Te Kowhai residents upset over closure of road
Te Kowhai residents are fired up over the impending closure of Te Kowhai Road which will effectively cut off their...
Month: June 2011
Teenage Aucklander conquers cancer and Everest foothills
A teenage Auckland battler has conquered cancer and climbed the foothills of Mount Everest. Michelle Martin, 19, has come a...
Cyclists expect to take a year riding from Turkey to New Zealand
A Hamilton-born couple are 12,000 kilometres into a cycling trip that will see them ride through Eastern Europe and Asia...
Waikato group trains assistance dogs to help children with disabilities
The generous donation of two 8-week-old puppies may open a new chapter for a Waikato-based organisation providing service dogs for...
Hamilton skaters get national roller derby trial call-up
Don't be fooled by the fishnets and pig-tails, the roller derby world is a fierce one - and it's about...
Open water thwarts North Pole expedition
A teenage New Zealander on a trek across the ice was foiled by open water just 50km short of the...