NZ
High Commission
For
the most recently updated NZ-UK links page see the New Zealand Groups in
the UK and Ireland section of the New Zealand High Commission, London, UK
website:
http://www.nzembassy.com/
1st Contact
Advice,
contacts, info and services for Kiwis, Aussies and South Africans arriving
in the UK.
http://www.1stcontact.co.uk/
eBigOE
A
popular site for Kiwis living in the UK.
http://www.ebigoe.com/pages/home.html
Kiwi
in London
Part
of a trio of web-sites for southern hemisphere post-colonials in London.
Australian Clive James is one of the people behind the
site.
http://www.kiwiinlondon.com
SANZA
Website
aimed at South Africans, New Zealanders and Australians (SANZAs) living in
the UK
http://www.sanza.co.uk
New
Zealand Women’s Association
Established in 1930 to promote the interests of New
Zealand and to foster good relations with the UK. Lunchtime meetings on
the first Thursday of every month, except January and August. 200 members.
President:
Moya Gibbons
7 Alton Rd
Roehampton
London SW15 4LF
Tel: 020 8788 3899
http://www.nzwa.co.uk
New
Zealand Society
Established
in 1927 as a dining club for New Zealanders in London. Exists to promote the
interests of New Zealand in the UK and to promote good relations between
Britain and New Zealand. Its patron
is HRH the Duke of Edinburgh, and Vice-Patron is the NZ High Commissioner. A social and cultural
club for ex-pat New Zealanders living in Britain and also for British
citizens who might have lived in New Zealand or have strong business
connections. Members, aged from about 35 upwards, live all over the UK.
Organises a wide range of functions and has just opened a Scottish Branch.
Current membership is over 500 (individuals, combined and
corporate). Current President:
Robert Gibson.
Visit: http://www.nzsociety.org.uk
New
Zealand London Connections
Established 10 years ago and provides networking
opportunities, principally for New Zealand business people in the
South-East. Target age group
(roughly) late 20s to mid 40s. Runs
regular meetings sponsored by appropriate companies and other events.
180 individual members. Website:
www.nzlc.org.uk
Contact:
Sandra Fraser at sandra_fraser@hotmail.com
or Chairman, Mike Stead
ph. 020 7603 3393 or
mike@pathwayuk.com
Ngati
Ranana London Maori Club
Since the 1950's,
Ngati Ranana provides NZers in the UK and anyone interested, the
opportunity to learn about and embrace Maori culture. This is through
participation in performances throughout the UK and Europe. Also,
established in 1997, Te Kohanga Reo is a parent run organisation for
London-based parents to teach, learn and retain Te Reo/Tikanga Maori -
Maori language and culture.
Ngati Ranana
c/- New Zealand House
80 Haymarket
London SW1Y 4TQ
For inquiries please contact: Performance Co-ordinator: Sue Ormsby
Phone: 07947429354
E-mail: ngatirananaclub@yahoo.co.nz
Oxford
University Australia New Zealand Society (OUANZ)
Website:
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~ouanz/about.htm
New
Zealand University Graduates Association
Association of New Zealand graduates.
Meetings are held twice a year with professional speakers.
250 members.
Contact: Professor Robin Clark
3a Loom Lane
Radlett
Herts
WD7 8AA
E-mail: r.j.h.clark@ucl.ac.uk
New
Zealand Lawyer’s Society
The professional group for New Zealand lawyers in
the UK. Members’ services are
available for any New Zealander who is in trouble in Britain. Contact: John McLinden, President; tel (work):0171-831-7314,
mobile: 0961-436-737, e-mail: JohnMclinden@compuserve.com
New
Zealand Accountants
The professional organisation for New Zealand
accountants in the UK. Approximately
300 members. Runs a series of
functions throughout the year including a summer ball.
Contact: Brian Wadham; tel: 0956-532-802
New
Zealand Institute of Professional Engineers
Established 30 years ago and provides professional
information and seminars / talks for its 120 UK based members.
Website: http://www.ipenz.org.uk
President: Graham Barber; tel (bus): 0171-257-1682;(hm) 01932-866-710.
e-mail: graham.g.barber@shell.com
London
New Zealand Cricket Club
Club for New Zealand cricketers in the UK.
Full fixture list and still looking for keen players. Visit the
London New Zealand Cricket Club website for events and contact
details:
http://www.lnzcc.org/
New
Zealand Studies Association
The
NZSA is a member based organisation which offers reduced fees to an annual
conference, a journal - British Review of New Zealand Studies -
Kakapo Books publications, and a newsletter. Since 1994 an annual
conference has been organised, held in London at either the Institute of
Commonwealth Studies, or New Zealand House, which attracts speakers from
the international community; previous participants have included Judith
Binney, C.K. Stead, Michael King, Anthony McCarten, and Don McGlashan. It
provides a forum for the social, cultural, political, and economic study
of NZ.
Contact: Ian Conrich (NZSA Chair)
University of Surrey
School of Arts
Roehampton Lane
London SW15 5PH
Tel: 020 8392 3847 or 0115 9846578
E-mail: i.conrich@roehampton.ac.uk
or
Stuart Murray (NZSA Secretary)
University of Leeds
School of English
Leeds LS2 9JT
Tel: 0113 233 4739
E-mail: murray@english.novell.leeds.ac.uk
London
New Zealand Rugby Club
President: Calum McLean;
C/- 29 Kings Rd
Kingston
Surrey KT2 5JA
Tel: 020 8569 5792(wk)
Tel: 020 8549 3356(hm)
Tel: 0777 584 5873(mob)
KEA,
UK
KEA
(Kiwi Expats Association) is a global networking organisation aimed at
establishing international links with the large number of Kiwis who can be
found working in a range of industries and at the highest of levels here
in the UK.
Contact: Elizabeth Welch
Tel: 020 8466 7924
E-mail: uk@kiwiexpat.org.nz
Australia
New Zealand Chamber of Commerce
The
Australia & New Zealand Chamber of Commerce (ANZCC UK) assists
businesses to exploit Australasian markets. ANZCC UK, with over 80 years
of experience in British/Australian trade, can provide an invaluable
service to its members. Contact: Alexandra Reynolds 393 Strand London WC2R
0LT Tel: 020 7379-0720 Fax: 020 7379-0721 E-mail: enquiries@anzcc.org.uk
Website: http://www.anzcc.org.uk
London
Kiwis Rugby Club
Contact
Wayne Simeone, e-mail: wayne@londonkiwis.com
or visit their website at: www.londonkiwis.com
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