Friday 3rd July, 2009
Bids reach $277,000 on bed with free house
StuffWith less than nine hours to go the top bid on a queen sized bed with a free grand old home and guesthouse attached in Westport has reached $277,000. A Westport couple are selling the six-bedroom...
All Blacks name squad
Newstalk ZBThe return of lock Jason Eaton and winger Hosea Gear and the omission of loose forward Liam Messam and wing Lelia Masaga are the talking points of the All Blacks' 30-man Tri-Nations squad.
Woman drops sex complaint against former minister
Auckland News.NetA woman who complained to police about an unwanted sexual encounter with a former New Zealand minister has dropped the case, police said Friday.
Measles outbreak at Christchurch Boys High School
One NewsFour Christchurch Boys High School pupils have been confirmed as having measles this week and another is suspected of having the disease. Canterbury District Health Board's Community and Public...
Pak to host "home" series against Kiwis on neutral venue
Auckland News.NetLahore, : Pakistan would host New Zealand for three Tests and five one-day internationals on a neutral venue, after all efforts by the Pakistan Cricket Board to relocate the 'home' series against Kiwis to New Zealand failed.
Grey Power calls for retention of education allowance
New Zealand HeraldGrey Power is accusing the Government of ageism.The Government is considering scrapping the tertiary education allowance for people aged over the age of 65.But Grey Power spokeswoman Judy Lamont says...
Rowers shine at Henley
Newstalk ZBAll the women crews won their opening races, including Juliette Haigh who's has made a foray into singles sculls as part of her sabbatical from the sport. She says Henley is the peak of her year then...
ANZ Champs reach last regular round
Newstalk ZBThe Southern Steel will be looking for the biggest possible winning margin against the Swifts in the ANZ Netball Championship this afternoon in Invercargill, which is the last round of the regular...
See Yourself in Hi Definition
ScoopSee Yourself in Hi Definition at the Skin InstituteMove over Gisele Bundchen and Brad Pitt - Vaser Hi Definition Body Sculpting could have us all looking Hollywood hot this summer!If you’re...
“The Role of Māori in the NZ economy”
ScoopSaturday, 4 11:33 am Speech: New Zealand Government Hon Dr Pita R Sharples; Minister of Māori Affairs“The Role of Māori in the NZ economy”Thrive Tangata ...
Warriors take a hit
Newstalk ZBThe Warriors are clinging to hope despite another blow to their NRL playoff hopes. They have lost their second match in a row, this time 28-14 to the Broncos in Brisbane.
Auckland Disability Law 1 year old !!
ScoopSaturday, 4 11:51 am Press Release: Auckland Disability Law Auckland Disability Law 1 year old !!Auckland Disability Law had its 1st anniversary in May this year.It has been an...
Formal handover of Treelord deal assets underway
New Zealand HeraldNgati Manawa representatives Ema Kalman and Maurice Toetoe signing the Central North Island Deed at Parliament last year. The official handover of assets is taking place near Turangi today. Photo /...
Southern Motorway closed overnight
New Zealand HeraldAuckland's Southern Motorway will be closed from 11 o'clock tonight until 8am tomorrow as construction continues on the interchange for the Manukau extension.The closure will affect the northbound...
Government accused of ageism
Newstalk ZBThe Government is considering scrapping the tertiary education allowance for people aged over the age of 65. But Grey Power spokeswoman Judy Lamont says many older people are having to return to...
To all Farmers Markets and Food Producers of NZ
ScoopSaturday, 4 11:40 am Press Release: NZ Farmers Market To all Farmers Markets and Food Producers of NZFMNZ is pleased to announce the success of our Buy local Campaign which has...
Chinese man of many names charged in New Zealand
Earth TimesWellington - A Chinese businessman said to be friendly with a number of New Zealand members of parliament has been arrested and charged with immigration and passport offences, a newspaper reported on...
'Foreshore and Seabed Act’
ScoopSaturday, 4 11:36 am Press Release: Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc MEDIA RELEASE'Foreshore and Seabed Act’3 June 2009“Hon. Dr. Pita Sharples has done Ngati Kahungunu proud...
Canada rises as world trends downward
National Business ReviewCanadian stocks gained for the first time in three days, bouncing back from Wall Street’s 223-point drop in the Dow on Thursday and breaking with the downward trend on other world markets that...
Fatal Flat Bush crash
NZ CityPolice are contacting the next of kin of a person killed in a crash in Manukau City last night.Emergency services were called to the scene in the Flat Bush area at around 10.30pm. The car ended up in...
Snow keeps passes closed
Newstalk ZBThe New Zealand Transport Agency says the Haast Pass Road - and SH 8 - the Lindis Pass from Omarama To Tarras - will stay closed until conditions improve. Share this...
Historys biggest treaty settlement
Newstalk ZBIwi and the Crown are meeting this morning as almost half a billion dollars of forestry assets are handed over in Turangi. It is the biggest Treaty of Waitangi settlement in history.
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