PNG performance a first for Wintec
A contemporary shadow dance interpretation of the Papua New Guinean legend Ale and Ole will be performed live at Wintec....
Month: May 2016
Couple start Hamilton retro market
Sandra Jensen and Mark Vuletich ready to search the Browsers Book Store for retro books. Photo: Ruwade Bryant. A Hamilton...
Dress the part for a Larp?
LARPER IN ACTION: Chloe Bruce tries to keep things afloat mid-Larp. Photo by David Watson. Live action roleplaying, a pastime...
St Andrews retirement village apartments will soon go on the market
Artist's impression of the St Andrews Bupa retirement village. Village apartments (left), and care home (right). Photo: Supplied. The new...
Volunteers give back to cancer patients
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iX_heHCrJfQ Helpers from the Tokoroa community pulled together to help make cancer patients look and feel good while going through...
Dave Dobbyn plays for Wintec Press Club
Click on one of the images for a slideshow of Dave Dobbyn's talk, and performance, at Wintec's Press Club today....
Force is with friendly neighbour
Star Wars fan Darren Mordecai has found a novel way of introducing himself to his new community. Photo: Ruwade Bryant...
Taking a hit for their Kaumātua
Kaumaatua Maehe Maniapoto, Kitty Barrett, Brenda Bennett, Russell Wilson at Mana Tangata Boxing (MTB) gym in Hamilton. Photo: Supplied Charity...
Thick socks and cardigan a homegrown finalist in national art prize
Priscilla McIntosh’s portrait of herself in a cardigan and thick socks has reached the finals of the Adam...
Tourism towns draw the short straw
In just 45 minutes, hundreds of plastic drinking straws were collected from a stretch of Queenstown’s lakeshore by environmentalists last...
Mother mourns after memorial site vandalised
Launa-Anne Smith remembers her son Lani-Kohurangi Gore. Photo: Tamara Thorn A Tokoroa mother is grieving after a memorial site to...
Hamilton beauty takes title
A Hamilton-born film student Zara Gilbert has claimed the title of Miss Congeniality in the 2016 World Teen Supermodel Beauty...
Blog breaks stigma of food allergies
Christina Stewart cooks as much as possible to ensure she gets the nutrients that she needs. Photo: Supplied A blog called...