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How to find the perfect rental property in Auckland

How to find the perfect rental property in Auckland

Once you’ve decided to make the move to Auckland and you’ve ensured your visa and work status paperwork is in order, it’s time to think about housing. Auckland is currently ranked as the third most liveable city in the world for expats according to the Mercer Quality Living Survey 2019. Cost of...

Brad and his family enjoying some food at a local cafe in Gulf Harbour

Life in the big little city

My family and I have lived in Auckland’s Gulf Harbour on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, Hibiscus Coast for 14 years. We moved here from Port Elizabeth, South Africa with our children and we’ve never looked back. Our life in South Africa lacked the opportunities for young people that we saw in New...

Woman sitting on the large wooden sun loungers at Wynard Quarter

From la la land to the land of the long white cloud

It was while I was living in Los Angeles that I knew I wanted to switch things up and explore the world. I ended up moving to Bali in May 2018, where I experienced a different way of living. It was refreshing to realise there were countries outside the United States that I could call home. And from...

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Celebrating tech success in Auckland

Small country, big tech Here in NZ, people may think we’re just a small nation tucked away in the corner of the map, but we’re having a big impact on the global stage – especially when it comes to technology. That became obvious at the NZ Hi-Tech Awards, held recently in Auckland. These...

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Focus on an award winning project in Auckland central

Jason Carnie’s trophy cabinet is looking healthy this year. Jason is a project manager with Hawkins, one of New Zealand’s largest construction companies and part of the Downer family. He was the lead project manager for the delivery of 12 Madden Street - New Zealand’s first purpose-built co-working...

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Finding the perfect place to call home in Auckland

Finding a place to call home brings you another step closer to your new life in Auckland. From large family homes in leafy outer suburbs, through to compact apartments in the heart of the city, there’s a range of options to suit you, your family and your budget.   When they first arrive, many...

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World-class schooling on offer in Auckland

There are so many things to plan for when you’re shifting to a new city. Once you’ve ticked off the career opportunities and the quality of life Auckland has to offer, you start to consider the practical aspects of life in a new city.   Where will we live? How will we get around? What do we need...

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The Dempsey Wood Difference

There's something special about Auckland-based civil construction company Dempsey Wood. It's highly successful, a key player in the Auckland civil infrastructure scene, and it's on the lookout for top international construction talent. There's something else though. The people at Dempsey Wood like...

Making the move to Auckland tech sector

The best of both worlds - Invenco

New Zealand is famous for its awe-inspiring landscapes, unique Māori culture and of course, hobbits. Few people would add a thriving tech sector to that list. That's because a lot of the amazing work that Kiwis are doing on the global tech stage flies under the radar. Auckland-based tech company...

A couple in awe at Auckland Museum's Maori exhibition

Waitangi Day − our day

Every year, on 6 February, New Zealand marks the anniversary of the nation’s founding document Te Tiriti o Waitangi/The Treaty of Waitangi. The treaty, first signed in the Bay of Islands in 1840, is an agreement between representatives of the British Crown and more than 500 Māori rangatira (chiefs)...

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