 New Zealand Herald It has been a fraught time for music festivals this summer but Laneway, at Silo Park in the Wynyard Quarter, bucked the trend with a near sell-out crowd of 6500, pulling the biggest crowd in its three-year history and in its first time on the newly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Eventful February in the Wairarapa Voxy An event laden summer continues for the Wairarapa this long Waitangi weekend making it the perfect time for people to visit the region. "Wairarapa hosts a growing number of events each summer celebrating the region's food and wine, great outdoors and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gardening: Sweet black patch New Zealand Herald ... the car on a balmy summer's day to gather wild blackberries and getting my lips and hands stained with their inky colour. You might have a favourite go-to spot - the challenge is getting there at the right time - but accidental finds are a thrill. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Racing: Purdon stuns Victorians with hat trick New Zealand Herald It is not the first time Highview Tommy has produced something truly special this season, as he came from last to finish third, beaten out of second only a nose by Smoken Up, in November's New Zealand Cup. He then bolted away with the Franklin Cup in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Football: Boyens now team-mate of Beckham Otago Daily Times "He's a great guy but more importantly he's still a quality player and a hard worker," Boyens told the Otago Daily Times in an email. "It's easy to see how he's had such a successful career." Boyens began his MLS career with Toronto FC after being ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| I still want to bat in top order: Shane Watson Times of India Watson, who missed six home Tests this summer against New Zealandand India with hamstring and calf injuries, hopes to return to action in a few weeks time. "I would prefer to definitely continue to bat high in the order and keep an eye on my bowling ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sinclair breaks one day record Hawke's Bay Today When Kim Littlejohn fed his computer with batting statistics for international honours this summer, he must have come across a cricketing name commanding the respect of "Bring Back Buck" proportions. That name is Mathew Sinclair, who last night became ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Storage dam proposed for Hawke's Bay TVNZ Farmers, who have experienced a rare wet summer, are welcoming the move but environmentalists are concerned. Previous droughts have caused huge economic loss in the region and the regional council is proposing to build a $170 million dam in central ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Air show wows the crowd The Bay of Plenty Times The Thunder Mustang was flown by its owner, Masterchef New Zealand'sSimon Gault, and the two spitfires, owned by Brendon Deere and Doug Brooker, came from Ohakea and Ardmore. The airshow attracted 66 display aircraft and up to 150 Sport Aviation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| What to expect at the Lantern Festival New Zealand Herald It's hot, steamy work being dragons at the (hopefully) hottest time of the year in Auckland. Photo / Natalie Slade The Lantern Festival is popularly referred to as Chinese Valentine's Day because, traditionally, it was a rare chance for men and women ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Camping education making a difference eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition Campers are an important sector of New Zealand's tourism industry, as they travel widely throughout the country, tend to stay a long time and spend money on a wide range of goods and activities. Educational programmes, combined with a new fines regime, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| WOMAD: A big song and dance New Zealand Herald On Friday night, Saturday and Sunday, the park fills with thousands of people for a late summer indulgence in world music, food and dance. There are six stages around the park so there are three performances to choose from at any time, leaving three ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Transcript of joint Aust/NZ PMs' press conference Scoop.co.nz (press release) We saw that on display last year when we were both in times of need and having seen that on display last year this is a great time to bring us together, to bring our ministers together, to have a meeting in a joint cabinet format to talk about our ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dance school on the move The Ashburton Guardian She will still return once a term to hold intensive workshops with students and continue to run the successful summer school. The move had cost some students but a majority is happy to travel, Mrs Hawke said. The deciding factor was her appointment to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Reinventing the Gingerbread House New Zealand Herald "It looked like something from Miami Vice - think blue carpet with Air New Zealand-teal blue poles in the lounge, and cream walls," says Tanya. "But it was nothing a repaint couldn't fix." Both keen renovators, Tanya and Craig set about transforming ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Spin vulnerability lends hollow ring to England's No1 ranking CITY A.M. Should their batsmen fail to discover a miracle cure in time for the third Test in Dubai, South Africa will have usurped Andrew Strauss's side at the head of the rankings before their visit to these shores in the summer, assuming they beat New Zealand ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Retiring Ponting is to gamble with a loaded deck of inexperience The Roar At Test level this summer we have seen Phil Hughes and Shaun Marsh struggle big time. Interestingly both players are at the top of the order. Although it shouldn't be used as an excuse for both players as there are many facets of their respective ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rowing: Matthew Pinsent predicts record Welsh OIympic haul WalesOnline Wrexham trio Tom James, Chris Bartley and Vicky Thornley are all realistic medals hopes this summer and Pinsent believes they could provide a return of two golds and a silver. Wales have only once enjoyed more than two rowing medals at an Olympics when ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Long-standing CSG MD resigns Computerworld Australia “Over the summer break Denis came to the realisation that now was the right time to move on as part of his long terms plans.” According to the spokesperson, his decision to leave the company was not directly affected by the cancelled acquisition ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| USWNT Shutout Overconfident Canada, Win Olympic Qualifying Tournament Brotherly Game (blog) Having already qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics by winning Friday's game versus Costa Rica, the USWNT's win over Canada in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament was the icing on the cake. The Canadian side came into tonight's match with a lot of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sundance Deals: The Weinstein Company Picks Up 'Lay the Favorite' Reuters Additionally, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions has acquired rights for Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Scandinavia and Eastern Europe. Frank Langella stars as Frank, an elderly former jewel thief, and his caretaker -- a robot. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cashing Out: Week of January 22nd – 28th 2012 in Online Marketing News ReveNews by Emily Wilkinson Last week will be remembered by some as the week that SOPA died, though that hardly means the issue of online piracy is going away any time soon. Mashable reported January 27 on new anti-piracy legislation that is gaining steam, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Shaun White five-peats in SuperPipe ESPN He has only successfully landed it once, this summer in New Zealand. It might have made it a closer competition if he'd tried it, but Podladtchikov said he was content with the run he did complete. "I'm real happy because I've never put that run down ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cummins honoured at Australia Day ceremony Penrith Star It has not all been plain sailing for Cummins though, with a heel injury sustained in his Test debut forcing him onto the sidelines for Australia's home series against New Zealand and India this summer. The past few months have involved a heavy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| RONAN HITTING HEIGHTS AGAIN Sunday World HE had his wife climbing up the walls with anger nearly two years ago after she found out about his affair with a dancer, but this time around Ronan Keating has been doing a bit of his own type of the activity. The Boyzone star took his wife Yvonne and ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Summer snow falls - news - southland-times | Stuff.co.nz A summer snowfall blanketed the peaks and ranges of the Queenstown-Lakes district and Central Otago this morning. www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/news/.../Summer-snow-falls |
| Glamour singer heads Summertime bill | Manawatu-Wanganui ... Auckland singer Russell Dixon is the glamour boy of Wanganui's variety show Summertime at the Royal Wanganui Opera House next Saturday. www.wanganuichronicle.co.nz/news/glamour.../1245294/ |
| The rest of summer's big music festivals - Music - NZ Herald News With the tag line "sustainable good times", new summer festival TuborgSummer Sunday is all about combining the pleasures of lush New Zealandlandscape ... www.nzherald.co.nz/music/news/article.cfm?c_id=264... |
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