The nz.* hierarchy is a group of Usenet Newsgroups that are primarily 
distributed within and to do with New Zealand, a country in the South 
Pacific near Australia. While the groups are mainly for New Zealanders 
at home they are also exported and can be read by people in other 
countries if their site gets a feed of them.

 This FAQ attempts to document various issues surrounding to nz.* groups 
including voting procedures and charters of various groups.


This FAQ is also available from:

         http://www.faqs.org/faqs/usenet/nz-news-hierarchy

Some parts © 2009 Advameg, Inc.