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New Zealand Long-tailed Bat The New Zealand Long-tailed Bat, Chalinolobus tuberculata, is one of 15 species of bats in the genus Chalinolobus variously known as "pied bats", "wattled bats" or "long-tailed bats". It is unique to New Zealand, but is closely related to five other species of wattled or lobe-lipped bats in Australia and elsewhere.
New Zealand military ranks New Zealand military ranks are largely based on those of the United Kingdom. The three forces (Army, Navy, and Air Force) have their own ranks, but ranks of one service are generally interchangeable with ranks of the others.
New Zealand mud snail The New Zealand mud snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum, is a freshwater aquatic snail native to New Zealand that has spread to Australia, Europe, and North America. It is an operculate snail; that is, it has a 'lid' (operculum) that can seal the opening of its shell.
New Zealand Masts New Zealand Masts and Towers range in size from short flagpoles to high radio transmitter antenna structures. The highest mast is in Titahi Bay, being the highest structure in the Southern Hemisphere at time of construction.
New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (In MÄori, Te Manatu Ahuwhenua, Ngaherehere) is the state sector organisation of New Zealand which deals with matters relating to agriculture, forestry and biosecurity. It is commonly known by its acronym, "MAF".
New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development The Ministry of Economic Development (ManatĹ« ĹŚhanga in MÄori) in New Zealand has an overarching goal of promoting economic development. However, it deals with policy in a wide range of different areas such as: energy, telecommunications and the radio spectrum, industry and regional development, intellectual property, consumer issues, tourism, international trade, and the regulatory environment.
New Zealand Ministry of Education The Ministry of Education (In MÄori, Te TÄhuhu o te MÄtauranga), is the primary state sector organisation of New Zealand responsible for New Zealand's education system. It was established in 1989 when the former, all-encompassing Department of Education was broken up into six separate agencies, including a new, small, policy-orientated ministry.
New Zealand Ministry of Fisheries The Ministry of Fisheries (In MÄori, Te Tautiaki i nga tini a Tangaroa), also known by its acronym MFish, is a state sector organisation of New Zealand whose role is ensuring the sustainable utilisation of fisheries. This involves conserving, using, enhancing and developing New Zealand's fisheries resources.
New Zealand Ministry of Health The Ministry of Health (Manatū Hauora), formerly Department of Health from 1903 to 1993, is a department of the New Zealand government. This is the channel through which the government channels its funding for health services, VOTE: Health.
New Zealand Ministry of Works The New Zealand Ministry of Works, formerly the Department of Public Works and sometimes referred to as the Public Works Department or PWD, was founded in 1876 and disestablished in 1988, when the policy functions were either disestablished or passed on to other Government departments and the commercial operations were set up as Works and Development Services Corporation (a Government owned trading enterprise) and the computing bureau and the buildings maintenance units were sold. Later Works and Development Services Corporation set up two main companies Works Consultancy Services and Works Civil Construction.
New Zealand Motor The New Zealand Motor Corporation was a licence-holder and assembler of automobiles in New Zealand, building CKD kits of British Leyland and, from the mid-1970s, Honda models. It was succeeded by Honda New Zealand in the 1980s.
New Zealand national cricket captains This is a complete list of all of New Zealand's national cricket captains at official international level. As such it includes details of all the men who have captained at least one Test match or one-day international, all boys who have captained in at least one Youth Test or Youth ODI, and all women who have captained at least one women's Test match or women's one-day international.
New Zealand nationality law New Zealand citizenship was created on 1 January, 1949, by the British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Act 1948. Prior to this date New Zealanders were British subjects and New Zealand had the same nationality legislation as the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries (see also British nationality law).
New Zealand National Party The New Zealand National Party ("National" or "the Nats") currently forms the second-largest (in terms of seats) political party represented in the New Zealand Parliament, and thus functions as the core of the parliamentary Opposition. "National" has become the largest (in terms of membership) centre-right conservative political party in New Zealand.
New Zealand National Soccer League National Soccer League is a name given to competitions in which New Zealand's top clubs play each other, at least two times, on a home and away basis (and occasional in so called championship play-offs). At the completion of the competition, the best-performed team is declared as the New Zealand champion.
New Zealand Natural New Zealand Natural is a chain of franchise ice cream and juice shops in shopping centres in Australia, New Zealand and other countries. The products were developed in Christchurch, New Zealand, and use New Zealand milk but the company is based in Sydney, Australia.
New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987 The New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act is a New Zealand law passed by the 4th Labour government in 1987 "to establish in New Zealand a Nuclear Free Zone, to promote and encourage an active and effective contribution by New Zealand to the essential process of disarmament and international arms control". It also implemented a number of treaties in New Zealand, including the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.
New Zealand order of precedence The Order of Precedence in New Zealand was approved by the Queen Elizabeth II on 9 January 1974, and amended to include former Governors-General on 10 September 1981. While the Queen herself is not listed in the order of precedence, as Queen of New Zealand she holds the highest precedence in New Zealand.
New Zealand Olympic Committee The New Zealand Olympic Committee (before 1994, The New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association) is the body in New Zealand responsible for selecting Athletes to represent New Zealand in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, as well as the Commonwealth Games. While a founder member of the International Olympic Committee, New Zealand did not send its own team to compete until the Games of the VI Olympiad (Antwerp 1920).
New Zealand Olympic medallists New Zealand Olympic medallists have built up a fine sporting reputation for their small country which has only a fifth of the population of greater New York city. The international media has often reported that New Zealand punches well above its weight in Olympic Games competition.
New Zealand On Air New Zealand On Air (or NZ On Air or the Broadcasting Commission) is a Government broadcast funding agency in New Zealand. NZ On Air is responsible for the funding of public good broadcasting and pays for National Radio and Concert FM to record and broadcast NZ music and funds access radio stations who carry specialist NZ music shows.
New Zealand Outlying Islands The New Zealand Outlying Islands comprise nine island groups from the subtropics to the sub-antarctic that are part of New Zealand but lie outside of the New Zealand continental shelf. Although immediate parts of New Zealand, seven of the nine island groups are not part of any region or district, but instead Area Outside Territorial Authority.
New Zealand pea crab The New Zealand pea crab, Pinnotheres novaezelandiae, is a small crab that lives symbiotically in oyster and mussel shells aound New Zealand. They are about the size of a pea but can be up to the size of a small walnut.
New Zealand pound The New Zealand pound was the legal tender currency of New Zealand prior to decimalisation in 1967-1969. Like the pre-1971 British pound sterling it was based on, it was divisible into 20 shillings of 12 pence each.
New Zealand property bubble A real estate bubble or property bubble (or housing bubble for residential markets) is a type of economic bubble that occurs periodically in local or global real estate markets. It is characterized by rapid speculative increases in the valuations of real property such as housing until they reach unsustainable levels relative to incomes and other economic indicators, followed by decreases that can result in many owners holding negative equity (a mortgage debt higher than the value of the property).
New Zealand public service The New Zealand public service consists of the 36 state sector organisations established as public service departments, and then listed in Schedule 1 of the State Sector Act 1988; not all government departments are in the public service. It is what is known in many other countries as the civil service.
New Zealand Parliament Buildings New Zealand Parliament Buildings house the New Zealand Parliament and are on a 45,000 square metre site at the northern end of Lambton Quay, Wellington. They consist of Parliament House, the Executive Wing, the Parliamentary Library and Bowen House.
New Zealand Parliamentary Caucuses and MPs' responsibilities The 2005 New Zealand general election took place on 17 September 2005 and determined the composition of the 48th New Zealand Parliament. The table below lists all the political parties and the members of parliaments in the current New Zealand Parliament, 48th New Zealand Parliament.
New Zealand Police The New Zealand Police (NgÄ Pirihimana o Aotearoa in MÄori) is the national police force of New Zealand, responsible for enforcing criminal and traffic law, enhancing public safety, maintaining order and keeping the peace throughout the country.
New Zealand Post Office The New Zealand Post Office was a New Zealand government department until 1 April 1987. At that date, the department was abolished under the Postal Services Act 1987, and three state-owned enterprises (SOEs) were formed: * New Zealand Post Limited,
New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective The New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective (NZPC) is a New Zealand-based organisation that supports the rights of sex workers and educates prostitutes about minimizing the risks of the job. It was founded in 1988.
New Zealand Qualifications Authority The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) is the New Zealand government department tasked with providing national and international leadership in assessment and qualifications. The NZQA quality assure secondary and tertiary qualifications and education providers, evaluate overseas qualifications and administer the New Zealand Register of Quality Assured Qualifications and the National Qualifications Framework, including the NCEA and the New Zealand Scholarship.
New Zealand reggae New Zealand reggae is the New Zealand(Aotearoa) variation of the musical genre reggae. It is a large and well established part of New Zealand music, and includes some of the country's most successful and highly acclaimed bands.
New Zealand Racing Board The New Zealand Racing Board (NZRB) is a statutory body for all New Zealand racing and sport betting. The Racing Act 2003 established the board in August, 2003 to replace the Racing Industry Board and Totalisator Agency Board.
New Zealand Railways Corporation The New Zealand Railways Corporation (NZRC), since 2004 trading as ONTRACK (Rere Totika in Maori), is a state-owned enterprise (SOE) that owns, manages and maintains New Zealand's rail infrastructure. Until 1990 NZRC operated New Zealand rail services.
New Zealand Railways Department The New Zealand Railways Department, or NZGR (New Zealand Government Railways), often known as the "Railways", was a government department charged with owning and maintaining New Zealand's rail infrastructure, and operating the railway system. The Department was created in 1880 and was reformed in 1981 into the New Zealand Railways Corporation.
New Zealand Railways Road Services The New Zealand Railways Road Services was a branch of the New Zealand Railways Department and later the New Zealand Railways Corporation. The branch operated long-distance, tourist and suburban bus services in New Zealand.
New Zealand Reform Party The Reform Party was New Zealand's second major political party, having been founded as a conservative response to the original Liberal Party. It was in government between 1912 and 1928, and later merged with the United Party (a remnant of the Liberals) to form the modern National Party.
New Zealand Rifle Brigade The New Zealand Rifle Brigade (Earl of Liverpool's Own), affectionately known as The Dinks, was formed on 1 May 1915 as the 3rd Brigade of the New Zealand Division, part of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. During the first World War it fought in Egypt, against the Senussi, and then on the Western Front.
New Zealand Robin The New Zealand Robin or Toutouwai (Petroica australis) is a sparrow-sized bird found only in New Zealand, where it has the status of a protected endemic species. The birds are sparsely distributed through South Island and Stewart Island, although the distribution is not continuous.
New Zealand Royal Honours System The New Zealand Honours System is the system of Royal honours (orders, decorations and medals) which are awarded by the Queen of New Zealand to recognise achievements of, or service by, New Zealanders or others in connection with New Zealand. The British honours system was used until 1975.
New Zealand Rugby Football Union The New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU) (also known as the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU)) is the governing body of rugby union in New Zealand. It is affiliated to the International Rugby Board the sport's world governing body.
New Zealand sand diver The New Zealand sand diver, Tewara cranwellae, is a sandburrower, the only species in the genus Tewara, found all around New Zealand to depths of about 5 m, on sandy or gravelly bottoms. Its length is between 3 and 8 cm.
New Zealand sand stargazer The New Zealand sand stargazer, Crapatalus novaezelandiae, is a southern sandfish of the family Leptoscopidae, found around New Zealand in shallow sandy areas, particularly harbours and estuaries. Its length is up to 45 cm.
New Zealand slender clingfish The New Zealand slender clingfish, Gastrocyathus gracilis, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, the only species in the genus Gastrocyathus. It is found all down the east coast of New Zealand around the low water mark, amongst seaweed species with strap-like fronds, on rocky coastlines.
New Zealand smelt The New Zealand smelt, New Zealand common smelt, or New Zealand cucumber fish, Retropinna retropinna, is a smelt of the genus Retropinna, found only in New Zealand at shallow depths in estuaries and rivers. Their length is between 8 and 13 cm.
New Zealand sole The New Zealand sole or common sole, Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae, is a righteye flounder of the genus Peltorhamphus, found around New Zealand in shallow enclosed waters such as estuaries, harbours, mudflats, and sandflats, in waters less than 100 m in depth. Their length is from 25 to 45 cm.
New Zealand spotty The New Zealand spotty, Notolabrus celidotus, is a wrasse of the genus Notolabrus, found all around New Zealand to depths of about 10 m, in a great variety of habitats. Its length is between 15 and 25 cm, and it is the most common reef fish found in New Zealand.
New Zealand sprat The New Zealand sprat, Sprattus muelleri, is a herring-like, marine fish in the family Clupeidae found in the subtropical southwest Pacific Ocean endemic to New Zealand. Its depth range is from the surface to 110 m, and its length is up to 13 cm.
New Zealand Sea Lion The New Zealand Sea Lion or Hooker's Sea Lion (Phocarctos hookeri) is a species of sea lion that breeds around the coast of New Zealand's South Island and Stewart Island/Rakiura to some extent, and to a greater extent around New Zealand's sub-antarctic islands, especially the Auckland Islands. As one of the larger New Zealand animals, it has been a protected species since the 1890s.
New Zealand Service Rifle Association The New Zealand Service Rifle Association (NZSRA) is the national organising body for service rifle competition in New Zealand. NZSRA promotes service rifle shooting, sets rules for service rifle competition, holds annual national championships, and supports the ownership of service rifles.
New Zealand Scholarship From 2004, the New Zealand Scholarship is a New Zealand secondary school qualification gained at the end of Year 13, and provides financial support for study at a New Zealand university. It is intended for the top students of NCEA Level 3, the main secondary school leaving qualification.
New Zealand Snipe The New Zealand Snipe Coenocorypha aucklandica, also known as the Subantarctic Snipe, is a species of snipe endemic to New Zealand. The nominate race is found on the Auckland Islands (excluding the main island).
New Zealand Socialist Party The New Zealand Socialist Party was founded in 1901, promoting the works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. The group, despite being relatively moderate when compared with many other socialists, met with little tangible success, but it nevertheless had considerable impact on the development of New Zealand socialism.
New Zealand Storm-petrel The New Zealand Storm-petrel, Oceanites maorianus, is a small seabird of the tubenose family. Previously thought to be extinct since 1850, a series of sightings from 2003 to the present indicate the presence of a previously unknown colony.
New Zealand topknot The New Zealand topknot, Notoclinus fenestratus, is a triplefin of the genus Notoclinus, found around the North Island of New Zealand in rock pools and from low water to depths of about 5 metres, in reef areas of broken rock and brown seaweed. It is not often seen but is far more common than thought due to its superb camouflage.
New Zealand tramping tracks In New Zealand, long distance walking or hiking for at least one overnight stay is known as tramping. There are a number of walkways in New Zealand, however most of these are relatively short and can be walked in a day or less.
New Zealand turbot The New Zealand turbot, Colistium nudipinnis, is a righteye flounder of the subfamily Rhombosoleinae in the family Pleuronectidae, found around New Zealand in shallow enclosed waters such as estuaries, harbours, mudflats, and sandflats, in waters less than 50 m in depth. Their length is from 25 to 90 cm, and they are the largest of the flounders found around New Zealand.
New Zealand Tomb of the Unknown Warrior The New Zealand Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is at the National War Memorial in Buckle Street, Wellington. The remains of the Warrior, one of the 18,166 New Zealand casualties of World War I, were exhumed on 10 October 2004 from the Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, near where the New Zealand Division fought in 1916.
New Zealand Treasury The New Zealand Treasury (in MÄori, Kaitohutohu Kaupapa Rawa) is a public sector organisation and the Government’s lead advisor on economic and financial policy. Its role is to help the Government improve economic performance and manage scarce resources.
New Zealand Trotting Cup The New Zealand Trotting Cup is a Group I harness race held annually by the NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club at Addington Raceway in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is considered the country's most prestigious harness racing event.
New Zealand urchin clingfish The New Zealand urchin clingfish, Dellichthys morelandi, is a clingfish, the only species in the genus Diplocrepis. It is found all around New Zealand wherever sea urchins are present, from low water to about 5 m, on rocky coastlines.
New Zealand Union of Students' Associations The New Zealand Union of Students' Associations (NZUSA) is a representative body that advocates for the interests of tertiary students' in New Zealand. It has 14 member students associations, with a combined membership of over 180,000 students.
New Zealand vehicle registration plates In New Zealand, vehicle registration plates contain one of a number of different combinations of up to six alphanumeric characters, depending on the type of vehicle and date of registration. Number plates display these characters on the front and back of powered vehicles.
New Zealand women's national field hockey team The New Zealand women's national field hockey team, nicknamed The Black Sticks, represents New Zealand in the international field hockey competitions. The team played its first international match on August 4, 1935, when it defeated Australia in Melbourne: 1-2.
New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling (NZWPW) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Wellington, New Zealand. It has also performed shows in Christchurch, Palmerston North, Porirua, Otaki and Levin, making it the most widely touring New Zealand promotion and the only one to perform in New Zealand's South Island.
New Zealand Writers Guild The New Zealand Writers Guild (NZWG) is a New Zealand trade union which represents writers in the fields of film, television, radio, theatre, video and multi-media. It has a membership of over 500 and is affiliated with both the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, and the International Affiliation of Writers Guilds.
New Zealand's Top 100 History Makers New Zealand's Top 100 History Makers was a weekly television programme first shown on Prime Television New Zealand on 6 October 2005. 430 notable New Zealanders were ranked by a panel to determine the 100 most influential in New Zealand history.
New Zionist Organization The New Zionist Organization was an attempt by the Revisionist Zionist movement to establish a rival to the Zionist Organization. The NZO was created in 1935 when the ZO failed to accept the program proposed by Vladimir Jabotinsky.
New-Flemish Alliance The Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie ("New-Flemish Alliance") is a Flemish political party, founded in the autumn of 2001. It is a separatist movement that strives for peaceful secession of Flanders from Belgium.
New-York Historical Society The New-York Historical Society is an American organization located in New York City and dedicated to the preservation of the city's history. The society operates a museum and library at its current headquarters in Manhattan at the corner of 77th Street and Central Park West.
Newala Newala is one of the 5 districts of the Mtwara Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the West by the Masasi District, to the East by the Tandahimba District, to the South by Mozambique, and to the North by the Tandahimba and Masasi Districts.
Newark and Sherwood Newark and Sherwood is a local government district of eastern Nottinghamshire, England. The district is predominantly rural, with some large forestry plantations, and three small towns: Newark-on-Trent, Southwell and Ollerton.
Newark Airport Interchange The Newark Airport Interchange is a massive interchange of I-78, US 1-9, US 22, NJ 21 at the northern edge of Newark Airport in Newark, New Jersey, US; just outside of New York City. The interchange is one of the largest and most massive interchanges in New Jersey.
Newark Bay Newark Bay is a body of water, a tidal back bay of New York Harbor formed at the confluence of the Passaic and Hackensack Rivers. On its south end, it is connected to Upper New York Bay by the Kill Van Kull, as well as to Raritan Bay by the Arthur Kill.
Newark Bears The Newark Bears are an Atlantic League team based in Newark, New Jersey. Since the 1998 season, they have played in the North Division of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, which is not affilitated with Major League Baseball.
Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire Newark Castle, in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, is said to have been founded by Egbert, king of the West Saxons, was partly rebuilt and greatly extended by Alexander, consecrated Bishop of Lincoln in 1123, who established it as a mint. His rebuild here was probably the model for that at Sleaford Castle, also built by Alexander.
Newark Castle, Port Glasgow Newark Castle () is a well-preserved castle sited on the south shore of the estuary of the River Clyde in Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, Scotland, where the firth gradually narrows from the Firth of Clyde and navigation upriver is made difficult by shifting sandbanks. For centuries this location was used to offload seagoing ships, and led to the growth of Port Glasgow close to the castle on either side and to the south.
Newark Eagles The Newark Eagles was a professional Negro League baseball team that played in the second Negro National League from 1936 to 1948. The team featured future Hall-of-Famers Larry Doby (the first black player in the American League), Ray Dandridge, Leon Day, Monte Irvin, Biz Mackey, and Willie Wells, as well as other stars such as Don Newcombe.
Newark Express The Newark Express is a team in the Blue (Eastern) Conference of the American Basketball Association that was formed in 2005. Marsha Blount (President) and Jacqueline Halyard (General Manager) are co-owners of the team.
Newark Group The Newark Group--also known as the Newark Supergroup--is an assemblage of Triassic sedimentary rocks which outcrop intermittently along the United States East Coast; the exposures extend from Massachusetts to North Carolina, with more still in Nova Scotia.
Newark High School (Delaware) Newark High School is a public high school in Newark, Delaware and is one of three high schools within the Christina School District. It has an enrollment of 1,607 students attending grades nine through twelve.
Newark Holy Stones The Newark Holy Stones are a set of artifacts discovered near Newark, Ohio by David Wyrick in 1860. These stones were discovered within a cluster of mounds and other earthworks just south of Newark, which is now regarded as the Hopewellian culture.
Newark Light Rail The Newark Light Rail is a light rail system operated by New Jersey Transit serving Newark, New Jersey. The service is made up of two segments, the Newark City Subway and, somewhat confusingly, the Newark Light Rail.
Newark Museum The Newark Museum is the largest museum in New Jersey. Despite its extensive and high-quality collection of art and archeological antiquities, it is often overshadowed by more famous museums in nearby New York City.
Newark Plank Road The Newark Plank Road, like its cousin routes, the Hackensack Plank Road and Paterson Plank Road, was a major artery in Colonial times. Newark Plank Road took traffic between New Jersey's Hudson River waterfront and the burgeoning New Jersey city of Newark, further inland.
Newark Portuguese The Newark Portuguese were an American soccer club based in Newark, New Jersey that was a member of the American Soccer League. The club had been around since 1922 and bought out the Kearny Celtic franchise after the 1950/51 season.
Newark Public Service Terminal The Public Service Terminal was a two-level streetcar station in Newark, New Jersey, owned and operated by the Public Service Corporation. It served as the terminus for streetcar lines from as far as Trenton, New Jersey and Camden, New Jersey.
Newark Rail Station (Delaware) Newark Station is a station in Newark, Delaware on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, serving Amtrak Regional trains and SEPTA R2 Regional Rail trains. Newark is the southern terminus of the R2's weekday service; SEPTA does not serve the station on weekends.
Newark-on-Trent Newark (also Newark-on-Trent) is a market town in Nottinghamshire (in 1216 it was in Lincolnshire) in the East Midlands area of England, located on the River Trent, the River Devon also runs through the town. Situated at the intersection of the Great North Road and the Fosse Way, Newark originally grew around Newark Castle, now ruined, and a large marketplace, now lined with historic buildings.
Newark-Pompton Turnpike The Newark-Pompton Turnpike (now known in portions of its former route as Pompton Avenue, Route 23, and Bloomfield Avenue), is a roadway in northern New Jersey that was originally a tolled turnpike. The roadway was first laid out in the mid-18th century and given its name in 1806.
Newark-Trenton Fast Line The Newark-Trenton Fast Line was an interurban line from Newark, New Jersey to Trenton, New Jersey via Elizabeth and New Brunswick. It was owned and operated by the Public Service Railroad, a subsidiary of the Public Service Corporation of New Jersey.
Newark, New Jersey Newark, nicknamed The Brick City, is the largest city in New Jersey, United States, and the county seat of urban Essex County. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 273,546, making it the largest municipality in New Jersey.
Newark, Ohio Newark is a city in Licking County, Ohio, 33 miles (53 km) east of Columbus, at the junction of the forks of the Licking River. In 1890, 14,270 people lived in Newark, Ohio; in 1900, 18,157; in 1910, 25,404; in 1920, 27,718; and in 1940, 31,487.
Neways Neways International is an American multi-level marketing organization, which manufactures their own consumable products and has a presence in over 40 countries. Neways is a major employer in Utah County, Utah, where it has its headquarters.
Newbank, Glasgow Newbank is a district in the east-end of Glasgow , now a settlement of council houses but deriving from an 18th century estate of that name. Newbank House has left no remains, but there is a fine red-sandstone 19th century Newbank Primary School in Springfield Road.
Newbattle Community High School Newbattle Community High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Easthouses, Dalkeith, Scotland on the road B6455. It is run by Midlothian Council and has about 902 pupils on roll in six year groups from ages 11 up to 18.
Newberry Library The Newberry Library is a research library for the humanities and social sciences in Chicago, Illinois, established in 1887 by a bequest by Walter Loomis Newberry. The building was designed by Henry Ives Cobb (1859-1931).
Newberry Memorial Organ The Newberry Memorial Organ is among the largest and most notable "Orchestral" organs in North America. Located in Woolsey Hall at Yale University, the organ contains 12,617 pipes, comprising 197 ranks and 142 stops.
Newberry Mountains (California) The Newberry Mountains of California are located just south of Interstate 40 southeast of Barstow in the Mojave Desert. The Rodman Mountains lie to the southeast of the range, while the Ord Mountains lie to the southwest.
New Zealand military ranks New Zealand military ranks are largely based on those of the United Kingdom. The three forces (Army, Navy, and Air Force) have their own ranks, but ranks of one service are generally interchangeable with ranks of the others.
New Zealand mud snail The New Zealand mud snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum, is a freshwater aquatic snail native to New Zealand that has spread to Australia, Europe, and North America. It is an operculate snail; that is, it has a 'lid' (operculum) that can seal the opening of its shell.
New Zealand Masts New Zealand Masts and Towers range in size from short flagpoles to high radio transmitter antenna structures. The highest mast is in Titahi Bay, being the highest structure in the Southern Hemisphere at time of construction.
New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (In MÄori, Te Manatu Ahuwhenua, Ngaherehere) is the state sector organisation of New Zealand which deals with matters relating to agriculture, forestry and biosecurity. It is commonly known by its acronym, "MAF".
New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development The Ministry of Economic Development (ManatĹ« ĹŚhanga in MÄori) in New Zealand has an overarching goal of promoting economic development. However, it deals with policy in a wide range of different areas such as: energy, telecommunications and the radio spectrum, industry and regional development, intellectual property, consumer issues, tourism, international trade, and the regulatory environment.
New Zealand Ministry of Education The Ministry of Education (In MÄori, Te TÄhuhu o te MÄtauranga), is the primary state sector organisation of New Zealand responsible for New Zealand's education system. It was established in 1989 when the former, all-encompassing Department of Education was broken up into six separate agencies, including a new, small, policy-orientated ministry.
New Zealand Ministry of Fisheries The Ministry of Fisheries (In MÄori, Te Tautiaki i nga tini a Tangaroa), also known by its acronym MFish, is a state sector organisation of New Zealand whose role is ensuring the sustainable utilisation of fisheries. This involves conserving, using, enhancing and developing New Zealand's fisheries resources.
New Zealand Ministry of Health The Ministry of Health (Manatū Hauora), formerly Department of Health from 1903 to 1993, is a department of the New Zealand government. This is the channel through which the government channels its funding for health services, VOTE: Health.
New Zealand Ministry of Works The New Zealand Ministry of Works, formerly the Department of Public Works and sometimes referred to as the Public Works Department or PWD, was founded in 1876 and disestablished in 1988, when the policy functions were either disestablished or passed on to other Government departments and the commercial operations were set up as Works and Development Services Corporation (a Government owned trading enterprise) and the computing bureau and the buildings maintenance units were sold. Later Works and Development Services Corporation set up two main companies Works Consultancy Services and Works Civil Construction.
New Zealand Motor The New Zealand Motor Corporation was a licence-holder and assembler of automobiles in New Zealand, building CKD kits of British Leyland and, from the mid-1970s, Honda models. It was succeeded by Honda New Zealand in the 1980s.
New Zealand national cricket captains This is a complete list of all of New Zealand's national cricket captains at official international level. As such it includes details of all the men who have captained at least one Test match or one-day international, all boys who have captained in at least one Youth Test or Youth ODI, and all women who have captained at least one women's Test match or women's one-day international.
New Zealand nationality law New Zealand citizenship was created on 1 January, 1949, by the British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Act 1948. Prior to this date New Zealanders were British subjects and New Zealand had the same nationality legislation as the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries (see also British nationality law).
New Zealand National Party The New Zealand National Party ("National" or "the Nats") currently forms the second-largest (in terms of seats) political party represented in the New Zealand Parliament, and thus functions as the core of the parliamentary Opposition. "National" has become the largest (in terms of membership) centre-right conservative political party in New Zealand.
New Zealand National Soccer League National Soccer League is a name given to competitions in which New Zealand's top clubs play each other, at least two times, on a home and away basis (and occasional in so called championship play-offs). At the completion of the competition, the best-performed team is declared as the New Zealand champion.
New Zealand Natural New Zealand Natural is a chain of franchise ice cream and juice shops in shopping centres in Australia, New Zealand and other countries. The products were developed in Christchurch, New Zealand, and use New Zealand milk but the company is based in Sydney, Australia.
New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987 The New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act is a New Zealand law passed by the 4th Labour government in 1987 "to establish in New Zealand a Nuclear Free Zone, to promote and encourage an active and effective contribution by New Zealand to the essential process of disarmament and international arms control". It also implemented a number of treaties in New Zealand, including the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.
New Zealand order of precedence The Order of Precedence in New Zealand was approved by the Queen Elizabeth II on 9 January 1974, and amended to include former Governors-General on 10 September 1981. While the Queen herself is not listed in the order of precedence, as Queen of New Zealand she holds the highest precedence in New Zealand.
New Zealand Olympic Committee The New Zealand Olympic Committee (before 1994, The New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association) is the body in New Zealand responsible for selecting Athletes to represent New Zealand in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, as well as the Commonwealth Games. While a founder member of the International Olympic Committee, New Zealand did not send its own team to compete until the Games of the VI Olympiad (Antwerp 1920).
New Zealand Olympic medallists New Zealand Olympic medallists have built up a fine sporting reputation for their small country which has only a fifth of the population of greater New York city. The international media has often reported that New Zealand punches well above its weight in Olympic Games competition.
New Zealand On Air New Zealand On Air (or NZ On Air or the Broadcasting Commission) is a Government broadcast funding agency in New Zealand. NZ On Air is responsible for the funding of public good broadcasting and pays for National Radio and Concert FM to record and broadcast NZ music and funds access radio stations who carry specialist NZ music shows.
New Zealand Outlying Islands The New Zealand Outlying Islands comprise nine island groups from the subtropics to the sub-antarctic that are part of New Zealand but lie outside of the New Zealand continental shelf. Although immediate parts of New Zealand, seven of the nine island groups are not part of any region or district, but instead Area Outside Territorial Authority.
New Zealand pea crab The New Zealand pea crab, Pinnotheres novaezelandiae, is a small crab that lives symbiotically in oyster and mussel shells aound New Zealand. They are about the size of a pea but can be up to the size of a small walnut.
New Zealand pound The New Zealand pound was the legal tender currency of New Zealand prior to decimalisation in 1967-1969. Like the pre-1971 British pound sterling it was based on, it was divisible into 20 shillings of 12 pence each.
New Zealand property bubble A real estate bubble or property bubble (or housing bubble for residential markets) is a type of economic bubble that occurs periodically in local or global real estate markets. It is characterized by rapid speculative increases in the valuations of real property such as housing until they reach unsustainable levels relative to incomes and other economic indicators, followed by decreases that can result in many owners holding negative equity (a mortgage debt higher than the value of the property).
New Zealand public service The New Zealand public service consists of the 36 state sector organisations established as public service departments, and then listed in Schedule 1 of the State Sector Act 1988; not all government departments are in the public service. It is what is known in many other countries as the civil service.
New Zealand Parliament Buildings New Zealand Parliament Buildings house the New Zealand Parliament and are on a 45,000 square metre site at the northern end of Lambton Quay, Wellington. They consist of Parliament House, the Executive Wing, the Parliamentary Library and Bowen House.
New Zealand Parliamentary Caucuses and MPs' responsibilities The 2005 New Zealand general election took place on 17 September 2005 and determined the composition of the 48th New Zealand Parliament. The table below lists all the political parties and the members of parliaments in the current New Zealand Parliament, 48th New Zealand Parliament.
New Zealand Police The New Zealand Police (NgÄ Pirihimana o Aotearoa in MÄori) is the national police force of New Zealand, responsible for enforcing criminal and traffic law, enhancing public safety, maintaining order and keeping the peace throughout the country.
New Zealand Post Office The New Zealand Post Office was a New Zealand government department until 1 April 1987. At that date, the department was abolished under the Postal Services Act 1987, and three state-owned enterprises (SOEs) were formed: * New Zealand Post Limited,
New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective The New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective (NZPC) is a New Zealand-based organisation that supports the rights of sex workers and educates prostitutes about minimizing the risks of the job. It was founded in 1988.
New Zealand Qualifications Authority The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) is the New Zealand government department tasked with providing national and international leadership in assessment and qualifications. The NZQA quality assure secondary and tertiary qualifications and education providers, evaluate overseas qualifications and administer the New Zealand Register of Quality Assured Qualifications and the National Qualifications Framework, including the NCEA and the New Zealand Scholarship.
New Zealand reggae New Zealand reggae is the New Zealand(Aotearoa) variation of the musical genre reggae. It is a large and well established part of New Zealand music, and includes some of the country's most successful and highly acclaimed bands.
New Zealand Racing Board The New Zealand Racing Board (NZRB) is a statutory body for all New Zealand racing and sport betting. The Racing Act 2003 established the board in August, 2003 to replace the Racing Industry Board and Totalisator Agency Board.
New Zealand Railways Corporation The New Zealand Railways Corporation (NZRC), since 2004 trading as ONTRACK (Rere Totika in Maori), is a state-owned enterprise (SOE) that owns, manages and maintains New Zealand's rail infrastructure. Until 1990 NZRC operated New Zealand rail services.
New Zealand Railways Department The New Zealand Railways Department, or NZGR (New Zealand Government Railways), often known as the "Railways", was a government department charged with owning and maintaining New Zealand's rail infrastructure, and operating the railway system. The Department was created in 1880 and was reformed in 1981 into the New Zealand Railways Corporation.
New Zealand Railways Road Services The New Zealand Railways Road Services was a branch of the New Zealand Railways Department and later the New Zealand Railways Corporation. The branch operated long-distance, tourist and suburban bus services in New Zealand.
New Zealand Reform Party The Reform Party was New Zealand's second major political party, having been founded as a conservative response to the original Liberal Party. It was in government between 1912 and 1928, and later merged with the United Party (a remnant of the Liberals) to form the modern National Party.
New Zealand Rifle Brigade The New Zealand Rifle Brigade (Earl of Liverpool's Own), affectionately known as The Dinks, was formed on 1 May 1915 as the 3rd Brigade of the New Zealand Division, part of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. During the first World War it fought in Egypt, against the Senussi, and then on the Western Front.
New Zealand Robin The New Zealand Robin or Toutouwai (Petroica australis) is a sparrow-sized bird found only in New Zealand, where it has the status of a protected endemic species. The birds are sparsely distributed through South Island and Stewart Island, although the distribution is not continuous.
New Zealand Royal Honours System The New Zealand Honours System is the system of Royal honours (orders, decorations and medals) which are awarded by the Queen of New Zealand to recognise achievements of, or service by, New Zealanders or others in connection with New Zealand. The British honours system was used until 1975.
New Zealand Rugby Football Union The New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU) (also known as the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU)) is the governing body of rugby union in New Zealand. It is affiliated to the International Rugby Board the sport's world governing body.
New Zealand sand diver The New Zealand sand diver, Tewara cranwellae, is a sandburrower, the only species in the genus Tewara, found all around New Zealand to depths of about 5 m, on sandy or gravelly bottoms. Its length is between 3 and 8 cm.
New Zealand sand stargazer The New Zealand sand stargazer, Crapatalus novaezelandiae, is a southern sandfish of the family Leptoscopidae, found around New Zealand in shallow sandy areas, particularly harbours and estuaries. Its length is up to 45 cm.
New Zealand slender clingfish The New Zealand slender clingfish, Gastrocyathus gracilis, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, the only species in the genus Gastrocyathus. It is found all down the east coast of New Zealand around the low water mark, amongst seaweed species with strap-like fronds, on rocky coastlines.
New Zealand smelt The New Zealand smelt, New Zealand common smelt, or New Zealand cucumber fish, Retropinna retropinna, is a smelt of the genus Retropinna, found only in New Zealand at shallow depths in estuaries and rivers. Their length is between 8 and 13 cm.
New Zealand sole The New Zealand sole or common sole, Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae, is a righteye flounder of the genus Peltorhamphus, found around New Zealand in shallow enclosed waters such as estuaries, harbours, mudflats, and sandflats, in waters less than 100 m in depth. Their length is from 25 to 45 cm.
New Zealand spotty The New Zealand spotty, Notolabrus celidotus, is a wrasse of the genus Notolabrus, found all around New Zealand to depths of about 10 m, in a great variety of habitats. Its length is between 15 and 25 cm, and it is the most common reef fish found in New Zealand.
New Zealand sprat The New Zealand sprat, Sprattus muelleri, is a herring-like, marine fish in the family Clupeidae found in the subtropical southwest Pacific Ocean endemic to New Zealand. Its depth range is from the surface to 110 m, and its length is up to 13 cm.
New Zealand Sea Lion The New Zealand Sea Lion or Hooker's Sea Lion (Phocarctos hookeri) is a species of sea lion that breeds around the coast of New Zealand's South Island and Stewart Island/Rakiura to some extent, and to a greater extent around New Zealand's sub-antarctic islands, especially the Auckland Islands. As one of the larger New Zealand animals, it has been a protected species since the 1890s.
New Zealand Service Rifle Association The New Zealand Service Rifle Association (NZSRA) is the national organising body for service rifle competition in New Zealand. NZSRA promotes service rifle shooting, sets rules for service rifle competition, holds annual national championships, and supports the ownership of service rifles.
New Zealand Scholarship From 2004, the New Zealand Scholarship is a New Zealand secondary school qualification gained at the end of Year 13, and provides financial support for study at a New Zealand university. It is intended for the top students of NCEA Level 3, the main secondary school leaving qualification.
New Zealand Snipe The New Zealand Snipe Coenocorypha aucklandica, also known as the Subantarctic Snipe, is a species of snipe endemic to New Zealand. The nominate race is found on the Auckland Islands (excluding the main island).
New Zealand Socialist Party The New Zealand Socialist Party was founded in 1901, promoting the works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. The group, despite being relatively moderate when compared with many other socialists, met with little tangible success, but it nevertheless had considerable impact on the development of New Zealand socialism.
New Zealand Storm-petrel The New Zealand Storm-petrel, Oceanites maorianus, is a small seabird of the tubenose family. Previously thought to be extinct since 1850, a series of sightings from 2003 to the present indicate the presence of a previously unknown colony.
New Zealand topknot The New Zealand topknot, Notoclinus fenestratus, is a triplefin of the genus Notoclinus, found around the North Island of New Zealand in rock pools and from low water to depths of about 5 metres, in reef areas of broken rock and brown seaweed. It is not often seen but is far more common than thought due to its superb camouflage.
New Zealand tramping tracks In New Zealand, long distance walking or hiking for at least one overnight stay is known as tramping. There are a number of walkways in New Zealand, however most of these are relatively short and can be walked in a day or less.
New Zealand turbot The New Zealand turbot, Colistium nudipinnis, is a righteye flounder of the subfamily Rhombosoleinae in the family Pleuronectidae, found around New Zealand in shallow enclosed waters such as estuaries, harbours, mudflats, and sandflats, in waters less than 50 m in depth. Their length is from 25 to 90 cm, and they are the largest of the flounders found around New Zealand.
New Zealand Tomb of the Unknown Warrior The New Zealand Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is at the National War Memorial in Buckle Street, Wellington. The remains of the Warrior, one of the 18,166 New Zealand casualties of World War I, were exhumed on 10 October 2004 from the Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, near where the New Zealand Division fought in 1916.
New Zealand Treasury The New Zealand Treasury (in MÄori, Kaitohutohu Kaupapa Rawa) is a public sector organisation and the Government’s lead advisor on economic and financial policy. Its role is to help the Government improve economic performance and manage scarce resources.
New Zealand Trotting Cup The New Zealand Trotting Cup is a Group I harness race held annually by the NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club at Addington Raceway in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is considered the country's most prestigious harness racing event.
New Zealand urchin clingfish The New Zealand urchin clingfish, Dellichthys morelandi, is a clingfish, the only species in the genus Diplocrepis. It is found all around New Zealand wherever sea urchins are present, from low water to about 5 m, on rocky coastlines.
New Zealand Union of Students' Associations The New Zealand Union of Students' Associations (NZUSA) is a representative body that advocates for the interests of tertiary students' in New Zealand. It has 14 member students associations, with a combined membership of over 180,000 students.
New Zealand vehicle registration plates In New Zealand, vehicle registration plates contain one of a number of different combinations of up to six alphanumeric characters, depending on the type of vehicle and date of registration. Number plates display these characters on the front and back of powered vehicles.
New Zealand women's national field hockey team The New Zealand women's national field hockey team, nicknamed The Black Sticks, represents New Zealand in the international field hockey competitions. The team played its first international match on August 4, 1935, when it defeated Australia in Melbourne: 1-2.
New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling New Zealand Wide Pro Wrestling (NZWPW) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Wellington, New Zealand. It has also performed shows in Christchurch, Palmerston North, Porirua, Otaki and Levin, making it the most widely touring New Zealand promotion and the only one to perform in New Zealand's South Island.
New Zealand Writers Guild The New Zealand Writers Guild (NZWG) is a New Zealand trade union which represents writers in the fields of film, television, radio, theatre, video and multi-media. It has a membership of over 500 and is affiliated with both the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, and the International Affiliation of Writers Guilds.
New Zealand's Top 100 History Makers New Zealand's Top 100 History Makers was a weekly television programme first shown on Prime Television New Zealand on 6 October 2005. 430 notable New Zealanders were ranked by a panel to determine the 100 most influential in New Zealand history.
New Zionist Organization The New Zionist Organization was an attempt by the Revisionist Zionist movement to establish a rival to the Zionist Organization. The NZO was created in 1935 when the ZO failed to accept the program proposed by Vladimir Jabotinsky.
New-Flemish Alliance The Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie ("New-Flemish Alliance") is a Flemish political party, founded in the autumn of 2001. It is a separatist movement that strives for peaceful secession of Flanders from Belgium.
New-York Historical Society The New-York Historical Society is an American organization located in New York City and dedicated to the preservation of the city's history. The society operates a museum and library at its current headquarters in Manhattan at the corner of 77th Street and Central Park West.
Newala Newala is one of the 5 districts of the Mtwara Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the West by the Masasi District, to the East by the Tandahimba District, to the South by Mozambique, and to the North by the Tandahimba and Masasi Districts.
Newark and Sherwood Newark and Sherwood is a local government district of eastern Nottinghamshire, England. The district is predominantly rural, with some large forestry plantations, and three small towns: Newark-on-Trent, Southwell and Ollerton.
Newark Airport Interchange The Newark Airport Interchange is a massive interchange of I-78, US 1-9, US 22, NJ 21 at the northern edge of Newark Airport in Newark, New Jersey, US; just outside of New York City. The interchange is one of the largest and most massive interchanges in New Jersey.
Newark Bay Newark Bay is a body of water, a tidal back bay of New York Harbor formed at the confluence of the Passaic and Hackensack Rivers. On its south end, it is connected to Upper New York Bay by the Kill Van Kull, as well as to Raritan Bay by the Arthur Kill.
Newark Bears The Newark Bears are an Atlantic League team based in Newark, New Jersey. Since the 1998 season, they have played in the North Division of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, which is not affilitated with Major League Baseball.
Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire Newark Castle, in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, is said to have been founded by Egbert, king of the West Saxons, was partly rebuilt and greatly extended by Alexander, consecrated Bishop of Lincoln in 1123, who established it as a mint. His rebuild here was probably the model for that at Sleaford Castle, also built by Alexander.
Newark Castle, Port Glasgow Newark Castle () is a well-preserved castle sited on the south shore of the estuary of the River Clyde in Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, Scotland, where the firth gradually narrows from the Firth of Clyde and navigation upriver is made difficult by shifting sandbanks. For centuries this location was used to offload seagoing ships, and led to the growth of Port Glasgow close to the castle on either side and to the south.
Newark Eagles The Newark Eagles was a professional Negro League baseball team that played in the second Negro National League from 1936 to 1948. The team featured future Hall-of-Famers Larry Doby (the first black player in the American League), Ray Dandridge, Leon Day, Monte Irvin, Biz Mackey, and Willie Wells, as well as other stars such as Don Newcombe.
Newark Express The Newark Express is a team in the Blue (Eastern) Conference of the American Basketball Association that was formed in 2005. Marsha Blount (President) and Jacqueline Halyard (General Manager) are co-owners of the team.
Newark Group The Newark Group--also known as the Newark Supergroup--is an assemblage of Triassic sedimentary rocks which outcrop intermittently along the United States East Coast; the exposures extend from Massachusetts to North Carolina, with more still in Nova Scotia.
Newark High School (Delaware) Newark High School is a public high school in Newark, Delaware and is one of three high schools within the Christina School District. It has an enrollment of 1,607 students attending grades nine through twelve.
Newark Holy Stones The Newark Holy Stones are a set of artifacts discovered near Newark, Ohio by David Wyrick in 1860. These stones were discovered within a cluster of mounds and other earthworks just south of Newark, which is now regarded as the Hopewellian culture.
Newark Light Rail The Newark Light Rail is a light rail system operated by New Jersey Transit serving Newark, New Jersey. The service is made up of two segments, the Newark City Subway and, somewhat confusingly, the Newark Light Rail.
Newark Museum The Newark Museum is the largest museum in New Jersey. Despite its extensive and high-quality collection of art and archeological antiquities, it is often overshadowed by more famous museums in nearby New York City.
Newark Plank Road The Newark Plank Road, like its cousin routes, the Hackensack Plank Road and Paterson Plank Road, was a major artery in Colonial times. Newark Plank Road took traffic between New Jersey's Hudson River waterfront and the burgeoning New Jersey city of Newark, further inland.
Newark Portuguese The Newark Portuguese were an American soccer club based in Newark, New Jersey that was a member of the American Soccer League. The club had been around since 1922 and bought out the Kearny Celtic franchise after the 1950/51 season.
Newark Public Service Terminal The Public Service Terminal was a two-level streetcar station in Newark, New Jersey, owned and operated by the Public Service Corporation. It served as the terminus for streetcar lines from as far as Trenton, New Jersey and Camden, New Jersey.
Newark Rail Station (Delaware) Newark Station is a station in Newark, Delaware on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, serving Amtrak Regional trains and SEPTA R2 Regional Rail trains. Newark is the southern terminus of the R2's weekday service; SEPTA does not serve the station on weekends.
Newark-on-Trent Newark (also Newark-on-Trent) is a market town in Nottinghamshire (in 1216 it was in Lincolnshire) in the East Midlands area of England, located on the River Trent, the River Devon also runs through the town. Situated at the intersection of the Great North Road and the Fosse Way, Newark originally grew around Newark Castle, now ruined, and a large marketplace, now lined with historic buildings.
Newark-Pompton Turnpike The Newark-Pompton Turnpike (now known in portions of its former route as Pompton Avenue, Route 23, and Bloomfield Avenue), is a roadway in northern New Jersey that was originally a tolled turnpike. The roadway was first laid out in the mid-18th century and given its name in 1806.
Newark-Trenton Fast Line The Newark-Trenton Fast Line was an interurban line from Newark, New Jersey to Trenton, New Jersey via Elizabeth and New Brunswick. It was owned and operated by the Public Service Railroad, a subsidiary of the Public Service Corporation of New Jersey.
Newark, New Jersey Newark, nicknamed The Brick City, is the largest city in New Jersey, United States, and the county seat of urban Essex County. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 273,546, making it the largest municipality in New Jersey.
Newark, Ohio Newark is a city in Licking County, Ohio, 33 miles (53 km) east of Columbus, at the junction of the forks of the Licking River. In 1890, 14,270 people lived in Newark, Ohio; in 1900, 18,157; in 1910, 25,404; in 1920, 27,718; and in 1940, 31,487.
Neways Neways International is an American multi-level marketing organization, which manufactures their own consumable products and has a presence in over 40 countries. Neways is a major employer in Utah County, Utah, where it has its headquarters.
Newbank, Glasgow Newbank is a district in the east-end of Glasgow , now a settlement of council houses but deriving from an 18th century estate of that name. Newbank House has left no remains, but there is a fine red-sandstone 19th century Newbank Primary School in Springfield Road.
Newbattle Community High School Newbattle Community High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Easthouses, Dalkeith, Scotland on the road B6455. It is run by Midlothian Council and has about 902 pupils on roll in six year groups from ages 11 up to 18.
Newberry Library The Newberry Library is a research library for the humanities and social sciences in Chicago, Illinois, established in 1887 by a bequest by Walter Loomis Newberry. The building was designed by Henry Ives Cobb (1859-1931).
Newberry Memorial Organ The Newberry Memorial Organ is among the largest and most notable "Orchestral" organs in North America. Located in Woolsey Hall at Yale University, the organ contains 12,617 pipes, comprising 197 ranks and 142 stops.
Newberry Mountains (California) The Newberry Mountains of California are located just south of Interstate 40 southeast of Barstow in the Mojave Desert. The Rodman Mountains lie to the southeast of the range, while the Ord Mountains lie to the southwest.
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