In December 2013, Ngi Tahu Tourism announced plans to lease 0.75ha of council-owned land to construct "'Queenstown Hot Pools "', a $ 25 million hot pool complex of 12 large, and 6 small pools as well as a host of other amenities.
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Floating through the native forest of the upper MohakaUp in the Kaweka range the Mohaka is a twisting grade II river with a bit of grade III . There are several Department of Conservation ( DOC ) campsites, hot pools and plenty of undisturbed native bush.
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Upon finding her daughter's body floating in the hot pool, Hurutini's mother cried out a sad lament " Aue teri nei tiki " ( " here lies my precious one " ), which was shortened to Tikitere and became the name from the thermal reserve and the surrounding area.
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The facility offers a variety of activities and advancements from the previous used space, such as : a 25-metre lane, 8 lane pool, 12 person hot pool, double gymnasium with seating for 880 spectators / fans, new fitness centre, new studio, indoor running track and a sports medicine clinic.
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This, called approximately " The Curse of the Skloodzi ", evidently caused the Master sufficient discomfort as to preclude work; when Will's Master developed the ailment, he had Will retrieve him and return him to his home, where he used gas bubbles ( see Technology ) and his hot pool to at least ameliorate his discomfort.
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The baths themselves consisted of pools, including a tepidarium ( warm area and, it is presumed, first room visited in the baths ), a caldarium ( hot pool and dry, sauna-like area ), frigidarium ( cool pools used after those previously mentioned ), and also " exedrae " on the eastern and western sides of the building.
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Bob Garrott, a professor in the ecology department at Montana State University in Bozeman, said that elk that stay in the west-central portion of the park _ an area that is home to hot pools and geysers rich in naturally occurring fluoride _ seem to die at least five years earlier than elk that live elsewhere in the park.
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One of the pleasures of the place, for me, was to pause after a session on the treadmill or with a massage therapist and watch the middle-aged lawyers and real estate agents ( I am assuming that's what they were, because that's all anybody talked about in the steam bath or hot pool ) try to clamber up the wall.
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The local Mori tribe Ngti Rangiteaorere has lived in this area for more than 700 years and remain the owner of this geothermal attraction . " Tikitere ", the Mori name for the area is derived from the tragic action of a Mori princess, Hurutini, the young wife of an abusive and shameful chief, who threw herself into the boiling hot pool that bears her name today.
