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    The Waitaki River is a large braided river in the South Island of New Zealand. It drains the Mackenzie Basin and runs 209 kilometres (130 mi) south-east...
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    border between the two regions, the Waitaki River, and its seat is Oamaru. Waitaki District is made up of the former Waitaki County, Waihemo County and Oamaru...
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  • Lake Waitaki is the smallest, oldest and most downstream of the three man-made lakes on the Waitaki River, and forms part of the Waitaki hydroelectric...
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    The Waitaki Dam is one of eight hydroelectric power stations which form the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme on the Waitaki River in the Canterbury Region...
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  • Electricity Corporation of New Zealand (ECNZ) in 1998–99, taking over the Waitaki River and the Manapouri hydro schemes. Originally a state-owned enterprise...
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  • Project Aqua was a hydroelectric scheme proposed for the lower Waitaki River in New Zealand. Although the scheme had considerable support from some locals...
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    Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand, it is the main town in the Waitaki District. It is 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Timaru and 120 kilometres...
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    Zealand covers the area of the Otago region between Shag Point and the Waitaki River, and extends inland to the west as far as the village of Omarama (which...
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    Kurow (redirect from Waitaki Valley School)
    Kurow is a small town in the Waitaki District, New Zealand. It is located on the south bank of the Waitaki River, 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Oamaru...
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    along the river's length to power a small hydroelectric power station as part of the Waitaki hydro scheme. Prior to the creation of the Waitaki hydro scheme...
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    Zealand's South Island, part of the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme. Immediately upstream is Lake Benmore and downstream Lake Waitaki. Aviemore lies on both sides...
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  • several states, US Project Aqua, a proposed hydroelectric scheme for the Waitaki River, New Zealand Agua (disambiguation) Aquagrill, a seafood restaurant in...
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    Tekapo, this forming part of the ultimate headwaters of the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Godley River. v t e...
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    artificial lake. Located in the South Island of New Zealand and part of the Waitaki River, it was created in the 1960s by construction of Benmore Dam. The lake...
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    the South Island of New Zealand bounded by the Rangitata River in the north and the Waitaki River (the border with the Otago Region) to the south. The Pacific...
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    Benmore, one of the lakes in the Waitaki hydroelectric project. From there, the waters join with those of the Waitaki, which has its outflow in the Pacific...
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  • river systems comprising a series of dams and powerhouses are situated on the following rivers: The Waikato River The Waitaki River The Clutha River Other...
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    Island and covers an area extending from the Conway River, (just south of Kaikōura), to the Waitaki River, south of Timaru. The Southern Police District with...
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    and in the south they merge into the plains of North Otago beyond the Waitaki River. The smaller Amuri Plain forms a northern extension of the plains. The...
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    glacial Lake Pukaki, this forming part of the ultimate headwaters of the Waitaki hydroelectric scheme. In 2019 a report was released giving the results...
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  • New Zealand. A major tributary of the Waitaki River, it flows for 70 kilometres (43 mi) before joining the river from the northeast just below the town...
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    (1966), the 700 MW Manapouri power station (1971), the 848 MW Upper Waitaki River Scheme (1977–85) and the 432 MW Clyde Dam (1992). By the mid-1990s,...
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    in the North Island and the parts of the South Island north of the Waitaki River, and the Synod of Otago and Southland, founded by Free Church settlers...
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    region, the Waitaki River, is also heavily utilised for hydroelectricity, though the region's current official boundaries put much of that river's catchment...
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    19th century to deliver water (and water-power) about 50 km from the Waitaki River at Kurow to the coastal town of Oamaru. In Spain, the Tagus-Segura Water...
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  • River is a river of North Otago, New Zealand. A tributary of the Waitaki River, it flows into that river a short distance downstream of Lake Waitaki....
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  • Otekaieke River is a river in New Zealand, a tributary of the Waitaki River. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Otekaieke River". New Zealand...
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  • The Otiake River is a river in New Zealand, a tributary of the Waitaki River. List of rivers of New Zealand "Place name detail: Otiake River". New Zealand...
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    which travels from the southeast corner of Lake Ōhau and feeds into the Waitaki River hydroelectric project. The Barrier range (and Mount Sutton 2007m in...
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  • was a hydroelectric scheme being developed by Meridian Energy on the Waitaki River in Canterbury, New Zealand. The $993 million project was expected to...
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