Kaikoura
Proper noun
Meaning
Kaikoura
A town on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
Examples
A meeting’s been called for next week, at which Government officials will discuss proposed designs with local groups, including the Surfbreak Protection Society and Kaikoura Board Riders Association.
The first specialist work train to reach Kaikoura from Christchurch arrived on June 9. In July, the first work train crossed the Clarence River, north of Kaikoura.
The GODzone Adventure Race will be held in the South Island starting in Kaikoura and travelling over 500 kilometres of mountains, rivers and valleys.
“We had hoped to publish the guidance this year, but unfortunately since the Kaikoura earthquake the Ministry is operating out of temporary offices and this now won’t be possible,” staff said on December 12, 2016.
We’ve been a surfing family though, in the surfing community for years and my daughter surfs, my son-in-laws surf and I love that lifestyle, being on the beach, going up and finding the surf in Kaikoura.
On a clear day the snowcapped Kaikoura Ranges are visible to the south across the strait.