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Australia and New Zealand to open telling summer
TNT Magazine
Hadlee claimed 33 wickets in three Tests and, in the decisive Test in Perth, took 11 wickets to propel the Kiwis to victory. lt was the last time New Zealand won a Test, let alone an entire series, across the Tasman. But with Australia more vulnerable ...
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Hampton again dominates trio of Burt Munro events
Southland Times
The king of the Burt Munro Challenge, Ryan Hampton, is ready to launch his assault on the New Zealand Superbike Championship this summer and is optimistic of producing a top five finish. For the second consecutive year, Christchurch-based Hampton set ...
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Double representation for Tauranga
SunLive
The grasshopper thinks the ant is a fool and laughs and dances and plays the summer away. Come winter, the ant... Read More Tauranga residents can look forward to extra representation in Parliament with both National's Simon Bridges and New Zealand ...
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NZ have reason to hope ahead of first Test
Sydney Morning Herald
And there's no prizes for guessing their most damning stat - New Zealand have not won a Test in Australia since 1985. But captain Ross Taylor is hoping all changes this summer after they impressed in their drawn four-day clash with Australia A which ...
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A river runs through it
Waikato Times
On a warm summer afternoon, Bill Vant can most likely be found in his kayak, paddling the gentle current of the Waikato River somewhere between the Narrows and Hamilton's Wellington Street Beach. It's one of the freshwater scientist's favourite parts ...
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Weather can't slow Hampton
The Southland Times
Hampton will complete his third year in the New Zealand Superbikes this summerand is targeting a top five finish after what he described as an up and down 2010-2011 season. "I had a bit of a rough season. The bike was a bit past it. ...
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The Southland Times
50 things to do this summer
NEWS.com.au
Summer brings a new aspect to the rugged west coast of New Zealand's South Island, hemmed between the Tasman Sea and the imposing Southern Alps. Here you'll find Franz Josef Glacier, in the stunning Westland National Park. This is a great time of year ...
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More hot gigs for summer
New Zealand Herald
Back to visit New Zealand for the third time since December 2009 (they must really like us), London-based swinging rockabilly blues family band Kitty, Daisy & Lewis (pictured) will also be playing two late summer shows, getting the dance floor nice and ...
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Are school uniforms too short?
Stuff.co.nz
Around New Zealand you'll see a full range – winter kilts that drag on the ground,summer dresses below the knee, and skirts that are mid-thigh or even higher. InBritain, skirts that are mid-thigh or higher have been causing angst; so much so that ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Baby joy after 27 years of trying
New Zealand Herald
"At that time my doctor can say 'my duty is complete'," Mr Trivedi said. On Wednesday this week baby Ritu was born in Tauranga Hospital, arriving at 2.11pm and weighing 3.185kg. Beaming from ear to ear, Mr Trivedi said "that's the reason New Zealand is ...
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New Zealand Herald
Modern Day Maori Warriors Help New Zealand Capture World Cup in Rugby
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
(“This is our land that rumbles! And it's my time! It's my moment!”) Urged on by halfback Peri Weepu as he raced back and forth, the New Zealand players, massed on their end of the pitch, cried out their Kapa o Pango Haka, a Maori war cry. ...
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Indian Country Today Media Network.com
Kaikoura: Pure NZ quenches thirst of travellers
New Zealand Herald
In summer and the shoulder months, the Clarence River hosts numerous rafting and kayaking parties. The largest commercial rafting operation is Clarence River Rafting, which was set up by Ben Judge and his wife, Sandie, 12 years ago at the little ...
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Joon-woo Choi back in his golfing second home
Stuff.co.nz
The top professional golfer returns to the city where he learnt to play at Waimairi Beach for this week's BMW New Zealand Open at Clearwater. Choi, 32, was a first-round leader in last week's Australian PGA and was last in Christchurch in February ...
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Labour's next move
Stuff.co.nz (blog)
I can't see any National voters being lured over by the charms of Cunliffe or Parker. after NZ chose a pr frontman in john keys, it has become pretty obvious that politics have become personality over policy. time for some radical thinking labour. ...
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Blast from the past with timeshare return
Stuff.co.nz
The number of credits required for a holiday depends on which resort the members want to stay in, facilities, the size of the room or apartment, the time of year and days of the week. Summer is usually more expensive than winter and weekends more ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Election 2011: National soars as Labour sinks
New Zealand Herald
He is expected to announce to the caucus on Tuesday that he will step down, but in a managed leadership handover that will probably not take effect till the MPs return from their summer holidays. * Winston Peters and NZ First - shamed and ousted just ...
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Welcome the Spirit of Summer with Waipara Hills – Wines from the Soul of the South
Impact PR - Public Relations (press release)
Media release; It's time to celebrate and welcome the spirit of summer with Waipara Hills – wines from the Soul of the South. The perfect partner for all your Christmas entertaining. It's the season for celebrating the beauty of Aotearoa – glorious ...
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Rugby boys nab top award
Taranaki Daily News
Young won the junior sportsman award after an outstanding summer playing cricket. He was captain of the Central Districts under-18 team and was the leading run scorer at the national under-18 tournament. He has been selected in the New Zealand under-19 ...
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Taranaki Daily News
As it happened: Election 2011 Aftermath
TVNZ
Slater refers to Peters' statement about some parties spending "4000 times what NZ First spent in this campaign". "The Electoral Commission sets the broadcasting allocations," he says. "Both Labour and National had $1179600. If Winston Peters told the ...
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Rugby museum hopes for Cup
Manawatu Standard
The New Zealand Rugby Museum in Palmerston North hopes to have the Webb Ellis Cup among its collections this summer. The cup has been touring the country since the All Blacks defeated Francein the Rugby World Cup final on October 23. ...
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Battling immunisation ignorance
The Dominion Post
"As we move into summer and have a chance to take stock, it may be that other parts of the country get to that trigger point." Asked if he believes the $200 million vaccination campaign from 2004-08 to quell New Zealand's meningococcal B epidemic was ...
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The Dominion Post
Broom sweeps aside setbacks
Stuff.co.nz
... which the Brisbane game was a part of, his domestic form last summer had also been good, with a first-class average creeping above 40 for the first time. Yet, with only 25 more runs in his five other innings for New Zealand A in the tournament, ...
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Sir Peter Blake's message lives on
New Zealand Herald
In New Zealand this week, she told me that despite what happened she only has happy memories about that Amazon trip. "I was there to spend time with Peter and to paint," she says. "I had a romantic vision of the Amazon and was just amazed that I was ...
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German girl tackles year in NZ
Auckland stuff.co.nz
I came to New Zealand, the country at the back of beyond, for the experiences and to learn about the culture, animals and landscape. I hardly knew anything about the country before. I knew that day and night were the other way round – just as summer...
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Auckland stuff.co.nz
Merv - Give quicks time
Sky News Australia
Uncapped paceman James Pattinson, Ben Cutting and Mitchell Starc have been included in Australia's 12-man squad for the first Test of the summer against New Zealand starting on Thursday, with two of the three likely to be in the final XI. ...
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