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    Murchison is a town in the Tasman Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is near the western end of the "Four Rivers Plain", at the confluence...
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    The Murchison River lies within the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in the South Island of New Zealand. It is fed by the Murchison Glacier and flows into...
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  • Western Australia Murchison Falls, Uganda Murchison Glacier, New Zealand Murchison Island, an island in Lake Nipigon, Ontario, Canada Murchison Promontory,...
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  • Murchison River may refer to the following: Murchison River (New Zealand) Murchison River (Tasmania) Murchison River (Western Australia) Murchison River...
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  • Murchison County was one of the counties of New Zealand on the South Island. During the period 1853 to 1876, the area that would become Murchison County...
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    Annette King (category People from Murchison, New Zealand)
    Russ), King was born in Murchison on 13 September 1947. After receiving primary education in Murchison, she attended Murchison District High School from...
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  • The 1929 Murchison earthquake occurred at 10:17 am on 17 June. It struck the Murchison region of the South Island, with an estimated magnitude of 7.3...
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    sacred Hindu temples of world called Muktinath.[citation needed] In Murchison, New Zealand, a natural flame has been burning in the forest since it was lit...
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    The Murchison Mountains (Māori: Te Puhi-a-noa) are a group of mountains in Fiordland National Park in New Zealand. It is the location where the South...
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  • Hampden may refer to: Hampden, New Zealand Hampden (New Zealand electorate) Murchison, New Zealand, known as Hampden until 1882 Hampden, Queensland Hampden...
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    Murchison Glacier Tasman Glacier Volta Glacier New Zealand's territorial claim in Antarctica, the Ross Dependency, also contains many glaciers. New Zealand...
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    are big enough to be felt. As a result, New Zealand has very stringent building regulations. The 1929 Murchison earthquake and 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake...
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  • The Murchison Glacier is an 18-kilometre (11 mi) long glacier flowing through Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park in the South Island of New Zealand. Lying...
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    1968 Inangahua earthquake (category Use New Zealand English from March 2024)
    1968 Inangahua earthquake struck 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Murchison, New Zealand, near the small town of Inangahua Junction at 5:24 am NZDT on 24...
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    are a relatively new waterfall formed as a result of the 1929 Murchison earthquake. The average annual precipitation for New Zealand as a whole is 2.1 m...
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    a local government district in the northwest of the South Island of New Zealand. It borders the Canterbury Region, West Coast Region, Marlborough Region...
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  • Muriel Bell (category People from Murchison, New Zealand)
    January 1898 – 2 May 1974) was a New Zealand nutritionist and medical researcher. Bell was born in Murchison, New Zealand on 4 January 1898, the daughter...
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    Maruia River (category Use New Zealand English from April 2024)
    New Zealand. It is a major tributary of the Buller River, flowing for 80 km before joining the larger river eight kilometres to the west of Murchison...
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  • Mount Murchison is a mountain in the Southern Alps in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It is the highest point of the Shaler Range, which runs approximately...
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  • Jack Grooby (category People from Murchison, New Zealand)
    Jack Baden Tua Grooby (born 1 September 1998) is a New Zealand rugby union player. His position is halfback. Grooby was educated at Nelson College from...
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    This is a list of lakes in New Zealand. A lake's location is identified by the region and either the territorial authority or national park (N.P.). There...
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  • Laura May Cook Ingram (category People from Murchison, New Zealand)
    December 1994) was a New Zealand teacher and community leader. She was born in Murchison, Nelson, New Zealand on 11 June 1912. In the 1965 New Year Honours,...
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    The following are lists of mountains in New Zealand ordered by height. Names, heights, topographic prominence and isolation, and coordinates were extracted...
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    The New Zealand telephone numbering plan describes the allocation of telephone numbers in New Zealand and the Pitcairn Islands. By the 1970s, New Zealand's...
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    1386. The earliest known non-military suicide attack occurred in Murchison, New Zealand, on 14 July 1905. When a long-standing dispute between two farmers...
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    Boonoo State Forest, in northern New South Wales. The 2009 World Gathering was held outside Murchison, New Zealand, 2011 in Argentina, 2012 it began...
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    Statistics New Zealand defines urban areas of New Zealand for statistical purposes (they have no administrative or legal basis). The urban areas comprise...
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    Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st Baronet (19 February 1792 – 22 October 1871) was a Scottish geologist who served as director-general of the British...
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  • This is a list of towns in New Zealand. The term "town" has no current statutory meaning in New Zealand, the few "Town Districts" having been abolished...
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    wins first Olympic gold medal for New Zealand. 1929 Economic depression worsens. Severe earthquake in the Murchison – Karamea district results in 17 deaths...
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