| Sat 28 Jan 2012 |
Fatal crash victim named
Scoop Saturday, 28 January 2012, 11:22 am | Press Release: New Zealand Police | Fatal crash victim named | A man who was killed in a road crash near Taumarunui yesterday has been named as David Aramoana. | The 46-year-old from Ohura was travelling along SH... |
Waikato truck smash victim named
NZ Herald | Police have released the name of a woman killed when the car she was driving was hit by a truck at Eureka, near Hamilton, on Wednesday. | She was Velma Vivienne McNally, 68. | Police said it appeared her Ford Territory pulled out into the path of t... |
Auckland Anniversary events to watch out for
NZ Herald | The City of Sails celebrates its birthday this weekend with a historic regatta, as it has done for 172 years. Danielle Wright finds out what to expect at this year's event. | In September 1840, a small regatta was held on Waitemata Harbour with thr... |
Ex-Dunedin man finalist in UK New Zealander of Year
Otago Daily Times | A passion for promoting New Zealand abroad has resulted in former Dunedin man Kent Gardner becoming a finalist in the UK New Zealander of the Year Awards. | Mr Gardner was born and raised in Dunedin and received commerce and law degrees from the Un... |
Brothel 'can stay near school'
NZ Herald | The operation of an unlicensed brothel next to a primary school in Ponsonby has been put forward as evidence that prostitution laws are flawed - but the Auckland Council says to shut it would be unfair. | Residents have circulated flyers drawing at... |
Mum in fatal crash banned and had taken P, say court documents
NZ Herald | A mother facing drug driving charges over a crash that killed her 12-year-old daughter had methamphetamine in her system and was banned from driving just eight days earlier, police say. | Toni Maree Ericksen, 32, has pleaded not guilty to driving u... |
Fiordland schemes set alarm bells ringing
NZ Herald | Proposed mega-developments to enhance the journey between two of New Zealand's most popular visitor attractions has opponents warning that life in a precious World Heritage Area and national parks will suffer. | But those behind the two planned dev... |
Aftershocks will delay Christchurch rebuild: Bollard
NZ Herald | The pre-Christmas aftershocks will delay the rebuilding of Christchurch by a few months, the Reserve Bank believes. | Governor Alan Bollard, in a speech to the Canterbury Employers Chamber of Commerce yesterday, said the bank expected a gradual lif... |
| Fri 27 Jan 2012 |
Hamilton injured, likely out vs. Bucks
Chicago Tribune | Add Richard Hamilton to the Bulls' injury woes. | The veteran guard aggravated his sore groin and is likely out against the Milwaukee Bucks. Rookie Jimmy Butler will make his first NBA start for Hamilton in Friday's game. | The Bulls already are wi... |
Concerns Raised Over Crown Observer Appointment
Scoop Saturday, 28 January 2012, 11:46 am | Press Release: Council Watch | Media Release | (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) | Concerns Raised Over Crown Observer Appointment | CHRISTCHURCH, 27 January 2012 | EMBARGOED UNTIL 8 a.m. Saturday 28 January 2012 | Local g... |
Dunedin man accused of stealing car at gunpoint
Tampabay.com | Danny ValentineTampa Bay Times | CLEARWATER - A 20-year-old Dunedin man accused of stealing a car at gunpoint was arrested Thursday evening. | Arthur Lee Collins, 950 Beltrees St. Apt. A, approached a man's car, which was stopped on the 1500 block ... |
Suspecting gambling, deputies seize 59 computers at Dunedin internet cafe
Tampabay.com | Emily NippsTampa Bay Times | DUNEDIN - Suspecting internet gambling activity, sheriff's deputies obtained a search warrant and seized 59 computers at a Dunedin internet cafe Thursday. | The deputies entered The Talk-N-Surf, at 1075 Main St., about ... |
Hamilton Leaves Politico for NYT
mediabistro | Despite being promoted recently to Deputy Managing Editor from White House Editor, Bill Hamilton is leaving Politico for the NYT to be the National Security Editor. | VandeHarris hasn’t yet sent out a memo. But just in case they don’t, ... |
Former Vols AD Mike Hamilton: Threats made me leave Knoxville
Nashville Tennessean | CHATTANOOGA -- Former University of Tennessee athletic director Mike Hamilton said he received threats last spring that led him to move his family out of Knoxville briefly. | Hamilton told the Chattanooga Times Free Press on Thursday that the threa... |
Whitmarsh defends Hamilton
Sky Sports | McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has leapt to the defence of "brilliant" Lewis Hamilton after criticism of his performances in 2011. | Hamilton, world champion in 2008, finished a distant fifth in the drivers' standings last season as Sebast... |
McLaren boss Whitmarsh speaks out in defence of 'brilliant' Hamilton
The Daily Mail | McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has launched a robust defence of Lewis Hamilton and his record in Formula One, even before a wheel has turned in anger for the new season. | McLaren are just five days away from launching the new car they hop... |
New $6 million LifeChurch Wellington is debt-free thanks to national donations
Palm Beach Post | The new $6 million LifeChurch Wellington that opened its doors Jan. 15 is debt-free. | The 32,500-square-foot nondenominational church on State Road 7 south of The Mall at Wellington Green is a gift from members of a megachurch that beams its Sunda... |
LEAD: Norwegian adventurer found by New Zealand heading for Antarctic
m&c | Wellington - A Norwegian adventurer making an unauthorized trip to the Antarctic in a yacht said Friday he was planning a wreath-laying ceremony for three men feared to have died there in 2011. | Jarle Andhoey, who is sailing a 22-ton steel yacht c... |
N Zealand Ride On Taylor Ton
All Africa Zimbabwe Independent (Harare)-ROSS Taylor reached an unbeaten sixth Test hundred just before stumps on day one to put New Zealand in command in the Test against Zimbabwe in Napier. Having been inserted on an unusually green Mclean Park deck, New Zeal... |
Whitmarsh Defends 'brilliant' Hamilton
Sporting Life | McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has launched a robust defence of Lewis Hamilton and his record in Formula One even before a wheel has turned in anger on the new season. | McLaren are just five days away from launching their new car they hop... |
Games review roundup: Dance Central 2, Cooking Mamas and more
The Guardian | Here's our weekly roundup of some of the games that may have slipped under your radar – such as Dance Central 2, a pair of Cooking Mamas and Hollywood Crimes 3D Will you too go Gaga over Dance Central 2? Most probably Dance Central 2 ... | Xbox K... |
Can gold break the $2,000 mark this year?
Mineweb | Despite gold's poor performance in the last quarter of 2011, analysts remain bullish that the yellow metal can break through to new highs in 2012 but some caution remains. RELATED STORIES | | | | ... |
Gold price has best start to year for 32 years
Mineweb | The gold price has seen an almost unprecedented upturn so far this year after a Bernanke boost, albeit from a depressed December level, and most traders expect the price to continue. | ... |
Rain gets in the way of New Zealand's progress
Sydney Morning Herald | Torrential rain dashed New Zealand's hopes of building an imposing first-innings total in the one-off Test against Zimbabwe as an injury to captain Ross Taylor further frustrated the home side. | The New Zealanders began the day at 5-331 and looked... |
Investors clamor for Facebook's IPO
The State | MENLO PARK, Calif - MENLO PARK, Calif. - Wall Street is about to get Facebook fever. | The social networking giant with nearly 1 billion users is expected to file papers any day now to sell stock to the public. The timing stems partly from federal ... |
Westfield routs Hamilton Heights in girls hoops
Indianapolis Star | WESTFIELD, Ind. -- With his team at a considerable size disadvantage, Hamilton Heights girls basketball coach Tod Windlan knew he'd have to find creative ways Thursday to get past host Westfield. | The Class 3A No. 5 Huskies employed a pesky, full-... |
Anxiety in New Zealand as Chinese buy dairy farms
Dayton Daily News | WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Chinese investors are buying New Zealand farmland for the first time as economic ties with the Asian powerhouse grow ever deeper, sparking considerable anxiety in a country where livelihoods are heavily reliant on ag... |
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