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Independent Timber Merchants or the Independent Timber Merchants Society (usually shortened as ITM) is a New Zealand co-operative of independent building supplies and hardware retailers. Its stores sell a range of products to both tradespeople and consumers, including building supplies , power tools , kitchens and paint .
Lake Te Anau: 344 km 2 (133 sq mi) Southland: Largest lake in the South Island, Second largest in New Zealand 2: Lake Wakatipu: 291 km 2 (112 sq mi) Otago: 3: Lake Wānaka: 192 km 2 (74 sq mi) Otago: 4: Lake Pukaki: 179 km 2 (69 sq mi) Canterbury: 5: Lake Manapouri: 142 km 2 (55 sq mi) Southland: 6: Lake Hāwea: 141 km 2 (54 sq mi) Otago: 7 ...
In 1989, Arrowtown Borough Council amalgamated with Queenstown-Lakes District Council in the 1989 local government reforms. The district is administered by the Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) and regionally by the Otago Regional Council. The Queenstown Lakes District is expected to grow faster than Auckland over the period 2006–31.
Treble Cone is the largest ski area in the South Island, boasting the longest vertical rise in the Queenstown Southern Lakes District. Treble Cone is most known for its views over Lake Wānaka and Mount Aspiring/Tititea and its intermediate to advanced terrain. The ski field has been the off-season training ground for the national ski team of ...
The town was renamed "Pembroke" within a month of the surveyor returning his books to Dunedin. It reverted to "Wanaka" on 1 September 1940, to reduce confusion between the names of the town and the lake. [21] The official name of the lake was updated from "Lake Wanaka" to "Lake Wānaka" in 2019, [2] and the town's name to "Wānaka" in 2021. [22]
East end: SH 6 (Wanaka Luggate Highway/Albert Town Lake Hawea Road) near Albert Town, New Zealand: West end: Ardmore Street/Brownston Street at Wānaka: Location; Country: New Zealand: Highway system; New Zealand state highways; Motorways and expressways; List
Originally a road transport business, the Mount Cook Tourist Company of New Zealand became a public company in 1928. By 1930 Wigley had built it into the largest tourist organisation in New Zealand, and it was renamed Mount Cook and Southern Lakes Tourist Company, the name adopted in the mid-1930s. [2] In 1976 it became The Mount Cook Group Ltd.
New York State Route 231 (NY 231) is a 9.05-mile (14.56 km) long state highway located in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, in the United States.The route extends north–south from a partial interchange with NY 27A in the Incorporated Village of Babylon to an interchange with the Northern State Parkway in Dix Hills.