cover years seven and eight (formerly known as form one and two), with children aged 11 to 12 ...19 KB (2,829 words) - 17:33, 9 November 2022
- Zone includes southern Australia, New Zealand, southern South America ... tip of Chile and Argentina, followed by New Zealand. While both the ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 08:03, 23 January 2023
- Poll taxes have also been used to discourage immigration. In New Zealand ... * National Archives of New Zealand. 1882. Internal Affairs Department ...22 KB (3,597 words) - 08:38, 24 November 2022
- for trial on indictable offenses. New Zealand abolished the grand jury ... as do all Australian jurisdictions. New Zealand abolished the grand jury ...14 KB (2,247 words) - 12:16, 24 January 2023
- called Les Dardanelles. In Australia, New Zealand, and Newfoundland it is ... To this day, ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) Day is commemorated ...37 KB (5,841 words) - 21:41, 25 June 2022
- are commonly called spinach, including New Zealand spinach, Tetrogonia expansa ... * New Zealand spinach (Tetragonia, Aizoaceae). * Water spinach (Convolvulaceae ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 21:39, 7 February 2023
- ===New Zealand=== New Zealand's national day of remembrance is Anzac Day, April ...26 KB (4,040 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- in Sweden, in Africa, in Australia, in New Zealand and on Vega Island, off ... Many of the "dinosaur" remains found on New Zealand—a ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 16:31, 10 November 2022
- **Black swan, Cygnus atratus of Australia, and introduced in New Zealand. ***New Zealand swan, Cygnus (atratus) sumnerensis, an extinct subspecies ...16 KB (2,404 words) - 00:35, 27 February 2023
- were also introduced in Fiordland, New Zealand in 1910, but have been believed ... 141&ObjectID=10348890 Hairs move New Zealand Moose out of Realm of Nessie ...18 KB (2,884 words) - 13:14, 10 March 2023
- Chile, the French Republic, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of South ... Scott South Pole Station keeps New Zealand time. This is because the ...23 KB (3,208 words) - 15:38, 4 February 2023
- parts of Europe, Asia, Africa, and New Zealand. There are no hedgehogs ... In areas where hedgehogs have been introduced, such as New Zealand ...20 KB (2,961 words) - 15:14, 25 January 2023
- and the southwestern Pacific around New Zealand and Australia. Specimens ... of giant squid caught by trawl in New Zealand waters have been associated ...27 KB (3,958 words) - 07:44, 24 January 2023
- Islands, as well as Australia, New Guinea, and New Zealand. ... the United Kingdom, France, and New Zealand have provided the bulk of ...19 KB (2,664 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- South America, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. There are no penguins based ... ** Duntroonornis (Late Oligocene of Otago, New Zealand) – possibly ...36 KB (5,093 words) - 17:12, 26 March 2023
- insights into the evolutionary history of New Zealand's extinct giant eagle.] PLoS Biol 3(1): e9. Retrieved September 29, 2008. ...15 KB (1,992 words) - 01:24, 16 January 2023
- any water leaks, and in Australia and New Zealand as a methylated spirit dye. ===Biological research=== In biology, the isothiocyanate derivative ...6 KB (892 words) - 17:45, 28 March 2024
- jadeite are California, Myanmar (Burma), New Zealand, and (more recently) Guatemala. Other localities of jadeite include Kazakhstan, Russia, British ...7 KB (945 words) - 12:38, 6 November 2021
- India, the Irish Free State, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It was proclaimed to go into ...7 KB (1,036 words) - 17:20, 5 October 2022
- ====New Zealand==== In New Zealand, primary and secondary education is compulsory for ...32 KB (4,665 words) - 18:08, 14 April 2023
- by Australia, France, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and ... miles (1,500 kilometers) northwest of New Zealand, New Caledonia is made up ...22 KB (3,230 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- the Southern Hemisphere in Australia, New Zealand, and South American countries ... In the Southern hemisphere, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, New Zealand ...22 KB (3,038 words) - 18:15, 31 October 2023
- at the University of Otago in New Zealand. From 1952 to 1962, he worked ... wife, Irene Frances Miller of Motueka, New Zealand, in 1928. They had four ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 17:05, 5 April 2024
- where he made his ODI debut against New Zealand. The match referee fined ... being omitted for matches against New Zealand and Pakistan respectively ...42 KB (6,183 words) - 19:43, 29 January 2022
- the population of Tuvalu to Australia, New Zealand or Fiji, early in the twenty ... fund established in 1987 by Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom ...20 KB (3,026 words) - 21:13, 7 March 2024
- with troops from Australia, Canada and New Zealand contributing to the British ... Ultimately, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand all chose to send volunteers ...38 KB (5,998 words) - 05:19, 17 November 2023
- Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Poland, Romania, ... Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Korea and Taiwan; ...15 KB (2,077 words) - 16:53, 10 February 2024
- In New Zealand, Hoplodactylus geckos visit flowers of many native ... *Whitaker, A. H. 1987. The roles of lizards in New Zealand plant reproductive ...25 KB (3,659 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- The Māori are indigenous Polynesian peoples native to New Zealand ... a disrupting force in the politics of New Zealand and post-colonial conceptions ...40 KB (5,610 words) - 14:15, 4 February 2023
- ** Cnemiornis, New Zealand geese (prehistoric) - as Cereopsis ... * Manuherikia (Bathans Early/Middle Miocene of Otago, New Zealand) ...30 KB (4,269 words) - 01:03, 9 January 2023
- * New Zealand freshwater Sciences society * Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists * [http://www.sws.org Society of Wetland Scientists ...8 KB (1,108 words) - 08:43, 8 March 2023
- : New Zealand Taupo New Zealand : Japan Nabari, Mie Japan ... : New Zealand Rotorua New Zealand : Malta Santa Luċija Malta ...24 KB (3,013 words) - 00:31, 27 February 2023
- 9 percent), Singapore (14.7 percent), New Zealand (10.5 percent), and the ... closely related to Rarotongan, New Zealand Māori, and Hawaiian. ...13 KB (1,870 words) - 02:52, 27 February 2023
- ===Other New Zealand sizes=== The following bed sizes are available in New Zealand: ; Long Single ...23 KB (3,768 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- In Australia and New Zealand, a small vehicle with an open back is called a ute (short for "utility vehicle") and the word "truck ...14 KB (2,129 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- strong tradition of them in southern New Zealand's main city Dunedin, of which Burns' nephew Thomas Burns was a founding father. ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 18:46, 22 November 2023
- In Australia and New Zealand, the name crayfish (or cray) generally ... England, United States, Australia, and New Zealand, imported crayfish are a ...15 KB (2,268 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
- Free Kindergarten building in Auckland, New Zealand.]] The Arts and ... The New Zealand architect James Walter Chapman-Taylor was a follower ...15 KB (2,276 words) - 17:43, 16 August 2023
- two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand. The islands are approximately ... percent), Australia (two percent), and New Zealand (one percent). ...20 KB (2,970 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
- [[Image:NZ Falcon 2006-01-14.jpg|thumb|right|150px|New Zealand falcon ... * New Zealand falcon, Falco novaeseelandiae * Brown falcon, Falco berigora ...17 KB (2,440 words) - 01:46, 29 June 2022
