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Earthquake Vigil Service at Westminster Cathedral

Sunday, 27 February 2011, 1:26 pm | Word of Mouth Media

Christchurch Earthquake Vigil Service to be held Wednesday March 2 at Westminster Cathedral 7pm, London More >>

Merivale supermarket open and fully stocked, including water

Friday, 25 February 2011, 11:14 am | Word of Mouth Media

Merivale’s supermarket is open again and fully stocked including big water bottles. While many of Merivale’s shops took a heavy hit in the earthquake this week, the supermarket if fully operational, Fresh Choice supermarket owner Craig Grant said ... More >>

Christchurch Earthquake – Scene Setter

Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 11:10 am | Word of Mouth Media

This is a war zone; but no sign of the enemy. People crushed to death; people trapped; people missing. Friends are missing. People’s lives shattered forever. Christchurch’s latest earthquake just before 1pm yesterday is New Zealand’s worst natural disaster. ... More >>

Raunchiest theatre show ever seen in NZ

Monday, 21 February 2011, 9:14 am | Word of Mouth Media

The Sex Show, one of the raunchiest theatre shows ever to be seen on a New Zealand stage, will open next week as part seen of Auckland's fringe festival. More >>

Leading Swiss-born NZ artist set for Sydney exhibition

Monday, 7 February 2011, 1:25 pm | Word of Mouth Media

A leading Swiss-born New Zealand artist will launch her art exhibition of contrasting styles at the Sydney’s Arthouse on February 14. More >>

Big ticket items in Pike River dinner event

Friday, 4 February 2011, 1:57 pm | Word of Mouth Media

Afternoon tea with Prime Minister or Dan Carter’s signed rugby boot are just two of a host of auctions at possibly the biggest charity-fund-raiser for the Pike River will be held in Christchurch next week,. The gala charity dinner function is being ... More >>

Hokitika’s Mahinapua walk – a step away from heaven

Monday, 31 January 2011, 5:11 pm | Word of Mouth Media

We wobbled back to our Kapitea lodge on the hilltop north of Hokitika, plonked ourselves down and didn’t move. More >>

Chch earthquake victims much better off than Californians

Wednesday, 22 December 2010, 12:51 pm | Word of Mouth Media

Canterbury earthquake victims head into 2011 knowing they are much better off than the people of California whose lives are mostly ruined by earthquakes. The Canterbury earthquake response has been judged far more efficient than what occurred after the ... More >>

Leading NZ artist to exhibit at the Wai, Queenstown

Monday, 20 December 2010, 2:36 pm | Word of Mouth Media

Leading New Zealand artist Lisa Wisse of Christchurch will next week open a special exhibition of dedicated works at the Wai on Steamer wharf in Queenstown. More >>

Leading SI artist to launch 11.11.1.11.11 studio

Thursday, 9 December 2010, 11:09 am | Word of Mouth Media

A leading South Island artist will open New Zealand's newest art studio next month with her 11.11.1.11.11 exhibition in Kaikoura More >>

Leading NZ artist to stage Sydney exhibition

Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 9:45 am | Word of Mouth Media

Leading New Zealand artist Lisa Wisse will next week open an emotive exhibition of special works –highlighting the massive Christchurch earthquake - at Sydney’s Arthouse in Pitt Street. More >>

Leading NZ artist pays tribute to Pike River 29

Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 5:09 pm | Word of Mouth Media

Leading NZ artist Lisa Wisse has paid tribute to the 29 Pike River coal miners with a painting to be gifted to the West Coast community. More >>

Memories, eerie reminder for Kiwi in London

Sunday, 28 November 2010, 4:13 pm | Word of Mouth Media

Media release – November 28, 2010 Memories, eerie reminder for Kiwi in London on July 7 - Kip Brook The events this week of the Pike River coal mine tragedy have triggered eerie memories for a New Zealander in London during the July 7 terrorist ... More >>

Coasters approach Cave Creek lawyer

Sunday, 28 November 2010, 4:12 pm | Word of Mouth Media

Coasters approach Cave Creek lawyer with regard to Pike River - Kip Brook The lawyer that represent the families of the Cave Creek tragedy – just 10-12km away in Paparoa national park – has already been approached by West Coasters to prepare for a Pike ... More >>

Former NZ women’s squash champ to fight police for charity

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 4:57 pm | Word of Mouth Media

Former New Zealand women’s squash champion Sarah Cook has put away up her racket and slipped on her boxing gloves as she prepares for the forces fight for charity event in Christchurch on February 12. More >>

From Aranui to the Globe in London

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 11:49 am | Word of Mouth Media

From Aranui to London, from the rugby fields to the drama stage, Christchurch schoolboy Teone Kahu is rising fast in the world of performance art. Kahu has been selected to act and train at the Globe Theatre, just along from London Bridge on South Bank, ... More >>

Impressionist photographer set for K Rd exhibition

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 11:47 am | Word of Mouth Media

Polish-born impressionist photographer Eva Polack is one of 10 emerging New Zealand artists who will feature in Auckland’s K Road art exhibition opening on December 2, thanks to an Auckland University course which changed her life three years ago. More >>

First NZ quirkiest letterbox competition

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 11:46 am | Word of Mouth Media

Northland builder Iain Cathcart has won the first-ever quirkiest New Zealand letterbox competition. Cathcart’s ferro-cement letterbox in the shape of a crown, with libertia plants on top, was today named the winner of the most unusual letterbox by judges ... More >>

Builder wins NZ quirkiest letterbox competition

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 9:34 am | Word of Mouth Media

Cathcart's ferro-cement letterbox in the shape of a crown, with libertia plants on top, was today named the winner of the most unusual letterbox by judges and organisers David and Geraldine Bayly of the Kaipara Coast Plant Centre & Sculpture Gardens ... More >>

Quirkiest letterbox to be announced this weekend

Tuesday, 16 November 2010, 12:30 pm | Word of Mouth Media

A North Auckland organisation put out the call three months ago, asking all DIY home-handy people to design the country's quirkiest letterbox. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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