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Rugby Union—All Blacks Captain Endorses New Wallabies Coach

Sunday, June 01, 2008 11:44:00 AM

All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has provided a fascinating insight into what makes Robbie Deans tick and is tipping a successful new era for Australian rugby.   Full Story

Boot Camps: The Addiction to Fitness and Fun

Saturday, May 31, 2008 6:35:00 PM

Sign up to get into shape and you could find yourself on Boot Camp with a bunch of fellow "recruits". And if that's not enough, if you are late, it's ninety push-ups for the whole crew.   Full Story

Future of Food: Free Trade With China

Sunday, May 25, 2008 6:35:00 PM

Many fruit and vegetable growers in New Zealand are concerned the free trade agreement (FTA) with China will mean a further blow to an industry already hit by imports and rising production costs.   Full Story

Poverty and Preventable Disease Harming NZ Children—Paediatrician

Sunday, May 25, 2008 6:33:00 PM

New Zealand's child poverty rate is one of the highest in the developed world and the Government is not doing enough to address the problem, advocates say.   Full Story

Food Security: Our Changing Landscape

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:37:00 PM

Food prices are increasing and experts are saying our resources are hitting the wall. We are consuming more, stockpiles are down, and arable land is becoming a scarce commodity.   Full Story

Construction Industry and DIYers Targetted Under New Licensing Scheme

Thursday, May 01, 2008 6:33:00 AM

The freedom for Do It Yourself'ers to continue building and renovating their own homes has been safeguarded, but amendments to the Building Act and the creation of the Licensed Building Practition ...   Full Story

National Propose Fast Internet Plan to Help 'Future Proof' NZ

Thursday, May 01, 2008 6:32:00 AM

If elected, the National Party proposes to spend $1.5 billion of crown money on rolling out ultra-fast broadband to 75 percent of New Zealand homes and businesses in an effort to "future proof" New Ze ...   Full Story

Chinese Students Send Death Wishes To Senior Lecturer in NZ

Tuesday, April 29, 2008 6:37:00 PM

Chinese students have sent death wishes to Massey University lecturer, Mr Dong Li, after an article was published in the Dominion Post (Dom Post) newspaper on April 26 regarding a student rally in Can ...   Full Story

New Zealand Dancers Land For 'Spectacular' Performance

Wednesday, April 16, 2008 6:32:00 PM

AUCKLAND, New Zealand—Auckland airport was buzzing this evening as the Divine Performing Arts group landed to a sea of well-wishers. Flowers were passed to performers as they stepped through the gates ...   Full Story

Student Debt Tops a Record $10 Billion

Monday, April 14, 2008 6:39:00 PM

Student debt has topped $10 billion dollars according to the New Zealand Union of Students' Associations (NZUSA).   Full Story

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