Lake Ora | |
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Location | Northland Region, North Island |
Coordinates | 35°41′56″S174°17′06″E / 35.6990°S 174.2851°E Coordinates: 35°41′56″S174°17′06″E / 35.6990°S 174.2851°E |
Basin countries | New Zealand |
Lake Ora is a lake in the Northland Region of New Zealand.
TheArts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora is a hub for arts, culture, education, creativity and entrepreneurship in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located in the Gothic Revival former Canterbury College, Christchurch Boys' High School and Christchurch Girls' High School buildings, many of which were designed by Benjamin Mountfort. The centre is a national landmark and taonga as it is home to New Zealand's largest collection of category one heritage buildings with 21 of the 23 buildings covered by Heritage New Zealand listings.
Kia ora is a Māori-language greeting which has entered New Zealand English. It translates literally as "have life" or "be healthy", and is used as an informal greeting equivalent to "hi" or "hello", or an expression of thanks similar to "cheers".
Hedley John Howarth was an international cricketer who played 30 Tests and nine One Day Internationals for New Zealand. The elder brother of Geoff Howarth, former New Zealand captain, he was born and died in Auckland.
ORA or Ora may refer to:
Tūheitia Potatau Te Wherowhero VII, crowned as Kiingi Tūheitia, is the current Māori King in New Zealand. He is the eldest son of the previous Māori monarch, Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu, and was announced as her successor and crowned on 21 August 2006, the same day her tangihanga took place.
Manawatu Rugby League was formed in 1957. They are currently part of the Mid-Central zone along with Taranaki Rugby League.
Taupiri is a small town of about 450 people on the eastern bank of the Waikato River in the Waikato District of New Zealand. It is overlooked by Taupiri mountain, the sacred burial ground for the Waikato tribes of the Māori people, located just to the north.
Rangitāne is a Māori iwi (tribe). Their rohe (territory) is in the Manawatū, Horowhenua, Wairarapa and Marlborough areas of New Zealand.
Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities is a Crown agency that provides rental housing for New Zealanders in need. It has Crown entity status under the Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities Act 2019. On 1 October 2019 Housing New Zealand was merged with its development subsidiary HLC, and the KiwiBuild Unit from the Ministry of Housing to form a new Crown entity called Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities.
Sir Woolf Fisher was a New Zealand businessman and philanthropist who co-founded Fisher & Paykel, a major appliance manufacturing company, and the Ra Ora Stud, an important Thoroughbred racehorse breeding operation.
Rita Sahatçiu Ora is a British singer and actress. She rose to prominence in February 2012 when she featured on DJ Fresh's single "Hot Right Now", which reached number one in the UK. Her debut studio album, Ora, released in August 2012, debuted at number one in the United Kingdom. The album contained the UK number-one singles, "R.I.P." and "How We Do (Party)". Ora was the artist with the most number-one singles on the UK Singles Chart in 2012, with three singles reaching the top position.
Whānau Ora is a major contemporary indigenous health initiative in New Zealand, driven by Māori cultural values. Its core goal is to empower communities and extended families to support families within the community context rather than individuals within an institutional context.
"How We Do (Party)" is the first solo single by the British singer Rita Ora, from her debut studio album, Ora. It was released as the lead single from the album in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012. On release, "How We Do (Party)" peaked inside the top-ten in Australia and New Zealand. It was released as the album's second single in Ireland on 10 August 2012 and in the United Kingdom on 12 August 2012, and reached number-one in both regions.
Ora is the debut studio album by British recording artist Rita Ora. It was released on 24 August 2012 through Roc Nation and Columbia Records. Musically, Ora is mainly a pop and R&B album that incorporates dance elements. The album's release was preceded by two singles—"How We Do (Party)" and "R.I.P."—both of which entered the UK Singles Chart at number 1 and achieved standard chart positions in charts abroad. The album also includes the DJ Fresh collaboration, "Hot Right Now", which is featured as a bonus track. The album debuted at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart and was certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry. Upon its release, Ora received mixed reviews from music critics.
British singer Rita Ora has released two studio albums, one extended play, seventeen singles and five promotional singles. In 2012, Ora collaborated with DJ Fresh on the single "Hot Right Now", which reached number one in the United Kingdom. Ora also released her debut studio album, Ora, in August 2012, which topped the UK Albums Chart. Ora spawned four singles; the first two, "How We Do (Party)" and "R.I.P.", both reached number one in the UK, making Ora the only artist of 2012 to have three consecutive singles reach that position on the UK Singles Chart. Both songs also achieved commercial success internationally.
"Black Widow" is a song by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea, from her debut studio album, The New Classic (2014). The song's hook is sung by British recording artist Rita Ora, and its lyrics chronicle subjects of revenge and feminism in a failed romantic relationship. "Black Widow" was written by Azalea, Katy Perry, Sarah Hudson, Benny Blanco, and duo Stargate; the latter also produced the song. Initially a track recorded by Perry for her fourth studio album, Prism (2013), the song was excluded from its track listing, however Perry handed the demo to Azalea for her to complete.
Peeni Ereatara Gladwyn Henare is a New Zealand Labour Party politician who has been a member of the New Zealand parliament for the Tāmaki Makaurau Māori electorate since the 2014 general election.
"Body on Me" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, featuring guest vocals by American recording artist Chris Brown. The song was released on 7 August 2015.
The Radioactive Tour was the second concert tour by British singer, Rita Ora, in support of her debut studio album, Ora (2012). The tour began on 28 January 2013, in Manchester, England, and concluded on 31 August 2013. The fashion label, Pucci, created Ora's tour wardrobe.
"Place name detail: Lake Ora". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand . Retrieved 23 July 2009.
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