Wanaka
Proper noun
Meaning
A large lake in Otago, the fourth largest in New Zealand.
A town in Otago, New Zealand, at the south end of the lake.
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Examples
A huge crowd and a few protesters turned out for the annual Wanaka Rodeo at the Farmbuild South Arena near Albert Town.
Arrowtown produced a tryfest against Cromwell Cavaliers at Jack Reid Park, winning 66-9, as hooker Ben Carr scored a hat-trick of tries, while Upper Clutha rebounded from the loss to Cromwell Goats with a 34-12 victory over Maniototo at Wanaka.
Mr Roberts and his wife Nada have been in Otago attending the Merino Excellence 2020 Congress, and Mr Roberts also judged at the Wanaka A&P Show.
Despite playing into a strong head wind, Wanaka played structured football, with Fletcher Cavanagh and Adam Hewson threatening with direct and skilful runs.
Idyllic Lake Wanaka has a big influx of visitors over the Christmas and New Year period.
In perfect weather and course conditions more than a thousand competitors, including some of the world’s best middle-distance athletes, competed in teams or as individuals in the 14th Challenge Wanaka event on Saturday.