Hastings Girls' High School, Hastings , New Zealand :
• is located in central Hastings
• was founded in 1955
• has 8 hectares of playing fields
• school is on an attractive campus
• school has excellent, modern facilities
New Zealand has a population of 4 million and an area of 266.171 square kilometers
Climate
The region enjoys one of the best climates in New Zealand - average of 2245 hours of sunshine, an average summer temperature of 24 deg C. It is warmer and drier than Auckland
Population
The population of the Hastings city is 66,000. Approximately 130,000 people live on the plains of Hawke's Bay
Industry
The area is noted for its agriculture - It is New Zealands's largest producer of fruit and the second largest producer of wine
Recreation
There are several beaches nearby and ski fields are only a few hours away. Because of the climate and the small population, outdoor recreation activities like golf and fishing are easily accessible
