Lake Taupo.
New Zealand is not "ruled by the British Commonwealth". Firstly, that organisation's correct name is The Commonwealth. There are 54 members of the Commonwealth and NZ is one. NZ's Head of State is the Queen, who is represented in NZ by the Governor-General. NZ's head of Government is the Prime Minister, currently John Key.
Waipawa
All Blacks are NZ national rugby union football team This is one of the most popular sports in NZ
Helen Clarke was the first elected female Prime Minister. Jenny Shipley was the first female Prime Minister but took over from Jim Bolger while in office.
Jean Batten
Jean Batten.
Jean Batten, "the Garbo of the skies".
captin cook
Jean Batten http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salicylic_acid
Jonty against NZ in NZ early 2000
early summer
Bougainville
Television was not "invented" in NZ, it was introduced into NZ in the early 1960's.
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Queen Elizabeth
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