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NZ science book ruins Cambridge prof’s weekend
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 10:28 am | Awa Press
A new book that tells the stories of breakthrough discoveries by New Zealand scientists has received high praise from Professor Gerry Gilmore of Cambridge University’s Institute of Astronomy. More >>
Is there anyone left to offend?
Thursday, 1 May 2008, 11:57 am | Awa Press
In 2007, journalist Steve Braunias embarked on a series of 27 interviews, one a week, profiling New Zealanders famous and infamous, both publicity-seekers and those rather keener to hide from the spotlight. More >>
Financial adviser applauds tough new regulations
Thursday, 28 February 2008, 1:52 pm | Awa Press
Liz Koh, a financial adviser in Wellington and Kapiti Coast, says that tough new rules governing the practice of financial advisers in New Zealand will lead to an exodus from the industry. More >>
Two exciting books for release March 2008
Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 11:10 am | Awa Press
Awa Press is delighted to announce our forthcoming titles due for release 1 March. Please contact us for review copies, author interviews, cover images, author photos or further information. More >>
Get ready for the Venus Show
Wednesday, 6 June 2007, 5:15 pm | Awa Press
On 6 June 2012, people in New Zealand and many other parts of the world will be able to witness an extremely rare and breathtaking spectacle - the planet Venus passing across the bright disc of the sun. More >>
Journalist Stalks Birds
Friday, 11 May 2007, 10:17 am | Awa Press
A year ago, award-winning journalist Steve Braunias took up a new interest – bird-watching. Braunias, whose previous journalistic obsessions have included tearooms and steak, was enchanted by a gull that flew past a balcony where he was standing. He was struck ... More >>
Journalist Stalks Birds
Friday, 11 May 2007, 9:45 am | Awa Press
A year ago, award-winning journalist Steve Braunias took up a new interest – bird-watching. Braunias, whose previous journalistic obsessions have included tearooms and steak, was enchanted by a gull that flew past a balcony where he was standing. He was struck ... More >>
Cricket Book Captures Quintessential Kiwi Summer
Tuesday, 14 November 2006, 12:54 am | Awa Press
From the time the first game was played in New Zealand in December 1842, sitting on the bank watching a cricket match has become an essential part of the Kiwi summer. More >>
The woman who fought The Warehouse tells her story
Monday, 19 June 2006, 10:00 am | Awa Press
The woman who fought The Warehouse and changed her name to Stephen Tindall tells her gripping story The Warehouse is New Zealand’s largest retailer, with 127 stores and sales revenue of over $2 billion a year. But the facts are disturbing. The Warehouse ... More >>
Art writer a double Montana Book Awards finalist
Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 9:53 am | Awa Press
In a rare event, art writer Justin Paton has made the finals of the prestigious 2006 Montana New Zealand Book Awards in two categories. More >>
Art writer a double Montana Book Awards finalist
Friday, 2 June 2006, 10:12 am | Awa Press
In a rare event, art writer Justin Paton has made the finals of the prestigious 2006 Montana New Zealand Book Awards in two categories. Paton’s highly praised book How to Look at a Painting is a finalist in the Lifestyle & Contemporary Culture category, ... More >>
Can NZ Movies Cut It In An International Market?
Friday, 15 July 2005, 1:48 pm | Awa Press
Debate raged about the quarter-million dollar cost of this year’s New Zealand contingent to the Cannes Film Festival. More >>
NZ's Stonehenge! – A major new tourist attraction
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 9:49 am | Awa Press
Stonehenge Aotearoa, an open-sky observatory, inspired by and built on a similar scale to the famous Stonehenge on England’s Salisbury Plains has been built in the Wairarapa countryside (1.5 hours from Wellington). Unique in New Zealand and internationally ... More >>
