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105:South Island
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1788:Scarborough
1768:Mt Pleasant
1575:Le Bons Bay
1550:Gold Valley
1528:French Farm
1523:Duvauchelle
1511:Corsair Bay
1452:Settlements
1353:TranzAlpine
1238:The Station
1130:Lake Lyndon
1115:Kowai River
1095:Castle Hill
1014:West Melton
984:Windwhistle
979:Whitecliffs
964:Springfield
949:Lake Lyndon
924:Craigieburn
830:Southbridge
825:Selwyn Huts
751:New Zealand
460:, 0.5% had
429:2006 census
425:2013 census
143:Electorates
94:New Zealand
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64:172°34′52″E
1861:Categories
1846:Takapūneke
1763:Moncks Bay
1704:Port Hills
1684:Teddington
1644:Pigeon Bay
1614:Okains Bay
1599:Motukarara
1501:Church Bay
1476:Barrys Bay
1444:Canterbury
1440:Port Hills
1257:Government
1120:L II River
1090:Cass River
1050:Springston
1045:Prebbleton
1030:Broadfield
969:Waddington
929:Glentunnel
815:Motukarara
711:Motukarara
667:25 October
642:29 January
565:28 October
543:28 October
521:28 October
484:References
303:Motukarara
165:Government
117:Canterbury
61:43°43′30″S
25:Motukarara
1778:Redcliffs
1753:Huntsbury
1728:Ferrymead
1679:Takamatua
1649:Port Levy
1609:Ohinetahi
1593:Lyttelton
1570:Lansdowne
1459:Allandale
1060:Templeton
1035:Ladbrooks
1004:Rolleston
959:Sheffield
878:Kimberley
868:Greendale
858:Courtenay
853:Aylesbury
800:Ellesmere
795:Dunsandel
790:Doyleston
764:Rolleston
619:The Press
585:The Press
458:Christian
295:Ngāi Tahu
279:Area code
233:Time zone
208:Selwyn MP
138:Ellesmere
1748:Hoon Hay
1733:Halswell
1723:Cracroft
1713:Cashmere
1674:Tai Tapu
1506:Cooptown
1496:Chorlton
1486:Cass Bay
1438:and the
1055:Tai Tapu
939:Hororata
934:Homebush
919:Coalgate
863:Darfield
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444:Pasifika
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32:Locality
1718:Clifton
1706:suburbs
1555:Hilltop
1471:Ataahua
1040:Lincoln
873:Hawkins
810:Leeston
785:Burnham
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90:Country
1823:kāinga
1817:Māori
1798:Sumner
1694:Wainui
1639:Peraki
1565:Kukupa
1465:Akaroa
883:Kirwee
820:Selwyn
805:Irwell
470:Muslim
436:Pākehā
400:−2.46%
389:+2.37%
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288:Local
261:(NZDT)
259:UTC+13
238:UTC+12
150:Selwyn
112:Region
100:Island
1841:Puāri
1836:Ōnuku
1664:Purau
1659:Puaha
1624:Onuku
1269:Mayor
1009:Izone
899:Avoca
466:Hindu
448:Asian
440:Māori
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1362:Road
1326:Rail
909:Cass
760:Seat
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567:2021
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