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Margaret Mills on the Rainbow Warrior bombing which nearly killed her

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Forty years ago today, on 10 July 1985, the Rainbow Warrior was in Auckland preparing for an operation to protest nuclear testing in the...

Princess Chelsea’s Midwinter Ball a treasure trove of cinematic fantasy

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The world according to Princess Chelsea is looking pretty bright and sparkly right now. Not only has her album Everything Is Going To Be...

Young firefighter beats the odds

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Waiheke’s Connor Coetzee recently became one of the youngest paid firefighters in New Zealand after earning a spot in the competitive selection for one...

All Black Stu Wilson’s island legacy

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All Black #772 Stu Wilson died last month in Tauranga at the age of 70. The former captain and try-scoring sensation was mourned by...

Selina Tusitala Marsh announced as first-ever Commonwealth Poet Laureate

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Sending an unsolicited rewrite of the Commonwealth Charter in the form of one of her iconic poems to Anne Gallagher, the current director general...

Tongue in cheek herpes campaign starring Sir Graham Henry wins...

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When a media friend of Sir Graham Henry called to congratulate him for his part in winning the Cannes Lions grand prix for good...

Navy blows up World War II mines

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A team of Royal New Zealand Navy divers were on a mission last week – to detonate World War II era mines recently rediscovered...

Community housing, parks and healthcare key focus of iwi’s Te Huruhi...

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Ngāti Pāoa Iwi Trust has laid out key moves to implement the trust and Piritahi Marae’s long-term vision for Te Huruhi Reserve in a...

Arrrrr you ready for a pirate adventure?

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Captain Festus McBoyle’s Travellin’ Variety Show is a pirate-themed theatre experience for all ages – and by all accounts is “rather cheeky”. Coming to...

How do you object to your council valuation?

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Now that everybody should have the new Auckland Council rating valuations for their properties, Gulf News has put together some information on what to...

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