Articles in New Zealand ( 4,156 )

4,156 Articles of interest in New Zealand

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  • International Exhibition (1906)

    The New Zealand International Exhibition (the biggest in the country to that time) opened 1 November 1906 in Hagley Park, Christchurch, New Zealand. Nearly two million people visited the exhibition during the next few months. A branch railway line w…

  • Hocken Library

    The Hocken Library (also known by its Southern Māori name of Te Uare Taoka o Hākena) is a research library, historical archive and art gallery based in the New Zealand city of Dunedin.

  • Henderson High School (Auckland)

    Henderson High School is a co-educational secondary school in the west Auckland suburb of Henderson, New Zealand, catering for students from Year 9 to Year 13. In May 2013 the school will celebrate its 60th Jubilee, with top New Zealand Fashion desi…

  • Hawksbury, New Zealand

    Hawksbury, also known as "Cherry Farm" (and sometimes erroneously as "Evansdale"), is a small residential and industrial area beside State Highway 1 between Dunedin and Waikouaiti.

  • Hampden, New Zealand

    Hampden is a rural settlement defined as a "populated area less than a town" in North Otago, New Zealand. It is located close to the North Otago coast, some 30 kilometres south of Oamaru, and 50 minutes north of Otago's largest city, Dunedin. It was…

  • Government House, Auckland

    The present-day Government House, Auckland, New Zealand is in the suburb of Mount Eden on Mountain Road. The site was probably first built upon in the 1880s or 1890s, although some of the trees may be slightly older, dating from the 1870s.

  • Frankton, Waikato

    Frankton is a central suburb of the city of Hamilton, New Zealand. It is the site of the city's passenger railway station, a major industrial-commercial stretch of State Highway 1, and a commercial shopping area.

  • Francis Douglas Memorial College

    Francis Douglas Memorial College (or FDMC) is an all-boys state integrated Catholic school with boarding facilities located in Westown, New Plymouth, New Zealand. The college was founded in 1959 under the leadership of the De La Salle Brothers, a re…

  • Ferrymead Heritage Park

    Ferrymead Heritage Park is a museum in Christchurch, New Zealand, housing groups with historical themes, mainly transport related. Formerly known as Ferrymead Historic Park, it was founded in the mid-1960s by groups, local government bodies and othe…

  • Elsie Locke

    Elsie Violet Locke (née Farrelly; 17 August 1912 – 8 April 2001) was a New Zealand writer, historian, and leading activist in the feminism and peace movements. Probably best known for her children's literature, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Li…

  • Eastwoodhill Arboretum

    Eastwoodhill is the national arboretum of New Zealand. It covers 131 hectares (1.31 km2) and is located 35 km northwest of Gisborne, in the hill country of Ngatapa. It was founded in 1910 by William Douglas Cook.

  • Cuba Street Carnival

    The Cuba Street Carnival is a defunct street parade and creative celebration in Cuba Street, Wellington, New Zealand. It has not been held since 2009 due to a lack of funding.

  • Crown Law Office (New Zealand)

    The Crown Law Office (Crown Law) (Māori: Te Tari Ture o te Karauna) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with advising the government on legal affairs, representing the government in appellate cases, and overseeing the prosecution…

  • Colville, New Zealand

    Colville is a small town in the north of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It lies 26 kilometres north of Coromandel and is the northernmost town of any note on the peninsula.

  • Central Hawke's Bay District

    Central Hawke's Bay District is part of the Hawke's Bay Region in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an area of 3,327.92 square kilometres with a population of 13,250 (June 2014 estimate). It had a population of 12,717 people as of the 2013 cen…

  • Catholic Cathedral College

    Catholic Cathedral College in Christchurch is an integrated Catholic co-educational secondary school in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was founded in 1987 but its origins go back to more than a 100 years earlier.

  • Cape Palliser

    Cape Palliser is a promontory on the southern coast of New Zealand's North Island and is the southernmost point of North Island - it is in fact considerably further south than Nelson or Blenheim in the South Island.

  • Cape Farewell, New Zealand

    Cape Farewell is a headland in New Zealand, the most northerly point on the South Island. It is located just west of Farewell Spit. Discovered by Abel Tasman, it was named by British explorer Captain James Cook in 1770 - it was the last land seen by…

  • Bunnythorpe

    Bunnythorpe is a village in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand's North Island, 10 km (6 mi) north of the region's major city, Palmerston North.

  • Browns Island (Auckland)

    Browns Island or Motukorea is a small New Zealand island, in the Hauraki Gulf north of Musick Point, one of the best preserved volcanoes in the Auckland Volcanic Field. The age of eruption is currently unknown. Due to centuries of cultivation, littl…