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… Most New Zealanders believe being warm and friendly is important. … their expectations, according to a recent Immigration New Zealand survey. Cultural values The welcoming spirit in New … arriving somewhere new. More than a quarter (27.4%) of our population was born overseas, according to the 2018 Census. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/a-warm-welcomeThe pick of regions
… many critics, the best in the world. And the best place in New Zealand to grow sauvignon blanc grapes is Marlborough, with … demand won’t just be in the wine industry. As the region’s population rises, there will be a growing demand for a range …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/the-pick-of-regionsWhanganui - Manawatū education
… to Whanganui Collegiate School which is regarded as one of New Zealand's finest private, co-education boarding schools. … for creative industries. Palmerston North has 40% of its population either attending or teaching at one of its 70 …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/whanganui-manawatu/educationAuckland Libraries: a gateway to a new life
… budgeting services administrator and met a range of other new New Zealanders. She enrolled to study at Unitec. For the … drew on her own experience: on her second day in New Zealand her husband walked with her down to the local library … Unit analyses the shifting demographics of Auckland’s population, asking whether the right language collections are …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/auckland-libraries-a-gateway-to-a-new-lifeStaying safe around water
… first as a dive instructor, then as a staff member of the New Zealand Underwater Association, and since 2006 as the … year Barbara joined WaterSafe, 37 per cent of Auckland’s population were born overseas and 234,279 Aucklanders …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/staying-safe-around-waterJob market & key industries
… The job market in New Zealand will be strong in the next few years, the result of … will need nearly 40,000 new workers a year. With an aging population meaning more people leaving the workforce, it is …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industriesNew Zealand cited as most prosperous non-European country
… Denmark Norway Switzerland Sweden Finland Netherlands New Zealand Germany Luxembourg Austria The Prosperity Index is … on both wealth and wellbeing. Covering 96% of the world’s population and 99% of global GDP, the index provides a more …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-zealand-cited-as-most-prosperous-non-european-countrySouthland
… architecture and impressive sporting facilities including New Zealand’s first indoor velodrome. Southland's location is … Lights are common. [nznow:inline-gallery:125] Statistics Population (2018 Census) 97,467 % born outside NZ: 12.3% …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/southlandJobs in Auckland
… Officially home to an estimated 35 per cent of the national population - although many people live just outside the city … per cent to national GDP. [Source: Statistics New Zealand data, 2018]. Seasonal work in Auckland Looking for …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/auckland/jobs-employmentJobs in Marlborough
… productive. For Marlborough the international success of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc now dominates the region. But the … and employee demand. Home to 1 per cent of New Zealand’s population in the year ended June 2018, Marlborough provided …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/marlborough/jobs-employmentInternational reach
… New Zealand has been doing exactly that since 1882 when the … down the barriers of distance and open up opportunities in new fields. Outward-looking businesses in New Zealand benefit … giving New Zealand businesses duty-free access to a population of 24.6 million. Other agreements provide enhanced …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/invest-innovate-in-new-zealand/international-reachGP makes the move from India to Tauranga
… When Sharath Prakash first came to New Zealand from India, it was by chance rather than choice – but … Coming from the hustle and bustle of Bangalore (population around 10 million people), Sharath had to adjust …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/gp-makes-the-move-from-india-to-taurangaJobs in the West Coast
… A big region with a small population (Pop. density is under one person per square … development initiatives have helped to create one of New Zealand’s lowest rates of unemployment. With an estimated …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/west-coast/jobs-employmentJobs in Christchurch & Canterbury
… Although it includes one of New Zealand's largest and most productive farming areas, growth … manufacturing and IT. With 12.8 per cent of the national population in 2018, Canterbury provided 13.5 per cent of …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/canterbury/jobs-employmentNorthland
… [nznow:region-highlighted-map] New Zealand’s northernmost region is home to around 180,000 … 800 years ago. Today, around a quarter of Whangarei’s population identify themselves as Māori. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/northlandJobs in Gisborne
… Home to an estimated 1.0 per cent of the national population in the year ending June 2018, Gisborne … per cent to national GDP. Source: Statistics New Zealand data, 2018 Gisborne Seasonal Work Looking for …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/gisborne/jobs-employmentWaikato
… [nznow:region-highlighted-map] The area was named after New Zealand’s longest river. The Waikato River winds 425 … populated by Māori. Now about a quarter of Waikato's population are Māori, including the Kīngitanga (Māori …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/waikatoJobs in Invercargill & Southland
… the world’s largest raw milk processing plant along with New Zealand’s only aluminium smelter. World-ranked national parks … is home to an estimated 2 per cent of the national population, provides 2.2 per cent of national employment and …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/southland/jobs-employmentHooked on Northland life
… kayaking, boating and fishing. Two years after moving to New Zealand, Shane Diers says he, wife Janine, and children … what you’re doing,” says Shane. Coming from Johannesburg (population 5-6 million) to Whangarei (population 50,000) was …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/hooked-on-northland-lifeHelp in your language
… Language Assistance Services For a small country, New Zealand has a very diverse population. But if you want to find someone who speaks your …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/english-language/help-in-your-languageWorth the effort
… a small city compared to major international cities, its population is growing by more than 800 people each week. A … laughs. Originally from Donegal in Ireland, Paddy moved to New Zealand in 2012 to work for ADT Security. The company deals …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/worth-the-effortJobs in Dunedin & Otago
… across a wider range than perhaps any other area in New Zealand. Dunedin and Otago University are one of the … fields. Home to an estimated 4.7 per cent of the national population, Otago provided 5.1 per cent of national …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/otago/jobs-employmentA breath of fresh air
… in Nanjing. In many cities in China.” Also China’s huge population places pressures on children that New Zealanders cannot easily imagine. “The competition is … as most people do in China, but before he came to New Zealand he had rarely spoken it. You can hear the …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-breath-of-fresh-airJobs in Whangarei & Northland
… With an estimated 3.7 per cent of the national population (year ended June 2018), Northland provided 2.7 per … overview Our NZ way of working Support in the workplace New Zealand's northernmost region has stunning beaches, warm …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/northland/jobs-employmentJobs in Wellington and Wairarapa
… focus on high quality entertainment. With 10.7 per cent of New Zealand’s population in the year ending June 2018, the region …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/wellington/jobs-employmentJobs in Napier, Hastings & Hawke's Bay
… ‘twin’ city of Napier about 18km away [Source: Statistics New Zealand data, 2018]. Hawkes Bay Seasonal Work Looking for … country’s premier wine-growing nations. Hastings, with a population of over 81,000 people, is the main agricultural …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/hawkes-bay/jobs-employmentIn love with the outdoors
… UK, they attended a roadshow run by Education Personnel, a New Zealand-based organisation that recruits teachers, and Jeremy … facilities and the amenities that you need because of the population, but your access to the outdoors is going to be …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/in-love-with-the-outdoorsGisborne
… of the central North Island. The only city is Gisborne (population 35,000). Gisborne is about six or seven hours’ … it is the site of Captain James Cook’s first landfall in New Zealand in 1769, Gisborne district wasn’t settled by …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/gisborneAuckland
… Mercer. It’s held that slot since 2012. Statistics Population (2018 Census) 1,571,718 % born outside NZ: 39% … Over 1.7 million people live in Auckland - over a third of New Zealand’s population. It’s the region of choice for over half …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/aucklandJobs in Nelson - Tasman
… and was home to an estimated 1 per cent of the national population in the year ended June 2018. [Source: Statistics New Zealand data, 2018]. Nelson-Tasman Seasonal Work For seasonal …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/nelson-tasman/jobs-employmentFrom Ireland to Auckland - a seamless transition
… uses the word “lucky” a lot when describing her move to New Zealand – and how easy it’s been to feel at home here. … litres of wastewater every day for Auckland’s growing population. Things quickly fell into place. Máire flew into …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-ireland-to-auckland-a-seamless-transitionActively bridging the sporting divide
… local badminton hall with some friends to rent a court. In New Zealand there were trials to see which players would qualify … Zealanders are less physically active than the general population. This is unfortunate. Health professionals have …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/actively-bridging-the-sporting-divide