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    172°49′59″E / 43.750°S 172.833°E / -43.750; 172.833 Banks Peninsula Banks Peninsula is a peninsula of volcanic origin on the east coast of the South Island...
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    The Banks Peninsula Volcano is an extinct volcanic complex to the east of Christchurch on New Zealand's South Island. While the volcano is highly eroded...
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  • The Banks Peninsula District is a former territorial authority in New Zealand. Banks Peninsula District was formed through the 1989 local government reforms...
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  • Banks Peninsula is a region in New Zealand. Other uses for Banks Peninsula include: Banks Peninsula (New Zealand electorate), New Zealand parliamentary...
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  • The Mayor of Banks Peninsula was the head of the municipal government of Banks Peninsula District, New Zealand. The mayor was directly elected using the...
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  • Banks Peninsula The Banks Peninsula (sometimes Banks' Peninsula) is located on the mainland of Canada's Nunavut territory. There are no communities on...
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    package valued at NZ$170 million. Ngāi Tahu chiefs had sold parts of Banks Peninsula to the Nanto-Bordelaise Company in August 1838 at Port Cooper (now...
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  • Whakakaiwhara Peninsula Whangamumu Peninsula Whangaparāoa Peninsula Banks Peninsula Bluff Peninsula Brunner Peninsula Calderwood Peninsula Cape Campbell Cape Foulwind...
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  • islands Banks Island (British Columbia) Banks Peninsula (Nunavut) Banks Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand Banks, Cumbria, a village Banks, Dumfries...
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    Banks Peninsula is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate which initially existed from 1996 to 2008, and was later recreated in 2020 ahead of the 2020...
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  • traditions of New Zealand, Māui's waka became the South Island, with Banks Peninsula marking the place supporting his foot as he pulled up that extremely...
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    complex of the Banks Peninsula. The Avon River (Ōtākoro) winds through the centre of the city, with a large urban park along its banks. With the exception...
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  • full-power FM stations. The following stations broadcast in Akaroa or the Banks Peninsula area. The following stations broadcast in the Ashburton or Mid Canterbury...
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  • the similar timing Banks Volcano. In the period from 20 to 5 million years ago two large basalt shield volcanoes, the Banks Peninsula Volcano which also...
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    the Southern Alps. On the coast, just southeast of Christchurch, is Banks Peninsula, composed of two large mainly basaltic Miocene volcanoes. All basement...
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    of books about New Zealand plants, and manages Hinewai Reserve on Banks Peninsula. Wilson was born in Timaru, and brought up in Christchurch by parents...
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    shore of Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō, at the northwestern end of Banks Peninsula and close to Christchurch, on the eastern coast of the South Island...
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    history and reproductive parameters. Photo-ID based observations at Banks Peninsula from 1984 to 2006 show that individuals can reach at least 22 years...
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    County Council, and the Christchurch Drainage Board. On 6 March 2006, Banks Peninsula District Council merged with Christchurch City Council. Councillor...
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  • Bodie Island (redirect from Currituck Banks)
    from the Currituck Banks in the north, closed. As a result, the Currituck Banks and Bodie Island are now one contiguous peninsula, joined at the Nags...
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  • in camp and burial sites near river mouths, the northern valleys of Banks Peninsula and on Hikuraki Bay. The burial sites of the Moa-hunters containing...
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    Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. Little River is approximately 30 minutes drive from Akaroa, a tourist destination on Banks Peninsula...
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    The Ōnawe Peninsula is a volcanic plug inside Akaroa Harbour, on Banks Peninsula in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is the site of a former pā (a Māori village)...
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    names in the South Pacific: Banks Peninsula on the South Island, New Zealand; the Banks Islands in modern-day Vanuatu; the Banks Strait between Tasmania and...
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    elected as a Member of the New Zealand House of Representatives for Banks Peninsula, representing the National Party, in the 2023 New Zealand general election...
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    Birdlings Flat (category Banks Peninsula)
    in New Zealand. He was employed by George Rhodes in 1843 to come to Banks Peninsula and work as his overseer. William built a house, Waikoko, in the area...
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    Akaroa (category Banks Peninsula)
    Akaroa is a small town on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury Region of the South Island of New Zealand, situated within a harbour of the same name. The...
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    Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō is a major inlet on the northwest side of Banks Peninsula, on the coast of Canterbury, New Zealand; the other major inlet is...
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    well as Lepidium aegrum (Banks Peninsula scurvy grass), a "nationally critical" plant. Invertebrates translocated include a Banks Peninisula ground beetle...
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    located on the east coast. Banks Peninsula forms the most prominent of these volcanic features. Geologically, the peninsula comprises the eroded remnants...
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