Apr 27 2010
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Please visit me now at www.peopleandplacesblog.com for New Zealand golf and touring news.
Look for excerpts from “Birdies, Bogeys and Kiwis: Golfing around New Zealand” at www.wildwestcoastpublishing.com.
Thank you.
Aug 06 2009
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January 28th to the 31st are the 2010 dates for the 92nd New Zealand Open. What a superb location on the South Island near Queenstown with the Remarkables mountain range forming a backdrop, and played on The Hills, Jeweller Michael Hill’s private course. Offering US$600,000 in prize money, Continue Reading »
Aug 06 2009
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A FREE EVENT – August 22 – 30, 2009
The biggest winter sports event outside the Winter Olympics, will feature over 800 of the world’s top athletes competing in 26 snow sports including: ski racing, curling, snowboarding and skating. Plenty of off-snow activities in Queenstown and nearby Wanaka. Check out the website: www.wintergamesnz.com
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Jul 02 2009
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Does anyone else have a commemorative watch celebrating the 2009 Michael Hill New Zealand Open?
Not only is your watch one of only 500 specially crafted for the Open but you likely had the opportunity, as I did, to meet one of the many attractive and charming salespersons at the Michael Hill Jeweller stores located around the world – Miss Prerna Shukla of Takapuna.
Now about the New Zealand Open golf tournament…
Apr 12 2009
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Maungatautari
Of all the mountains in the world, New Zealand’s Maungatautari is unique. At one time its forested slopes and pristine bush streams nurtured a wide variety of invertebrates and indigenous birds, many flightless, like the iconic and vulnerable kiwi bird, but today, a 47-kilometre-long fence encloses what remains of a once-wonderous living and breathing ecosystem. Why a fence? What’s it all about? Continue Reading »
