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nangas


middle of nowhere: It takes three hours to get there, it's in the nangas!

Contributor's comments: An expression brought to Australia from New Zealand in the late 1960s. Short for Inangahua, a remote and dismal forestry and coal-mining hamlet deep in the rainy mountains of the South Island's west coast.