Signposts - a blog about Te Ara the Encyclopedia of New Zealand

In honour of the launch of Te Ara’s entry on the West Coast, find out how well you know ‘The Coast’.

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Around about New Year I decided that 2009 was going to be my year of travel. I figured that the more people I told this to, the more likely I was to actually travel. So I’ll write about it in our blog – that’s bound to be at least four more people who know.

I’m thinking travel of all kinds; last week a former travel companion sent me a copy of Alain de Botton’s The art of travel, and next week I’m sitting my restricted driver licence test – I am feeling motivated for all sorts of travel opportunities to open up.

So, in that spirit, here’s our first quiz for 2009.

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Our summer quiz is all about a good ol’ kiwi summer – swimming, camping, being with family and eating too much. Here’s to it!

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The Settled Landscape’s been launched on Te Ara, so here’s a quiz to test your knowledge on all things rural – well, 10 things rural…

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As well as being the last day of October, this Friday is also Halloween and we’ve conjured up a creepy quiz to prepare you.

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