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"Love those over-paid, part-time contracts! See ya in eight months!" 2 March, 2004
[Drought and floods]. 12 January 2011
Pearse, John, 1808-1882 :Breaking up of the soil at Te Aro Flat after a deluge of rain - a valuable channel formed to aid drainage. £1000 valuable labour saved. [ca 1853]
"The intrepid doctor struggling under adverse conditions. Braving personal discomfort in an uncaring, challenging and desperately needy world... in pursuit of a higher calling...Phew! I really must sort out covered parking" New Zealand Doctor, 12 May 2003
"I've always said it would be irresponsible to cut taxes when we should save for a rainy day...... but it's forecast to fair belt down between now and the election!" 11 February, 2008
Ireland bans smoking in hotels. "Paddy has a brilliant idea - why don't we all emigrate to New Zealand?" 30 March, 2004.
'Hydro lakes low!' "So what are you doing to save energy in this time of crisis Bert?" "I've sold my big car and bought a house closer to the pub!" 12 June, 2008
"In the event of more wet weather..." 1 August, 2008
"Farmer Bob has stopped giving his daily address about the lack of rain" 1 February 2010
Washing line at the rainfall station, St Bathans, Otago
"Not enough rain! Looming drought! They say that every year! Of course it'll rain! I predict downpours in January!" "How can you be sure?" "We're going away tenting silly!" "Aw yeah!" 9 December, 2005
Floods in Queensland. 3 January 2011
Photograph of a sketch by Philip Walsh, depicting Bishop and Mrs Cowie on horseback in the rain, in North Auckland
Crowd of rugby spectators in the rain at Athletic Park, Wellington
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[...] and reach the Hut at foot of Earnslaw (still raining). [ca 1890].
Willis Street, Wellington, on a rainy day
[Wallis, Samuel] 1728-1795 :[Osnaburg Island or Mehetia, Society Island. 17 July 1767]
"Do you notice how passing showers are more reluctant to pass this year." 1 March, 2004.
Record rainfall ... SepTEEMber. 5 October 2010
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :'The water level is still only just up to the wings.' Waikato Times, 11 August 2004.
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