4 QUOTES WITH «SOUTH ISLAND»
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South Island.
I grew up on the South Island of New Zealand, in a city chosen and beloved by my parents for its proximity to the mountains - Christchurch is two hours distant from the worn saddle of Arthur's Pass, the mountain village that was and is my father's spiritual touchstone, his chapel and cathedral in the wild.
I always like to look for adventure when I go away. I have gone on several horse adventures with my wife - from Guangxi we went up to the High Tibetan region. We also went along the Hurunui River on horseback in the South Island of New Zealand.
I'm from Canada, and New Zealand feels like you took all the best bits of Canada and squished them onto a tiny island like Hawaii. I was absolutely blown away by the beauty of the South Island.
The Humpback Trail on New Zealand's South Island is really beautiful. It is a 70 km walk over about four days and is fairly arduous. You go through prehistoric forest and up to the top of Humpback Mountain, where there are amazing views down to the Tasman Sea.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOUTH ISLAND»
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South Island Trout Fishing Guide
With the South Island Trout Fishing Guide, you will discover all the tips and techniques you need for a successful trip to the world-renowned waters of this anglers' paradise.
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New Zealand's
South Island
FAST FACTS Population: NZ 4.4 million; South Island 1 million Area: NZ 268,680
sq km; South Island 151,215 sq km NZ GDP growth: -1% (2009) NZ inflation: 2%
NZ unemployment: 6.5% NZ life expectancy: men 78, women 82, tuatara (native ...
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Southern Exposure: A Solo Sea Kayaking Journey Around New ...
Experience the full power and beauty of the wild seas off the largely uninhabited coast of New Zealand's South Island. Southern Exposure is the firsthand account of how Chris Duff accomplished what only one man had done before.
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Lonely Planet New Zealand's
South Island
Inside Lonely Planet New Zealand's South Island Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests Insider tips save you time and ...
Lonely Planet, Brett Atkinson, Sarah Bennett, 2012
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Brown Trout Heaven: Fly-Fishing New Zealand's
South Island
All this is illustrated with nearly 200 full-colour photographs throughout.
Graeme Marshall, Jana Bowler, Rob Bowler, 2004
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A Continental Plate Boundary: Tectonics at
South Island, New ...
This volume will prove invaluable for seismologists, tectonophysicists, geodesists and potential-field geophysicists, geologists, geodynamicists, and students of the deformation of tectonic plates.
David Okaya, Tim Stern, Fred Davey, 2013
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Trout Fishing: A Guide to New Zealand's
South Island
Discover the challenge of the South Island's large wild brown trout and rainbows with this comprehensive guide.
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The Beauty of New Zealand's
South Island
While all of New Zealand has so much to offer tourists and visitors, it is the South Island in particular that boasts the unspoilt beauty and grandeur for which the country is world renowned and which is caught in its prime by photographer ...
Warren Jacobs, Jill Worrall, 2007
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Wild rivers: discovering the natural history of the Central ...
Numerous colour photographs and narrative descriptions create a portrait of the geography of the Central South Island.
Neville Peat, Brian Patrick, 2001
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4WD
South Island: 107 Off Road Adventures
This is a completely revised edition of the original South Island off-road guidebook, 4WD South Island: 77 Off Road Adventures, which hit the bookshops in 1996.
Ken Sibly, Mark Wilson, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOUTH ISLAND»
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Snowfalls, icy weather in both North and South Islands
Wrap up well. The polar blast that has caused major disruption in Southland and Otago was gripping both the South Island and the North Island by Tuesday ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
Aurora stuns in South Island
Photographers have been out in the bitter cold taking pictures of the phenomenon, which was especially visible in the South Island. Fairlie-based photographer ... «Waikato Times, Jun 15»
South Island wakes to record freeze
MetService meteorologist Stephen Glassy said the coldest place in the South Island overnight was Pukaki aerodrome near Twizel which reached a bone chilling ... «Radio New Zealand, Jun 15»
Big storm hits the South Island
Heavy snowfalls from a large storm have shut down major routes throughout the central South Island. Inland roads, including Lindis Pass to Burkes Pass, and ... «The Southland Times, Jun 15»
Snow, weather warnings for South Island
MetService has issued weather warnings for most parts of the country today, with a cold southeast flow bringing snow to parts of the lower South Island and ... «3News NZ, May 15»
Earthquake rattles New Zealand's South Island: USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 hit the near the New Zealand South Island resort towns of Queenstown and Wanaka, the U.S. Geological Survey said on ... «Channel News Asia, May 15»
'Buildings sway' as 'severe' 6.2 quake strikes top of South Island
The quake struck at a depth of 50km, 35km south-east of St Arnaud, at 3.36pm. It was classified as "severe" by GeoNet, the highest intensity available. «TVNZ, Apr 15»
Snow sweeps across southern South Island
With the polar blast that hit the south island came the first snow fall of 2015 to Porters Ski. The resort is in the process of installing new ski lifts for the upcoming ... «Stuff.co.nz, Apr 15»
Highlanders beat Crusaders in Super Rugby clash to end South …
The Highlanders went down in the previous six editions of the South Island derby but a purple patch either side of half-time sealed victory, fighting back after ... «ABC Online, Apr 15»
Rare 500-pound leatherback sea turtle rescued from remote beach …
A leatherback sea turtle weighing about 500 pounds was found Saturday stranded in the surf on South Island, near Georgetown. Provided/South Carolina ... «Charleston Post Courier, Mar 15»