The white box below (and others like it) can be used to search bluegumtree.com.

This search facility can be found in the top right-hand corner of every page on the website.

To use it, type in a keyword and click on 'search'.

example: news

Check your spelling and use lower case (unless your keyword is a proper noun).

You can use more than one word.

example: bbc news

This can lead to more accurate results but, unless you specify otherwise, a page may be returned even if it doesn't contain each keyword.

Capitalise the first letter of a keyword if it's a proper noun.

example: Margaret

Use quotation marks if you are trying to locate a specific phrase or if your keywords must be found next to each other and in a specific order.

example: "Burton Bradstock"

Add a plus sign if the search results must include a specific keyword or phrase.

example: +Hopehill

Don't leave a space between the plus sign and keyword or phrase.

Add a minus sign if the search results must not include a specific keyword or phrase.

example: -London

Don't leave a space between the minus sign and keyword or phrase.

Look for multiple word endings by using the asterisk symbol as a wildcard.

example: tho*

Results from the above example would include any pages featuring the words thorn, though, Thomson, Thomas and any other beginning with tho.

example: *smith

smith, blacksmith, silversmith and any other word ending with smith.

example: col*r

colour, color and any other word that begins with col and ends with the letter r.

example: *din*

din, dine, diner, Edinburgh and any other word that contains din.

Combine search techniques.

example: +Hopehill Allanton Otago "New Zealand" -London farm*