North Island

An island of New Zealand separated from South Island by Cook Strait. It is the smaller but more populous of the country's two principal islands.

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North Island

(Placename) the northernmost of the two main islands of New Zealand. Pop: 3 422 000 (2013 est). Area: 114 729 sq km (44 297 sq miles)

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North′ Is′land

the northernmost principal island of New Zealand. 2,438,249; 44,281 sq. mi. (114,690 sq. km).

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North Island - the smaller but more populous of two main islands of New Zealand; separated from South Island by Cook Strait

New Zealand Islands, New Zealand - North Island and South Island and adjacent small islands in the South Pacific

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North Island Credit Union is a division of California Credit Union, a federally insured, state chartered credit union founded in 1933 that serves public or private school employees, community members and businesses across California.

North Island Credit Union names recipients of teacher grants in San Diego County

Managed by ASmallWorld, a leading members-only club dedicated to international travel and luxury, North Island, a Luxury Collection Resort, Seychelles will be the organisation's first property in its highly anticipated ASW Hotel Collection.

Marriott's Luxury Collection announces first hotel in Seychelles

On another North Island beach, a 15m (50ft) sperm whale died on Saturday morning.

Up to 145 whales die after mass stranding in New Zealand

To be eligible, students must be an incoming SDSU freshman living in on-campus housing, follow North Island Credit Union on Instagram(r) or Facebook(r) @northislandcu, and complete a quick online application.

Five freshman to soon have a dorm room makeover

In addition to the aircraft transition, the two existing COD squadrons--Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 based at NAS North Island and VRC-40 at NS Norfolk--will be replaced with Fleet Logistics Support Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30 at North Island and VRM-40 in Norfolk.

Navy Preparing for Carrier Onboard Delivery Transition

The two most recent examples of this are at Tree Island and North Island in the Amphitrite Group.

China island-building still on

North Island chief executive officer Steve O'Connell will become CEO of the combined organization on the effective date of the merger, and executive management from both credit unions will make up the senior team of the new organization.

California Credit Union, North Island Credit Union Receive Regulatory Approvals for Merger

She is the product specialist responsible for the CSSD and PPE portfolios for the North Island. Contact her--Email: jo-anne.briggs@jackson-aNison.co.nz--mobile 021 670 262.

New sales staff for Jackson Allison

Twitter users in North Island reported being woken up by shaking.

Offshore quake prompts New Zealand to evacuate some towns

Our plan was to fly an MH-60S to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar's airfield for multiple approaches, navigate the victor airways to MCAS Camp Pendleton, and then return to NAS North Island. Preflight, taxi and takeoff were uneventful and on time, in keeping with the flight schedule.

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