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Waikato River |
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Waikato RiverRiver, North Island, New Zealand. Rising on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu as the Tongariro River, it flows north through Lake Taupo, then northwest to enter the Tasman Sea. The country's longest river, it has a course of 264 mi (425 km) and is a major source of hydroelectric power. It was the scene of several skirmishes between the British and the Waikato Maori in 1863–65. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Recognition that the settlement does not include confiscation claims for the Waikato River, the west coast harbours and certain blocks of land. announced today that it will be supplying its leading edge ZeeWeed(r) membrane filtration technology to a new drinking water plant to be built along the Waikato River in New Zealand. |
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