Teen fights for life after Porirua mall stabbing
A 17-year-old Wellington man is in a serious condition after suffering multiple stab wounds during a fight in Porirua last night. Police say two 17-year-old males got into a fight at the Waitangirua...
View ArticleDrop at the ocean Chopper Reedz of Fat Freddys Drop reveals to Lauren Murphy...
Fat Freddy's Drop have been together for 14 years - what's the key to keeping a seven-piece band happy? Keeping our sense of humour intact and having good long breaks from one another on a regular...
View ArticleNZ POLITICS DAILY June 14
9 KPMG 0 BNZ 1 Vodafone NZ 2 ANZ 3 Buddle Findlay 4 CASS - The Treasury 5 Russell McVeagh 6 Crombie Lockwood NZ 7 Forsyth Barr 8 ACC 9 Guardian ...
View ArticleTwo way traffic on S Brighton Bridge St bridge in 3-4 Months
South Brighton and Southshore residents will have two-way access restored to their main bridge on Bridge Street in three to four months, aiming for September. SCIRT delivery team Fulton Hogan is...
View ArticleCT scan all in a day’s work
A cat scan for a significant sculpture is just part of the job for the MTG Hawke's Bay team as they prepare for moving the collection into the new museum in readiness for opening day in late...
View ArticleHelp our kids avoid deadly solvent abuse
Upper Hutt retailers are being encouraged to think about why young people are buying volatile products that could be used for solvent abuse. UPPER HUTT, Wellington NZ, 14 JUN 2013--Local retailers are...
View ArticleStudent designs impress judging panel
Judging for Horizons Regional Council's competition to find a new GoCard design for Wanganui buses took place this week, with four finalists emerging from the rest. Tiana Oldale, Amy Chapman, and Poppy...
View ArticleNIWA forecasts Weather Brief Friday 14 June
Friday 14 June Forecast for Mystery Creek between 0600 (NZST) 14-Jun-2013 and 0600 (NZST) 15-Jun-2013. Issued at 2130 (NZST) 13-Jun-2013.Situation: A band of showers, associated with a weak trough, is...
View ArticleNew tenders hardly a success for Government
New tenders hardly a success for Government, but still worth challenging "The new exploratory mining permits in Northland are not what the Government had hoped for, in their plan to use mining as their...
View ArticleRotorua council’s new course for young drivers
ROTORUA 14.06.13: Young drivers seeking valuable driving skills and practice on a safe off-road environment are being offered an opportunity on Rotorua District Council's (RDC) new Driver Directions...
View ArticlePoll Reveals Drought is Seen as Biggest Challenge
Hamilton, New Zealand - An opinion poll of visitors to the annual Agricultural Field Days 2013 shows that 54% of respondents believe the effects of the nationwide drought are the biggest challenge...
View ArticleTeam Sams Walking to Fundraise for Samaritans of Wellington
Armstrong Motor Group Wellington Marathon on Sunday June 23. But this time it's not only for his own satisfaction and recovery - Ken has a team of 12 along with him, and their aim is to raise funds ...
View ArticleRates rise of 2.75 not acceptable
Rates rise of 2.75% not acceptable Wellington city councillors must go back the drawing board and cut back the rates increase, says Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce CEO Raewyn Bleakley."It's...
View ArticleCoOL must be included in Food Bill fix-up
Friday, 14 June 2013, 2:24 pm Press Release: New Zealand Labour Party Damien O'ConnorSpokesperson for Food Safety14 June 2013CoOL must be included in Food Bill fix-upMoves by the government to exempt...
View ArticleGovernment Offer Only a “Token” To Pacific Health Projects
Friday, 14 June 2013, 2:26 pm Press Release: New Zealand First Party Barbara Stewart MPSpokesperson for Health14 June 2013Government Offer Only a "Token" To Pacific Health ProjectsNew Zealand First is...
View ArticleMcClay says Synthetic Drugs Bill a Priority
McClay says Synthetic Drugs Bill a Priority Associate Minister of Health Todd McClay has welcomed the Health Select Committee report today on the Psychoactive Substances Bill, and reiterated his...
View ArticleRugby board appointments significant step
Labour's associate spokesperson for Sport and Recreation, Louisa Wall, is delighted by New Zealand Rugby's appointment of Julie Christie and Kereyn Smith to two of its committees."It is heartening to...
View ArticleAdditional temporary accommodation for Christchurch
Additional temporary accommodation for Christchurch The Government has concluded an agreement with Workotel to provide accommodation for an additional 50 rebuild workers at the former Riccarton Holiday...
View ArticleBuilding Industry Public Breakfast Meeting Dunedin
Friday, 14 June 2013, 4:08 pm Press Release: New Zealand Labour Party Clare CURRAN MP Dunedin SouthDavidCLARK MP Dunedin North 12 June 2013 MEDIA ...
View ArticleTeam NZ spar with Luna Rossa
Team New Zealand skipper Dean Barker says racing long-time sparring partner Luna Rossa on San Francisco Bay has upped the America's Cup ante just three weeks out from the Louis Vuitton Cup.The two AC72...
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