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RUGBY BALL KICKS OFF IN LONDON IN NOVEMBER

New Zealand’s giant inflatable rugby ball which became a major tourist attraction at the Rugby World Cup in Paris last year, has scored a new position beside another famous landmark -this time at London’s Tower Bridge.

HUMPBACKS CROWD NZ WATERWAY

Humpback whales have been spotted in droves heading through Cook Strait between the North and South Islands of New Zealand as they migrate to the warmer waters of the Pacific.

NEW ZEALAND VOLCANO SHOWS UNUSUAL UNREST

Heavy snowfalls over New Zealand's North Island ski resorts at the heart of the Central Plateau might have brought chilly temperatures and delighted skiers but scientists are more interested in a hotspot that remains in the Mt Ruapehu crater lake.

PRE-RACE KIWI ‘BARBIE’ TO PUT DIXON ON THE RIGHT TRACK

New Zealand’ motorsport champion Scott Dixon will enjoy a good old Kiwi barbecue in New York before his next IndyCar series – thanks to a group of ex-pat New Zealanders.

LIFE TOO HOT TO HANDLE FOR NZ LIVING DINOSAUR

Male tuatara could face a lonely future as global warming continues to affect New Zealand’s living dinosaurs.

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Winter Feasts and Festivals

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Hibernation doesn't feature in the New Zealand psyche. Winter merely switches the country's focus with plenty of action in enticing destinations, dramatic scenery and a series of special events.
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Completely Bowled Over

Despite being a water loving nation, more people die in New Zealand every year playing Lawn Bowls than Scuba Diving.

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