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Regional tourism report – Tongariro Whanganui Taranaki Conservancy
Angus & Associates
The Department of Conservation is embarking on the development of a series of strategic planning exercises for Taranaki Maunga, Tongariro National Park, Whanganui National Park and Taupo Moana. These... read more
Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand is building a comprehensive guide to our peoples, natural environment, history, culture, economy and society. This is an excellent free resource for all... read more
Playing the shell game: the Faustian bargain for Dunedin's stadium
Daniel Porter
This paper discusses the complex and complicit financial arrangements enabling the construction of a stadium for the Rugby World Cup. It investigates how costs and debt can be deliberately obscured... read more
Activity Guides
Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health has published three (of a series of five) physical activity guides covering cycling, going to the gym and walking. These guides are aimed at people who want to learn more about... read more
Organisational Review
Queenstown Lakes District Council
The objective of the review was to ensure that QLDC has the right people, in the right places and right numbers, with the right skills and experiences, and supported by the right organisational... read more
Maori recreation and conservation estate
Hirini Paerangi Matunga
This report arose out the need for more research into Maori participation in outdoor recreation within the conservation estate. To its credit, DOC has recognised the need to assess the cultural... read more
Industry snapshot for the Auckland region: The marine sector
Auckland Regional Council
An overview of the health of Auckland’s marine industry. Industry drivers; economic output; employment; and training and skills within the industry are all examined. This is part of a series of... read more
‘Club versus country’ in rugby union: tensions in an exceptional New Zealand system
Camilla Obel
In contrast to the global reach and popularity of the association game, rugby union enjoys the position of being the national sport of New Zealand. This position is sustained by an exceptional model... read more
New Zealand’s 2011 Rugby World Cup: A Tourism Perspective
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
This report investigates the impact of the 2011 Rugby World Cup on New Zealand’s tourism industry. Information in this report expands on tourism information included within the Host Nation... read more
The Stadium of Four Million, Rugby World Cup 2011: The New Zealand Experience
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
New Zealand’s commitment to hosting the Rugby World Cup in 2011 included producing a report summarising our experience. Keywords: Rugby World Cup 2011; New Zealand... read more