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Domestic families at New Zealand visitor attractions: a family visitor and attraction management perspective
(Lincoln University, 2010)
For many people, family is the most important element of their life and family time spent
together is highly desirable. However, it often constitutes a challenge and requires certain
aptitude to engage a family in ...
An avalanche emergency plan for Broken River
(University of Canterbury, 1987)
This dissertation looks generally at avalanche rescue practices both in New Zealand and overseas. It aims to demonstrate the necessity for such practices and establish a background from which the main part of this work - ...
An investigation of trends and characteristics of newspaper coverage of competitive sport in New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)
This study was undertaken to expand and enhance the extremely limited body of knowledge on media content related to sport in New Zealand. The study was designed
to provide comprehensive empiric data on newspaper coverage ...
Ski patrolling through four decades : the history of the ski patrol system at Whakapapa Skifield, Mt. Ruapehu 1952 to 1985
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
This study traces the history and development of the ski patrolling system at Whakapapa ski field from its origins
in the 1950s through to the present day. Attention is given to how events and decisions throughout the ...
Hand gliding: a recreational study of the historical, social and physical elements, with specific reference to the sport in New Zealand
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1981)
Just as hang gliding is maturing, so its needs and directions are changing. Pilots are seeking out new sites and flying in areas that were once considered unsuitable or impractical. A change of emphasis in the needs of ...
Awatapu Lagoon management plan
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1987)
The aim is to define a course of management and development which will enable
the Awatapu Lagoon, and parkland areas to meet the needs of the Whakatane community without compromising the natural integrity of the area.
Local authority park and recreation services in Auckland, 1978 : a survey of the organisation of recreation and park and recreation services within local authorities of metropolitan Auckland excluding the Auckland Regional Authority
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1979)
New developments are occurring monthly but such steps need to be directed by aims and objectives that attain the maximum benefit for both the community and the recreation discipline concurrently. One such objective envisaged ...
Trekkers : the needs, behaviour and wants of the back country horse trekker
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
For the purposes of this dissertation, some horse trekkers in the Canterbury area were questioned. People who were the main
contributors of information, were from Pony Clubs, Bridleways and Concessionaries. Individuals ...
Children's playgrounds : can we improve them? : a broad look at various areas in which we can improve the children's playground in an urban area such as Christchurch
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
In the following pages I have tried to outline various ways our present Local Authority playgrounds could be improved, at the same time, taking into account the Local Authority - which has to provide and maintain these ...
The road to leisure
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)
This dissertation accepts the judgement that underlies all intellectual effort; this is the judgement that 'human life is worth living, or rather can be and ought to be made
worth living' (Marcuse, 1964 : x). Having stated ...