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    New Zealanders', is your dietary selenium adequate, or do you take selenium supplements?

    A good question. No, I don't take any Se supplements, but you're correct that NZ soils are deficient in selenium. Remember it's a trace element required in very small amounts and i...

    You鈥檙e not a kiwi until 鈥?.?

    Well I own a pair of gumboots and a swani. I know most of the Crowded House lyrics. Lol maybe not every hours. I don't like the All Blacks. You've eaten a HooHoo Grub. You've ...

    How many students come to NZ every year to study English?

    Kia Ora Blincosa, If you are asking about English as a second language (ESL) there are courses available. If you are asking about English as a subject (literature, linguistics, etc.) there ar...

    New Zealand Travel advice please?

    Hey....im a permanent Aucklander who constantly has family from outside Auckland come visit. When they are here they stay in a place called Hotel Formulae 1. Its reasonably priced, the rooms are ...

    South African who have immigrated to New Zealand, are you happy there?

    .visit www,expatexposed.com for more information

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    What is the best beach in New Zealand?

    NZ has so many lovely beaches. Here are just a few of my top faves: #1 - Hot Water Beach, Coromandel Peninsula As the tide is going out or coming in, you can dig a hole in the sand and enjoy t...

    Sir Edmund Hilary?

    Yes he did at the ripe old age of 88 by way of heart attack in Middlemore Hospital, Auckland New Zealand, surrounded by family and friends and he led a full life mostly spent in Nepal helping them ...

    When do NZ students go back to school after their summer break?

    Between 28th Jan-6th Feb. My University starts 23rd Feb.

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    Anyone here from New Zealand?

    I'm from Dunedin but I'm soon moving to Wellington. I'm glad you love the place, you should try to visit Milford, Queenstown and Wanaka, Mt Cook, Able Tasman National Park, Welli...

    Has anyone lived ( and worked) in the U.SA...for more than 3 months ...?

    I've lived in the U.S. my whole life(Minnesota) and I like it for the most part. There are some very good places to explore the outdoors. I like camping/sight seeing on the west coast, lake s...

    A Week in New Zealand, What can a friend and i do?

    north island.. northland... awesome beaches and a more rural area with small towns auckland... largest city in nz.. heaps of people and shops coromandel... awesome beaches hawkes bay... awesome...

    Where is the best place to visit in New Zealand in winter?

    All except the skiing can be done in Rotorua (3 hours drive from Auckland) and skiing can then be done on Ruapehu, (2 hours from Rotorua). While in Rotorua you can raft the world's highest co...

    Which is the best University/College in New Zealand?

    It really depends what you want to study and what sort of person you are. If you want to study surveying, medicine, or basically anything. And you're into partying. Then Otago (in Dunedin)...

    We are going to New Zealand in March?

    Those who are saying Wellington is a hole, are CLEARLY blind. I've never been to Auckland and I never want to. Wellington is definitely where you should go. ...

    Where is Shanty Town and the Luge in South Island?

    -Shanty town is the old fashioned gold mining tourist attraction which is situated near Greymouth on the West Coast of the South Island. -There isn't just one luge in NZ, however if you did...

    Does anyone know of a car rental company in New Zealand that let you cross the interisland ferry with the car?

    That is because it costs so much money for the rental car company to retrieve it back once it's on the other side of the island! They let rental campervans on the ferry all the time. You may...

    Tell me what I should do in New Zealand :)?

    Best time in my opinon is anywhere between October and March, otherwise it does get very cold. The South Island is WAY better than the North! My picks are Top of the south island - Nelson is ...

    What are the animals used for meat treated like in New Zealand?

    maybe you should do some research about this. there's not really any reason to torture them, if that means a punch up an some knives or whips or that sort of thing. animals these days tend to ...

    Will our electrical equipment work in New Zealand? Washing machine, TV etc, we're moving from uk this year

    Any thing that has an internal clock will not operate, so video machines, microwaves, computers, telephones leave behind and buy new when you get here.

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    What are the costs in transporting belongings to New Zealand ?

    I had a 20 ft container full of my belongings which left Los Angeles in July 0f 2004. I finally got my stuff in November of the same year. Cost was about $5500, all in (shipping and packing, etc). ...

    People studying NCEA?

    I was reasonably pleased with my results, although not so much with some subjects i.e Maths where I only got 1 Excellance! I studied level 1 last year and did English, Maths, Science, German, Dr...

    What's the weather like in New Zealand?

    Most places in NZ during summer range between 20-30c on any given day. Some days it can be a few days cooler or warmer. Anything above 30c is hot for New Zealand standards. Temperatures above 35deg...

    Help | Filling out NZ immigration points calculator?

    Yes, it implies that you are currently working in NZ already.

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    Happy 2008 Kiwis!?

    And a Happy and Properous New Year to you too. I'm all Xmased out so it's a quiet night in with a DVD - Little miss Sunshine. Tomorrow I'm off to spend the day with my family, we�...

    A question for people who live in New Zeland?

    New Zealand is a relatively safe country and the people are generally very friendly. However, like every other country, you should concern yourself about wheither or not you will qualify for the en...

    I want to save up for a special family holiday to New Zealand?

    August is the last month of winter and as such is cold early morning and night time , it can be mild in the North Island with day temps of 15c The South Island is colder with early morn frosts. Bes...

    Why does New Zealand have daylight saving?

    So we can enjoy the summer evenings. I think that other countries do it too. Some places in QLD don't do it. They voted on it about 15 years ago and decided against it. I like it, except when ...

    Any one from opotiki?

    Yes.

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    Has Whakatane ever been the sunniest town in New Zealand?

    I lived in NZ for years - Not as far as I am aware - it's always a fight between Blenheim and Nelson (both top of the South Island) for the most sunniest place - Last year it was close, only 5...

    What's the quickest way to travel from Picton (ferry) to Abel Tasman NP (Kaiteriteri really)?

    Car would be quickest - Picton to Nelson 1 1/2 hours, then Nelson to Kaiteriteri approx an hour. Other option is bus or drive to Koromiko - 10 mins from Picton and catch a small plane from there t...

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