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by theKiwi
Mon Sep 17, 2012 5:25 am
Forum: Armed Forces
Topic: Gallipoli veterans
Replies: 5
Views: 838

Re: Gallipoli veterans

Take a look here http://www.nzdf.mil.nz/personnel%2Drecords/nzdf-archives/default.htm I have received my grandfather's World War One service record some years ago at no charge from the New Zealand Army in Trentham. This was a photocopy mailed to me. However since then, Boer War and World War One rec...
by theKiwi
Sat Mar 31, 2012 1:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TS is back!
Replies: 47
Views: 2022

Re: TS is back!

Well I'll add a me too on the can't stay logged in issue - was just looking to see if I was the only one. There must be something about the cookie that TalkingScot sets that it doesn't understand. There are 4 cookies set on my Safari from TalkingScot that expire on 27 March 2013 but apparently none ...
by theKiwi
Tue Feb 22, 2011 7:33 pm
Forum: Australia and New Zealand
Topic: NZ earthquake
Replies: 18
Views: 954

Re: NZ earthquake

The story has been running continuously on Australian ABC News 24 since just after it happened. It’s usually a direct feed from NZ TV. It’s very distressing viewing. I’m not sure if it’s viewable outside of Australia or if NZ has an equivalent online service. http://www.abc.net.au/news/abcnews24/ A...
by theKiwi
Tue Feb 22, 2011 7:31 pm
Forum: Australia and New Zealand
Topic: NZ earthquake
Replies: 18
Views: 954

Re: NZ earthquake

There is currently an international feed coming from Television New Zealand here http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/video-canterbury-earthquake-live-international-stream-4038451 This will be running at GMT Time from when I post this until 0100 Wednesday morning GMT (12 noon Wednesday NZ local time, 6PM...
by theKiwi
Fri Feb 04, 2011 2:50 pm
Forum: Australia and New Zealand
Topic: NZ Records
Replies: 1
Views: 367

Re: NZ Records

http://tinyurl.com/4w8kydq

will get you to a page listing them all - the new ones are identified with "New", and include City and Area Directories, Voter Lists and Electoral Rolls.

Cheers

Roger
by theKiwi
Mon Jan 31, 2011 4:07 pm
Forum: OPRs and others
Topic: Help find James Moffat
Replies: 28
Views: 4825

Re: Help find James Moffat

His parents would seem to be this couple here http://genealogy.clanmoffat.org/getperson.php?personID=I5130&tree=ClanMoffat The link to Source 1037 at the bottom of that page has contact information to the person who submitted that information. I would be very interested in anything you can add to th...
by theKiwi
Wed Sep 08, 2010 2:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 7.1 Earthquake in New Zealand
Replies: 17
Views: 577

Re: 7.1 Earthquake in New Zealand

For a really cool representation of what has been happening in Canterbury these last few days check out this map...

http://www.christchurchquakemap.co.nz/

Roger
by theKiwi
Mon Aug 16, 2010 4:27 pm
Forum: Computer and Software Shop
Topic: Mac help
Replies: 15
Views: 972

Re: Mac help

Most of the above is not really relevant if you've recently purchased a new Macintosh, and have not yet installed Reunion 9 on it. The demo of Reunion 9 will be the latest version 9.0b that is fully compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard -ie you will not need to update it before you can use it -...
by theKiwi
Mon Aug 16, 2010 11:45 am
Forum: Computer and Software Shop
Topic: Mac help
Replies: 15
Views: 972

Re: Mac help

I've been using Reunion since about 1992 (and Macintosh computers since 1988 when I bought my first one...)

I'm not aware of any issues between Reunion and Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard - it runs fine on my MacBook. See

http://www.leisterpro.com/doc/questions ... stions.php

Cheers

Roger
by theKiwi
Tue Apr 27, 2010 12:21 pm
Forum: Research Sources
Topic: Singapore Newspaper Archives Free Online
Replies: 2
Views: 220

Re: Singapore Newspaper Archives Free Online

The irony though was that this post was the first one on this list of new posts, and the one with the link was second, so I'm reading the first one thinking "a link would have been nice" <g>

Roger