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    Nelson (Māori: Whakatū) is a New Zealand city and unitary authority on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay at the top of the South Island. It is the oldest...
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    Nelson Airport (Māori: Te Papa Waka Rererangi o Whakatū) (IATA: NSN, ICAO: NZNS) is located 6 km (3.7 mi) south-west of central Nelson, New Zealand, in...
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    Nelson is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the House of Representatives of New Zealand. From 1853 to 1860...
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  • Miramichi Nelson Beach, Saskatchewan Nelson Head, Northwest Territories Nelson, New Zealand, a city Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island Nelson, Lancashire...
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    The mayor of Nelson is the head of the municipal government of Nelson, New Zealand, and presides over the Nelson City Council. The mayor is directly elected...
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  • Air Nelson was a regional airline based in Nelson, New Zealand. It was founded as an independent airline in 1979. Air New Zealand took a 50% shareholding...
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    The flag of New Zealand, also known as the New Zealand Ensign, is based on the British maritime Blue Ensign – a blue field with the Union Jack in the canton...
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    Port Nelson, as its name suggests, is the main port area of Nelson, New Zealand. It lies to the northwest of Nelson city centre, to the north of Washington...
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  • Nelson College is the oldest state secondary school in New Zealand, a feat achieved in part thanks to its original inception as a private school. It is...
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    Grampians are a set of prominent hills forming the southeast backdrop of Nelson, New Zealand, reaching 390 metres (1,280 ft) high. Frequented by locals and tourists...
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  • throughout the 1980s and part of the 1990s. Ian Smith was born in Nelson, New Zealand to a family of keen golfers. They moved to Wanganui when he was one...
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  • Paul Williams (comedian) (category People from Nelson, New Zealand)
    Billy T Award for up-and-coming New Zealand comedians for his stand-up comedy. Williams grew up in Nelson, New Zealand, with his parents Gary and Roseanne...
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  • the north western flanks of the Richmond Range in the South Island of New Zealand. It passes through a plantation forest near the town of Richmond before...
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  • The Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle (also known as The Nelson [Daily] Examiner, was the first newspaper published in New Zealand's South Island...
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  • additional fee on Bailey Nelson glasses as early as Jan 2019, if not earlier. The company has more than 100 branches in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the...
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    Stoke (Māori: Omaio) is a suburb of Nelson in New Zealand, located between Richmond and Tāhunanui. Stoke was named by William Songer, the personal servant...
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  • 1893) was a New Zealand politician. Wells came to Nelson in the early 1840s and purchased land in Wakapuaka, north of Nelson, from the New Zealand Company...
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  • Nelson is a city and unitary authority in the South Island of New Zealand. It contains several city schools. In New Zealand schools, students begin formal...
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    The human history of New Zealand can be dated back to between 1320 and 1350 CE, when the main settlement period started, after it was discovered and settled...
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    provinces of the Colony of New Zealand existed as a form of sub-national government. Initially established in 1846 when New Zealand was a Crown colony without...
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    Nelson Lakes National Park is in the South Island of New Zealand, at the northern end of the Southern Alps. It was created in 1956 (one of four created...
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    arrived in Nelson Harbour on 10 February 1842. Having brought a printing press with him, Elliott established The Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle...
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  • Palmerston North Nelson Rotorua New Plymouth Whangārei Invercargill Whanganui Gisborne The word city took on two meanings in New Zealand after the local...
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    New Zealand (Māori: Aotearoa [aɔˈtɛaɾɔa]) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island...
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  • The history of the Nelson Region of New Zealand dates back to settlement by the Māori people in about the 12th century. The Nelson and Marlborough Region...
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    Ansett New Zealand was an airline serving the New Zealand domestic market between 1987 and 2001. It was a subsidiary of Ansett Australia. In order to comply...
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    Guy Williams (comedian) (category People from Nelson, New Zealand)
    Guy Malachi Jones Williams (born 19 September 1987) is a New Zealand comedian and television personality. Williams was a co-host on satirical news and...
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    The Nelson Building Society (or NBS) is the oldest building society in New Zealand. The head office is located in Nelson, New Zealand. The Nelson Building...
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  • constituency) Fifeshire, a New Zealand Company ship that brought immigrants to New Zealand in 1843 Fifeshire FM, a Nelson, New Zealand radio station All pages...
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  • New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF; Māori: Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa, lit. "Line of Defence of New Zealand") is the three-branched military of New Zealand...
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