NEW YEAR'S EVE, Auckland, NZ, News, Dec 31, 2010

1. UPI NewsTrack TopNews ‎ UPI.com - 12 minutes ago In Auckland, New Zealand, fireworks illuminated the 1076-foot-tall Sky Tower. ... planning to spend New Year's Eve with US troops, her office said. ...

2. Thousands party in Coromandel ‎ Stuff.co.nz - Nicola Brennan - 2 hours ago Barely there, skimpy outfits were the dress code at Coromandel Gold New Years Eve... party at Whitianga. Just over 12000 people descended on Ohuka Farm,

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3. Count down to New Year celebrations ‎ Radio New Zealand - 6 hours ago The sky in Auckland will be lit up at midnight, with what the new council ... The traditional New Year's Eve celebration in Christchurch's Cathedral Square ...

4. World greets 2011 with fireworks, revelry ‎ UPI.com - 22 minutes ago ... advanced New Year's Eve fireworks display in the world, the BBC reported. In Auckland, New Zealand, fireworks illuminated the 1076-foot-tall Sky Tower. ... New Year celebrations begin in Australia, New Zealand‎ - Oneindia Millions Gather to Ring in the New Year‎ - TIME New Year party to banish extreme weather‎ - Herald Sun Radio Netherlands all 1091 news articles »

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5. New Year foreshore fun ‎ Marlborough Express - Angela Crompton - 1 day ago Most people at the New Year's Eve party will be with family or friends when ... It helped him gain a part next May with the Auckland Theatre Company in its ...

6. Hopes for New Year high notes ‎ Marlborough Express - 14 hours ago Mr Kenyon has just completed a Bachelor of Performing Arts degree at Toi Whakaari New ZealandNew Year's Eve ... Drama School and is excited to be home for the

7. A Midsummer Night's Nightmare ‎ SPORT24 (blog) - 1 hour ago ... caviar and crayfish bash on New Year's eve for all the "right" people. ... Auckland New Zealand... after what appears to be a very drunken New years brawl.

8. Delays expected at popular holiday spots ‎ New Zealand Herald - Sarah Ivey - 14 hours ago People heading away for New Year's Eve celebrations today should prepare for long waits in ...Auckland. ... Traffic is also heavy on SH1 at Warkworth, north of

9. Wicked Wahine promise huge energy at the lake ‎ The Daily Post - 18 hours ago New Zealand's Wicked Wahine is set to pump up the atmosphere at Rotorua's Rock the Lake ... who usually performs at Sky City in Auckland on New Year's Eve. ...

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10. Racing: Bridgman casts eye skyward ‎ New Zealand Herald - James Graham - 21 hours ago Matamata trainer Jason Bridgman had only one New Year's Eve wish yesterday - that Ellerslie dodges the forecast drenching today. ...

11. Gearing up for the good times ‎ Nelson Mail - Patrick Hamilton - 1 day ago ... Trafalgar St is the traditional home of Nelson's New Year's Eve celebrations. ...Auckland, Dunedin and Nelson are among the line-up, ... Groups from

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12. GUIDE PICK OF THE WEEK ‎ Gisborne Herald (blog) - 1 day ago Town Clock — Annual Countdown at the Clock New Year's Eve celebration, ... Gisborne Skatepark — Auckland hard-core band Antagonist AD on tour with friends ...

13. New Zealanders ring in new year with music, fireworks as millions ... ‎ Los Angeles Times - Tanalee Smith - 43 minutes ago New Zealand police reported only minor incidents as revelers in dozens of ... TV sets for New Year's Eve broadcasts and vendors sold hats and noisemakers. ...

14. Xmas landing for Air NZ Skycouch 777-300ER ‎ eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition - 2 days ago Air New Zealand's Boeing 777-300ER fitted with economy Skycouch touched down in AucklandEve morning. The airline's chief executive Rob Fyfe ... on Christmas

15. Happy campers at 'remote' lake ‎ Otago Daily Times - Matt Stewart - 3 days ago ... and eventually back to Auckland in time for New Year's Eve - from the Moke to the Smoke. "It's the best way to see the true New Zealand," Mike says. ...

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16. New Year's Eve traditions around the world ‎ The Vancouver Observer - 1 day ago New Zealand welcomes the new year with the tallest tower in the southern hemisphere called the Sky Tower. Auckland's sky lights up with fireworks from the ...

17. Otago sales stronger than many ‎ Otago Daily Times - Simon Hartley - 2 days ago Paymark, which processes more than 75% of New Zealand's electronic ... for Christmas Eve revealed purchasers left their shopping late again this year. ...

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18. Head Like A Hole swagger towards New Year's Eve ‎ New Zealand Herald - Hugh Sundae - 22 Dec 2010 Come New Year's Eve, you may get to hear some of the new offerings. They're playing Auckland's Kings Arms Tavern with a heavy line-up including Lugar Boa, ...

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19. Year in Review - January 2010 ‎ The Bay of Plenty Times - 4 days ago ... at Fiji's Hilton Denerau hotel on New Year's Eve. The Brookes have since returned to live in Auckland. Former New Zealand wicket keeper Ervin McSweeny, ...

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20. Put a mad twist on silly season ‎ New Zealand Herald - Rebecca Barry - 3 days ago New Year's Eve, and everyone had gathered around a roaring [noun]. ... following promises to [verb] Auckland and improve the state of all public [nouns]. ...

21. Lots of Brits really are enjoying Nelson ‎ The Nelson Mail - Charles Anderson - 3 days ago Nowadays, the cheapest one-way flight from London to Nelson on New Year's Eve takes 32 hours and 15 minutes and costs $1603.60. We have come a long way. ...

22. Year of golf draws to end for travelling duo ‎ Stuff.co.nz - 14 Dec 2010 First Tee of New Zealand was established in Auckland about five years ago and provides support and resources for young children wanting to get into golf ...

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23. Now brace for the big blow ‎ New Zealand Herald - Amelia Wade - 3 days ago Weather Watch chief analyst Philip Duncan said Auckland, Coromandel and Northland ... Most of the country would enjoy a dry New Year's Eve, he predicted. ...

24. Brian Tamaki to perform at New Year's Eve Mardi Gras ‎ The Daily Post - 22 Dec 2010 Mr Morrison said Chris Powley, who usually performs at Sky City in Auckland for New Year's Eve, had called him asking if he could come to Rotorua and ...

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25. We voted for a political earthquake. So where's the shakeup? ‎ New Zealand Herald - Brian Rudman - 23 Dec 2010 "Eighty years ago, Auckland did not exist; now it has all the problems of traffic and space that vex cities 10 times as old. Fortunately, New Zealand is ...

26. Hot spots for a summer holiday ‎ Stuff.co.nz - Cameron Williamson - 14 Dec 2010 Festafarians pour in for Rhythm and Vines around New Year, ... take in New Year's Eve fireworks and music at the riverside amphitheatre. greatlaketaupo.com.

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27. World airlines queue up for Air NZ 'cuddle class' seats ‎ New Zealand Herald - Owen Hembry - 14 Dec 2010 Air New Zealand's new Skycouch seats will allow couples to ... land in Auckland on Christmas Eve, including new economy Skycouch seating, ... A horizontal approach to economy class‎ - Air and Business Travel News all 414 news articles »

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28. Air New Zealand Receives its Boeing 777-300ER Aircraft in time for ... ‎ SkyClub News - George Palmer - 6 days ago Air New Zealand wanted to give passengers a taster of the aircraft before it enters regular service on flights NZ1 and NZ2 between Auckland and Los Angeles ... NZE:AIR

29. Talent freshly squeezed ‎ The Southland Times - Chris Chilton - 23 Dec 2010 Four southern entertainers are juiced about singing in a nationally televised talent show on New Year's Eve. It's something of a coup for southern ...

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30. Traffic jams ahead ‎ Auckland stuff.co.nz - 20 Dec 2010 The NZ Transport Agency says traffic usually peaks in Rodney from Christmas EveNew Year. Auckland Council ... and stays consistently busy right through to

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31. Vettori fronts up on new coach ‎ Sunday Star Times - 6 days ago On the eve of the opening international of the summer, ... "I've given 15 years to New Zealand cricket and for people to start questioning my desire or to ...

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32. Auckland hit by gale-force winds ‎ New Zealand Herald - 3 days ago By NZPA and NZ Herald staff Gale-force winds are battering Auckland while storms .... Most of the country would enjoy a dry New Year's Eve, he predicted. ... Heavy rain and strong winds hit NZ‎ - New Zealand Herald all 69 news articles »

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33. He was going to cook his family Christmas dinner ‎ New Zealand Herald - Joanne Carroll - 5 days ago A panelbeater, he had moved to New Zealand from Fiji about 16 years ago. "Anybody who needed it he would just help. He was a well-liked person in the ...

34. Masterton singer tilts at TV title ‎ Wairarapa Times Age - 19 Dec 2010 "She even compared me to Stan Walker [the New Zealand-born singer who won the ... and cousins who have for years played in the region as The K Family Band. ...

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35. Raggamuffin: Key appointments made ‎ The Daily Post - 6 Dec 2010 Sanders has been part of the highly successful three-day New Year's Eve event Rhythm and Vines at Gisborne for the past two years, played key roles in NZ ...

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36. Kuoni Launches 11 ways to bring in 2011 ‎ India Infoline.com - 21 Dec 2010 Paris adds a touch of French suavity to the reckless debauchery that typifies New Year's Eve. Auckland: Fireworks and champagne. ...

37. Great gift as long separation ends ‎ Timaru Herald - 3 days ago The two dogs – Leo, a six-year-old Labradoodle, and Ivan, a two-year-old ...New Zealand, they were placed in quarantine in Auckland for 30 days. ... arrived in

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38. Dot's to close, but going out with a bang ‎ Gay NZ - 22 Dec 2010 By GayNZ.com Daily News staff - 22nd December 2010 The owners of AucklandNew Year's Eve to be its final night ... bar Dot's have announced it is to close, with

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39. Snow causes Christmas travel chaos ‎ Stuff.co.nz - Kirsty Johnston - 19 Dec 2010 The airline said NZ39 and NZ2 departing Auckland were still due to operate, ... She said Air New Zealand had found her another seat on a flight on December ... Video: Still Delays at Heathrow Days After Snow The Associated Press Snow causes Christmas travel chaos‎ - The Press Travel: The nightmare before Christmas‎ - Independent all 9309 news articles »

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40. Care Needed As Work Resumes Early On Some NZTA Projects ‎ Voxy - 18 Dec 2010 ... some NZ Transport Agency construction projects during the Christmas/New Year ... in AucklandEve [Friday, ... and Northland will generally stop on Christmas

41. Windy blast taste of things to come ‎ New Zealand Herald - Michael Dickison - 2 days ago But MetService warns that Auckland, the Coromandel Peninsula and Bay of Plenty could get some messy weather for New Year's Eve celebrations. ...

42. Generous heart finds an open home ‎ New Zealand Herald - Linda Herrick - 10 Dec 2010 Pah Homestead, bought by Auckland City Council in 2002 as part of its Monte ... Wallace as NewYear: Arts. By Linda Herrick | Email Linda. Zealander of the

43. Tragi-comedy recalls ghosts of Christmas past ‎ New Zealand Herald - Dionne Christian - 10 Dec 2010 Dr Paul Owen, a geriatrician and Auckland City ... works featured in the company's 2008 Next Stage festival of new New Zealand plays. ...

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44. County Council Festive Opening Times ‎ Newton News - 9 Dec 2010 Closed from 4.30pm on New Year's Eve until 8.30am on Tuesday, 4 January. ... For more information visit www.galadurham.co.uk Bishop Auckland Town Hall. ...

45. Bay nudging the crash stats ‎ SunLive - 22 Dec 2010 A map of this year's crashes shows the fatal crashes clustered on those same roads with the State Highways both north and south of Auckland highlighted as ...

46. Give back our farms, says Alan ‎ SunLive - 23 Dec 2010 The months sneak through and then the years - my God where have they flown? ... it's sister company, New Zealand based UBNZ Asset Holdings for $200 million. ...

47. Soccer's new chief must know the sport's culture ‎ New Zealand Herald - Chris Rattue - 7 Dec 2010 Credit for New Zealand's World Cup fairytale must go to the ... Elsewhere, the profile-lifting fortunes of teams such as Auckland City and ...

48. Frugality's the theme for work Christmas parties ‎ Stuff.co.nz - 6 Dec 2010 If the economic recovery can be measured by how much companies can spare this year for staff Christmas parties, New Zealand still has a way to go. ...

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49. Let there be lights ‎ New Zealand Herald - Catherine Smith - 17 Dec 2010 But bright displays are not limited to inner Auckland. ... The South Africans arrived in New Zealand about 13 years ago, and began decorating their house on ...

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50. GUIDE PICK OF THE WEEK ‎ Gisborne Herald (blog) - 15 Dec 2010 Lisa Crawley — Kiwi songstress, with support from Auckland duo Dictaphone Blues. ... Countdown at the Clock — Annual New Year's Eve celebration, ...

51. Air New Zealand Ready to Launch New Business and Premium Seats ‎ SkyClub News - Debbie Boyer - 20 Dec 2010 Chief Executive Officer Rob Fyfe says, “Air New Zealand is putting the magic and romance back into flying. For the past three years we have been designing a ... NZE:AIR

52. FAMILY MATTERS by Jude Dobson ‎ The Aucklander - Amy Mac - 17 Dec 2010 I am so looking forward to that lovely period between Christmas and New Year when Auckland empties out, the sun shines, I don't wake up to an alarm followed ...

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53. Sports quotes of 2010 - Part I ‎ The Age - 23 hours ago "On the eve of the Olympics, our guys have decided not to push their luck and ...New Zealand fans at Auckland's Eden Park after Australian ... Banner held by

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54. KMPH Fox 26 Central San Joaquin Valley News Source in Fresno ... ‎ KMPH Fox 26 - 12 minutes ago In the biggest city, Auckland, explosions of red, gold and white burst over ... and New Mexico struggled against the tail end of storms New Year's Eve that ...

55. A town with many England nationals – and hairdressers ‎ The Northern Echo - 11 Dec 2010 These days David's 54, lives in Bishop Auckland, not so much in the water as ... best story concerned the New Year, the team taken to a New Year's Eve hotel ...

56. Yachting: Olympic great sails forth ‎ New Zealand Herald - Michael Burgess - 11 Dec 2010 The condition was most pronounced in his teenage years and he reflects now that sailing ... Slater, New Zealand sailing team manager at the 1996 Olympics, ...

57. Boxing Day quakes shake sales ‎ Stuff.co.nz - 4 days ago Paymark processes more than 75 percent of electronic transactions in New Zealand. The value of transactions it monitors was down 2.8 percent on last year ...

58. Zhu Zhu pets and mobiles top this year's Christmas wish list ‎ Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 13 Dec 2010 Children (and adults) can call Santa and email him requests from santaline.co.nz until Christmas Eve. Those travelling to Auckland or Wellington for the ...

59. Four races in four weeks for I Can Doosit ‎ Harnesslink - 9 Dec 2010 He will then return to Auckland for the Group Two $50000 Turf Bar ... drive him in the Group One $80000 National Trot at Alexandra Park on New Year's Eve. ...

60. Great NZ road trips: Hamilton and Central Plateau loop ‎ New Zealand Herald - James Ihaka - 2 days ago The town also has a near century-old Bank of New Zealand building and a museum ... 151 people died on Christmas Eve in 1953 when the Wellington to Auckland ...

61. Woman Badly Beaten In Christmas Eve Domestic ‎ Voxy - 2 days ago The 38-year-old victim had a suspected brain bleed after she was hit with a blunt object , say police who were called to her Housing New Zealand home in ...

62. NZ stocks fall ‎ TVNZ - 23 Dec 2010 New Zealand stocks fell as pre-Christmas inertia sapped early gains established after ... Auckland... International Airport, the country's busiest gateway, GRO - NZE:NZO

63. New Police Warning Policy is Needed - NORML ‎ Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 14 Dec 2010 Charges against four men were dismissed last week in the Auckland District ... were arrested on New Years Eve last year sitting at public picnic table on a ...

64. Basketball: Breakers down Taipans ‎ New Zealand Herald - Kirk Penney - Sarah Ivey - 9 Dec 2010 ... in an Australian National Basketball League match at Auckland tonight. ... followed by a New Year's Eve trip to Townsville and then to Adelaide on ...

    New Zealand Herald

65. Hekari are here to make history ‎ The National - Gary Meenaghan - 7 Dec 2010 Last year saw Al Ahli, the Dubai-based club that qualified by winning the 2009 Pro League, crash out to Auckland City, an amateur side from New Zealand. ...

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66. UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News ‎ UPI.com - 4 days ago A physical release of the record is planned for the New Year. Albarn also said last week's Gorillaz concert in Auckland, NZ, was the group's swan song ...

67. Sharapova wild about getting a start in Sydney ‎ Brisbane Times - 23 Dec 2010 Ranked 18th, Sharapova made an impressive comeback this year from career-threatening shoulder ...new iPhone 4. ... 3 Mobile are offering great prices on

68. All Systems Go For New Year's Eve ‎ Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 13 Dec 2010 Wanaka's New Year's Eve Celebrations begin an hour later at 8.30pm with reggae and home grown covers band Jah Fire. It's followed by Auckland group Mile ...

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69. Unsettled week before winds ease for Christmas ‎ New Zealand Herald - 16 Dec 2010 This year's forecast for Christmas Day is more difficult than usual because a series of low pressure systems and fronts will push past New Zealand over the ...

70. Boeing Dreamliner proving more of a nightmare ‎ TVNZ - Garth Bray - 21 Dec 2010 Major setbacks mean Air New Zealand probably won't receive the planes it ... which is due to land in Auckland on Christmas Eve - the $380 million list price ...

71. What's up, HRV Cup? ‎ Stuff.co.nz (blog) - 17 Dec 2010 To try to begin the competition with gusto, the New Zealand players needed ... would have to be resident in NZ for that period, not thundering in on the eve ...

72. Economic mood far from festive ‎ 3News NZ - Jono Hutchison - 17 Dec 2010 All of that is going to cost the New Zealand economy. ... right now is the lowest I have seen it for over a decade – that's in Auckland,” says Mr Barnett. ...

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73. Theatre Reviews: <i>Best of 2010</i> ‎ New Zealand Herald - Janet McAllister - Paul Simei-Barton - 17 Dec 2010 Auckland theatre punters have been ... For original work by New Zealand playwrights, the triumphant return of ...

74. Che Fu Joins Massive Lineup At Raggamuffin ‎ Voxy - 9 Dec 2010 It's one of the biggest events on New Zealand's calendar and one music fans really look forward to every year. With a line-up like this, it's easy to see ...

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75. Retail therapy: Christmas spirit ‎ New Zealand Herald - 7 Dec 2010 Pleasure State is available to buy in New Zealand from Farmers stores. ... dip-style Christmas shopping charity fundraiser for the Auckland City Mission. ...

76. Crown fibre to issue RFP on Christmas Eve ‎ Computerworld New Zealand - Sarah Putt - 5 Dec 2010 Crown ... that all three responsdents belong to – the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group ...

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77. Vayama.com Still Has Discounted Airfares to the Globe's Best New ... ‎ SYS-CON Media (press release) - 10 Dec 2010 New Year's Eve in Rio, Hogmanay in Edinburgh or Santa Hats on the beach in Sydney! ... departing Auckland, New Zealand at 6.30 pm on January 1st 2011 and ...

78. Inter start as favourites in Club World Cup ‎ Emirates 24/7 - 7 Dec 2010 We want to do the same thing what Auckland City did last year ... Lot of island players believe that we can beat sides from New Zealand and Australia. ...

79. NORAD Santa tracker 2010: track Santa Claus live online now ‎ Examiner.com - 24 Dec 2010 The first slide shows Santa as he flew over Auckland, New Zealand. ... Santa comes at bedtime on Christmas Eve. Therefor, it is very important that all ...

80. Christmas charity appeal down by nearly 10% ‎ Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 13 Dec 2010 Despite increased need, donations to New Zealand's largest Christmas gift appeal are nearly ten percent down compared to the same time last year. ...

81. Free Gorillaz Album! ‎ MTV New Zealand - 21 Dec 2010 ... their first ever New Zealand show last night at Auckland's Vector Arena, ... If I left it until the New Year to release it, then the cynics out there ...

82. Capodanno 2011: le migliori idee di viaggio ‎ Travely.biz - 22 Dec 2010 ... allora vi conviene fare un “salto” ad Auckland, in Nuova Zelanda, ... città: qui dal 1907 il New Year's Eve Ball accompagna il countdown dei Newyorkesi. ... info@als-alexander.com or interalex1@yahoo.com

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