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Preview - Meeting Of The Last Two Undefeated Boats
Saturday, 23 October 1999, 12:03 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Scoop today brings you the latest preview of the Americas Cup challenger series, courtesy of www.louisvuittoncup.com Saturday's match races bring two of the last undefeated boats, Young America and Luna Rossa, bow to bow. More >>
Friday's Americas Cup Challenger Race Commentaries
Friday, 22 October 1999, 10:02 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Fresh Southwesterly breezes of 15-19 knots, somewhat reminiscent of Fremantle conditions in 1986-87, made for lively racing today on the Louis Vuitton Cup courses. More >>
Highlighs And Americas Cup Friday Match Reports
Friday, 22 October 1999, 10:00 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
In a tense, close race where the lead changed three times and spinnakers shredded and flogged out of control, the Italian boat Luna Rossa beat the American boat AmericaOne today in the Louis Vuitton Cup first Round Robin. More >>
Prada Continues On Winning Ways
Friday, 22 October 1999, 9:56 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Italy's Prada team has today continued on winning beating top performer America One in an exciting finish. Here, Scoop brings you the very latest in the Americas Cup challenger races; points, the matches, the margins. And who races who next. More >>
Tourist Numbers Climb Thanks To APEC
Friday, 22 October 1999, 12:58 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The Auckland APEC leader's summit is said to have been a major contributing factor for tourism numbers reaching a new high. More >>
Three Men In Court For MereMere Gang Rape
Friday, 22 October 1999, 12:36 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Three men appeared in the Hamilton District Court this morning on charges connected with the gang rape of a MereMere woman. More >>
Hunt Continues For Escaped Paremoremo Prisoner
Friday, 22 October 1999, 12:30 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Peter Anaru Matehaere (31), was serving eight years for aggravated robbery. Matehaere escaped from the working party yesterday afternoon after asking to go to the toilet. More >>
Latest Americas Cup Challenger Race Report
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 10:34 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Thursday's Americas Cup challenger series races were cancelled due to bad weather. Here Scoop brings you the lastest on Team standings, points, who will race who next and what weather can be expected on the Hauraki Gulf. More >>
World Vision Aid Helps Clean Up Dili
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 5:40 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
In amongst the burned out rubble-strewn streets of Dili, a team of local labourers - men and women - slowly, but diligently clear up the mess. More >>
TV One Reports National Closing Gap In Auckland
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 2:21 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Television One is reporting that the National party has almost closed the gap on Labour in Auckland. More >>
Auckland Healthcare Makes A Profit
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 1:33 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Auckland Healthcare has managed a budget surplus, a profit,inspite of a year of poor health-status records. More >>
Today's Americas Cup Challenger Races Cancelled
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 1:08 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Race Director Vince Cooke has cancelled all racing today due to wind conditions. This morning showed a 25 knot - gusting 35 - northerly on the scale. More >>
More Auckland Bus Strikes Likely - Talks Collapse
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 1:01 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
More strike action is likely after talks between Stagecoach bus company management and bus drivers broke down last night. More >>
Timor Aid Effort Drives Deeper Into Western Areas
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 10:16 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Scoop, In co-operation with World Vision NZ, brings you the latest resport from our correspondent in East Timor, James Addis. World Vision pushed its aid effort further into East Timor's troubled western regions today delivering the first food relief ... More >>
Americas Cup Challenger Results: Prada Wins Again
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 8:15 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Another good day of racing for Luna Rossa with Francesco de Angelis at the helm, who managed to win both regattas sailed today. More >>
Americas Cup Challenger Race Report Summaries
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 7:31 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
After two light air days, northerly winds welcomed the visiting challengers, building to 20 knots, and raising one-metre seas by the time racing had completed. The "big three" continued unbeaten. Race watchers will have to wait until tomorrow for ... More >>
Team New Zealand Casting a Watchful Eye
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 7:17 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
With the challenging teams refusing to match up against Team New Zealand before the America’s Cup, the Kiwis are watching the Louis Vuitton racing very closely to assess who they might meet in February. More >>
Americas Cup Challenger Afternoon Race Report
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 7:15 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Race Day 3 - Afternoon Report: Prada Slips into the Lead in the Louis Vuitton Cup challenger series. More >>
Americas Cup Challenger Morning Race Report
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 6:59 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
All Eyes on the Yachts During Race: 5 James Spithill sailed Young Australia 2000 to its first win of the series, while France’s Le defi started the day with a collision. More >>
The "Rotten Egg" -- A Nebula In The Making
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 6:20 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured amazing images of the death-throws of a star - it's a nebula in the making. More >>