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263:"The Waimakariri River"
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121:New Zealand
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799:Categories
725:Rangitaiki
689:Rangitīkei
585:Lake Sarah
564:Styx River
554:Eyre River
514:Crow River
500:confluence
479:Brooklands
429:Kowai Bush
299:43°23′41″S
162:References
119:region of
117:Canterbury
113:Eyre River
35:Eyre River
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539:Esk River
444:Courtenay
439:Sheffield
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150:See also
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