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Trans Tasman Migration appears to be on the rise, is it worth it? Here are current news articles on this issue.
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September 29, 2023 11:03 PM
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The ink hadn't dried on New Zealand's treaty before the government reneged. Here's the Māori message to Australia.

The ink hadn't dried on New Zealand's treaty before the government reneged. Here's the Māori message to Australia. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Aotearoa New Zealand has had a treaty in place for almost two centuries but it wasn't until the 1970s that it was truly honoured. So what happened and what are the lessons for Australia ahead of the Voice referendum?
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September 23, 2023 4:28 PM
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Voice to parliament: How Indigenous representation works in Finland, NZ, and others

Voice to parliament: How Indigenous representation works in Finland, NZ, and others | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
As campaigns on both sides make their final pitch to Australians about the proposed advisory body, we consider some minority representative bodies around the world.
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August 23, 2023 10:42 PM
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New Zealand is officially in a recession. These charts show how Australia compares.

New Zealand is officially in a recession. These charts show how Australia compares. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
New Zealand was among the first developed economies to start increasing interest rates, and it is yet to see inflation in its target zone. This is how the country compares to Australia. 
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August 5, 2023 6:55 PM
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Neil Finn book: ‘Scary’ fans, star described NZ as ‘worst place in the world’ for ambition

Neil Finn book: ‘Scary’ fans, star described NZ as ‘worst place in the world’ for ambition | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
The Split Enz star lived in Australia where the band had major success.
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July 30, 2023 3:09 AM
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How New Zealand's plan for English and te reo Māori road signs took an unexpected turn

How New Zealand's plan for English and te reo Māori road signs took an unexpected turn | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Plans to introduce bilingual road signs to New Zealand have sparked a heated political debate between the wish to honor its indigenous Maori culture and opposition that it could compromise road safety.
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July 12, 2023 6:34 PM
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Largest net migration loss to Australia since 2013 as Kiwis pursue higher wages and cheaper living costs

Largest net migration loss to Australia since 2013 as Kiwis pursue higher wages and cheaper living costs | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
One nurse says she has no regrets about making the move and wishes she had done it sooner.
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May 11, 2023 6:47 PM
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History and myth: why the Treaty of Waitangi remains such a ‘bloody difficult subject’

History and myth: why the Treaty of Waitangi remains such a ‘bloody difficult subject’ | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
The story some histories tell about the 1840 agreement between Māori and the British Crown may be popular and even comforting. But they are also incomplete – and even unhelpful.
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May 3, 2023 11:31 PM
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Where are the worst places for air pollution in Australia? Search by postcode on our interactive map

Where are the worst places for air pollution in Australia? Search by postcode on our interactive map | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Exclusive: Pollution levels are higher in disadvantaged areas, but there is no consistent monitoring across the country. This map pulls together data from various sources to fill the gap on PM2.5 levels
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April 25, 2023 6:15 PM
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Australia to fast track citizenship for New Zealanders

Australia to fast track citizenship for New Zealanders | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
New Zealanders residing in Australia for four years or more can now apply directly for citizenship.
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April 23, 2023 3:49 AM
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‘Book the tickets’: Brain drain fears as Kiwis look to Australia

‘Book the tickets’: Brain drain fears as Kiwis look to Australia | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
The Australian government’s announcement of easier citizenship for Kiwis has prompted warnings of skills shortages in New Zealand.
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Remember the old Rob Muldoon quote: "New Zealanders who leave for Australia raise the IQ of both countries".
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April 18, 2023 6:02 PM
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Australian tourist behaviour overseas: With a few exceptions, Australians are actually polite, friendly travellers

Australian tourist behaviour overseas: With a few exceptions, Australians are actually polite, friendly travellers | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Far from cringing when I hear the accent, I enjoy meeting Australians when I travel. It’s nearly always a good experience.
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April 6, 2023 7:49 PM
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Dingo attacks are rare – but here's what you need to know about dingo safety

Dingo attacks are rare – but here's what you need to know about dingo safety | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
When we co-exist with predators, it’s inevitable to have dangerous encounters, especially when they’re habituated to people.
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April 5, 2023 6:09 PM
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One hundred years of Vegemite

One hundred years of Vegemite | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Vegemite started out as a response to a wartime shortage of Marmite. It's now a symbol of Australia that's spread onto toast, added to curries and even churned into ice-cream.
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September 28, 2023 7:16 PM
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A cheat’s guide to hiking: 10 of the world’s best shortcuts

A cheat’s guide to hiking: 10 of the world’s best shortcuts | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
While hardcore hikers delight in spending weeks or even months on the trail, the rest of us – short on time, light on knee cartilage – are equally happy with an abridged version.
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September 2, 2023 4:05 AM
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Boomerang adults: the young New Zealanders moving back in with their parents.

Boomerang adults: the young New Zealanders moving back in with their parents. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Return of working adults to family home sign of acute housing pressures with parties split on how to ease crisis ahead of election
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August 22, 2023 12:22 PM
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A retiring NZ MP has suggested joining Australia – we should at least think about it (before saying no)

A retiring NZ MP has suggested joining Australia – we should at least think about it (before saying no) | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Outgoing New Zealand MP Jamie Strange used his valedictory speech to propose a trans-Tasman political union. Wondering how that might work reveals just how different the two countries really are.
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August 4, 2023 7:23 PM
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NZ’s first national security strategy signals a 'turning point' and the end of old certainties

NZ’s first national security strategy signals a 'turning point' and the end of old certainties | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
New Zealand faces “more geostrategic challenges than we have had in decades”, according to the defence minister. A broad defence and security reset aims to prepare the country for what may be ahead.
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July 23, 2023 7:41 PM
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Lisa Millar took on the Great South West Walk for Back Roads. Now she shares top tips on Instagram Live.

Lisa Millar took on the Great South West Walk for Back Roads. Now she shares top tips on Instagram Live. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Fresh from swapping the studio for Victoria's spectacular Great South West Walk, News Breakfast co-host Lisa Millar answers your questions on this lesser-known stretch of serenity.
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July 1, 2023 2:49 PM
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Citizenship changes for New Zealanders have just come into effect

Citizenship changes for New Zealanders have just come into effect | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Alisha is one of around 350,000 New Zealanders who have just become eligible to apply for Australian citizenship.
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May 10, 2023 11:21 PM
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How to Acknowledge Country in a meaningful way.

How to Acknowledge Country in a meaningful way. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
You shouldn't be shame to deliver one, but here's what you can do to make sure it's meaningful and sincere.
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April 30, 2023 5:42 PM
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Beware red flags and fakes: how to buy authentic First Nations designs that benefit creators and communities

Beware red flags and fakes: how to buy authentic First Nations designs that benefit creators and communities | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
There’s one simple rule when buying First Nations art or crafts: the more information the better.
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April 23, 2023 4:56 AM
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Chris Hipkins hails ‘biggest in a generation’ citizenship reforms for New Zealanders in Australia.

Chris Hipkins hails ‘biggest in a generation’ citizenship reforms for New Zealanders in Australia. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Prime minister welcomes move to let New Zealanders apply for Australian citizenship without becoming permanent residents first
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April 21, 2023 7:04 PM
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New move gives New Zealanders direct pathway to Australian citizenship

New move gives New Zealanders direct pathway to Australian citizenship | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Some 400,000 New Zealanders living in Australia will soon have their path to citizenship eased. Here's what's changing.
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April 18, 2023 6:01 PM
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Does Australia’s ‘mind-blowingly beautiful’ beach live up to the hype?

Does Australia’s ‘mind-blowingly beautiful’ beach live up to the hype? | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Blue water fizzes onto white sand so soft it feels like icing sugar, but the real appeal of Whitehaven Beach isn’t the beach at all.
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April 5, 2023 6:43 PM
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John Joseph Went to Australia for Gold, Then Stood Up for Democracy.

John Joseph Went to Australia for Gold, Then Stood Up for Democracy. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
John Joseph was put on trial for leading a miners’ rebellion seeking less taxation and more representation. His legacy was forgotten — until now.
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