• Image. "Snows of Aorangi". Australian Centre for the Moving Image. Retrieved 6 January 2023. Snows of Aorangi at IMDb Watch Snows of Aorangi at NZ On...
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    1959, to honor the best films of 1958. The night was dominated by Gigi, which won nine Oscars, breaking the previous record of eight set by Gone with the...
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  • was in 1958 for Snows of Aorangi with New Zealand's first wins coming in 1994 for The Piano. 1994 Richard Taylor, who is the head of Weta Workshop, has...
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  • Hall of Fame. Clifford skiing on Aoraki / Mount Cook, was in the Academy Award nominated for Short Subject (Live Action) film Snows of Aorangi. Evans...
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  • Brian Brake (category New Zealand Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    majority of his work involved the NFU's heavy diet of scenic shorts, including a series of 'snow' films Brake filmed in the Southern Alps. Snows of Aorangi, one...
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    referring to the running time of eligible short films: a standard reel of 35 mm film is 1000 feet, or about 11 minutes of run time. A third category "Best...
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  • This is a list of New Zealand Academy Award winners and nominees. "Oscar call music to my ears, says Kiwi soundman"....
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  • This is a list of Academy Award–nominated films. If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface...
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  • National Film Unit (category Film production companies of New Zealand)
    further trade. Notable films were Te Rauparaha about the Maori chief, Snows of Aorangi (nominated for an Oscar in 1958), One Hundred and Forty Days Under...
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  • Millen Range (redirect from Mount Aorangi)
    Mount Aorangi. It was named by the New Zealand Federated Mountain Clubs Antarctic Expedition (NZFMCAE) of 1962–63, for John M. Millen, leader of the expedition...
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    Alpine Sports Club". www.tukino.nz. Retrieved 14 July 2020. "Aorangi ski club". www.aorangi.org. Retrieved 11 June 2020. "Home | DesertAlpine.Club | Tukino...
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    Aoraki / Mount Cook (category Mountains of the Canterbury Region)
    (day, sky, weather, etc.). Historically, the Māori name has been spelt Aorangi, using the northern dialect. Aoraki / Mount Cook became known to Māori...
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    hockey, croquet, pistol shooting, trap shooting, bowls and horse racing. Aorangi Park is Timaru's major sporting venue. The Council also operates the CBAY...
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    Mount Hikurangi (Gisborne District) (category Mountains of the Gisborne District)
    Zealand places. Hikurangi and Aorangi were a pair of names transferred from Tahiti via Rarotonga to different parts of New Zealand Tahiti has a Mount...
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    Tongariro National Park (category National parks of New Zealand)
    Mountain Clubs Association which is made up of Desert Alpine Ski Club, Tukino Alpine Sports Club and the Aorangi Ski Club on the south-eastern slope. The...
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  • Poutini, a son of the sea god Tangaroa, to pursue her fleeting spouse. Ngahue reached the West Coast of the South Island in line with Aorangi (Mount Cook)...
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    mountain climbing, boating, snow sports and other forms of recreation. The first national park, Tongariro National Park, is one of the ten oldest national...
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    Freda Du Faur (category Australian people of New Zealand descent)
    Wilson: Aōrangi: The Story of Mount Cook (1968). Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombes Wikimedia Commons has media related to Freda Du Faur. Map of gravesite...
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    Huia (category Birds of the North Island)
    Wellington and the Aorangi Range in the far south. Only a few huia are known from the extensive pitfall deposits in the karst of the Waitomo Caves area...
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    With poor snow fall between 1987 and 1990, Porters became the first skifield in New Zealand to install snow making in 1991. In 2007 the name of the field...
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    August 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021. "Information on Canterbury Golf :: Aorangi Golf Association". www.aorangigolf.org.nz. Retrieved 5 November 2021. "Ben...
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    Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park (category National parks of New Zealand)
    reserve was expanded in 1890, becoming the 38,000-acre Aorangi Domain. In 1953, Tasman Park and Aorangi Domain became the Mount Cook National Park. The park...
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  • tours, and horse treks. It has also partnered with the Māori owners of the Aorangi Mountain to the west to provide one-day hiking trips. However, the company...
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