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The two main islands of New Zealand are known for their sheep and wool production. They are known as the North Island and the South Island. The Maori name for the North Island is Te Ika A Maui (the fish of Maui) while the South island is Te Wai Pounamu (The place of Greenstone) or Te Waka A Maui (the canoe of Maui).

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Q: What two islands near Australia are known for their wool?
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