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Akaroa is a town on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is 82 kilometres by road from Christchurch, and is the terminus of State Highway 75.
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Albert Town is located to the east of Wanaka in Otago, New Zealand. Until recently only a farming settlement, the population boom in this area has led to much new development. The confluence of the Clutha and Cardrona Rivers is located here.
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Albury is a small village in the southern part of the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is inland from Timaru and located on State Highway 8 between Pleasant Point and Fairlie. It is at 170°52'25.33"E 44°13'51.79"S in the Mackenzie County (Mackenzie District).
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Alexandra is a town in the Central Otago district of the Otago region of New Zealand. It is located on the banks of the Clutha River (at the confluence of the Manuherikia River), on State Highway 8, 188 km by road from Dunedin and 33 km south of Cromwell.
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Amberley
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 - City 1305 [1] Amberley is a town located in the Hurunui District of north Canterbury, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
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Arthur's Pass (el. 920 m.) is a mountain pass in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand. It marks part of the boundary between Westland and Canterbury, 140 km from Christchurch and 95 km from Greymouth.
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Arrowtown is a historic gold mining town in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. Arrowtown is located on the banks of the Arrow River approximately 5 km from State Highway 6.
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Ashburton is a town and district in the Canterbury region on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the third-largest centre in Canterbury, after Christchurch and Timaru. The Māori name for the town/area is Hakatere.
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Ashburton Forks, formerly known as Bald Eagle, is a small town/settlement which lies between the forks of the Ashburton River in the Canterbury Province of New Zealand's South Island.
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Athol is a small town in Southland, New Zealand. It is located approximately 55 km south of Queenstown, half way between Lumsden and Kingston. The name of Athol is either after Harry Athol, the owner of the township's first public house, or after Athol, Perthshire, Scotland, the
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Aylesbury is a settlement in the Canterbury region of New Zealand.

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Balclutha is a town in Otago, it lies towards the end of the Clutha River on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is about halfway between Dunedin and Invercargill on the Main South Line railway, State Highway 1 and the Southern Scenic Route.
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Balfour is a small town located in the Southland Region of New Zealand. According to the 2001 New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings, it has a usually resident population of 135, unchanged from the previous census in 1996.
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Beaumont is a small town in inland Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located on the Clutha River six kilometres southeast of Raes Junction, between Roxburgh and Balclutha. Beaumont is connected to Milton and Roxburgh by State Highway 8.
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Belfast is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is in the north of the city, close to the banks of the Waimakariri River. It is well known for the freezing works, Belfast New World and the Northwood 'Supa Centa' which houses The Warehouse, Woolworths , Smiths City and a Subway
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Birdling's Flat, originally named Poranui, is a settlement in Canterbury, New Zealand, close to the shore of Lake Ellesmere.

It is known as a launch site for sounding rockets, and is located at 43°49' S and 172°40'59" E. The launch site has been in service since 1963.
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Blackball is a small town located on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand, approximately 29km from Greymouth.

Blackball was named for the Black Ball Shipping Line, which leased land in the area to mine for coal.
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Blenheim is a city in Marlborough, in the north east of the South Island of New Zealand. It has a population of about 35,000. The area which surrounds the town is well known as a centre of New Zealand's wine industry.
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Bluff is a town and seaport in the Southland region, on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the southern-most town in New Zealand and, despite Slope Point being further to the south, is colloquially used to refer to the southern extremity of the
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Brighton is a small seaside town within the city limits of Dunedin, in New Zealand's South Island.

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It is located 20 kilometres southwest from the city centre on the Southern Scenic Route. The town sits in a small bay which is favoured with a broad sheltered beach.
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Brightwater is a town 20 kilometres southwest of Nelson in the South Island of New Zealand. It stands on the banks of the Wairoa River, whose appearance inspired the town's name.
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Browns is a village located in central Southland in New Zealand's South Island. It is just to the east of the town of Winton in the southwestern reaches of the Hokonui Hills. State Highway 96 passes through the town on its route between Winton and Springhills.
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Brunner is a town in the northwest of New Zealand's South Island, with a population of somewhat under 1,000 people. It is located 12 kilometres to the east of Greymouth, on the south bank of the Grey River.
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Burnham, also known as Burnham Camp, is the largest army base in New Zealand's South Island. It is located 28 kilometres south of Christchurch on the Canterbury Plains, close to the town of Dunsandel.

Burnham was named for Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire.
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Charleston is a village in the South Island of New Zealand located 30km south of Westport. It was founded as a goldmining town after a major goldrush in 1867, and is now an adventure tourist village noted for its extensive limestone caves and caving experiences.
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The suburb of Cashmere rises above the southern end of the city of Christchurch in New Zealand’s South Island. It is situated on the north side of the Port Hills, immediately above the southern terminus of Christchurch’s main street, Colombo Street.
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Cass is locality in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region in New Zealand's South Island.

It is named for Thomas Cass, an important pioneer surveyor in the area.
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Cave is a township in the South Island of New Zealand approximately 23km north west of Timaru on State Highway 8.

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Cheviot is a town in the Hurunui District of north Canterbury, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is on State Highway 1 approximately 110 km north of Christchurch.
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