Mount Cook Group was a New Zealand tourism and transport operator founded on 2 April 1912 by Rodolph Lysaght Wigley. Originally a road transport business...
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Mount Cook Airline was a regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Formerly part of the Mount Cook Group and latterly a subsidiary of Air New...
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Aoraki / Mount Cook, formerly named just as Mount Cook, is the highest mountain in New Zealand. Mount Cook may also refer to: Mount Cook Village, the...
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Ranunculus lyallii (redirect from Mount Cook Lily)
Ranunculus lyallii (Mountain buttercup, Mount Cook buttercup, or, although not a lily, Mount Cook lily), is a species of Ranunculus (buttercup), endemic...
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Mount Cook Group Ltd v Johnstone Motors Ltd [1990] 2 NZLR 488 is a cited case in New Zealand regarding claims in defamation and the issue of identification...
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InterCity (New Zealand) (redirect from InterCity Group)
1996.[citation needed] In 1998 THL purchased a number of assets from Mount Cook Group including the Gray Line New Zealand franchise, which GreatSights operated...
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Mount Cook National Park is a protected area in the locality of Cooktown, in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. The national park is immediately...
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Christchurch. The company is based in Queenstown. It was formerly part of the Mount Cook Group[citation needed], which was bought by Air New Zealand in 1984 and split...
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Dominion Museum building (section Mount Cook)
The Dominion Museum building on Mount Cook in Buckle Street Wellington completed in 1936 and superseded by Te Papa in 1998 was part of a war memorial complex...
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Denali (redirect from Mount mckinley)
back to Mount McKinley. In 1903, James Wickersham recorded the first attempt at climbing Denali, which was unsuccessful. In 1906, Frederick Cook claimed...
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Timothy Donald Cook (born November 1, 1960) is an American business executive who is the current chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Cook had previously...
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2002 the Mount Cook Group sold Coronet Peak and The Remarkables to a consortium of Queenstown businesspeople, now NZSki Ltd, who also bought Mount Hutt....
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Canterbury, and pioneer of the New Zealand tourism industry. He founded the Mount Cook Group of tourism and transport companies, which were taken over by his son...
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service to Stewart Island that had previously been operated by the Mount Cook Group. In 1980, Stewart Island Air Services rebranded as Southern Air. By...
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Cook Island is the central and largest island of the Southern Thule island group, part of the South Sandwich Islands in the far south Atlantic Ocean. Southern...
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The Cook Islands is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It consists of 15 islands whose total land area is approximately...
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coaches began to be assembled under licence in New Zealand by the Mount Cook Group. In December 1988, Leyland Australia (by now renamed JRA Limited) purchased...
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Cooktown, and Cook crater on the Moon. Aoraki / Mount Cook, the highest summit in New Zealand, is named for him. Another Mount Cook is on the border...
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Produce Limited (OPP) following takeover attempts by H.W. Smith and Mount Cook Group. By 1979, the Evening Star's circulation had fallen from 30,000 to...
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Ansett New Zealand. In 1983 Newmans Group launched a takeover bid for competing tourist company, Mount Cook Group, which was then still independently...
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Otter. In 1973 NAC took a minor shareholding in the Mount Cook Group, the parent company of Mount Cook Airlines; Air New Zealand would later absorb this...
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Wales and Queensland.[dead link] Lieutenant James Cook saw the mountain from the sea and named it Mount Warning. Wollumbin is the central volcanic remnant...
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included Brierley Investments, Air New Zealand, Carter Holt Harvey, Mount Cook Group, Electricity Corporation of New Zealand, the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra...
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Freda Du Faur (section Encountering Mount Cook (1906))
as the first woman to climb New Zealand's tallest mountain, Aoraki / Mount Cook. Du Faur was a leading amateur climber of her day. She was the first female...
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The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a national memorial centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore (Lakota: Tȟuŋkášila...
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fonts, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Tibetan characters. Mount Everest (/ˈɛvər.ɪst/), known locally as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Qomolangma...
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Marco Siffredi (category Mountaineering deaths on Mount Everest)
a French snowboarder and mountaineer. Siffredi was the first to descend Mount Everest on a snowboard, completing this feat in 2001 via the Norton Couloir...
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In 1979, the Christchurch–based H.W. Smith and the tourism company Mount Cook Group attempted separate takeover bids of Allied Press by buying up shares...
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NZ Bus (category Kinetic Group companies)
subsidiary of Stagecoach Group, and formerly Infratil and Next Capital, as of 2022 it is owned and operated by Kinetic Group. It was merged with Kinetic's...
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OCLC 244420587. Retrieved October 29, 2009. Marbach, Peter; Cook, Janet (2005). Mount Hood: The Heart of Oregon (Illustrated ed.). Portland, Oregon:...
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