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Foveaux Strait (/foʊvoʊ/ FOH-voh; Māori: Te Ara-a-Kiwa, lit. 'the Path of Kiwa') is a
strait that
separates Stewart Island from the
South Island of New...
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Joseph Foveaux (1767 – 20
March 1846) was a
soldier and
convict settlement administrator in
colonial New
South Wales, Australia. He was also a
sheep grazier...
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located 30
kilometres (16
nautical miles)
south of the
South Island,
across Foveaux Strait. It is a
roughly triangular island with a land area of 1,746 km2...
- The
first voyage of
James Cook was a
combined Royal Navy and
Royal Society expedition to the
south Pacific Ocean aboard HMS Endeavour, from 1768 to 1771...
- Islands, the five
largest inhabited islands are
Stewart Island (across the
Foveaux Strait),
Chatham Island,
Great Barrier Island (in the
Hauraki Gulf), D'Urville...
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Foveaux FM was a
local radio station in Invercargill, New
Zealand that
began operating in May 1981. The
station was
named after Foveaux Strait which runs...
- The
Stewart Island shag has
sometimes been
split into two species, the
Foveaux shag and the
Otago shag. The
Stewart Island shag was
formally described...
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January 1808, the
rebel administration made
Joseph Foveaux the NSW
Lieutenant Governor. In
August 1808
Foveaux appointed Redfern as a
government surgeon at...
- Lieutenant-Colonel
Joseph Foveaux was
returning to
Sydney with
orders to
become acting Lieutenant-Governor of New
South Wales,
Paterson left
Foveaux to deal with the...
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Bluff Coastguard is
often called upon to ****ist
vessels in
distress in
Foveaux Strait.
Diggle says a
seaman was
struck on the
skull but
received surgery...
