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Kiwi Innovation

 
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Bungy - a Kiwi adventure

Since New Zealander AJ Hackett dived off the Eiffel Tower 20 years ago, his bungy-jumping craze has continued to scale new heights of daring.

Granddad's skates grab worldwide attention

A New Zealand invention - skates with a modern twist - has rolled out to become a multi million dollar company.

Ernest Rutherford: father of nuclear science

A consummate experimentalist, Ernest Rutherford (1871–1937) was responsible for a remarkable series of discoveries in the fields of radioactivity and nuclear physics.

Grafittied vans capture the imagination

With a bit of sandpaper and a splash of paint, three Wellington surfers have created an eye-catching tourism business.

Technology enriches New Zealand self-drive experience

The New Zealand driving experience is now more entertaining and educational with the advent of the Kruse system.

Kiwi ingenuity plays big role in America's Cup challenge

New Zealanders are famed around the world for their ingenuity – there’s an old adage that Kiwis can do anything with a piece of fencing wire.

Interesting ways to get around New Zealand

The beauty of the New Zealand landscape means that wherever you are in the country, you are within hours of getting anywhere else.

Ian Taylor: Leading the world in sports graphics technology

The way the world saw the America’s Cup was revolutionised and turned into a true spectator sport by Ian Taylor and his team at Animation Research Limited.

Kiwi innovator continues to push boundaries

Life is never dull in business or leisure for Henry van Asch, co-founder of AJ Hackett Bungy.

Alan Gibbs: James Bond in jandals

A revolutionary sports car that transforms into a speedboat at the touch of a button resulted largely from the drive and innovation of New Zealanders.

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