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994:Ballon Rock
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873:Hope Saddle
858:Brown River
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685:Kaiteriteri
609:Patons Rock
574:East Tākaka
569:Collingwood
344:Nelson Mail
198:East Tākaka
122:Electorates
97:New Zealand
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28:East Tākaka
1433:Government
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649:Tata Beach
474:14 January
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246:References
206:Golden Bay
64:40°55′30″S
1044:Tōtaranui
818:Murchison
771:Woodstock
766:Wakefield
746:Ngātīmoti
629:Rockville
584:Ligar Bay
231:growing.
187:Area code
137:Time zone
1532:Category
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1255:Monument
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802:Richmond
780:Richmond
751:Ruby Bay
731:Dovedale
680:Brooklyn
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531:Richmond
175:Postcode
35:locality
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673:Motueka
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659:Waikato
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599:Pākawau
594:Onekaka
564:Clifton
559:Bainham
225:Waitapu
93:Country
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736:Mahana
726:Bronte
705:Riwaka
639:Tākaka
614:Pōhara
554:Aorere
210:Tākaka
163:UTC+13
142:UTC+12
108:Tasman
1445:Mayor
1054:Falls
741:Māpua
468:Stuff
797:Hope
527:Seat
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