Etymologie, Etimología, Étymologie, Etimologia, Etymology, (griech.) etymología, (lat.) etymologia, (esper.) etimologio
NZ Neuseeland - Aotearoa, Nueva Zelanda, Nouvelle-Zélande, Nuova Zelanda, New Zealand, (esper.) Nov-Zelando, Novo-Zelando
Region, Región, Région, Regione, Region, (lat.) regio, (esper.) regionoj

Otago, Otago, Otago
(Dunedin, Dunedin, Dunedin)

Albert Town (W3)

Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Albert Town - Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Albert Town - named after Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

"Albert Town" is located to the east of Wanaka in Otago, New Zealand. Until recently only a farming settlement, the population boom in this area has led to much new development. The confluence of the Clutha and Hawea Rivers is located here. The town was named after "Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha". "Albert Town" was formerly called "Newcastle".

Brachyglottis 'Dunedin Hybrids' (W3)

Brachyglottis 'Dunedin hybrids' Senecio
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The garden plants are hybrids derived from crossing three New Zealand wild plants: Brachyglottis compacta, B. greyiand B. laxifolia, first originating in the "Dunedin Botanic Garden", New Zealand. Many gardeners still refer to these garden plants as "Senecio greyi".
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City of Dunedin - Rose

Pictured at the New Zealand International Rose Trial Ground Awards, Palmerston North 2000.

Dunedin (W3)

Botanic Garden

New Zealand's first Botanic Garden is recognised internationally. There is pleasure and learning for everyone.

Hill views from sunny lawns, over 6,800 plant species and the birdsong of wild native bellbirds, wood pigeons and tui - just some of the delights of the 28 hectare Dunedin Botanic Garden.
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Rose garden

Over time, the Rose Garden has undergone many changes, with major design alterations in the 1950s and more recently in the late 1980s, when motorway realignment changed the landscape of the western corner of the lower garden.

The present Rose Garden was opened in October 1989 and now includes areas for species, old fashioned and modern roses.

The Rose Garden is divided into three main sections - Species roses, Old Garden roses and Modern roses. Peak flowering time is from November to late February.
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Memorial Park

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It was founded in 1848 as a Free Church of Scotland settlement. ("Dunedin" is the Gaelic equivalent of "Edinburgh".)
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Dunedin - Coastal Otago (156)

Dunedin - Coastal Otago

• Map of Dunedin 1922 Town Plan, Street Map, Otago Harbour, Roslyn
• Map of Dunedin 1932
• Map of Dunedin and Port Chalmers 1906
• Map of New Zealand 1900

Dunedin Travel Guide

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European settlement
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The Lay Association of the Free Church of Scotland founded "Dunedin" at the head of Otago Harbour in 1848 as the principal town of its special settlement. The name comes from "Důn Čideann", the Scottish Gaelic name for "Edinburgh", the capital of Scotland. Charles Kettle the city's surveyor, instructed to emulate the characteristics of Edinburgh, produced a striking, 'Romantic' design. The result was both grand and quirky streets as the builders struggled and sometimes failed to construct his bold vision across the challenging landscape. Captain William Cargill, a veteran of the war against Napoleon, was the secular leader. The Reverend Thomas Burns, a nephew of the poet Robert Burns, was the spiritual guide.
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Dunedin or the City of Dunedin or the Town of Dunedin was a parliamentary electorate in the city of Dunedin in Otago, New Zealand. It was one of the original electorates created in 1853 and existed, with two breaks, until 1905. Most of the time, it was a multi-member electorate.
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The Dunedin (1876-82) was the first ship to complete a truly successful transport of refrigerated meat. In its capacity, it helped set the stage for New Zealand's success as a major provider of agricultural exports, notwithstanding its extreme remoteness from most markets.
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Dunedin sound (W3)

Dunedin sound - after the New Zealand city of Dunedin

The Dunedin sound was a style of indie pop music created in the southern New Zealand university city of Dunedin in the early 1980s.

Contents

• 1 Characteristics
• 2 Influences
• 3 Artists
• 4 References and further reading
• 5 External links
• 6 References

Lake Mahinerangi (W3)

Lake Mahinerangi
South Island, New Zealand
Olive Mahinerangi Barnett, daughter of William Barnett, mayor of Dunedin (1911-1912)

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The lake was named for "Olive Mahinerangi Barnett", the daughter of William Barnett, mayor of Dunedin 1911-1912. The lake has a maximum length of 12 kilometres, and lies on the western side of Maungatua, above and to the west of the Berwick Forest. It is surrounded by farmland, tussock grasslands, and plantation forest.
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Queenstown (W3)

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In 1862, two sheep shearers struck it rich at the edge of the Shotover River. The ensuing gold rush town was named "Queenstown" because '...it was fit for Queen Victoria'.
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