Palmerston North

noun

1. a city in New Zealand, in the S North Island on the Manawatu River. Pop: 78 100 (2004 est)

Example Sentences

Speaking to the BBC from the New Zealand city of Palmerston North, Peter Satterthwaite is unequivocal.

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The young man, identified in local media as Ryan Satterthwaite, died in hospital on Monday after a game of "run it straight" in the city of Palmerston North.

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Lead investigator Skelte G. Anema, DPhil, principal research scientist with Fonterra Research and Development Centre in Palmerston North, New Zealand, explained the discovery's significance: "The Shackleton dried milk is possibly the best-preserved sample manufactured during the pioneering years of commercial milk powder production, and its discovery gives us a once-in-a-lifetime chance to understand the similarities and differences between a roller-dried milk powder manufactured over 100 years ago with modern spray-dried counterparts."

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That's what happened in the case of Spain, who left their training base in the Palmerston North in New Zealand early because of boredom.

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La Roja moved out of its New Zealand base camp in Palmerston North early, with the players claiming they were bored, and Spain is the only one of the final four teams that did not win its group.

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