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Forgive the lack of activity – exams are upon me!

Red November 2nd, 2008 8 Comments

I have my first exam tomorrow and am in the process of freaking out, so my apologies for the lack of postings recently! I’ll be back in the not-too-distant-future

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And the winner is…

Red August 13th, 2008 3 Comments

The winner of our Auckland SkyWalk double pass is Caz! Caz told me about her fantastic experience aboard the Gondolas in Rotorua and Queenstown – definitely sounds like they’re worth checking out! Congratulations Caz – I’ll be in touch soon

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One week left to win a SkyWalk double pass!

Red August 4th, 2008 2 Comments

Don’t forget about our latest competition for all those wishing to try out Auckland’s SkyWalk for free – it’s easy to enter and you’ve got a great chance of winning! Click here to enter, and entries close August 10th so get in quick!

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Looking for Boccia updates?

Red July 24th, 2008 5 Comments

If you’re here to check up on the 2008 NZ Boccia Nationals, please click here for the Boccia LiveBlog!

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New competition: Win a SkyWalk double pass!

Red July 22nd, 2008 1 Comment

Fresh from Jenny winning our latest iPod Nano competition, I’m extremely pleased to announce our next competition, where thanks to the awesome folk up in the SkyTower, the winner will get to experience the dizzying heights of Auckland’s SkyWalk! Competition is open NOW, and entries close August 10. I’ll announce the winner the following week! Awesome! What do I have to do to win? All you have to do is send me an email telling me about the most exciting

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2008 NZ Boccia Nationals LiveBlog

Red July 21st, 2008 4 Comments

Keen on Boccia but can’t make it to the nationals? Maybe you’ve got a friend or family member playing down at nationals in Christchurch and want to keep up with how they’re going? Well fear not, as I’m going to be covering the 2008 NZ Boccia Nationals LIVE from Christchurch, so make sure you bookmark the Boccia LiveBlog page, which I’ll be updating regularly over the coming weekend with pictures and results as they come to hand. I’m looking forward

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Accessible guide to Sydney now online!

Red July 3rd, 2008 1 Comment

Not that I like to admit it, but the Aussies have well and truly one-upped us on this one! Tourism NSW have set up sydneyforall.com, a site quite similar to this one really, featuring ‘accessible reviews’ on some of Sydney’s biggest tourist attractions. The site acts as an access portal, and contains information on the accessibility of places like the Opera House and Sydney’s Botanical Gardens. It also has a section on accessible transport, which contains downloadable ‘access maps’, information

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And the winner is…

Red June 30th, 2008 3 Comments

The winner of walkingisoverrated.com’s first ever iPod nano competition is… Jenny Smyth! For her fantastic review of Auckland’s Sylvia Park Mall. Congratulations Jenny, I’ll be in touch shortly to send out your prize! To all those that entered, thank you so much, and don’t feel too bummed – there’s a new iPod competition starting next week! Stay tuned!

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Last day to enter the iPod competition!

Red June 22nd, 2008 4 Comments

Hey everyone, I’ve received a disappointing number of entries for the first iPod comp (read: none) so if you wanna win an iPod nano you’re in with a pretty good chance if you enter now! Head on over to the competition page and send me your ‘accessible’ review, I’ll extend the deadline to midnight tomorrow – so get in quick! Good luck Red

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Win an iPod Nano – competition now open!

Red June 1st, 2008 1 Comment

Competition is now open! Want to win a brand new 4GB iPod Nano? Enter walkingisoverrated.com’s first ever competition and it could be yours! All you have to do is email me an accessible review of somewhere in your local area. It could be a cafe, your local movie theatre, a museum, anything at all! I’ll publish them all on the site, and at the end of the month, everyone who sent me a review will go into the draw to

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