No stopping the Kohanga Reo
DESPITE delays, the building of Eltham’s new Kohanga Reo facility is continuing, much to the relief of organisers and supporters. The new facility was to ... More
TE TAURA Whiri i te Reo Maori (The Maori Language Commission) encourages up and coming Maori language writers aged between 8-13 to participate in the Library Information Association of New ... More
INGLEWOOD High School’s ball on Saturday, July 24 was a great success with students and teachers all having a great time.The night began with a few private pre-ball functions where ... More
JULIE Landers of Kaponga is one of a number of dedicated Taranaki parents who care for and support a young adult with a high level of special need. Julie’s son, ... More
EIGHTY-ONE per cent of Green Prescription (GRx) patients surveyed in the Taranaki area have noticed a change in their health since they “went Green”, and 68% are more active after ... More
AUTHOR William Taylor visited St Mary’s School this week in connection with the Ronald Hugh Morrison Writing Awards.With over 35 novels for children and young adults since 1981, Taylor is ... More
AFTER many years of scribbling notes and outlines of stories it was with great pride that Ron Martin recently hosted the launch of his newly published book – ‘We 3’. ... More
A SUNNY day is never more delightful than it is in the middle of winter. But even when the weather is drizzly and grey, stepping outdoors to engage with the ... More
LEARNING new gardening tricks at Hollard Gardens on Sunday are, from left, Karen Newbrook, Mark Garner, and Margaret Carvill with Hollard gardener Marilyn Phillips (right) showing them tips for organic, ... More
ST Mary’s is very proud of their Head of Physical Education, Vicky Adams.She recently competed in the Oceania Region Masters Athletics Champs in Tahiti and came home smothered in medals! ... More
Police are hunting a man who robbed a woman driving from Tauranga to Taupo this afternoon.The woman, alone in her car, had stopped on the side of the road and was about to drive off when a man appeared from nowhere, opened the...
A South African court is ordering four white former students to pay fines for a video they made humiliating black university employees.The case has prompted bitter protests that racism remains entrenched in South Africa more than...
Former prime minister Kevin Rudd has been admitted to a Brisbane hospital and will have an operation today.A spokeswoman for Mr Rudd, who is running for the Brisbane seat of Griffith in the August 21 federal election, said the...
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