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The Save Aramoana Campaign was formed in 1974 to oppose a proposed aluminium smelter at Aramoana in New Zealand.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 30 relations: Aluminium, Alusuisse, Aramoana, Bluff, New Zealand, Clyde Dam, CSR Limited, Declaratory judgment, Don Binney, Electricity sector in New Zealand, Environment of New Zealand, Grassroots, List of micronations, New Zealand, New Zealand dollar, New Zealand Government, Otago Harbour, Passport, Peter Entwisle, Postage stamp, Ralph Hotere, Rio Tinto Aluminium, Salt marsh, Smelting, South Island, Sub judice, The Silverpeaks, Think Big, Tiwai Point, Village, Waikouaiti.

  2. 1970s in New Zealand
  3. 1980s in New Zealand
  4. Environment of Otago
  5. Environmental issues in New Zealand
  6. Environmental protests in New Zealand
  7. History of Otago

Aluminium

Aluminium (Aluminum in North American English) is a chemical element; it has symbol Al and atomic number 13.

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Alusuisse

Alusuisse was a Swiss industrial group founded as Aluminium Industrie Aktien in 1898, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Aramoana

Aramoana is a small coastal settlement north of Dunedin on the South Island of New Zealand.

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Bluff, New Zealand

Bluff (Motupōhue), previously known as Campbelltown and often referred to as "The Bluff", is a town and seaport in the Southland region, on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Clyde Dam

The Clyde Dam, New Zealand's second-largest hydroelectric dam, is built on the Clutha River / Mata-Au near the town of Clyde.

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CSR Limited

CSR Limited is a major Australian industrial company, producing building products and having a 25% share in the Tomago aluminium smelter located near Newcastle, New South Wales.

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Declaratory judgment

A declaratory judgment, also called a declaration, is the legal determination of a court that resolves legal uncertainty for the litigants.

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Don Binney

Donald Hall Binney, (24 March 1940 – Sources are (even self-) inconsistent, saying he was 72 or 73, yet born in 1940, resulting in a possible range of birth dates from 15 September 1938 to 14 September 1940. However, based on input from this source, 24 March 1940 seems likely to be correct, and more sources are starting to list his age as 72 as time passes.

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Electricity sector in New Zealand

The electricity sector in New Zealand uses mainly renewable energy, such as hydropower, geothermal power and increasingly wind energy.

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Environment of New Zealand

The environment of New Zealand is characterised by an endemic flora and fauna which has evolved in near isolation from the rest of the world.

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Grassroots

A grassroots movement is one that uses the people in a given district, region or community as the basis for a political or economic movement.

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List of micronations

Micronations, sometimes also referred to as model countries and new country projects, are small, self-proclaimed entities that assert their sovereignty as independent states but which are not acknowledged as such by any of the recognised sovereign states, or by any supranational organization. Save Aramoana Campaign and List of micronations are micronations.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand dollar

The New Zealand dollar (tāra o Aotearoa; sign: $; code: NZD) is the official currency and legal tender of New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, the Ross Dependency, Tokelau, and a British territory, the Pitcairn Islands.

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New Zealand Government

The New Zealand Government (Te Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa) is the central government through which political authority is exercised in New Zealand.

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Otago Harbour

Otago Harbour is the natural harbour of Dunedin, New Zealand, consisting of a long, much-indented stretch of generally navigable water separating the Otago Peninsula from the mainland.

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Passport

A passport is an official travel document issued by a government that certifies a person's identity and nationality for international travel.

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Peter Entwisle

Peter Malcolm William Entwisle (20 September 1948 – 14 March 2018) was a New Zealand art historian and writer, notably on the history of Dunedin and of New Zealand art.

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Postage stamp

A postage stamp is a small piece of paper issued by a post office, postal administration, or other authorized vendors to customers who pay postage (the cost involved in moving, insuring, or registering mail).

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Ralph Hotere

Hone Papita Raukura "Ralph" Hotere (11 August 1931 – 24 February 2013) was a New Zealand artist.

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Rio Tinto Aluminium

Rio Tinto Aluminium (previously known as Comalco) is now known as Rio Tinto Alcan after Rio's takeover of Alcan.

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Salt marsh

A salt marsh, saltmarsh or salting, also known as a coastal salt marsh or a tidal marsh, is a coastal ecosystem in the upper coastal intertidal zone between land and open saltwater or brackish water that is regularly flooded by the tides.

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Smelting

Smelting is a process of applying heat and a chemical reducing agent to an ore to extract a desired base metal product.

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South Island

The South Island (Te Waipounamu, 'the waters of Greenstone', officially South Island or Te Waipounamu or historically New Munster) is the largest of the three major islands of New Zealand in surface area, the other being the smaller but more populous North Island and sparsely populated Stewart Island.

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Sub judice

In law, sub judice, Latin for "under a judge", means that a particular case or matter is under trial or being considered by a judge or court.

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The Silverpeaks

The Silverpeaks (sometimes spelt Silver Peaks) is an area of rough forest and tussock and scrub covered hill country inland and to the northwest of Dunedin, New Zealand.

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Think Big

Think Big was an interventionist state economic strategy of the Third National Government of New Zealand, promoted by the Prime Minister Robert Muldoon (1975–1984) and his National government in the early 1980s. Save Aramoana Campaign and Think Big are 1970s in New Zealand and 1980s in New Zealand.

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Tiwai Point

Tiwai Point lies at the entrance to Bluff Harbour on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand.

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Waikouaiti

Waikouaiti is a small town in East Otago, New Zealand, within the city limits of Dunedin.

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See also

1970s in New Zealand

1980s in New Zealand

Environment of Otago

Environmental issues in New Zealand

Environmental protests in New Zealand

History of Otago

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Save_Aramoana_Campaign

Also known as Aramoana Smelter, Independent State of Aramoana.