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New Zealand hosts a diverse mix of events celebrating the Kiwi lifestyle. Local fare, artistic talent, sporting prowess and cultural diversity are showcased in spectacular settings throughout the country, and offer visitors a true insight into Kiwi life.

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NZ launches world peace march

NZ launches world peace march

World Peace March
2 October, 2009 - 2 January, 2010

New Zealand's popular Topp Twins duo - Jools and Lynda - joined artists from around the world to launch the World March for Peace. The march officially began in Wellington on 2 October - United Nations International Day for Non-violence, and the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi.


NZ's Martinborough - toast of the nation

NZ's Martinborough - toast of the nation

Toast Martinborough - Wairarapa
15 November, 2009

The historic village of Martinborough will be the toast of New Zealand on 15 November when thousands gather for the country’s premier wine, food and music festival.


World Junior Surfing Champs to ride Piha

World Junior Surfing Champs to ride Piha

World Junior Surfing Champs - Auckland
20 - 28 January, 2010

Some of the world's best young surfers will be riding the waves at Piha - on Auckland's wild west coast - when New Zealand plays host next January to the World Junior Surfing Champs.


Seasonal Highlights

New Zealand - Spring 2009 highlights

New Zealand - Spring 2009 highlights

As New Zealand bursts into spring colour, an event-filled calendar and the forecast of a long hot summer promise to banish winter blues.


New Zealand - 2009 Garden Festivals

New Zealand - 2009 Garden Festivals

Listing of the many international and national garden festivals and events held throughout New Zealand during 2009.


NZ hosts wave of key surfing events

NZ hosts wave of key surfing events

New Zealand is riding the crest of a wave of surfing popularity with some of the sport’s top competitions – including the Dream Tour and the World Junior championships – to be held at the country’s top breaks this summer.


 
Anthony Kim wins Kiwi Challenge

Anthony Kim wins Kiwi Challenge

Kiwi Challenge, Cape Kidnappers
11 - 12 November, 2009

US golfing phenomenon Anthony Kim was on the lookout for birdies rather than the spectacular landscape that was all around him as he took out the lucrative Kiwi Challenge golf tournament in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

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Photo credit: (c) Joann Dost



Rugby World Cup 2011 - New Zealand

Rugby World Cup 2011 - New Zealand

Thirteen host towns and cities in different New Zealand regions will help fill the 'stadium of four million' promised by the New Zealand Rugby Union for the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

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