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Gisborne District

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The Gisborne District (Te Tai Rāwhiti) is an area of northeastern New Zealand governed by the Gisborne District Council. [1]

47 relations: Asian people, Bay of Plenty, Cook County, New Zealand, East Cape, East Coast Rugby Football Union, European New Zealanders, Gisborne, New Zealand, Hawke's Bay Region, Iwi, List of cities in New Zealand, List of marae in the Gisborne District, List of people from Gisborne, New Zealand, List of schools in the Gisborne District, Marae, Māori language, Māori people, Meng Foon, Mercalli intensity scale, Mount Hikurangi (Gisborne District), New Zealand census, New Zealand Gazette, New Zealand Press Association, Ngāti Porou, North Island, Opotiki, Pacific Islander, Pacific Ocean, Poverty Bay, Poverty Bay Rugby Football Union, Raukumara Range, Regions of New Zealand, Richter magnitude scale, Ruatoria, Statistics New Zealand, Te Urewera National Park, Territorial authorities of New Zealand, The New Zealand Herald, Tokomaru Bay, Tolaga Bay, Unitary authority, Waiapu County, Waiapu Valley, Waikohu County, Wairoa, William Gisborne, 2006 Tonga earthquake, 2013 New Zealand census.

Asian people

Asian people or Asiatic peopleUnited States National Library of Medicine.

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Bay of Plenty

The Bay of Plenty (Te Moana-a-Toi) is a large bight in the northern coast of New Zealand's North Island.

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Cook County, New Zealand

Cook County was one of the counties of New Zealand in the North Island.

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East Cape

East Cape is the easternmost point of the main islands of New Zealand.

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East Coast Rugby Football Union

The East Coast Rugby Football Union is a constituent union in the New Zealand Rugby Union.

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European New Zealanders

European New Zealanders are New Zealanders of European descent.

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Gisborne, New Zealand

Gisborne (Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa "Great standing place of Kiwa") is a city in northeastern New Zealand and the largest settlement in the Gisborne District (or Gisborne Region).

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Hawke's Bay Region

Hawke's Bay Region (Te Matau-a-Māui) is a region of New Zealand on the east coast of the North Island.

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Iwi

Iwi are the largest social units in New Zealand Māori society.

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List of cities in New Zealand

The word "city" began to take on two meanings in New Zealand after the local government reforms of 1989.

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List of marae in the Gisborne District

There are about 80 marae (Māori meeting grounds) in the Gisborne District of New Zealand.

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List of people from Gisborne, New Zealand

The following is a list of famous people born in Gisborne, New Zealand, and people who spent significant periods of their lives living in the Gisborne/East Coast area (from Wairoa to Te Kaha to Opotiki).

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List of schools in the Gisborne District

This is a list article of schools located in the Gisborne District of New Zealand.

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Marae

A marae (in New Zealand Māori, Cook Islands Māori, Tahitian), malae (in Tongan), meae (in Marquesan), and malae (in Samoan) is a communal or sacred place that serves religious and social purposes in Polynesian societies.

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Māori language

Māori, also known as te reo ("the language"), is an Eastern Polynesian language spoken by the Māori people, the indigenous population of New Zealand.

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Māori people

The Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand.

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Meng Foon

Meng Liu Foon is the current mayor of Gisborne, New Zealand.

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Mercalli intensity scale

The Mercalli intensity scale is a seismic intensity scale used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake.

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Mount Hikurangi (Gisborne District)

Mount Hikurangi (or Te Ara ki Hikurangi in Māori) is a peak in the eastern corner of New Zealand's North Island, about north of Gisborne, and southwest of the East Cape Lighthouse.

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New Zealand census

The New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings (Te Tatauranga o ngā Tāngata Huri Noa i Aotearoa me ō rātou Whare Noho) is a national population and housing census conducted by government department Statistics New Zealand every five years.

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New Zealand Gazette

The New Zealand Gazette (Te Kāhiti o Aotearoa), commonly referred to as just the Gazette, is the official newspaper of the Government of New Zealand.

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New Zealand Press Association

The New Zealand Press Association (NZPA) was a news agency that existed from 1879 to 2011 and provided national and international news to the media of New Zealand.

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Ngāti Porou

Ngāti Porou is a Māori iwi traditionally located in the East Cape and Gisborne regions of the North Island of New Zealand.

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North Island

The North Island (Māori: Te Ika-a-Māui) is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, separated from the slightly larger but much less populous South Island by Cook Strait.

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Opotiki

Opotiki (Ōpōtiki, from Ō Pōtiki mai Tawhiti) is a small town in the eastern Bay of Plenty in the North Island of New Zealand.

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Pacific Islander

Pacific Islanders or Pasifikas are the peoples of the Pacific Islands.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.

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Poverty Bay

Poverty Bay (Tūranganui-a-kiwa) is the largest of several small bays on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island to the north of Hawke Bay.

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Poverty Bay Rugby Football Union

The Poverty Bay Rugby Football Union is the governing body for rugby union within the Gisborne district, in the area surrounding Poverty Bay on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Raukumara Range

The Raukumara Range lies north of Gisborne, near East Cape in New Zealand's North Island.

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Regions of New Zealand

New Zealand is divided into sixteen regions for local government purposes.

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Richter magnitude scale

The so-called Richter magnitude scale – more accurately, Richter's magnitude scale, or just Richter magnitude – for measuring the strength ("size") of earthquakes refers to the original "magnitude scale" developed by Charles F. Richter and presented in his landmark 1935 paper, and later revised and renamed the Local magnitude scale, denoted as "ML" or "ML".

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Ruatoria

Ruatoria, also written as Ruatōria, is a town in the Waiapu Valley of the Gisborne Region in the northeastern corner of New Zealand's North Island.

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Statistics New Zealand

Statistics New Zealand (Tatauranga Aotearoa), branded as Stats NZ, is the public service department of New Zealand charged with the collection of statistics related to the economy, population and society of New Zealand.

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Te Urewera National Park

Te Urewera National Park was established as a national park in New Zealand's Te Urewera area in 1954 and disestablished as such in 2014, when it was replaced by a legal entity named Te Urewera.

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Territorial authorities of New Zealand

Territorial authorities are the second tier of local government in New Zealand, below regional councils.

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The New Zealand Herald

The New Zealand Herald is a daily newspaper published in Auckland, New Zealand, owned by New Zealand Media and Entertainment.

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Tokomaru Bay

Tokomaru Bay is a small beachside community located on the isolated East Coast of New Zealand’s North Island.

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Tolaga Bay

Tolaga Bay (Uawa) is both a bay and small town on the East Coast of New Zealand's North Island located 45 kilometres northeast of Gisborne and 30 kilometres south of Tokomaru Bay.

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Unitary authority

A unitary authority is a type of local authority that has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area or performs additional functions which elsewhere in the relevant country are usually performed by national government or a higher level of sub-national government.

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Waiapu County

Waiapu County was one of the counties of New Zealand on the North Island.

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Waiapu Valley

Waiapu Valley, also known as the Waiapu catchment, Waiapu River valley or simply Waiapu, is a valley in the north of the Gisborne Region on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand.

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Waikohu County

Waikohu County was one of the counties of New Zealand in the North Island.

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Wairoa

Wairoa is a town and territorial authority district in New Zealand's North Island.

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William Gisborne

William Gisborne (13 August 1825 – 7 January 1898) was Colonial Secretary of New Zealand from 1869 to 1872, and Minister of Public Works between 1870 and 1871.

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2006 Tonga earthquake

The 2006 Tonga earthquake occurred on 4 May at with a moment magnitude of 8.0 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong).

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2013 New Zealand census

The 2013 New Zealand census was the thirty-third national census.

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East Coast, New Zealand, Gisborne (district), Gisborne (region), Gisborne District Council, Gisborne District, New Zealand, Gisborne Region, Gisborne region.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gisborne_District

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