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NZ artist invited to exhibit at Florence Biennale

Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 12:05 am | Unknown

Internationally acclaimed Hawke’s Bay artist Jane Gray is living among angels since being invited to exhibit at the prestigious invitation-only Florence Biennale 2007 in Italy in December, the largest exhibition of contemporary art in the world. More >>

Collective Support for Breast Cancer Research

Thursday, 30 August 2007, 4:37 pm | Unknown

Gorgeous fashion images set in stunning Queenstown locations are to grace the pages of a 2008 calendar with all retail sales proceeds donated to the Breast Cancer Research Trust. More >>

Sir James Fletcher dies at 92

Thursday, 30 August 2007, 11:33 am | Unknown

It is with sadness that the Fletcher family advises that Sir James Fletcher died peacefully at his home in Auckland last night. The funeral will be at 11am on Tuesday 4th September at Holy Trinity Cathedral Parnell Auckland. More >>

Western Australia’s Working – and needs NZ skills

Friday, 24 August 2007, 3:32 pm | Unknown

A team of recruiters is in the land of the long white cloud, offering lifestyle and employment opportunities for New Zealanders to join the boom in Western Australia. Western Australia is booming and thousands of jobs have been created for skilled ... More >>

Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of War of The Worlds

Tuesday, 21 August 2007, 10:14 am | Unknown

Following a hugely successful and critically acclaimed sell-out UK tour in 2006, the award-winning Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds – Live on Stage! is invading Down Under this September. More >>

Be at live recording of 3 exciting Chch bands

Monday, 20 August 2007, 2:28 pm | Unknown

Be at Al’s Bar on Saturday, 25 August, 8pm to be part of the live recording of 3 exciting Christchurch bands – Neil Robinson, The O’Lovelys and Undermingus! More >>

Winners of the Rhino’s 2007 Urban Music Awards

Wednesday, 15 August 2007, 10:59 am | Unknown

The winners of the 2007 rhino’s Urban Music Awards will be announced this evening from 7pm and are as follows; Best R&B Single – Israel – My Girl Best Hip Hop Single – Phrase – Hold On Best R&B Album – Guy Sebastian – Closer to the ... More >>

Wellington's best improvisers spin webs of funny

Monday, 13 August 2007, 4:32 pm | Unknown

improvisation has always been a dangerous form of comedy, what with the lack of lines to learn and the absence of choreography, but therein lies the appeal. come watch as some of Wellington's most talented improvisers flirt with the great abyss and ... More >>

Friends of Oakley Creek – Te Auaunga wins Award

Friday, 10 August 2007, 10:39 am | Unknown

A dedicated group of volunteers who are restoring Oakley Creek have had their efforts acknowledged with an ARC Sustainable Environment Award. Oakley Creek, also known as Te Auaunga, is the longest fully urban stream in Auckland, its headwaters are ... More >>

Australian Body Art Carnivale

Friday, 3 August 2007, 11:27 am | Unknown

This year for the first time in Australia in the middle of the World famous Eumundi Markets Australia’s most colourful event will take place. The Australian Body Art Carnivale is a get together of body-artists, face-painters, traditional artists, ... More >>

90th Birthday of Last Maori Prophet

Monday, 30 July 2007, 5:15 pm | Unknown

On August 10-12, the supporters of Alexander Phillips will unite to celebrate his 90th birthday at Mana Ariki. Over 5,000 of his followers are expected to attend, traveling from all over NZ and from around the world. Alexander Phillips is the founder ... More >>

Jarrod Cunningham passes away

Monday, 23 July 2007, 9:45 am | Unknown

Well known rugby identity Jarrod Cunningham passed away in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, early this morning after a determined battle with Motor Neuron disease. More >>

Tadd Fujikawa to Pursue Professional Golf Career

Friday, 13 July 2007, 9:35 am | Unknown

Tadd Fujikawa, 16-year old golf phenom, announced today that he has decided to forfeit his amateur status to pursue a professional golf career. More >>

Hong Kong to Host Asia's Largest Open Source Conf

Monday, 9 July 2007, 2:18 pm | Unknown

Hong Kong to Host Asia's Largest Open Source Community Conference in November this Year. The Event is Expected to Be Hugely Popular Due to Rapidly Growing Support for Open Source Software in Asia over Recent Years More >>

Akld Orgs Ask Parlt to determine council funding

Monday, 9 July 2007, 10:59 am | Unknown

A Private Bill will be introduced into Parliament shortly, with the intention of giving a number of organisations providing valued services in the Auckland region some certainty of funding from Auckland’s seven territorial councils. More >>

Rally, march in solidarity w indigenous Australia

Thursday, 5 July 2007, 3:39 pm | Unknown

Rally and march in solidarity with the indigenous peoples of Australia's Northern Territory! 12-2pm Saturday July 14th, rally and march from Midland Park to Te Aro park Also the day before the solidarity rally, please come and protest Australia's ... More >>

Police assault denied inspite of video evidence

Sunday, 17 June 2007, 5:55 pm | Unknown

News: Assault of member of public denied by all police officers present, member of public has video showing assault occured More >>

Craft market to benefit The Lonely Miaow

Wednesday, 13 June 2007, 9:39 am | Unknown

Three crafters who are unashamed cat people have wanted to do something to benefit stray/abused/feral cats for a while and have organised an art and craft market to benefit The Lonely Miaow. More >>

Business mastery is a state of mind

Tuesday, 12 June 2007, 11:55 am | Unknown

Brian Tracy (USA) is the ultimate business and sales guru. He has personally addressed the equivalent of every man, woman and child in New Zealand - that’s 4 million people - and runs his own university based in San Diego. In addition to talking the ... More >>

Canterbury Secondary Schools Duathlon Championship

Monday, 11 June 2007, 1:19 pm | Unknown

1 Asher Richardson Burnside High School 39.39.00 2 Benjamin Fraser Cashmere High School 40.02.00 3 Will Hand Christchurch Boys High School 41.34.00 More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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