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New Zealand
The Land of the Long White Cloud: people, places, and everything that makes New Zealand unique.
4,626 Questions
What is the 5th biggest city in the US?
1: New York, NY
2: Los Angeles, CA
3: Chicago, Ill
4: Houston, TX
5: Philadelphia, PA
-Mountainmangeetar
What is the national dress for Singapore?
Traditional dress of Singapore can be best described as the traditional attires of the people belonging to various races and cultures. The traditional costume of the Chinese women is the cheongsam.
The traditional dress of Malay women in Singapore is baju kurung- The loose tunic is worn over a long skirt.
The Indian population in Singapore in special occasions is found to wear saris, which is a popular traditional attire.
What country south of Australia is made up of two islands?
There is no country located due south of Australia that is made up of two islands.
New Zealand is a country located southeast of Australia, and it is made up of two main islands.
When did the first British ships arrive to New Zealand?
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As big as New York.
Its urban area is 1,086 km2 or 419.3 sq mi.
When did the first settlers arrive in nz?
The first Europeans (and from the US and Australia as well) arrived soon after James Cook had publicized the existence of the seals on the coast of New Zealand.
These were soon followed by the Whalers, who need a more capital-intensive industry.
Where in New Zealand can crude oil be found?
In earlier times, natural ground seeps of oil were found at Kapuni in Taranaki, and at Lake Brunner in the South Island. Later exploration in Taranaki and to the west of it proved large deposits of oil, and these are currently being exploited.
About 4 million friendly, fun-loving, easygoing, outdoor-loving people, and about 40 million sheep. Beautiful scenery and landscapes (Lord of The Rings was filmed there!). Lots of volcanoes, earthquakes, and natural sulphur springs. Lake Taupo, a huge lake that is actually a volcanic crater.
Did any bands come from New Zealand?
Many!
These include:
Kids Of 88
Midnight Youth
Ladyhawke
Split Enz
Scribe
Autozamm
Crowded House
Elemeno P
Smashproof
Evermore
Fat Freddy's Drop
Goodnight Nurse
Hello Sailor
Gin Wigmore
Ivy Lies
The Exponents
What is the resource that makes one of the greatest contribution to new Zealand's economy?
dariy farming
Emus are in fact native to Australia, the western neighbour of New-Zealand. I think you're thinking of the Kiwi, an animal that looks a little alike the Emu, but is much smaller and native to New-Zealand; (Indeed, a nickname for New-Zealanders here in Australia is 'kiwis'!)
How did Christchurch New Zealand get its name?
The city was named by the Canterbury Association, which settled the surrounding province of Canterbury. The name was suggested by John Robert Godley, who had attended Christ Church, Oxford and was agreed on at the first meeting of the association on 27 March 1848.
What is the name of New Zealand's first marine reserve?
The Goat island marine reserve near Leigh, north of Auckland. It is also the site of the Auckland University Leigh marine laboratory.
It's official name is "Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve".
Are salamanders native to New Zealand?
Yes. There are two native freshwater eel species in New Zealand. The longfin eel (Anguilla dieffenbachii) and the shortfin eel (Anguilla australis). There is an introduced species called the speckled longfin eel (Anguilla reinhardtii).
What sea has a coordinate of 38 degrees south and 162 degrees east?
The Tasman sea... which separates New Zealand from Australia.
What was the highest recorded temp in new zealand today?
The highest recorded temperature in New Zealand was 42.4deg C (108.3deg F), recorded in Rangiora (a town of 12,000 people 25km (15mi) north of Christchurch) on 7 February 1973.
How much does the new zealand prime minister get paid?
Almost $400,000.00 NZD p/a. He claimed he would donate to charity if elected but he doesn't. He's worth $50,000,000.00 NZD. Considering the average wage in NZ is mid $40K p/a he is severely over paid. Furthermore he is paid more than PM of Australia and president of USA.
What is New Zealand's largest urban area starting with the letter A?
Auckland is New Zealand's largest urban area. It has a population of approximately 1.5 million.
How long were the Maoris in New Zealand?
The Maori are the indigenous race of Aotearoa (New Zealand). We still live here, though in greater numbers since the arrival of the white man, his foods, his ways and his diseases (flu epidemics, coughs and colds, alcohol, refined and junk foods, smoking etc) Some, such as the Waitaha tribe, say we have been here for a few thousand years, arriving from the east - asia, etc... Although the accepted history says we have been here since around the 1100s AD.
What is 20 US Dollars in New Zealand Dollars?
As at 15 Oct 09, $20 US Dollars was worth 26.94 New Zealand Dollars.
When did the pakeha come to nz?
Pakeha is a Maori word that now refers to anyone or anything that is non-Maori. originally it referred to European people and their culture as these were the first non-Maori people that Maori encountered, but it is now broader in definition.
