Wikipedia has some interesting background on New Zealand provinces and
their history (and current relevance):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_of_New_Zealand
There is also has some interesting history on proposals for New
Zealand to become a State of Australia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposals_for_new_Australian_States#New_Zealand
(that would really confuse researchers :-))

Lance

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:35 AM, RobinH <robinsn...@actrix.co.nz> wrote:
> You don't include New Zealand, unfortunately the data varies according to
> the type of locality
>
> Cities: suburb, city will do nicely (there are few cities and everyone knows
> where they are!)
>
> Towns: (possibly suburb), town, district, North Island / South Island /
> Stewart Island
>
> It can be quite irritating filling in address details on a foreign site
> which insists on "City"
>
> Robin Hoare
> Rawene, Hokianga, Far North (well, there's a sub-district within a district,
> perhaps an exception to the rule!)
>
> Do all Kiwis agree with me?
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Michele Lewis wrote:
>>
>> How about these counties?  How many divisions?
>>
>> Poland
>> Russia
>> Cuba
>> Italy
>> Ireland
>> Northern Ireland
>> England
>> Japan
>> Scotland
>> Spain
>> Ukraine
>> France
>>
>> I would like to hear from people who actually do reseach in these
>> countries so that I do not mess up the data entry.
>>
>> Shelly
>
>
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