West Otago is the local name given to part of the region of Otago, New Zealand, lying close to the border with Southland. It is administratively connected...
6 KB (791 words) - 02:39, 26 February 2024
Otago (/əˈtɑːɡoʊ/ , /oʊ-, ɒ-/; Māori: Ōtākou [ɔːˈtaːkou]) is a region of New Zealand located in the southern half of the South Island administered by...
41 KB (3,725 words) - 01:04, 24 August 2024
Tapanui and Clinton, are regarded as part of a separate area, West Otago. South Otago is dominated by three main topographic features: forests, hill...
9 KB (1,078 words) - 01:32, 14 August 2024
University of Otago (Māori: Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka) is a public research collegiate university based in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Founded in 1869, Otago is New...
85 KB (6,760 words) - 13:26, 24 August 2024
is a list of radio stations in Otago in New Zealand. The following stations can be heard on the Eastern side of Otago primarily serving Dunedin City with...
29 KB (251 words) - 02:58, 6 July 2024
North Otago is an area in New Zealand covers the area of the Otago region between Shag Point and the Waitaki River, and extends inland to the west as far...
4 KB (362 words) - 20:18, 22 July 2024
The Otago gold rush (often called the Central Otago gold rush) was a gold rush that occurred during the 1860s in Central Otago, New Zealand. This was the...
30 KB (3,672 words) - 02:13, 2 August 2024
South Island Region of Otago. Otago, which during the late nineteenth century was New Zealand's richest province (thanks to the Otago gold rush has a wealth...
8 KB (1,198 words) - 02:15, 31 July 2024
Otago Harbour is the natural harbour of Dunedin, New Zealand, consisting of a long, much-indented stretch of generally navigable water separating the...
26 KB (2,599 words) - 14:14, 30 July 2024
The Otago Peninsula (Māori: Muaūpoko) is a long, hilly indented finger of land that forms the easternmost part of Dunedin, New Zealand. Volcanic in origin...
44 KB (5,611 words) - 14:13, 30 July 2024
Tapanui (redirect from Tapanui, West Otago)
Tapanui is a small town in West Otago in New Zealand's South Island, close to the boundary with Southland region. It is a forestry town at the foot of...
12 KB (870 words) - 06:29, 18 July 2024
Railway 1907 Railway 1921 Railway 1878 Gold rush 1862 Gold rush 1862 The Otago region of New Zealand is one of the more isolated places of the inhabited...
104 KB (12,937 words) - 14:00, 24 August 2024
South Otago, East Otago, West Otago and the Vincent Cricket Association. Now there are two: Central Otago and South Otago. Otago Country have won the...
3 KB (236 words) - 06:25, 1 February 2024
government district of southern New Zealand, with its headquarters in the Otago town of Balclutha. Clutha District has a land area of 6,334.47 km2 (2,445...
13 KB (910 words) - 03:53, 14 August 2024
Dunedin (redirect from Dunedin, Otago)
Island of New Zealand (after Christchurch), and the principal city of the Otago region. Its name comes from Dùn Èideann ("fort of Edin"), the Scottish Gaelic...
111 KB (10,039 words) - 02:28, 19 August 2024
The Otago fault system (also known as Otago reverse fault province) contains multiple faults with the potential to have rupture events greater than Mw7...
14 KB (1,305 words) - 07:19, 23 May 2024
Protector-class offshore patrol vessel (redirect from Otago class patrol boat)
The Protector-class offshore patrol vessel (also known as the Otago class) is a ship class of two offshore patrol vessel (OPVs) operated by the Royal...
13 KB (1,316 words) - 23:35, 12 February 2024
Otago is a rural residential locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Brighton and Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality...
4 KB (287 words) - 01:17, 3 August 2024
Ranfurly, New Zealand (redirect from Ranfurly, Otago)
Ranfurly is a town in the Central Otago District of Otago, New Zealand. Located 110 kilometres (68 miles) north of Dunedin, it lies in the dry rough plain...
15 KB (1,162 words) - 02:04, 31 July 2024
farming at Queenstown in 1860, and Frankton was established in 1863. The Otago Witness of 14 February 1863 remarked that 'with all its natural advantages...
12 KB (1,115 words) - 08:54, 1 May 2024
The Bank of Otago was a bank which successfully operated in New Zealand's Otago province from late 1863 until it was bought in 1873 by a new London incorporation...
10 KB (976 words) - 06:15, 31 July 2024
The Otago Rugby Football Union is the official governing body of rugby union for the Otago region of New Zealand. The union is based in the city of Dunedin...
56 KB (6,254 words) - 05:27, 22 July 2024
Queenstown, New Zealand (redirect from Queenstown, Central Otago, New Zealand)
Queenstown (Māori: Tāhuna) is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island. It is the seat and largest town in the Queenstown-Lakes...
78 KB (6,271 words) - 23:43, 16 August 2024
Cromwell, New Zealand (redirect from Cromwell, Otago)
Cromwell (Māori: Tīrau) is a town in Central Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. Cromwell is located on the shores of Lake Dunstan where...
48 KB (4,766 words) - 02:27, 12 August 2024
Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand and affiliated with University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. The college is set in a 4.57 hectares (11.3 acres)...
35 KB (3,519 words) - 13:48, 19 August 2024
The University of Otago Oval is a sports ground located at Logan Park, Dunedin, New Zealand, and owned by the Dunedin City Council. It was opened by Sir...
21 KB (2,040 words) - 08:45, 18 April 2024
The Otago and Southland Regiment (1948-2012) was a Territorial Force unit of the New Zealand Army. It saw service from 1959 to 1963 during the Malayan...
7 KB (565 words) - 14:39, 8 April 2024
The Otago Province was a province of New Zealand until the abolition of provincial government in 1876. The capital of the province was Dunedin. Southland...
7 KB (609 words) - 13:53, 30 July 2024
the Dunedin Volcano, a long-extinct volcano of which the crater forms the Otago Harbour. The Pineapple Track, part of Dunedin's Skyline Walkway, crosses...
5 KB (329 words) - 05:46, 13 April 2024
The Otago Rugby League Team are New Zealand rugby league team that represents the Otago Rugby League. They are known as the Whalers. In the past they...
11 KB (1,537 words) - 12:30, 20 August 2024