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Aotearoa New Zealand
Created 07 October 2011
Aotearoa New Zealand
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Summary A place where Scots in New Zealand and Kiwis in Scotland can blether.
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Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 8 days ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

Kiwi Ross McEwan to head RBS UK retail arm. The job's in London.

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  • RBS hires chief from Australia to head retail arm | Herald Scotland
    ROYAL Bank of Scotland has again looked to the other side of the world for a top executive by hiring Ross McEwan to replace Brian Hartzer as the head of the institution's retail arm.
Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 23 days ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

Scotsman takes a look at the Edinburgh of the south.

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Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand about a month ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

Orkney tidal power to NZ.

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  • reNews Europe: Marine Renewables
    The group will be among at least 11 international visitors to attend the Aotearoa Wave and Tidal Energy Association’s annual conference in Wellington.
Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 2 months ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

It was news to me that a NZ company owned Glasgow Prestwick airport. Infratil is now looking to sell.

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  • First Edinburgh, now another of Scotland’s airports put up for sale - Top stories - Scotsman.com
    SCOTLAND’S fourth-biggest airport was last night put up for sale by its New Zealand-based owners – as the future of the country’s busiest airport still hangs in the balance.
Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 2 months ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

Kiwi waste water treatment for Scotland?

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  • Wetox Bids For Global Clients | Stuff.co.nz
    If it's Tuesday, this must be New Zealand," Kevin McKay says with a laugh.
Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 3 months ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

Proper old school. Scotland at the world shearing championships in Masterton. The national stereotypes will be piled on thick, 28 February.

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  • Keiss wool handler gets Scotland call-up
    A CAITHNESS crofter is aiming to prove she’s shear class when she takes on the best in the world at a competition in New Zealand.
Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 3 months ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

Combining our cultural treasures in one Bagginsfest. Billy Connolly to play a dwarf in the Hobbit.

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  • Connolly lands Hobbit dwarf role
    Comedian Billy Connolly will play a dwarf warrior in Peter Jackson's Hobbit films, the director has announced.
Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 3 months ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

Here's one for you modern day emmigrators, sufferers of the GFC clearances:

Down Under Live at the Edinburgh Conference centre on 18-19 Feb for your guide to starting a new life in Australasia.

Or you could just do a bit of internet research and save your money....

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  • Down Under Live | EdinburghGuide.com
    Are you wanted downunder? Do you want to emigrate to Australia or New Zealand? Come and find out how at Down Under Live; Scotland's number one event for downunder.
Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 3 months ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

What links Scotland and New Zealand? Future supergiant amphipod dinners.

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  • 'Supergiant' crustacean discovered by Scots scientists | Aberdeen and North | STV News
    Researchers discover a creature ten times bigger than 'normal' amphipods in deep sea.
Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 3 months ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

Getting some folk from BBCs 'Young Traditional Musician of the Year'. I'm bound to ask: Who got the 'Old Traditional' win?

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  • Award-winning Scottish singer Emily Smith tours NZ
    Award winning Scottish folk singer Emily Smith and New Zealand born multi-instrumentalist Jamie McClennan will be touring New Zealand in February and March 2012. Following a sell out tour back in 2010 they are back to delight audiences with an inspiring mix of original songs and tunes alongside updated settings of traditional material in English and Scots language. 'BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year'. Jamie joined Emily's band initially on fiddle but over the years has become an integral part of Smith's sound playing fiddle and lead guitar on recordings and live performances as well as producing Emily's latest solo album 'Traiveller's Joy', the success of which has helped garner her the nominations of 'Folk Singer of the Year' & Best Traditional Track' at the forthcoming BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards to be held in Feb 2012. Emily grew up in Dumfriesshire, South West Scotland and moved to Glasgow in 1999 to study Scottish Music at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glas...
Matt Roy
Matt Roy posted a status update in the group Aotearoa New Zealand 4 months ago, Edinburgh, Scotland

First formal New Zealand - Scotland group I've seen.

I envy Angus Robertson for being able to put "Hangi Co-ordinator" on his business-cards.

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  • News & Events - New Zealand Society of Scotland
    Hundreds of New Zealand and Australian airmen served in Scotland during WWII. Over one hundred made the ultimate sacrifice on our behalf and were buried in Commonwealth War Graves across the length and breadth of Scotland.
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