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Images: Williams Holds Breath For Record Attempt
Wednesday, 10 December 2003, 11:10 am | Unknown
Sport psychologist Ant Williams has today announced an attempt on the New Zealand breathhold record. More >>
Port Hedland Asylum Seeker Released From Isolation
Wednesday, 10 December 2003, 12:32 am | Unknown
An asylum seeker who was taken to isolation in Port Hedland detention centre following Thursday night's riot which was caused because Perth School girls were prevented from visiting their friends in detention, was released yesterday evening. He is willing ... More >>
Flying Fiver Update Tuesday 9 December
Tuesday, 9 December 2003, 11:52 am | Unknown
Flying Fives Short Film Competition organisers have registered a rush of activity from filmmakers wanting to enter the competition as interest in the Lord of the Rings: Return of the King increases. More >>
Boating Partners Targetting Antarctica Cup
Tuesday, 9 December 2003, 11:51 am | Unknown
PORTSMOUTH, Hants. (December 8, 2003) Boating Partners, a UK based company that specialises in creating marketing opportunities in ocean racing's premier events, proudly announced today that they will be representing the United Kingdom in the inaugural Antarctica ... More >>
'Christmas' Wins AFTA Digital
Tuesday, 9 December 2003, 11:22 am | Unknown
Debut feature ‘Christmas’ from writer/director Gregory King (SPADA New Filmmaker of the Year 2003) won all four main categories for Digital Film at last night’s AFTA NZ Film Awards. More >>
Once Were Warriors Musical Tour Coming
Tuesday, 9 December 2003, 10:21 am | Unknown
Once Were Warriors, Alan Duff's landmark New Zealand novel that became the film everyone just had to see, is about to face its most intriguing retelling - as a musical drama. More >>
Campaign for consumers of treated timber
Tuesday, 9 December 2003, 10:10 am | Unknown
A campaign designed to provide consumers with basic information about the use of treated timber has been launched in New Zealand. The campaign is a co-ordinated industry effort, through the Building Industry Federation, to provide advice on common-sense ... More >>
Get up, Stand up, Stand up for Human Rights!
Monday, 8 December 2003, 3:24 pm | Unknown
Organisers are expecting record turn out for Human Rights Day next Wednesday 10th December. The Celebrations in Aotea Square, from 11.30 to 2.30, will bring together diverse strands of the Auckland community from South Auckland Hip Hop group "No ... More >>
ET Alliance for Intl Tribunal recalls Invasion Day
Monday, 8 December 2003, 3:09 pm | Unknown
Twenty-eight years ago today, Indonesian invaded our country, initiating a barrage of crimes against humanity that lasted until four years ago. Although most of our people were not born at the time of the invasion, we all live with its legacy; victims ... More >>
Youth and Police work in harmony in the park
Monday, 8 December 2003, 10:56 am | Unknown
Youth workers and police will be working in harmony at this year’s Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park at the Auckland Domain. More >>
Coca-Cola Christmas In The Park 2003
Monday, 8 December 2003, 10:32 am | Unknown
LIQUOR BAN AREA A liquor ban will be in operation for a defined area around the Museum – please see attached map. More >>
Mackenzie Heritage Centre's inspiring new brand
Monday, 8 December 2003, 10:30 am | Unknown
The Mackenzie Heritage Centre today unveiled its inspiring new brand at a ceremony on site in Tekapo. More >>
Leaders Urged To Help Resolve Kashmir Dispute
Monday, 8 December 2003, 12:47 am | Unknown
Toronto - December 4, 2003 - On the occasion of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Abuja (December 5-8), the Kashmiri-Canadian Council (KCC) has urged the Commonwealth leaders to help the people of Kashmir to exercise their right ... More >>
3 Kiwis Trade The Urban Jungle For The Real Thing
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 7:00 pm | Unknown
The extraordinary overland journey of Murray Gough and Peter Travers with friend Lloyd Powell was a dream that became reality, a modern odyssey that encompassed eight years, 50 countries and over 150,000 kilometres. New Zealanders can now share their ... More >>
Hunt's Portrait To Be Painted For Competition
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 6:33 pm | Unknown
The New Zealand Portrait Gallery, supported by the Adam Foundation, is now calling for entries to the Adam Biennial Portrait Competition 2004. All New Zealand artists, established and emerging, are invited to submit painted portraits to compete for ... More >>
Sat. 6 Dec 2pm - Palestine Rally At 12 Noon
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 1:34 pm | Unknown
We call on people in Auckland to support Justice and Peace for Palestinians and Israelis based on: 1.Removal of Israeli Occupation. 2.Right of Return for Refugees. 3. Sharing Jerusalem. 4. Cessation of Jewish only Settlements in occupied Palestine. More >>
EDAC Innovation - A Buzzing Success
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 11:53 am | Unknown
Press release, Christchurch, NZ. 4 December 2003 - With recent sales breaking multi-million dollar targets and triple award recognition for achievement and product innovation EDAC Electronics is onto a roll. More >>
Grunty prizes for technicians at Motor Show
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 11:07 am | Unknown
A Teng Tools 1001 set worth $11,000 is just one of the amazing prizes up for grabs in the New Zealand National Motor Show’s inaugural Spanner Man Competition. More >>
Call To Reduce Environment Court Workload
Wednesday, 3 December 2003, 5:45 pm | Unknown
Christchurch property investor/developer David Parkinson, is calling on the Minister for the Environment Marion Hobbs, to consider opportunities for improving processes and practice under the RMA, with a specific focus on reducing the workload in the ... More >>
School System Gets Blast In New Book
Wednesday, 3 December 2003, 1:10 pm | Unknown
“A school education can be more of a hindrance than a help” So says Paddy Sweeney in his new book “Stuff You Will Never Learn At School” More >>
