lol only aussies wd skite that their spiders are bigger than ours. we're quite happy for you to have that one. And all your snakes excluding trousers ones are bigger too 
Due to frequently just plain old not thinking I thought from this post that there may be a species of snake endemic to NZ that I hadn't heard of. I was about to look it up when the cogs turned.
DOH... wd have helped if I used its latin name snakus erectus