Air NZ flies from Auckland to Invercargill direct (2 hours) which is longer than Auckland to Wellington (1h 10m)?
There might be something else but that's the longest off the top of my head.
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Thanks for that. In hindsight, there will be multiple longer flights.
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6/1
What’s the name of the fictional Central Otago vineyard in the TV series Under the Vines?
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Sir Apirana Ngata and the kokako appear on which banknote?
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8/1
Who is the Banks that Banks Peninsula is named after?
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What does the AC in Taupo’s AC Baths and hot pools stand for: Active Current, Armed Constabulary, or All Comers?
Joseph Banks
Athletic Park
Armed Constabulary
9/1
Bevan Docherty won silver at the 2004 Olympics and bronze in 2008, in what event?
How many different capitals has New Zealand had?
What has the Apple and Pear Marketing Board been known as since 1991?
triathlon
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10/1
Which Waiheke vineyard has the same name as a warship, a champion American racehorse of the early 20th century, and a jellyfish?
Which New Zealand ground has hosted the most rugby league Tests?
Which South Island town is named after a 1704 battle in Germany, and has the Maori name Waiharakeke?
Man O' War
Eden Park (double checked as it specified league, happy to be corrected)
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11/1
Which migratory bird is in the title of a classic 1938 New Zealand novel?
Officers Minogue and O’Leary are the main characters in what 2018-2022 TV series?
Which town has a playground with a Viking ship theme?
Godwit
Wellington Paranormal
DannevirkeGood on you for sharing! Do you by any chance know 5/1?
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13/1
What is the name of both a popular surfing destination and a sleeve that has no shoulder seam?
Which university is New Zealand’s oldest, founded in 1869?
Piwakawaka is the Maori name for which bird?
Raglan ( I think)
Otago
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Which female group had a 1988 No.1 with a cover of Blue Mink’s Melting Pot?
Who became a mayor in 2024, having been a double Olympic champion?
State Highway 35 is a scenic route running for 334km from Opotiki to where?
When the Cat's Away
Mahé Drysdale
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12/1
What do modern fridges no longer have, thanks to a 1991 innovation which the NZ Dairy Research Institute had been working on the since the 1970s?
What are North Island brown, Great spotted, Little spotted, Rowi, and Tokoeka?
3.All five New Zealand Super rugby teams have won at least one title. Which team took the longest to achieve it?
Freon
Species of kiwi
The Highlanders
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14/1
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Which bird became Bird of the Year in 2024, its second win in the competition?
From Mickey to Tiki is a work by which New Zealand artist?
Stratford
hoiho (got a different answer from AI)
Dick Frizzell (got a different answer from AI)
15/1
After growing up on a farm near Te Puke, who became Formula 1 champion in 1967?
Which Olympic 1500m champion has a statue in Opunake: Jack Lovelock, Peter Snell, or John Walker?
The national men’s and women’s sevens teams have their training base in which seaside suburb?
Denis Clive Hulme
Peter Snell (pretty sure, Google being silly)
Mount Maunganui16/1
Which city has 18 enclosed gardens including Surrealist, Tudor and Italian Renaissance gardens, attracting more than 1m visitors each year?
What’s the minimum amount of time someone must hold a learner’s driving licence before they can apply for a restricted licence?
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Hamilton
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Which band is named after the address of their Dunedin student flat?
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17/1
Six60
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18/1
What is the fourth largest New Zealand island after South, North and Stewart?
What is the second-longest river after the Waikato?
What is the second-highest mountain after Aoraki/Mount Cook?
18/1
Great Barrier
Clutha River
Mount Tasman
19/1
How many of our 10 gold medals at the Paris Olympics were won by women?
What native tree is New Zealand’s tallest species, with one in Pirongia Forest Park standing 66m?
Detective Mike Shepherd is the central character in which TV series, launched on Prime in 2014?
19/1
8 (I think, ChatGPT said 5)
Kahikatea
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20/1
In which year did John Key resign as PM, Martin Crowe die, and the Kaikoura earth-quake took place?
To the nearest hundred metres, how tall is Aoraki/ Mount Cook?
Which endangered species of dolphin is found only in shallow waters around New Zealand?
20/1
2016
3700
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21/1
The biggest recorded earthquake in NZ, an 8.2 magnitude in 1855, was centred in which region?
What’s the name of the retired schoolteacher who's not afraid of Scarface Claw?
What variety accounts for around a third of our apple exports?
21/1
Wairarapa
Miss Plum
Royal Gala
(not sure of the answer here as it is the largest percentage-wise but not a third
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1008421/new-zealand-shar… )Hey 2cheap! Any updates coming up? :)
Done. I'll try and do he next 2 days, each day.
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22/1
Which of NZ's 23 Great Rides has a floating coffee and burger boat for cyclists?
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What disease, a threat to pohutukawa, arrived in New Zealand in 2017?
22/1
Lake Dunstan Trail Great Ride
Sir Keith Holyoake
Myrtle rust
23/1
In which decade was the Christchurch to Greymouth rail line completed: 1920s, 1930s or 1940s?
Which Australian airline operated New Zealand domestic flights from 1987 to 2001?
Which breed of dog is the most popular in New Zealand?
23/1
1920s
Ansett
Labrador Retriever
24/1
The Red Crater, at 1886m, is the highest point on which famous walk?
In its early European history, which town was called Buller?
What were the most popular names for a baby boy and girl last year?
24/1
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Westport
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25/1
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25/1
Oamaru
Lake Tekapo
New Zealand Knights ( I think)
26/1
Sam Neill is one of our best-known New Zealanders. Was he born in England, Australia, or Northern Ireland?
Which famous English poet described Auckland, in 1891, as last, loneliest, loveliest, exquisite, apart?
In 2023, which country was the source of the majority of immigrants to New Zealand?
26/1
Northern Ireland
Rudyard Kipling
India
27/1
What is the southernmost point of the North Island?
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Where is the National Arboretum, with more than 25,000 plant specimens?
27/1
Cape Palliser
Turakina
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28/1
Which town calls itself the sheep shearing capital of the world?
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What kiwi classic item of the 1970s finishes the slogan “cap, shirt…*
28/1
Te Kūiti
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Bata Bullets
Questions from digital newspaper with OCR and answers from AI so fingers crossed. Will try and update every so often.
Air New Zealand’s longest
internal flight goes
between which two cities?
Who captained the
White Ferns in their 2024
Women’s T20 cricket
World Cup victory?
Which national park
was created thanks to
the generosity of Ngati
Tuwharetoa?
Auckland – Wellington
Sophie Devine
Tongariro