New Zealand

New Zealand is nation of 4 Million people to the south east of Australia in the Southern Pacific ocean. Comparable in size and/or shape to Great Britain, Colorado, or Japan, it is known for the Lord of the Rings, Hobbits, Extreme Sports, Sheep and Bret and Jemaine from the Flight of the Conchords

New Zealand has a lot more to offer than just beautiful landscape, it has a prodigious blogging community, from Kiwiblog to Kiwibloke. The mainstream media also has embraced blog culture with both main news outlets, Fairfax Media and The New Zealand Herald having blogging communities.

The definitive resource for traveling blogs for New Zealand is Pure New Zealand, a site run by Tourism NZ.

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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “New Zealand”

• Australia’s Exell in third World Cup round win

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  Featuring the fourth leg of the FEI Rolex Driving World Cup, the third running of the Budapest Show lacked nothing in excitement in that contest and also the supporting jumping programme.
  4 hours ago

• Australia’s Exell in third World Cup round win

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  Featuring the fourth leg of the FEI Rolex Driving World Cup, the third running of the Budapest Show lacked nothing in excitement in that contest and also the supporting jumping programme.
  4 hours ago

• Opinion: US$ strengthens vs NZ$ on talk Fed may hike early

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 576
  By Danica Hampton NZD/USD spent most of Friday night trading within a 0.7140-0.7280 range. The NZD/USD opened the offshore session near 0.7250 and hit its highs immediately after the US non-farm payrolls report. The surprisingly strong US employment report (payrolls fell just 11,000 in November, well below the ...
  4 hours ago

• Horse death toll put at 43 from stable fire

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  Authorities say two men and 43 horses perished in a huge barn fire in Ohio at the weekend.
  5 hours ago

• Horse death toll put at 43 from stable fire

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  Authorities say two men and 43 horses perished in a huge barn fire in Ohio at the weekend.
  5 hours ago

• Illegal horse imports into Britain lift risk of deadly disease

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  Horses illegally imported into Britain are increasing the risk of African Horse Sickness being introduced, a recent report says.
  5 hours ago

• Illegal horse imports into Britain lift risk of deadly disease

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  Horses illegally imported into Britain are increasing the risk of African Horse Sickness being introduced, a recent report says.
  5 hours ago

• Pony Express envelope fetches $US460,000

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  One of only three known surviving envelopes postmarked on the first day of the famous Pony Express service in 1860 has been sold at auction for $US460,000.
  5 hours ago

• Pony Express envelope fetches $US460,000

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  One of only three known surviving envelopes postmarked on the first day of the famous Pony Express service in 1860 has been sold at auction for $US460,000.
  5 hours ago

• Double-clear seals World Cup round win for Davey

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  Competition heated up in the New Zealand Showjumping Bomac World Cup following the third league round at Tauranga yesterday.
  5 hours ago

• Double-clear seals World Cup round win for Davey

  
  Australian Horse Racing — Authority: 157
  Competition heated up in the New Zealand Showjumping Bomac World Cup following the third league round at Tauranga yesterday.
  5 hours ago

• Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd Test Highlights

  
  Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News — Authority: 457
  Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd Test Highlights
  6 hours ago

• Man injects sleeping wife with HIV in New Zealand

  
  www.locksleynet.com ^^; — Authority: 104
  A man has attempted to infect his wife with the HIV virus while she slept using a sewing needle laced with his blood.The news just seems to get more and more ridiculous as people get more... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  9 hours ago

• The global warming conspiracy?

  
  Open Parachute — Authority: 510
  The hacked emails from the East Anglia Climate Centre in the UK have not been a big issue in New Zealand. At least for most people and for most news media. There are, of course, ideological motivated people who wish to promote the issue as a scandal. Who wish to attack our current understanding of climate science and ...
  10 hours ago

• Fifa World Cup Draw (Cape Town, Friday 4 Dec.) — Can An African Team Win The 2010 World Cup?

  
  PoliticalArticles.NET - Blog — Authority: 138
  Not so long ago the mere suggestion that an African team might win a World Cup would have been dismissed out of hand – all of a sudden, the idea no longer seems far-fetched. Could this be... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  11 hours ago

• Pacific Island Nations Press for More Action on Climate Change at Copenhagen

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 144
  The leaders of the 15 nations attending the Pacific Islands Forum pose for a group photo at the Cairns Convention Centre on August 5, 2009 in Cairns, Australia. The Pacific Islands Forum is this year hosted by Australia. The 15 member countries attending the annual forum are Australia, Cook Islands, Federated States ...
  12 hours ago

• Man Infects Wife with HIV “So She Would Have Sex with Me”

  
  Sankaku Complex — Authority: 642
  A man who secretly infected his wife with HIV so she would be willing to have sex with him faces a possible 14-year sentence. The 35-year-old man, an immigrant resident of New Zealand, tested positive for HIV in 2004 when he arrived in the country, though his 33-year-old wife and child were uninfected. His wife ...
  12 hours ago

• Free Samples of De Jour Tampons (AU)

  
  Free Stuff Headquarters — Authority: 139
  Get a free sample of tampons from De Jour, an Australian female owned company. Click on “try our samples” at the top of the page to get the sample form. (Australia offer only) Click here for your free sample
  12 hours ago

• Mariah Carey’s “I Want To Know What Love Is” New Zealand Update

  
  Mariah Carey Connection — Authority: 156
  Mariah Carey’s “I Want To Know What Love Is” is featured on the following airplay charts in New Zealand: Official New Zealand Radio Airplay Chart 86. I Want To Know What Love Is (down 4) Official New Zealand Easy Radio Airplay Chart 1. I Want To Know What Love Is (no change) Help Mariah’s ”I ...
  12 hours ago

• Website News Updates

  
  Futsal4all - Futsal in Australia and New Zealand — Authority: 143
  Please note News Updates on Futsal4all will be sporadic over the next few days. Normal service should resume this coming Thursday.
  13 hours ago

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