A. J. Hackett, the Glossary
Allan John "A.[1]
Table of Contents
33 relations: Allonzier-la-Caille, Auckland, Auckland Harbour Bridge, Bungee jumping, Dangerous Sports Club, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand), Eiffel Tower, Extreme sport, Freestyle skiing, Guinness World Records, Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge, Land diving, Macau Tower, Malaysia, Margaux Hackett, New Zealand Order of Merit, North Shore, New Zealand, Pukekohe, Queenstown, New Zealand, Random House, Royal Gorge Bridge, Rugby union, Souleuvre Viaduct, Suspension bridge, The Sydney Morning Herald, This Is Your Life (New Zealand TV series), Tignes – Val d'Isère, TVNZ, University of Oxford, Upper Harbour Bridge, Vanuatu, Westlake Boys High School, 2017 Birthday Honours (New Zealand).
- Bungee jumpers
- People educated at Westlake Boys High School
- People from Pukekohe
Allonzier-la-Caille
Allonzier-la-Caille (Alonzi) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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Auckland
Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of as of It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth largest city in Oceania.
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Auckland Harbour Bridge
The Auckland Harbour Bridge is an eight-lane motorway bridge over the Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Bungee jumping
Bungee jumping, also spelled bungy jumping, is an activity that involves a person jumping from a great height while connected to a large elastic cord.
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Dangerous Sports Club
The Dangerous Sports Club was a group of adventurers and extreme sports pioneers based in Oxford and London, England.
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Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (New Zealand)
The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) was a government science agency in New Zealand, founded in 1926 and broken into Crown Research Institutes in 1992.
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Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower (Tour Eiffel) is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France.
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Extreme sport
Action sports, adventure sports or extreme sports are activities perceived as involving a high degree of risk of injury or death.
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Freestyle skiing
Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics.
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Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.
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Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge
The Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge spans the Kawarau River in the Otago region in the South Island of New Zealand.
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Land diving
Land diving (known in the local Saa language as Gol and in Bislama as Nanggol) is a ritual performed by the men of the southern part of Pentecost Island, Vanuatu.
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Macau Tower
The Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Center (Centro de Convenções e Entretenimento da Torre de Macau), also known as Macau Tower (Torre de Macau), is a tower located in Sé, Macau.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
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Margaux Hackett
Margaux Hackett (born 2 June 1999) is a New Zealand freestyle skier who competes internationally.
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New Zealand Order of Merit
The New Zealand Order of Merit is an order of merit in the New Zealand royal honours system.
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North Shore, New Zealand
The North Shore (Te Whenua Roa ō Kahu or Te Raki Paewhenua) is one of the major geographical regions of Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand.
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Pukekohe
Pukekohe is a town in the Auckland Region of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Queenstown, New Zealand
Queenstown (Tāhuna) is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island.
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Random House
Random House is an imprint and publishing group of Penguin Random House.
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Royal Gorge Bridge
The Royal Gorge Bridge is a tourist attraction near Cañon City, Colorado within Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, a 360-acre (150 ha) amusement park located along the edge of the Royal Gorge around both ends of the bridge.
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Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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Souleuvre Viaduct
Viaduc de la Souleuvre is a partially demolished railway viaduct over the Souleuvre River in La Ferrière-Harang, Normandy, France, and is now used for bungee jumping.
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Suspension bridge
A suspension bridge is a type of bridge in which the deck is hung below suspension cables on vertical suspenders.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.
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This Is Your Life (New Zealand TV series)
This Is Your Life is a New Zealand television documentary show based on the American show of the same name, in which the host surprises guests with a show documenting their lives, with audience participation from their friends and family.
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Tignes – Val d'Isère
Tignes – Val d'Isère is the combined ski resort area of Val d'Isère and Tignes in the Tarentaise Valley, Savoie in the French Alps.
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TVNZ
Television New Zealand (Te Reo Tātaki o Aotearoa), more commonly referred to as TVNZ, is a television network that is broadcast throughout New Zealand and parts of the Pacific region.
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.
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Upper Harbour Bridge
The Upper Harbour Bridge (also called the Greenhithe Bridge) is a motorway bridge in west Auckland, New Zealand.
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Vanuatu
Vanuatu, officially the Republic of Vanuatu (République de Vanuatu; Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country in Melanesia, located in the South Pacific Ocean.
Westlake Boys High School
Westlake Boys High School is a state secondary school for boys in Forrest Hill, Auckland, New Zealand.
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2017 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)
The 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours in New Zealand, celebrating the official birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, were appointments made by the Queen in her right as Queen of New Zealand, on the advice of the New Zealand government, to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders.
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See also
Bungee jumpers
- A. J. Hackett
- Curtis Rivers
- David Kirke (sportsperson)
- Jochen Schweizer
- Peter Charney
People educated at Westlake Boys High School
- A. J. Hackett
- Andre Adams
- Barrie Mabbott
- Billy Bowden
- Billy Fulton
- Brett Hollister
- Cameron Gray (swimmer)
- Chris Dickson (sailor)
- Curtis Reid (rugby union)
- David Griffiths (composer)
- Dean Barker (sailor)
- Dillon Hunt
- Don McGlashan
- Duncan Garner
- Eric Verdonk
- Frano Botica
- Hamish Pepper
- John Hood (university administrator)
- John Watson (New Zealand politician)
- Jordan Manihera
- Kirk Penney
- Lou Vincent
- Luke McAlister
- Malcolm Cooper
- Martin Henderson
- Matt Freeman (basketball)
- Max O'Dowd
- Michael Brake
- Michael Little
- Mike Harris (rugby union)
- Mike Stanley (rower)
- Neil Jones (footballer)
- Nick Evans (rugby union)
- Paul Hitchcock
- Robert Loe
- Ron Williams (rugby union)
- Sam Brotherton
- Thomas Abercrombie (basketball)
- Tim Mahon
- Tom Ashley
- Willie Watson (New Zealand cricketer)
- Winston Cowie
People from Pukekohe
- A. J. Hackett
- Bill Birch
- Christine Webster
- Deanna Ritchie
- Finlay Christie
- James McDowall
- John da Silva
- Neil Pollock
- Rochelle Stormont
- Shelley Fruin
- Simon Doull
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._J._Hackett
Also known as A J Hackett, A.J. Hackett, AJ Hackett, AJ Hackett Bungy, Alan John Hackett.