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  2. Mataura River - Wikipedia

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    Until about 18,000 years ago the Mataura drained Lake Wakatipu.The Kingston Flyer follows part of the former river bed, now blocked by glacial moraine. [2]For Māori, the Mataura was an important ara tawhito (traditional travel route) that provided direct access from Murihiku to Whakatipu Waimāori (Lake Wakatipu). [3]

  3. Wyndham, New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Wyndham is situated on the east banks of the Mataura River, between the Mimihau Stream to the north and the Wyndham (Mokoreta) River to the south. Protected now by a stopbank, Wyndham is a service centre for the surrounding districts with a shopping centre, library, museum (now shut down because of earthquake issues) and a hotel.

  4. Mataurá River - Wikipedia

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    Mataurá River (Portuguese: Rio Mataurá) is a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Madeira River , and merges into this river roughly halfway between the towns of Manicoré and Novo Aripuanã .

  5. Fortrose, New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Fortrose is a locality on the southernmost coast of the South Island of New Zealand in the Southland region. [1] It is situated on Toetoes Bay at the mouth of the Mataura River, and is on the far western edge of the Catlins.

  6. Gorge Road - Wikipedia

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    It is on the Southern Scenic Route and is situated on the western bank of the Mataura River. [2] Nearby settlements include Ashers to the west, and across the Mataura, Pine Bush and Titiroa to the east. The name Gorge Road derives from the former name, Gorge Run, an early landholding in the same location. [3] [4]

  7. Mataura - Wikipedia

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    The town straddles the Mataura River which flows south through the town and is a source of brown trout. On the northern outskirts of the town the river falls over a bed of sandstone 6.1 metres (20 ft) high to create the Mataura Falls which is known by local Māori as Te Aunui (the great current). [4]

  8. Mataura Island - Wikipedia

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    Mataura Island is located some 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of the region's main city of Invercargill, and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the town of Edendale, on the Awarua Plains and close to the western edge of The Catlins. [1] At the time of first settlement in the mid 19th century, the Mataura River flowed to the east of the locality.

  9. Wyndham Branch - Wikipedia

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    The Main South Line from Dunedin to Invercargill was built on the west side of the Mataura River north of Edendale, thereby leaving the small east bank town of Wyndham off the route. To satisfy local residents, a 6.5 km long branch was built from Edendale to the town and it opened on 2 October 1882. [ 1 ]

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