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1911:. You can help Knowledge by
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342:. From here, it flows into
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1589:Otago Museum
1534:First Church
1459:White Island
1429:Tunnel Beach
1424:Taieri River
1419:Taieri Plain
1409:Taieri Gorge
1404:Taiaroa Head
1294:Lake Tatawai
1254:Foulden Maar
1232:Careys Creek
1207:Blueskin Bay
1202:Allans Beach
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1126:Lawyers Head
1059:Waldronville
838:Littlebourne
813:Halfway Bush
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1579:The Octagon
1574:Moray Place
1554:Knox Church
1454:Whareakeake
1364:Sandfly Bay
1359:Saddle Hill
1324:Otago Heads
1237:Deep Stream
1212:Bird Island
1161:Signal Hill
1029:Sawyers Bay
974:Middlemarch
919:East Taieri
914:Company Bay
818:Helensburgh
788:Calton Hill
763:Belleknowes
692:Musselburgh
660:Urban south
600:St Leonards
535:The Gardens
513:Urban north
301:Puke-haukea
293:New Zealand
256:Progression
238: /
226:170°31′08″E
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161:170°32′46″E
125:New Zealand
1952:Categories
1655:Channel 39
1569:Moana Pool
1494:Carisbrook
1414:Taieri Pet
1369:Sandymount
1289:The Kilmog
1069:Whare Flat
1064:Warrington
1049:Waikouaiti
1019:Pūrākaunui
1009:Portobello
989:Ocean View
904:Careys Bay
858:Mornington
773:Brockville
753:Abbotsford
746:Urban west
712:Shiel Hill
682:Kensington
619:Urban east
565:Mount Mera
560:Maori Hill
520:Balmacewen
359:References
223:45°51′29″S
158:45°49′08″S
1674:Education
1665:Speight's
1629:Town Belt
1309:Maungatua
1304:Mapoutahi
1217:Blackhead
1195:Surrounds
1116:Flagstaff
1024:Roseneath
939:Hawksbury
929:Fairfield
924:Evansdale
899:Broad Bay
872:Surrounds
783:Caversham
758:Balaclava
641:Highcliff
610:Woodhaugh
585:Pine Hill
540:Glenleith
479:City Rise
1584:Olveston
1349:Rakiriri
1074:Wingatui
1034:Seacliff
1014:Pukehiki
964:Karitane
894:Brighton
884:Aramoana
879:Allanton
853:Maryhill
823:Kaikorai
803:Glenross
798:The Glen
778:Burnside
768:Bradford
727:Sunshine
707:St Kilda
702:St Clair
651:Waverley
646:Vauxhall
631:The Cove
570:Normanby
550:Liberton
499:Fernhill
324:Normanby
117:Location
1874:History
1755:Culture
1247:volcano
1094:Dunedin
1054:Waitati
984:Mosgiel
944:Harwood
889:Berwick
833:Kenmure
793:Concord
677:Forbury
626:Challis
530:Dalmore
440:Dunedin
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289:Dunedin
122:Country
1806:Sports
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979:Momona
954:Hindon
949:Henley
863:Roslyn
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1044:Tumai
580:Opoho
297:Māori
191:Mouth
1909:stub
959:Hyde
555:Maia
449:Seat
393:ISBN
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