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Kiwis Safe In Vietnam Floods - More Rain Forecast
Tuesday, 9 November 1999, 10:36 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
More rain is predicted to worsen Vietnam's worst flood disaster in over 100 years. More >>
Department Denials Issued As Hunger Strike Bites
Tuesday, 9 November 1999, 9:49 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Claims are being made that a number of the hunger striking asylum seekers, locked up at Auckland's Mt Eden Prison, are seriously ill. More >>
Fallen Coach Says Time To Move On
Tuesday, 9 November 1999, 9:07 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Several hundred rugby stalwarts welcomed the defeated All Black Rugby World Cup team home this morning. More >>
Americas Cup - RR2 - Day 3 - Clouds & Squalls
Tuesday, 9 November 1999, 12:57 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Grey skies and squalls are providing testing conditions for Americas Cup challenger teams on Auckland's Hauraki Gulf today. More >>
TV3 News
Monday, 8 November 1999, 7:51 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
National Slups In Polls - Man Arrested For Hording Vandalism - Three Arrested In Home Invasion Case - Microsoft Stock Expected To Fall - Vietnam Floods Worst In 100 Years... More >>
AMEC Cup Village - Latest Events
Monday, 8 November 1999, 10:17 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The American Express New Zealand Cup Village marina staff are looking ahead to some particularly busy weeks. Round Robin 2 of the Louis Vuitton series starts tomorrow and 12 super yachts are due to arrive over the next 3 weeks. On Monday the 53 metres ... More >>
Out There Series: Double Star System Discovered
Sunday, 7 November 1999, 6:28 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a planetary system which obits two stars. The discovery raises questions of how a double star solar system can function within the gravitational fields of two opposing suns. More >>
Saturday's Americas Cup Challenger Race Results
Sunday, 7 November 1999, 5:58 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The Americas Cup challenger series Round Robin Two got off to a great start on Saturday. Race reports courtesy of www.louisvuitoncup.com After a gloomy, grey morning the skies quickly cleared. The wind built through the afternoon from 8 knots to 15 knots ... More >>
Americas Cup Press Conference Quotes
Sunday, 7 November 1999, 5:50 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Jochen Schümann, of be hAPpy : "When we are in a free position we are holding speed sometimes which is a good thing for us. Still, it's real difficult to handle the manoeuvrability in the pre-starts. We feel very limited still there." More >>
NZ Parties Preoccupied With Adversarial Politics
Sunday, 7 November 1999, 5:40 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
New Zealand's preoccupation with adversarial politics is a major factor in the inability of successive governments to deliver successful and satisfying policies, says the leader of the Natural Law Party, Bryan Lee. More >>
Wind On Hauraki Gulf Postpones Cup Races
Sunday, 7 November 1999, 5:33 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The racing scheduled today, second day of the Louis Vuitton Cup Round Robin 2, has been cancelled due to the strong wind (22 knots average with gusts). More >>
Americas Cup Challenger Series RR2 Begins
Saturday, 6 November 1999, 11:57 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The second Round Robin of the Louis Vuitton Cup (the Challenger Selection Series for the XXX America's Cup) started Today. More >>
Rogan Josh Wins The 1999 Melbourne Cup
Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 5:37 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The Scoop and TAB tipped horse, Rogan Josh has won the 1999 Melbourne Cup. The win is the 11th Melbourne Cup victory for sensational Australian trainer Bart Cummings. More >>
Melbourne Cup Special - TAB Tipsters Say...
Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 11:31 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Melbourne Cup maestro Bart Cummings is poised to win his 11th Melbourne Cup with Rogan Josh as the horse demolished the field in Saturdays McKinnon Stakes at Flemington.. More >>
Melbourne Cup Special - Kiwi Horses Riding
Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 11:27 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Seasquill: Trained by Graeme Rogerson. Has only won 2 races but has run well against other strong contenders. Came 2nd in the Group 1 South Australian Derby in May. Has disappointed in his last 2 runs. Finished 6th to ‘Cent Home’ in the Group 1 Kelt ... More >>
Melbourne Cup Special - Kiwi Jockeys Riding
Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 11:24 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Shane Dye: Truly a big race jockey Dye seems to save his best for Group 1 races. A noted form student Dye works out how the race will unfold so as to give his horse the best chance of winning. Began his career as an apprentice in Matamata. Moved ... More >>
Out There Feature - Hubble Glimpses Black Hole
Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 10:35 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The Hubble Space Telescope continues to probe the galaxies turning up discoveries by the week. This week radio astronomers got the best glimpse yet of black hole jet. Brought to you courtesy of National Radio Astronomy Observatory News. More >>
On The Left: Employment In A Civilised Society
Monday, 1 November 1999, 9:13 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The Carter Columns - In "On The Left" this week, Jordan Carter writes about employment and why it is a "key defining policy point" between Parliament's left and right factions; and more importantly about the social costs of unemployment. More >>
Delamere Should Consider A Week At The Mount
Saturday, 30 October 1999, 12:26 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
A group of imprisoned asylum seekers currently locked up at Auckland's notorious Mt Eden Prison are refusing food. Their protest is against a pathetically slow bureaucracy which appears arrogant and bullish in its dealing with the seekers' claims. More >>
It's Official - Prada Unbeaten In Round Robin One
Thursday, 28 October 1999, 4:43 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Two years of training and sailing on Auckland's Hauraki Gulf is proving valuable for the Italian Prade Americas Cup challenger team. The Prada yacht Luna Rossa has completed Round Robin One in the Louis Vuitton Cup challenger series unbeaten. Here ... More >>