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Images:3-Peat Win At 2004 Wanaka Sled Dog Festival

Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 11:33 am | Unknown

Reigning sled dog racing champion Ray Holliday has taken top honours, at the 2004 PRO PLAN Wanaka Sled Dog Festival, for the third year running. More >>

Philips Lights Up Waitakere Community

Monday, 13 September 2004, 10:51 am | Unknown

West Aucklanders today received a taste of the lighting in its newest addition when New Zealand’s largest lighting company gave away 2,000 lightbulbs as part of the official opening of the Waitakere Trust Sports Complex. More >>

NZ Sydney To Hobart Winner Announces New Yacht

Monday, 13 September 2004, 10:50 am | Unknown

Neville Crichton, the owner and skipper of the 2002 Rolex Sydney to Hobart winner, Alfa Romeo, has announced at the Rolex Maxi World Championships, which finished atr the weekend (12 Sept 2004) in Sardinia, that he has started building the replacement ... More >>

A Question For The Ombudsman

Monday, 13 September 2004, 10:08 am | Unknown

Between July 2000 and June 2003, a grand total of 1151 complaints were made to the Ombudsmen's Office from Hawke's Bay. More >>

New Book: Senator Wellstone Was Murdered

Friday, 10 September 2004, 12:51 am | Unknown

Senator Paul Wellstone was, ''the first 1960s radical elected to the U.S. Senate.'' In Senate Race 2002, the White House made defeating Wellstone priority #1. Karl Rove hand-picked arch Republican Norm Coleman to run against him. Despite massive funding, ... More >>

Italian Iraq Hostages Are Peace Activists

Thursday, 9 September 2004, 12:35 am | Unknown

We, the Italian peace movement, the brothers and sisters of Simona Pari and Simona Torretta, who are doing their work of peace activists in Iraq, are asking the people who are holding them together with the two Iraqi volunteers, Ra'ad Ali Abdul-Aziz ... More >>

Taro King Comes To Bats - October 20th to 23rd

Tuesday, 7 September 2004, 2:16 pm | Unknown

Hot off the plate from the 36th Auckland International Film festival, Vela Manusaute is ready to take ‘Taro King’ to the Theatre capital of New Zealand, Wellington. More >>

Bioethics Council Report Whitewashes Maori Concern

Monday, 6 September 2004, 1:21 pm | Unknown

The 'Human Genes In Other Organisms Report' released by the Bioethics Council ''reads more like an advertisement for the biotechnology industry and mad scientists'' say Maori researchers. More >>

Eyewitness To Iraq Massacre - Moreland Peace Group

Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 1:17 pm | Unknown

Donna Mulhearn, a volunteer aid worker recently returned from six months in Iraq, will present a unique and personal account of life under occupation at a meeting to be held at: More >>

Lynne Truss - Eats, Shoots & Leaves NZ Tour

Friday, 20 August 2004, 9:59 am | Unknown

As I'm sure you are all aware, Lynne Truss, the author of the bestselling Eats, Shoots & Leaves, will be in New Zealand in a couple of weeks time. I have listed below the details of her events and how you can purchase tickets in case you are interested ... More >>

101 Asylum Seekers Still On Nauru 17th August

Tuesday, 17 August 2004, 1:23 pm | Unknown

There are still 101 asylum seekers languishing on the tiny Pacific Island of Nauru. These people have been held there for nearly 3 years under the Australian Government's "Pacific Solution" which was initiated on 27th August, 2001 during a federal ... More >>

Otago/Southland Inter-Secondary School Ski Champs

Monday, 16 August 2004, 4:08 pm | Unknown

Over 90 school children from throughout Otago and Southland took on the Giant Slalom course at Cardona Alpine Resort today in the Inter-Secondary School Ski Championships. More >>

The Survey Company Reviewed In Marketing Magazine

Monday, 16 August 2004, 11:11 am | Unknown

In the August 2004 issue of "NZ Marketing" Magazine (pg39) Wellington based The Survey Company: Flexi online surveying product is profiled as a breakthrough new technology for marketers. The article also profiles other emerging products coming ... More >>

Roxburgh Bistro Excels In 2004 Wine Awards

Monday, 16 August 2004, 10:34 am | Unknown

Roxburgh Bistro is announced the National Winner in the second annual Lace Fine Wine Merchants New Zealand Wine List of the Year Awards announced on August 1st 2004. The awards attracted over 300 entries from all corners of New Zealand with Wellington ... More >>

High Noon For Australian Government

Friday, 13 August 2004, 10:44 am | Unknown

Refugee advocates from around Australia will converge on Federal Parliament House, Canberra this Wednesday, 11th August at 12 noon to express their opposition to last Friday's High Court decision which ruled that 'stateless' asylum seekers can now ... More >>

Biopharm Locations Must Be Made Public - US Court

Friday, 13 August 2004, 9:35 am | Unknown

Biopharm Locations Must Be Made Public: Court Ruling an Unprecedented Victory for Citizen Oversight of Biotech Experiments http://www.commondreams.org/cgi-bin/newsprint.cgi?file=/news2004/0809-04.htm More >>

Images: Big Asian Media Event in Queenstown

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 5:24 pm | Unknown

60 Journalists and film executives gathered in Queenstown and visited the Snowfarm location for a media event for the feature film “Antarctic Journal” currently shooting in Cardrona near Wanaka. More >>

Lockspam Free 3.0 Released!

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 10:27 am | Unknown

6 August, 2004: Polesoft Inc., home of Professional anti spam software, announced today that Lockspam Free 3.0 (see also Lockspam Pro 3.0 in the end) is now available. More >>

Mozelee, Sat 14 Aug, Empire - Gig Guide Details

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 9:54 am | Unknown

Mozelee with guests Kat McDowell and The Glory Sea, Saturday 14 August 2004, entertainment from 8pm, Empire Tavern - Garden Bar, Cnr Nelson & Victoria Sts, Auckland Central, $5 door. More >>

A Celebration of African music - Saturday Sept. 18

Monday, 9 August 2004, 10:03 am | Unknown

Kinka Drum ensemble of Aotearoa performing recreational drumming of Ghana Album Release Party with Afrokiwi band Gahu and DJ Joe Brix cafe & Bar 280 K'Road Saturday September 18 9.30pm til late $10 More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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