Government Related Links

http://www.teara.govt.nz
http://www.internetworldstats.com/sp/nz.htm
http://www.stats.govt.nz
http://www.nzembassy.com
http://www.nzte.govt.nz/
http://www.immigration.govt.nz/nzopportunities/aboutnz/importantlaws/
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Social Media Links
http://kiwiology.com/personal-blogs -home of all personal blogs
http://2007.weblogawards.org/polls/best-australia-or-new-zealand-blog-1.php


Political Blogs

http://nzblogosphere.blogspot.com/ - Political blogosphere, shows traffic etc
http://jtc.blogs.com/just_left/ - Leftist Blogosphere by Jordan Carter
http://www.blog.greens.org.nz - FrogBlog (popular political blog of Green Party by Russell Brown)
http://www.norightturn.blogspot.com - Left
http://www.pc.blogspot.com - most popular rightist blog
http://psnetwork.org.nz/blog/ -Network of Public Sector Communicators/ NSPC blog

Sports Blogs
http://sportsthought.com/ - Sports Thought
http://www.sportsfreak.co.nz/ - Sports Freak
http://sportsafterdark.net/ - Sports After Dark


Technology Blogs
http://www.geekzone.co.nz/juha - The Techsplodger
http://stuff.co.nz//blogs/category/coolkit - Cool Kit
http://www.siliconwelly.com/ - Silicon Welly
http://it.gen.nz/ - it.gen.nz
http://www.drury.net.nz/ - Roy Drury
http://www.geekpulp.co.nz/- Geek Pulp

Personal Blogs
http://www.aucklanddailyphoto.com/ - Auckland Daily Photo by Lachezar
http://fundypost.blogspot.com/ - The Fundy Post by Paul Litterick
http://leslyfinnsart.blogspot.com/ - Lesley Finn's Art
http://www.mooseyscountrygarden.com/ - Moosey's Country Garden by Mary
http://pohanginapete.blogspot.com/ - Pohangina Pete (Mc Gregor)
http://urban-hills.blogspot.com/ - Adventures of An Urban Cowgirl
http://the-cat-house.blogspot.com/ - The Cat House by Flattie

Entertainment Blogs
http://wellingtonista.com/
http://aucklandista.com
http://www.nzrealitytv.com/
http://www.duncans.tv/
http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/abouttown
http://www.elsewhere.co.nz
http://www.spareroom.co.nz

Conservation Blogs
http://hot-topic.co.nz/
http://www.yesterdaysfuture.net/blog/ - James Samuel
http://deepgreen.co.nz/blog/

Travel Blog
http://www.nztramping.com/ - Greg Brave
http://www.newzealandtravelblog.co.nz/ - Real NZ, experienced by real Kiwis
http://newzealandtravelblog.takeabreak.co.nz
http://travelingnewzealand.blogspot.com - Lyn
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About New Zealand - Demographics Links
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/oceania/nz.htm
http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/subjects/bus/infosources/industry.htm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/country_profiles/1136253.stm
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Business in New Zealand Links
http://www.business.govt.nz
http://www.nzs.com/blog/nzs-blog-post/new-zealand-online-advertising-bucks-the-trend/
http://www.optymise.co.nz/ -growing business online
http://www.startup.co.nz -Integreting social media into your business
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Top 10 sites in New Zealand (Alexa May 2008)
1. www.google.co.nz -Google NewZealand
2. www.yahoo.com -Yahoo
3. www.trademe.co.nz -Trade Me
4. www.google.com -Google
5. www.live.com -Windows Live
6. www.youtube.com -YouTube
7. www.bebo.com -Bebo
8. www.facebook.com -Facebook
9. www.wikipedia.org -Wikipedia
10. www.blogger.com -Blogger