Stewart Island
Americannoun
noun
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The council said that decade-old rules about microchipping and neutering cats on nearby Stewart Island had helped protect New Zealand’s most famous native bird, the kiwi.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2018
In New Zealand's Stewart Island, the country's third-largest island and another popular shark diving destination, local fishermen have complained about sharks following and attacking boats.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2018
In 2013 the Discovery Channel came to Stewart Island to film the great white sharks for its popular Shark Week series.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 28, 2016
The prince met the reptile while visiting the country's most southern and remote community on Stewart Island, which has a population of just 400.
From BBC ● May 10, 2015
The South Island is also known as the Middle Island, to distinguish it more fully from Stewart Island, which belongs to the group, and which lies to the south of it.
From Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands by Ballou, Maturin Murray
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