From tussocks to tourists: the story of the central Canterbury high country

Relph, David

Notes
Explore the catchments of the Waimakariri, Rakaia, and Rangitata rivers, looking at the landforms, weather, flora and fauna, early explorers, sheep stations, transportation, recreation, the recent development of tourism, contentious issues of land tenure and conservation, and how the region has inspired art and literature.
Additional Notes
Canterbury, high country, Waimakariri, Rakaia, Rangitata, trans-alpine, tourism, conservation, recreation
Location edition Bar Code due date
Non-fiction Shelves a34187301
Dewey:993.8
call #:REL
ISBN:97818772574
pub:2007
Subjects
CANTERBURY
TOURISM
NEW ZEALAND - GEOGRAPHY
NEW ZEALAND - RURAL LIFE
NEW ZEALAND - HIGH COUNTRY FARMING
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