#188: Magnificent All Blacks Beat Wallabies in World Cup Final

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News of New Zealanders via Global Media From Brian Sweeney, producer NZEDGE.COM | 01 November 2015 | #188 | New York Rugby | The Roar 01 November 2015 Magnificent All Blacks Beat Wallabies to Become First Team to Win Back-to-Back World Cups The New Zealand All Blacks have beaten Australia’s Wallabies 34-17 in the Rugby World Cup final at Twickenham with a magnificent performance. With their back-to-back World Cup wins they have become the first team to retain the William Web Ellis Cup. New Zealand | Huffington Post (The) 02 November 2015 How to Skip Winter Without Missing Ski Season: Travel to New Zealand “A land of tree roots and butterflies and sea cliffs: not only is New Zealand a volcanic… Business | Australian Financial Review (The) 02 November 2015 New Zealanders Are the Best Forecasters of Australia’s Economy New Zealanders are the ones to ask when it comes to predicting the fortunes of the Australian economy, according… Wine | ‘Wine: Stories from Hawke’s Bay’ 01 November 2015 A Celebration of Hawke’s Bay’s History of Winemaking ‘Wine: Stories from Hawke’s Bay’ – a history and celebration of the internationally acclaimed Hawke’s Bay wine industry… Taste | Lonely Planet 31 October 2015 Queenstown’s Fergburger – One of Lonely Planet’s Best Burgers Queenstown’s Fergburger has been named one of the planet’s best burger experiences in a… New Zealand | Conde Nast Traveler 31 October 2015 Waiheke Ranked Fourth Best Island Waiheke has been ranked the fourth best island in the world outside of the U.S in the 2015 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. Nature | ABC 30 October 2015 New Zealand Fur Seal Population Increasing The New Zealand fur seal population seems to be recovering after being pushed to the brink of extinction, according to a recent NZ government report. Rugby | Wall Street Journal (The) 30 October 2015 How to Defend Against the Haka “Watching 23 burly New Zealanders perform the iconic dance before kickoff is one of rugby’s unwritten rules. The All Blacks, the greatest team ever to play the game, have earned that right over a century… Music | YouTube 30 October 2015 Farmer Plays Lorde’s Royals till the Cows Come Home An American farmer and YouTube sensation plays a mesmerising video version of Lorde’s 2013 smash hit single “Royals” on his trombone… Education | Washington Post (The) 29 October 2015 Peter Cooper’s Unprecedented Act of Philanthropy New Zealand-born Peter Cooper, who developed Auckland’s Britomart site, has donated NZ$74 million to Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. to… Visual Arts | Associated Press 29 October 2015 How Jennifer Flay Revived the Dull Paris Art Scene New Zealander Jennifer Flay’s neck was broken and she was being kept alive by machines after the car crash that nearly killed her. Most people who… Music | Fact Magazine 29 October 2015 Fis Mixes an Eclectic Set for FACT Mag New Zealand producer Olly Peryman aka Fis features in UK-based online music blog FACT Magazine’s regular “Mixes” category with one of the year’s weirdest picks, according to the… Music | Teen Vogue 28 October 2015 Lorde’s Little Sister India Has Dreams of Her Own In the past couple of years, India Yelich-O’Connor went to both her high school ball in Devonport and the 2014 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles Media | Billboard 28 October 2015 Killing Joke’s Jaz Coleman Loves NZ for Quiet Adopted New Zealander, lead singer of post-punk English band Killing Joke, Jaz Coleman tells Billboard about his average day, which involves catching… Taste | Malay Mail Online 28 October 2015 New Zealanders Leading the Way in London Cafés New Zealand-owned cafés, Ozone Coffee Roasters and Nude Espresso, are included in a Malay Mail Online feature about London’s “underground” coffee… Dance | Bustle 27 October 2015 Justin Bieber calls upon Parris Goebel Popstar Justin Bieber’s latest dance music video “Sorry” features some “totally kickass dancers” led by New Zealand choreographer Parris Goebel. See all stories and an 10,500 story archive of international New Zealand news 2000-2015 at NZEDGE/MEDIA. Researched and edited by Jane Nye (Berlin), Andrew Conn (New York), Henrike Forschler (Auckland). Web published by Samuel Hames (Auckland). Ferm symbol via www.nzflag.com founded by Lloyd Morrison.