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		<title>Te Araroa &#8211; 3000 km / 1864 mi walking trail opens</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2011/12/te-araroa-3000-km-1864-mi-walking-trail-opens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 17:55:27 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Eco-Tourism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 35-year dream came to life on Saturday (3.12.2011) with the opening of the completed Te Araroa Trail &#8211; a new 3000km hiking adventure that travels the length of New Zealand ‘Te Araroa &#8211; The Long Pathway’ will join a select group of the world’s epic walking trails, such as the famed Camino de Santiago [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Auckland Zoo&#8217;s major eco project</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2011/06/auckland-zoos-major-eco-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2011 12:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Major new NZ eco-project for Auckland Zoo The first glimpse of Te Wao Nui &#8211; a major new ecological project at Auckland Zoo and the biggest development in the city attraction’s history &#8211; will be offered to visitors to celebrate World Environment Day. Over Queens Birthday holiday weekend (4 &#8211; 6 June), the Zoo will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St James Cycle Trail &#8211; New Zealand&#8217;s first &#8216;Great Ride&#8217; opens</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2010/11/st-james-cycle-trail-new-zealands-first-great-ride-opens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 18:28:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[bicycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Rides]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[20 Nov 2010 &#8211; The first of New Zealand’s ‘Great Rides’ &#8211; a national cycle trail project showcasing some of the country’s most spectacular cycling destinations &#8211; opens. NZ Minister of Conservation Kate Wilkinson will officially open the St James Cycle Trail, the first fully competed track in the Nga Haerenga &#8211; The New Zealand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ZEALANDIA</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2010/11/zealandia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 17:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EditorialStaff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NZ wildlife sanctuary wins global award. Zealandia &#8211; the native wildlife sanctuary in the heart of Wellington city that’s home to some of New Zealand’s most endangered species &#8211; has won a significant international conservation award for responsible tourism. Best known as Zealandia: the Karori Sanctuary Experience, the urban reserve has been awarded the ‘Best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bird conservation project: Kiwi transfer</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2010/04/bird-conservation-project-kiwi-transfer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:21:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EditorialStaff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Eco-Tourism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(08 Apr 2010) Flight of the kiwi prepares for take-off &#8211; New Zealand is about to witness the largest ever, mass transfer of native kiwi as part of a major conservation operation that will ultimately provide a better chance to observe the national icon at close quarters. A group of 30 North Island brown kiwi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whakatane — Moko the dolphin plays for cameras</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2010/03/whakatane-moko-the-dolphin-plays-for-cameras/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:49:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EditorialStaff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moko &#8211; the attention-seeking celebrity dolphin &#8211; is basking in a fresh round of stardom in his new home waters at Whakatane, on New Zealand’s North Island east coast. While Whakatane’s newest tourist attraction continues to delight locals and visitors, the dolphin has also recently grabbed the attention of a Japanese television crew and gained [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rare blue whales spotted near Auckland</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2009/08/rare-blue-whales-spotted-near-auckland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:54:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passengers on a whale watching safari were treated to a rare marine spectacle last Thursday (6.08.09) when two blue whales surfaced in the Hauraki Gulf, not far from Auckland city shores. Blue whales &#8211; the world’s largest animal &#8211; are rarely seen off the New Zealand coast, and internationally numbers are in serious decline. Easily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter whale surveys spotlight rare species</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2009/08/winter-whale-surveys-spotlight-rare-species/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2009/08/winter-whale-surveys-spotlight-rare-species/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:51:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EditorialStaff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whale watching and the study of New Zealand’s diverse marine life is a major tourist attraction and a national pastime, but come winter the recreational activity takes on a more serious note. With mammals on the move &#8211; some migrating north and others coming closer to shore to feed, rest and shelter &#8211; winter is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Natural wonder Milford Sound shortlisted</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2009/07/natural-wonder-milford-sound-shortlisted/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2009/07/natural-wonder-milford-sound-shortlisted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EditorialStaff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Zealand’s Milford Sound, described by Rudyard Kipling as the &#8216;eighth wonder of the world&#8217;, has been shortlisted in a global search for the new seven natural wonders of the world. The popular South Island tourist destination, which attracts thousands of tourists each year, is among 28 finalists chosen from the 441 natural landmarks originally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Auckland, at Kelly Tarlton’s: Penguin prowess stars in ice athletics</title>
		<link>http://blog.magazinenz.com/2009/05/auckland-at-kelly-tarltons-penguin-prowess-stars-in-ice-athletics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 15:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Penguin stars of ice athletics are playing the audience with ball-handling and feet-tapping skills in a never-before-seen show on Auckland&#8217;s waterfront that has visitors to the family marine experience in raptures. Billed as the coolest visitor attraction at Kelly Tarlton&#8217;s Antarctic Encounter and Underwater World, the 80-strong colony of penguins can be seen going beak-to-beak [...]]]></description>
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