NZ Loves Talent - From Rugby To Shakespeare!

Google Zeitgeist: New Zealand Loves Talent from Rugby to Shakespeare!

It was a mixed bag of search queries on Google NZ in September. With everything from fashion to weather to sport, the list of top fifteen gaining search queries represented a vast range of interests in New Zealand.
 
Hollywood hottie [Rachel McAdams], star of The Notebook and Wedding Crashers, was the top gainer in September's search queries. London-born singer songwriter [Kate Nash] came in not far behind with her unique blend of alternative indie pop music.
 
Weather was on the mind of many in September. Skiers and snow bunnies alike searched for the [snow report] for the most up to date information on the snow coverage. Surfers and sun-lovers researched [Brisbane weather] for an update on the weather, potentially with holiday plans in mind. Those staying local clarified the confusion of [daylight savings (in) New Zealand] with a quick Google search.
 
Many Google lovers searched for the [Google Earth download], in order to catch a glimpse of their favourite spots and perhaps play the hidden flight simulator.
 
[Rugby] fans were far and wide and were desperate to find all the details of their beloved team's progress in the world cup, by searching [All Blacks world cup].
 
Classic [Converse] shoes were a hit in September with a range of vintage high tops and sneakers. Speaking of classic, [William Shakespeare] proved he still has it, by coming in at number three on the list of gaining search queries.
 
[Boost mobile] was a favourite with young Google users who were looking for a pay as you go mobile phone service.
 
Action lovers searched for online [action games], while cautious drivers looked for the dangerous roads that [Car Crashes] were most frequent.
 
Architecture fans found out more about [Zaha Hadid], the first woman to ever design an American museum. While those wanting a bit of a wild night, found out what was on at the [Christchurch Casino].
 
For breaking news and obscure information alike, New Zealanders are searching on Google! What follows is a summary of Google New Zealand Zeitgeist results for the top gaining search terms on Google.co.nz in the month of September.
For more information, visit the Google Zeitgeist and Google Trends.

Top Google.co.nz Gainers for September:

Rachel McAdams
Boost mobile
William Shakespeare
Kate Nash
Zaha Hadid
Snow report
Converse
Action games
Car crashes
Christchurch Casino
Brisbane weather
Rugby
Google Earth download
All Blacks world cup
Daylight savings New Zealand

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